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Vol. 43, No. 8, 561–640

August 2018 Vol. 43 No. 8 www.mrs.org/bulletin

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MRS BULLETIN Lead-free piezoceramics

Lead-free piezoceramics ALSO IN THIS ISSUE Thin-film semiconductors From exploration to application

August 2018

2017 Impact Factor: 4.788 5-Year Impact Factor: 6.467 (*2017 Journal Citation Reports®, Clarivate)

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MRS Bulletin MRS Bulletin is one of the most widely recognized and highly respected publications in advanced materials research. Each month, the Bulletin provides a comprehensive overview of a specific materials theme, along with industry and policy developments, and MRS and materialscommunity news and events. Written by leading experts, the overview articles are useful references for specialists, but are also presented at a level understandable to a broad scientific audience.

Recent issues include: • Materials for Advanced Semiconductor Memories • Materials for Energy Harvesting • DNA Nanotechnology: A Foundation for Programmable Nanoscale Materials

Available in print and online Find out more at cambridge.org/mrs-bulletin

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Journal of Materials Research Journal of Materials Research (JMR) publishes the latest advances in the creation of new materials and materials with novel functionalities, the fundamental understanding of processes that control the response of materials, and the development of materials with significant performance improvements.

Recent focus issues include: • Porous Carbon and Carbonaceous Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage • Architected Materials • 3D Digital Printing of Biomaterials

Available in print and online 2017 Impact Factor: 1.495 2017 Cited Half-Life > 10 Years (*2017 Journal Citation Reports®, Clarivate)

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MRS Communications MRS Communications is a full-color, high-impact journal focused on rapid publication of completed research with broad appeal to the materials community. The journal offers a rapid but rigorous peer-review process and time to publication. Leveraging its access to the far-reaching technical expertise of MRS Members, and leading materials researchers from around the world, it boasts an experienced and highly respected board of principal editors and reviewers.

Special Issue collections include: • Functional Oxides • Biomaterials for 3D Cell Biology • 2D Nanomaterials for Healthcare and Lab-on-a-Chip Devices 2017 Impact Factor: 3.008 (*2017 Journal Citation Reports®, Clarivate)

Available online and via print-on-demand

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MRS Advances

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MRS Advances is a peer-reviewed online-only journal featuring impactful research, in particular rapid reports of work in progress, from MRS and materials research organizations worldwide. The journal covers new and emerging science and is designed to reflect the way materials researchers work, write, publish and share their results. Article scope offers a focused, in-depth look at key materials topics of current interest.

Recent issues include: • African Materials Research Society 2017 • Electronics, Magnetics and Photonics • Biomaterials and Soft Materials

Available online and via print-on-demand Now included in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) and Scopus

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MRS Energy & Sustainability MRS Energy & Sustainability publishes reviews and commentary on key topics in materials research and development as they relate to energy and sustainability. Topics include interdisciplinary systems integration and objective application of economic, sociological and governmental models enabling research and technological developments. The reviews are set in an integrated context of scientific, technological and sociological complexities relating to energy, the environment and sustainability.

Available online and via print-on-demand

Now included in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

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MRS Online Proceedings Library Archive Proceedings of MRS Meetings have been a staple of materials research libraries since the series started in the early 1980s. In addition to many titles still available in print, the MRS Online Proceedings Library Archive includes more than 100,000 peerreviewed papers online—proceedings published from Volume 1 through the 2015 MRS Spring Meeting. The Archive is fully searchable and can be sorted and viewed by meeting or topic.

Collections include: • Amorphous Silicon Technology • Ferroelectric Thin Films • International Materials Research Congress (IMRC) • Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology • Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management • Solid-State Ionics • Thin Films - Stresses and Mechanical Properties

Available for institutional purchasing Recommend MRS Online Proceedings Library to your librarian Find out more at cambridge.org/opl

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THEMATIC COLLECTIONS

Browse our Thematic Collections of content from MRS journals QUANTUM MATERIALS

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TEXTBOOKS

Trolier-McKinstry and Newnham

M ATERI A L S EN G I N EERI N G

M ATER I A L S EN G I N EER I N G

Bonding, Structure, and Structure-Property Relationships Susan Trolier-McKinstry and Robert E. Newnham

Materials Engineering Bonding, Structure, and Structure-Property Relationships Susan Trolier-McKinstry & Robert E. Newnham Pennsylvania State University

This succinct and easy-to-read textbook explains how bond strength and the arrangement of atoms in space combine to control the mechanical, optical, magnetic and electrical properties across a wide range of materials. With hundreds of figures and practice problems, it is a valuable resource for both graduates and senior undergraduates.

