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Ferroelectricity

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  • The Beginnings of Piezoelectricityby Shaul Katzir

    Springer 2006; US$ 175.00

    Studies a particular subdiscipline representative of many similar "mundane" branches of physics that did not bear revolutionary consequences beyond their field. This work shows that this mundane science was an intriguing intellectual and practical enterprise, which involved, among other things, originality, surprises and controversies. more...

  • Piezoelectric Transducers for Vibration Control and Dampingby S.O. Reza Moheimani; Andrew J. Fleming

    Springer 2006; US$ 169.00

    Flexible mechanical systems experience undesirable vibration in response to environmental and operational forces. This book presents developments in vibration control systems that employ embedded piezoelectric sensors and actuators. It covers various ways of active vibration control systems designed for piezoelectric laminated structures. more...

  • Graded Ferroelectrics, Transpacitors and Transponentsby Joseph V. Mantese; S. Pamir Alpay

    Springer 2005; US$ 179.00

    The text details the experimental and theoretical aspects of newly emerging ferroelectric devices, and their extensions to other ferroic systems such as: ferromagnetics, ferroelastics, piezoelectrics, etc. The theory and experimental results pertaining to non-homogeneous active ferroic devices and structures are presented more...

  • An Introduction to the Theory of Piezoelectricityby Jiashi Yang

    Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 169.00

    Aims to provide researchers and graduate students with the basic aspects of the continuum modeling of electroelastic interactions in solids. A concise treatment of linear, nonlinear, static and dynamic theories and problems is also presented. The emphasis is on formulation and understanding of problems useful in device applications. more...

  • Frontiers of Ferroelectricityby Sidney B. Lang; Helen L. W. Chan

    Springer 2007; US$ 179.00

    The book presents theory, fundamentals and some applications of ferroelectricy. The 24 chapters comprise reviews and research reports covering the spectrum of ferroelectricity. It is intended to describe the current levels of understanding of various aspects of ferroelectricity as presented by authorities in the field. Topics include relaxors, piezoelectrics, microscale and nanoscale studies, polymers and composites, unusual properties, and techniques and devices. The information in this book is intended for physicists, engineers and materials scientists working with ferroelectric materials including ceramics, single crystals, polymers, composites and even some biological materials. more...

  • Modern Ferroelectricsby Karin M. Rabe; Charles H. Ahn; Jean-marc Triscone

    Springer 2007; US$ 219.00

    Revolutionary breakthroughs have occurred in the understanding of ferroelectric materials, both from the perspective of theory and experiment. This book offers a review of the most important breakthroughs and addresses the paradigmatic shifts in understanding brought about by them, including the consideration of novel fabrication methods. more...

  • Piezoelectricityby Karl Lubitz; Wolfram Wersing

    Springer 2008; US$ 209.00

    Piezoelectric materials play a key role in an innovative market. Advances in applications derive from new materials and their development, as well as to new market requirements. This report elucidates these developments by a broad spectrum of examples, comprising ultrasound in medicine and defence industry, and frequency control. more...

  • Ferroelectric Crystals for Photonic Applicationsby Simonetta Grilli; Paolo Natale

    Springer 2008; US$ 209.00

    This book deals with the latest achievements in the field of ferroelectric domain engineering and characterization at micron- and nano-scale dimensions and periods. The book collects the results obtained in the last years by world scientific leaders in the field, thus providing a valid and unique overview of the state of the art and also a view to future applications of those engineered materials in the field of photonics. more...

  • Ferroelectrics UK 2001by I.M. Reaney; D.C. Sinclair

    Maney Publishing 2002; US$ 160.00

    This book is a compilation of the proceedings from Ferroelectrics UK 2001. This annual meeting is designed to bring together industrial and academic researchers and developers in the UK so that they can exchange knowledge and expertise. The papers deal with a broad range of topics covering the physics, chemistry and materials science/engineering of ferroelectric materials. The meeting attracted delegates from America, Italy and Germany in addition to the UK community. more...

  • Special Topics in the Theory of Piezoelectricityby Jiashi Yang

    Springer 2009; US$ 160.00

    Piezoelectricity has been a steadily growing field, with recent advances made by researchers from applied physics, acoustics, materials science, and engineering. This collective work presents a comprehensive treatment of selected advanced topics in the subject. The book is written for an intermediate graduate level and is intended for researchers, mechanical engineers, and applied mathematicians interested in the advances and new applications in piezoelectricity. more...