Materials Science

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Contents
1 MATERIALS PROPERTIES AND REQUIREMENTS
2 CRYSTAL STRUCTURE
3 CHARACTERISATION OF MATERIALS
4 COHESION BETWEEN ATOMS
5 CRYSTAL IMPERFECTIONS
6 CLASSIFICATION OF SOLIDS
7 ELECTRON THEORY OF SOLIDS
8 STATISTICS AND BAND THEORY OF SOLIDS
9 PHASE DIAGRAM
10 TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF SEMICONDUCTORS
11 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
12 THERMAL PROPERTIES
13 OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS
14 LUMINESCENCE
15 DISPLAY DEVICES
16 PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY
17 THERMOGRAPHY
18 DIELECTRIC MATERIALS
19 MAGNETIC MATERIALS
20 SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS
21 COMPOSITE MATERIALS
22 ADVANCED CERAMICS
23 POLYMER MATERIALS
24 METALLIC GLASSES
25 NONLINEAR MATERIALS
26 BIOMATERIALS
27 SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS
28 NANOMATERIAL SYNTHESIS
29 NANODEVICES
Appendix 1 1PERIODIC TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS
Appendix 2 THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS
Appendix 3 LIST OF FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICAL CONSTANTS
Appendix 4 THE GREEK ALPHABET
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