Heterostructured Materials: Novel Materials with Unprecedented Mechanical Properties

Heterostructured materials are a promising class of materials that can be produced by large-scale industrial facilities, making them commercially viable. This book collects recent papers on the progress in the field, covering fundamentals and recent advances in processing, characterization, and properties.

Format: Hardback
Length: 834 pages
Publication date: 25 November 2021
Publisher: Jenny Stanford Publishing

Heterostructured (HS) materials are a rapidly emerging class of materials that hold immense potential for growth within the fields of materials, mechanics, and physics. These materials possess a remarkable advantage over their counterparts, as they can be manufactured using large-scale industrial facilities and technologies, thereby enabling their commercialization without the significant barriers associated with other advanced materials. This book serves as a comprehensive compilation of recent research papers that delve into the advancements made in the realm of HS materials. Organized into a sequence of chapters, it aims to provide a thorough and concise understanding of HS materials for novice researchers entering this field. The chapters cover various aspects, including the fundamentals of HS materials, their processing techniques, characterization methods, and their diverse properties. By presenting these papers in a structured manner, the book facilitates a seamless journey into the world of HS materials, enabling researchers to grasp the key concepts and recent developments in this rapidly evolving field.

The utilization of heterostructured (HS) materials is anticipated to surge as a prominent area of research in the coming decades, attracting the attention of materials scientists, mechanical engineers, and physicists alike. These materials possess a remarkable advantage over their conventional counterparts, as they can be produced on a large scale using industrial facilities and technologies, thereby facilitating their commercialization without the significant barriers typically encountered with other advanced materials. This book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to delve into the latest developments in the field of HS materials. It comprises a collection of recent research papers that provide a comprehensive overview of the field, encompassing its fundamental physics, processing techniques, characterization methods, and diverse properties. The chapters are organized in a sequential manner, making it easier for novice researchers to gain a deep understanding of HS materials and their applications. By presenting these papers in a concise and accessible format, the book serves as a valuable tool for advancing the knowledge and understanding of HS materials in the scientific community.

Weight: 454g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789814877107