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Addresses both crystal structure and structure-property relations

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Richly illustrated with hundreds of figures allowing easy visualisation of crystal structures and aiding understanding of how atoms are connected in space

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Includes numerous practice problems to aid understanding of key concepts, with a solutions manual for instructors available online

AVAILABLE TO ORDER AS AN INSPECTION COPY ONLINE

Hardback | £74.99 | $94.99 | 630 pages

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TEXTBOOKS

Imperfections in Crystalline Solids

Structural DNA Nanotechnology

Part of MRS-Cambridge Materials Fundamentals

Winner, 2016 PROSE Award for Biological Science

Wei Cai & William D. Nix

Written by the founder of the field, this is the first text of its kind, providing a definitive introduction to structural DNA nanotechnology.

Readers will learn everything there is to know about the subject from the unique perspective of the leading expert in the field. Topics covered range from origins and history, to design, experimental techniques, DNA nanomechanics devices, computing, and the uses of DNA nanotechnology in organizing other materials.

Clearly written, and benefiting from over 200 fullcolor illustrations, this accessible and easy-to-follow text is essential reading for anyone who wants to enter this rapidly growing field. It is ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as for researchers in a range of disciplines including nanotechnology, materials science, physics, biology, chemistry, computational science, and engineering.

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Nadrian c. Seeman is the founder of the field of structural DNA nanotechnology. He is currently the Margaret and Herman Sokol Professor of Chemistry at New York University, and is the recipient of a number of awards including the Sidhu Award, the Feynman Prize, the Emerging Technologies Award, the Rozenberg Tulip Award in DNA Computing, the World Technology Network Award in Biotechnology, the NYACS Nichols Medal, the SCC Frontiers of Science Award, the ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize, the Kavli Prize in Nanoscience, the Einstein Professorship of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a Distinguished Alumnus Award from the University of Pittsburgh, and a Jagadish Chandra Bose Triennial Gold Medal from the Bose Institute, Kolkata. He is also a Thomson Reuters Citation Laureate and a Fellow of the American Crystallographic Association.

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Hardback | £49.99 | $64.99 | 266 pages ‘The first of its kind, it will undoubtedly become the Bible for DNA self-assembly and nanoscale 3D printing.’

Yamuna Krishnan, University of Chicago

“…successfully summarized the computational techniques that are most commonly used in Materials Science, with many examples that bring this field to life… I am delighted to see the book in print—it will become a classic!” chris g. van de Walle University of California, Santa Barbara

david j. srolovitz

University of Pennsylvania

“…an elegant book… useful for a wide range of materials scientists and engineers.” anthony rollett

Carnegie Mellon University

Emphasizing essential methods and universal principles, this textbook provides everything students need to understand the basics of simulating materials behavior.

All the key topics are covered, from electronic structure methods to microstructural evolution, appendices provide crucial background material, and a wealth of practical resources are available online to complete the teaching package.

• Examines modeling materials across a broad range of scales, from the atomic to the mesoscale, providing students with a solid foundation for future study and research.

• Presents detailed, accessible explanations of the fundamental equations •

underpinning materials modeling, and includes a full chapter summarizing essential mathematical background.

Extensive appendices, including essential background on classical and quantum mechanics, electrostatics, statistical thermodynamics, and linear elasticity.

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Worked examples

Clearly written example MATLAB® and Mathematica® applications

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WEI CAI WILLIAM D. NIX

“…a beautifully pedagogical introductory text that covers the major methods of the field, relates them to their underlying science, and provides links to accessible simulation codes… the perfect companion to a first course on this rapidly growing segment of our field.”

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Numerous end-of-chapter exercises enable students to put their knowledge into practice, and with solutions for instructors and MATLAB programs available online, this is an essential text for advanced undergraduate and introductory graduate courses in crystal defects, as well as being ideal for self-study.

nadrian C . Seeman

Emphasising essential inTroDuCTion To methods and universal Computational principles, this Materials textbook provides Science everything students need to understand the basics of simulating materials behaviour.

