Zolotoyabko, Emil
Introduction to Solid State Physics for Materials Engineers
- ISBN 13:
- 9783527348848
- author:
- Zolotoyabko, Emil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 x 17 x 1.5 centimetres (0.6
- Genre:
- Professional & Vocational, Science, Chemistry,
- Condition:
- New
- supplier_id:
- 30
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Solid state physics is at the heart of many modern technologies. This introduction provides a comprehensive guide to the fundamental concepts and their applications in materials engineering. The text links basic solid state physics principles to cutting-edge materials, such as graphene, photonic and metamaterials, superconducting magnets, high-temperature superconductors and topological insulators. With numerous worked examples throughout, readers can gain a thorough understanding of key topics like electron and acoustic wave propagation in crystals, electrical conductivity in metals and semiconductors, and light interaction with various materials. This book offers an accessible framework for understanding solid state physics, making it an essential resource for students of materials science, engineering, chemistry and physics.