Applied Physics Books

New and Published Books

1. Advances in Thin-Film Solar Cells

   Edited by I M Dharmadasa

   This book concentrates on the latest developments in our understanding of solid-state device physics. The material presented is mainly experimental and based on CdTe thin-film solar cells. It extends these new findings to CIGS thin-film solar cells and presents a new device design based on graded...

   Published April 29th 2012 by Pan Stanford Publishing
2. Instabilities of Flows and Transition to Turbulence

   By Tapan K. Sengupta

   Addressing classical material as well as new perspectives, Instabilities of Flows and Transition to Turbulence presents a concise, up-to-date treatment of theory and applications of viscous flow instability. It covers materials from classical instability to contemporary research areas including...

   Published April 23rd 2012 by CRC Press
3. Nanoelectronic Devices

   By Byung-Gook Park, Sung Woo Hwang, Young June Park

   This book provides readers with the knowledge in fundamentals of nanoelectronic devices. The authors build the principles of nanoelectronic devices based on those of microelectronic devices wherever possible and introduce the inherently nanoelectronic principles gradually. They briefly review of...

   Published February 5th 2012 by Pan Stanford Publishing
4. Metal Oxide Nanostructures as Gas Sensing Devices

   By G. Eranna

   Series: Series in Sensors

   Metal Oxide Nanostructures as Gas Sensing Devices explores the development of an integrated micro gas sensor that is based on advanced metal oxide nanostructures and is compatible with modern semiconductor fabrication technology. This sensor can then be used to create a compact, low-power, handheld...

   Published December 18th 2011 by Taylor & Francis
5. Nanosensors

   Physical, Chemical, and Biological

   By Vinod Kumar Khanna

   Series: Series in Sensors

   Bringing together widely scattered information, Nanosensors: Physical, Chemical, and Biological explores sensor development in the nanotechnology age. This easy-to-read book presents a critical appraisal of the new opportunities in the area of sensors provided by nanotechnologies and...

   Published October 25th 2011 by Taylor & Francis
6. Intellectual Property in Academia

   A Practical Guide for Scientists and Engineers

   Edited by Nadya Reingand

   Given the increasing role of intellectual property (IP) in academic research, it is important for academic scientists to gain greater awareness and knowledge of the various issues involved with IP resulting from their research and inventions. In addition, the line between academic and industrial...

   Published October 23rd 2011 by CRC Press
7. Electromagnetic Fields in Biological Systems

   Edited by James C. Lin

   Series: Biological Effects of Electromagnetics

   As wireless technology becomes more sophisticated and accessible to more users, the interactions of electromagnetic fields with biological systems have captured the interest not only of the scientific community but also the general public. Unintended or deleterious biological effects of...

   Published October 10th 2011 by CRC Press
8. Hierarchic Electrodynamics and Free Electron Lasers

   Concepts, Calculations, and Practical Applications

   By Victor V. Kulish

   Hierarchic Electrodynamics and Free Electron Lasers: Concepts, Calculations, and Practical Applications presents intriguing new fundamental concepts in the phenomenon of hierarchical electrodynamics as a new direction in physics. Concentrating on the key theory of hierarchic oscillations and waves,...

   Published September 26th 2011 by CRC Press
9. Handbook of Magnetic Measurements

   By Slawomir Tumanski

   Series: Series in Sensors

   While magnetic devices are used in a range of applications, the availability of up-to-date books on magnetic measurements is quite limited. Collecting state-of-the-art knowledge from information scattered throughout the literature, Handbook of Magnetic Measurements covers a wide spectrum of topics...

   Published June 22nd 2011 by CRC Press
10. Polarized Light, Third Edition

    By Dennis H. Goldstein

    Polarized light is a pervasive influence in our world—and scientists and engineers in a variety of fields require the tools to understand, measure, and apply it to their advantage. Offering an in-depth examination of the subject and a description of its applications, Polarized Light, Third Edition...

    Published December 15th 2010 by CRC Press