Topics covered range from electronic structure methods to microstructural evolution, appendices provide crucial background material, and exercises, worked examples and computer codes are provided online to complete the teaching package.

Computational Materials Science

Beginning with an introduction to defects and a brief review of basic elasticity theory and statistical thermodynamics, the authors go on to guide the reader in a step-bystep way through point, line, and planar defects, with an emphasis on their structural, thermodynamic, and kinetic properties.

“This is a wonderful book. I fully expect that this book will serve as a handy reference for practitioners in the field of DNA nanotechnology, as a textbook for graduate and undergraduate students, and also as a historic book for people studying science history.” chengde Mao, Purdue University

Lesar 9780521845878 PPC. C M Y K

This textbook provides students with a complete working knowledge of the properties of imperfections in crystalline solids. Readers will learn how to apply the fundamental principles of mechanics and thermodynamics to defect properties in materials science, gaining all the knowledge and tools needed to put this into practice in their own research.

“ … an inspiring insight into the design and development of DNA motifs … stimulating to both students and professionals.”

Natasha Jonoska, University of South Florida

“Students in nanoscience-related fields will greatly benefit from this book, and for researchers planning to work in the fast growing field of DNA nanotechnology, it is a must.” tim liedl, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität

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K. Lu, Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Chinese Academy of Science

Imperfections in Crystalline Solids

“This invaluable textbook introduces knowledge of the complicated imperfections in crystalline solids and their properties unambiguously and completely.”

“…the best possible first-hand insight into this field and its amazing development.”

Kurt Vesterager gothelf, Aarhus University

Structural DNa NaNotechNology

Subra Suresh, Carnegie Mellon University

“The first of its kind, it will undoubtedly become the Bible for DNA self-assembly and nanoscale 3D printing … this is a must-have-must-read.” yamuna Krishnan, University of Chicago

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MRS-CAMBRIDGE MATERIALS FUNDAMENTALS

Iowa State University

The definitive introduction to structural Structural DNa DNA nanotechnology, NaNotechNology written by the founder of the field. Clearly written and with full colour illustrations throughout, this is an accessible, essential resource for advanced undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers in nanotechnology, materials science, physics, biology, chemistry, computational science and engineering.

9780521764483 Seeman PPC C m Y K

CAI & NIX

9781107123137 Cai & Nix PPC C M Y K

“This authoritative book provides a thorough and quantitative description of imperfections in crystalline materials with clear text and illustrations.”

Richard LeSar

New York University

This unique and accessible textbook, based on fifty years Imperfections in of teaching, provides Crystalline Solids students with a working knowledge of the properties of defects in crystalline solids. With worked examples and endof-chapter exercises, and solutions and MATLAB programs available online, it is essential for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses on crystal defects. “... combines scientific authority with linguistic elegance, and is suitable for students and specialists alike – a joy to read.”

Fundamentals to Applications

Nadrian C. Seeman

Stanford University

Eduard Arzt, Saarland University

Introduction to Computational Materials Science

Fundamentals to Applications

rIchard Le Sar

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Discussion of practical implementation methods

Hardback | £72.99 | $94.99 | 427 pages

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2D Materials

Nonlinear Optical Polarization Analysis in Chemistry and Biology

Properties and Devices Phaedon Avouris

IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

Cover design: Andrew Ward

Hardback | £79.99 | $99.99 eBook available ‘The authors have compiled comprehensive and contemporary reviews on various topics ranging from fundamental science to engineering applications’ Philip Kim, Harvard University

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9781107116573 ROSS – LIQUID CELL ELECTRON MICROSCOPY PPC C M Y K

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Frances M. Ross is based at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, where she has built a program around a microscope with deposition and focused ion beam capabilities and developed closed liquid cell microscopy to image electrochemical processes.

Previously she worked at the National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and she has also been a Visiting Scientist at Lund University and an Adjunct Professor at Arizona State University. She received the UK Institute of Physics Boys Medal, the MRS Outstanding Young Investigator Award, and the MSA Burton Medal, holds an Honorary Doctorate from Lund University, and is a Fellow of APS, AAAS, MRS, MSA, and AVS.

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Liquid Cell Electron Microscopy

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the electronic and optical properties and potential applications of 2D materials. Presenting the most recent experimental findings of leading experts in the field, it is an ideal reference for students, researchers and practitioners working in nanotechnology, condensed matter physics, and chemistry.

