Ricky Peyret

Materials Science is a rapidly innovating field. Advanced materials are novel materials that have been modified to obtain desired characteristics that would be useful for specialized applications like lubrication in engine oil, superior conductivity in electrolytes etc. Ceramics, polymers and semiconductors are some examples...

This book provides an in-depth knowledge of material sciences. It studies the basic structure, application, production, formation, and modifications of some of the materials that are very useful in different sectors of engineering and sciences. This book is a guide for engineering students, as...

Metallurgy is the subfield of materials science that studies the physical and chemical properties of metals and their alloys. This field has been helping different industries by forming new and improving already existing materials and alloys. Bioleaching, effluent treatment, pressure leaching, pretreatment of ores,...

Materials science studies the synthesis, structure and performance of materials. Research in this field focuses on the manufacture of materials that are developed out of metals, polymers, ceramics and their various composites. Applications of engineered materials are in varied sectors such as electronics and...

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field that aims to study the composition of various materials. It focuses on the relationship between the structure, design and development of materials. The book provides an insight into the physical and chemical properties as well as computational aspects...

Materials Science happens to be a relatively new field that pertains to the use of matter in various fields of science. It amalgamates principles of physics, chemistry and nanotechnology to look into molecular scales of materials and their macroscopic properties. Over time, this field...

For a field as vast and diverse as materials science the avenues for research and development are immense. This book presents all current available research projects and methodologies that are going on in the field today. The various branches of materials sciences are discussed...

This book delves into the progress of metallurgy from its ancient roots to the modern age. The modern metallurgical methods are described here with a focus on both branches - ferrous and non-ferrous. Current research on newer methodologies in all the steps of the...

Metallurgy is a subfield of materials science. It is generally applied to the purification and production of metals from their ores. Materials science on the other hand is a broader field which encompasses the discovery and design of new materials. It also requires the...

This book is an advanced text on metallurgy, redefining aspects in this vast and fast growing field of metal science. All the topics covered in this book have been written by internationally renowned experts in the field of metal science. It aims to present...

Any material in a solid state which is hard and exhibits characteristics like electrical conductivity, shine and capacity is referred to as a metal. The atoms of metals are arranged in either body-centered cubic, hexagonal close-packed or face-centered cubic structure. Metals are fundamental to...

Metallurgy has emerged as a rapidly growing discipline for production of metals and their respective alloys. It focuses on analyzing the physical and chemical properties of metals and their applications for combining metallic compounds. Metallurgy is widely practiced across industries for extraction of metallic...

Materials science is a rapidly advancing field. Discoveries in this area are bound to affect various aspects of civilization. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches and concepts that come -under the field of materials science and engineering and how they can be...

Materials science is a rapidly advancing field. Discoveries in this area are bound to affect various aspects of civilization. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches and concepts that come -under the field of materials science and engineering and how they can be...

Materials science is a rapidly advancing field. Discoveries in this area are bound to affect various aspects of civilization. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches and concepts that come -under the field of materials science and engineering and how they can be...

This book is an attempt to understand the world of smart materials. The research and exploration that is currently going on in the field of smart materials is essential in our economic arena as newer and more efficient materials are increasingly in demand. The...