Tony Low is Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota.

Garth J. Simpson is Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Purdue University. He has co-authored more than 100 articles and given over 100 invited lectures on nonlinear optics and related phenomena. He is the recipient of numerous honors, including the Research Innovation Award from the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies, the Findeis and Victor K. LaMer Awards from the American Chemical Society, a Cottrell Teacher-Scholar Award from the Research Corporation, and a Beckman Young Investigator Award.

The first book on the topic, with each chapter written by pioneers in the field, this essential resource details the fundamental concepts, applications, and future developments of liquid cell electron microscopy.

This book describes the techniques that have been developed to image liquids in both transmission and scanning electron microscopes, including general strategies for examining liquids, closed and open cell electron microscopy, experimental design, resolution, and electron beam effects. A wealth of practical guidance is provided, and applications are described in areas such as electrochemistry, corrosion and batteries, nanocrystal growth, biomineralization, biomaterials and biological processes, beaminduced processing, and fluid physics. The book also looks ahead to the future development of the technique, discussing technical advances that will enable higher resolution, analytical microscopy, and even holography of liquid samples.

This is essential reading for researchers and practitioners alike.

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E D I T E D B Y P H A E D O N AV O U R I S, T O N Y F. H E I N Z , A N D T O N Y L O W

The first book on the topic and written by pioneers in the field, this is essential reading Liquid Cell for researchers Electron Microscopy and practitioners.

It covers the fundamental theory, applications, and future developments of liquid cell electron microscopy, describing techniques in detail and providing practical examples from a wide range of scientific disciplines.

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Nonlinear Optical Polarization Analysis in Chemistry and Biology

Tony F. Heinz is a Professor of Applied Physics and Photon Science at Stanford University and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.

The first book on nonlinear optics specifically Nonlinear Optical Polarization Analysis in for biological, Chemistry and Biology chemical and materials research communities.

This thorough yet accessible guide presents a systematic molecular-based description of nonlinear optical polarization analysis of chemical and biological assemblies, covering common measurements and providing a rigorous mathematical framework for their interpretation.

This rigorous yet accessible guide presents a molecular-based description of nonlinear optical polarization analysis of chemical and biological assemblies. It includes discussion of the most common nonlinear optical microscopy and interfacial measurements used for quantitative analysis, specifically second harmonic generation (SHG), two-photon excited fluorescence (2PEF), vibrational sum frequency generation (SFG), and coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy/stimulated Raman spectroscopy (CARS/SRS). A linear algebra mathematical framework is developed, allowing stepwise systematic connections to be made between the observable measurements and the molecular response. Effects considered include local field corrections; the molecular orientation distribution; rotations among the molecular frame, the local frame, and the laboratory frame; and simplifications from molecular and macromolecular symmetry. Specific examples are provided throughout the book, working from the common and relatively simple case studies through to the most general scenarios.

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IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

Purdue University

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University of Minnesota

Phaedon Avouris is an IBM Fellow Emeritus. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Fellow of the American Physical Society, the Institute of Physics, the IEEE, the Materials Research Society, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Frances M. Ross

Garth J. Simpson

CAMBRIDGE MOLECULAR SCIENCE

Tony Low

Presenting a unified perspective on 2D materials, this is an excellent resource for graduate students, researchers and practitioners working in nanotechnology, nanoelectronics, nanophotonics, condensed matter physics, and chemistry.

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Part of Advances in Microscopy and Microanalysis

Part of Cambridge Molecular Science

9780521519083 SIMPSON – NONLINEAR OPTICAL POLARIZATION ANALYSIS IN CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY PPC C M Y K

Learn about the most recent advances in 2D materials with this comprehensive and accessible text. Providing all the necessary materials science and physics background, leading experts discuss the fundamental properties of a wide range of 2D materials, and their potential applications in electronic, optoelectronic and photonic devices. Several important classes of materials are covered, from more established ones such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, and transition metal dichalcogenides, to new and emerging materials such as black phosphorus, silicene, and germanene. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the electronic structure and optical, thermal, mechanical, vibrational, spin, and plasmonic properties of each material, as well as the different techniques that can be used for their synthesis.

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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

“… the most comprehensive and up-to-date attempt to review this fast-developing subject.”

Kostya Novoselov, University of Manchester

AV O U R I S, HEINZ, AND LOW

Tony F. Heinz

“… a refreshing insight into potential applications of this new class of materials.”

David Tomanek, Michigan State University

Liquid Cell Electron Microscopy

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Modern Techniques of Surface Science

Computational Thermodynamics of Materials

Fibrous Materials

Third edition

Zi-Kui Liu & Yi Wang

Krishan Chawla

Second edition

D. Phil Woodruff

Pennsylvania State University

With this fully revised third D. Phil Woodruff edition, readers Modern Techniques of will understand SURFACE SCIENCE the physical principles, strengths and limitations of the techniques THIRD EDITION used in surface science and nanoscience today. It brings together the different techniques used to determine the surface composition, surface structure, surface electronic structure, surface microstructure and nanostructure, and surface adsorption.

A unique Fully up to date introduction to with recent computational developments, This new updated edition provides thermodynamics an unrivalled this edition overview of of materials, provides an fibrous materials, their processing, integrating microstructure,unrivaled properties, and fundamental applications. overview of the concepts with entire range experimental of fibrous COMPUTATIONAL techniques materials.

KRISHAN K. CHAWLA THERMODYNAMICS and practical Written by SECOND EDITION applications.

OF MATERIALS a leading Worked researcher, ZI-KUI LIU AND YI WANG examples, case and with studies, and clear, concise end of chapter explanations problems make this is an essential and a wealth of detailed diagrams, it resource for students, researchers, and is ideal for students and researchers in practitioners in materials science. materials science, physics, chemistry, and engineering.

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Krishan K. Chawla is Professor Emeritus in the department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is editor of International Materials Reviews, as well as an editorial board member of a number of other journals.

He serves as a consultant to the industry, US national laboratories, and various US federal government agencies. His awards include the Distinguished Researcher Award of the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and the Educator Award from The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS).

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Dr. Yi Wang is a senior research associate of Materials Science and Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University. He has been working on method development and computerized simulation of material properties, using a range of disciplines including condensed matter theory, quantum chemistry, thermodynamics, high-temperature and high-pressure, elastic/plastic mechanics, molecular dynamics, and all first-principles calculation related subjects.

The entire range of fibrous materials is discussed in depth, from natural polymeric fibers such as silk and vegetable fibers, and synthetic polymeric fibers such as aramid and polyethylene, to metallic fibers including steel, tungsten, NbTi, and Nb3Sn, ceramic fibers such as alumina and silicon carbide, and carbon and glass fibers. Fundamental concepts are explained clearly and concisely along with detail on applications in areas including medicine, aerospace, optical communications, and recycling. Significant recent advances are also covered, with new information on the electrospinning of fibers, carbon nanotubes, and photonic bandgap fibers, and detail on advances made in the production and control of microstructure in high-stiffness and highstrength fibers.

Accessibly written and unrivaled in scope, this is an ideal resource for students and researchers in materials science, physics, chemistry, and engineering.

CHAWLA FIBROUS MATERIALS

. PHIL WO OD RUFF is Professor of Physics at the University of Warwick. He as more than 40 years’ experience in the development and application of surface ience techniques, resulting in more than 500 publications. He has also worked Bell Laboratories in the USA and spent 13 years in collaboration with the Fritz aber Institute in Berlin. He is the recipient of several prizes and awards in the K, USA and Germany, and in 2006 became a Fellow of the Royal Society.

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his fully revised, updated and reorganised Third Edition provides a thorough troduction to the characterisation techniques used in surface science and anoscience today. Each chapter brings together and compares the different chniques used to address a particular research question, including how determine the surface composition, surface structure, surface electronic ructure, surface microstructure at different length scales (down to bmolecular) and the molecular character of adsorbates and their adsorption reaction properties. Readers will easily understand the relative strengths and mitations of the techniques available to them and, ultimately, will be able to lect the most suitable techniques for their own particular research purposes.

Dr. Zi-Kui Liu is a professor at the department of Materials Science and Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University. He has been the Editor-in-Chief of CALPHAD journal since 2001 and the President of CALPHAD, Inc. since 2013. Dr. Liu is a Fellow and a member of the Board of Trustees of ASM International, and was a member of the TMS Board of Directors. His awards include the ASM J. Willard Gibbs Phase Equilibria Award, the TMS Brimacombe Medalist Award, the ACers Spriggs Phase Equilibria Award, the Wilson Award for Excellence in Research from The Pennsylvania State University, the Chang Jiang Chair Professorship of the Chinese Ministry of Education, and the Lee Hsun Lecture Award of the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

LIU AND WANG COMPUTATIONAL THERMODYNAMICS OF MATERIALS

The author is a true expert and pioneer in the field.” harles Campbell, University of Washington

A unique and comprehensive introduction, offering an unrivalled and in-depth understanding of the computational-based thermodynamic approach and how it can be used to guide the design of materials for robust performances. This valuable resource integrates basic fundamental concepts with experimental techniques and practical industrial applications, to provide readers with a thorough grounding in the subject. Topics covered range from the underlying thermodynamic principles to the theory and methodology of thermodynamic data collection, analysis, modeling, and verification, with details on free energy, phase equilibrium, phase diagrams, chemical reactions, and electrochemistry. In thermodynamic modeling, the authors focus on the CALPHAD method and first-principles calculations. They also provide guidance for use of YPHON , a mixed-space phonon code, developed by the authors for polar materials, based on the supercell approach. Including worked examples, case studies, and endof-chapter problems, this is an essential resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in materials science.

Woodruff

For more than three decades, the first two editions of Phil Woodruff’s text ave been a key reference for surface scientists… But this new edition goes ell beyond: the strategy of the presentation has changed radically to reflect the esent situation of the field, becoming a “user-oriented” instrument. As such, it even more useful than the past editions, and therefore highly recommended.” orgio Margaritondo, EPFL

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J. M. Carpenter C.-K. Loong

J. M. Carpenter & C.-K. Loong

9781107010451 MEYERS & CHEN – BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS SCIENCE PPC C M Y K

C H U N - K E U N G LO O N G was a Senior Physicist at Argonne-IPNS for 25 years.

He engaged in the development of neutron time-of-flight spectroscopy and conducted numerous collaborative studies of advanced materials at pulsed and steady-state neutron sources worldwide. He is a seasoned lecturer and organizer of international workshops at many universities and government laboratories in the Americas, Asia, and Europe.

of biological, bioinspired and biomaterials science.”

Robert Ritchie, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Taking a unique materials science approach, this text introduces students to the basic concepts and applications of materials and biomedical engineering and prepares them for the challenges of the new interdisciplinary field of biomaterials science.

Split into three sections – Basic biology principles, Biological materials, and Bioinspired materials and biomimetics – the book presents biological materials along with the structural and functional classification of biopolymers, bioelastomers, foams, and ceramic composites. More traditional biomimetic designs such as VELCRO® are then discussed in conjunction with new developments that mimic the structure of biological materials at the molecular level, mixing nanoscale with biomolecular designs. Bioinspired design of materials and structures is also covered.

Focused presentations of biomaterials are presented throughout the text in succinct boxes, emphasizing biomedical applications, and the basic principles of biology are explained, so no prior knowledge is required. The topics are supported by approximately 500 illustrations, solved problems, and end-ofchapter exercises.

Cover illustration: gecko seen through glass plate and detail of natural attachment setae (top, from Stanislav Gorb, Kiel University, Germany) and bioinspired design (bottom, from E. Arzt and A. del Campo for New Materials, Germany). Front cover image © iStockphoto.com / Eric Isselée.

Marc André Meyers and Po-Yu Chen

Biological Materials Science Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials, and Biomaterials

Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials, and Biomaterials Marc André Meyers, Distinguished Professor at the University of California, San Diego, is the author or co-author of three other books and approximately 400 papers. The recipient of important awards from Europe, China, and the USA, he is a Fellow of TMS, APS, and ASM, and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. He is also the author of three fiction novels.

Po-Yu Chen, Assistant Professor at National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, is a graduate of the University of California, San Diego. He is the author and co-author of several highly cited review articles. He was the recipient of the Materials Science and Engineering C Young Researcher Award, the ASME Emerging Researchers in Biomedical Engineering Award in 2011, and the TMS Young Leaders Award and he received a Distinguished Young Researcher Career Award from Taiwan National Science Council.

Fibrous Materials and Director of the Advanced Fibrous Materials Laboratory, University of British Columbia.

Yuqin Wan is Research Associate in the Advanced Fibrous Materials Laboratory, Advanced Materials and Process Engineering Laboratory, University of British Columbia, Canada, and Associate Professor in the School of Textiles and Clothing, Jiangnan University, China.

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Introduction to Nanofiber Materials

Frank K. Ko is the Canada Research Chair Professor Tier 1 in Advanced

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Presenting the latest coverage of the fundamentals and applications of nanofibrous materials and their structures for graduate students and researchers, this book bridges the communication gap between fiber technologists and materials scientists and engineers. Featuring intensive coverage of electroactive, bioactive, and structural nanofibers, it provides a comprehensive collection of processing conditions for electrospinning and includes recent advances in nanoparticle-/nanotube-based nanofibers. The book also covers mechanical properties of fibers and fibrous assemblies, as well as characterization methods.

Frank K. Ko & Yuqin Wan

BRENT FULTZ

Brent Fultz is the Barbara and Stanley R. Rawn, Jr.,Professor of Materials Science and Applied Physics at the California Institute of Technology. He has been awarded a Presidential Young Investigator Award, the EMPMD Distinguished Scientist Award (2010), and has led large projects such as the state-of-the-art neutron scattering instrument, ARCS, and data analysis for neutron scattering experiments, DANSE.

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With explanations firmly rooted in the context of modern advances in electronic structure and statistical mechanics, and developed from classroom teaching, this book is the ideal companion for graduate students and researchers in materials science, condensed matter physics, solid state science, and physical chemistry.

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Brent Fultz

Stem cell biology, including embyonic stem cells, iPS cells, HSCs, and progenitor cells Modern scaffold structures, including biopolymer, bioceramic, micro- and nanofiber, ECM, and biohydrogel Advanced fabrication technologies, including computer-aided tissue engineering and organ printing Cutting-edge drug delivery systems and gene therapy techniques Medical applications spanning hard and soft tissues, the cardiovascular system, and organ regeneration

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Phase Transitions in materials

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Clear, concise, and complete explanations rigorously address transitions from the atomic scale up, providing the quantitative concepts, analytical tools, and methods needed to understand modern research in materials science. Topics are grouped according to complexity, ensuring that students have a solid grounding in core topics before they begin to tackle more advanced material, and are accompanied by numerous end-of-chapter problems.

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Offering a fresh viewpoint on phase changes and the thermodynamics of materials, this textbook covers the thermodynamics and kinetics of the most important phase transitions in materials science, spanning classical metallurgy through to nanoscience and quantum phase transitions.

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Written by world-leading experts, this book focuses on the role of biomaterials in stem cell research and regenerative medicine. Emphasizing basic principles and methodology, it covers stem cell interactions, fabrication technologies, design principles, physical characterization, and biological evaluation, across a broad variety of systems and biomaterials. Topics include:

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W. Mark Saltzman, Yale University

Peter X. Ma is the Richard H. Kingery Endowned Collegiate Professor at the University of Michigan. A recent winner of the Clemson Award (2013) from the Society of Biomaterials and a Distinguished Scientist Award (Isaac Schour Memorial Award 2013) from the International Association for Dental Research, he is a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering (AIMBE), a Fellow of the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering (IUSBSE), and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Basics, Techniques, and Applications J O H N M . C A R P E N T E R was Professor of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Michigan from 1964–1975. He later became a Senior Physicist at Argonne National Laboratory where he originated and built the first accelerator-based pulsed neutron sources. He is now a Distinguished Scientist Emeritus at Argonne National Laboratory and was awarded the Clifford Shull Prize in Neutron Physics in 2006.

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graduates and researchers alike in the rapidly expanding fields

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Drawing on the authors’ extensive experience in this field, this text explores the implications of slow-neutron research in greater depth and breadth than ever before in an accessible yet rigorous manner suitable for both students and researchers in the fields of physics, biology, and materials engineering. Through pedagogical examples and in-depth discussion, readers will be able to grasp the full scope of the field of neutron scattering, from theoretical background through to practical, scientifi c applications.

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Capturing the most up-to-date research in colloidal quantum dot (CQD) devices, this book is written in an accessible style by the world’s leading experts. The application of CQDs in solar cells, photodetectors, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) has developed rapidly over recent years, promising to transform the future of clean energy, communications, and displays.

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