{"product_id":"introduction-to-materials-chemistry-isbn-9781119341192","title":"Introduction to Materials Chemistry","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis textbook introduces the reader to the elementary chemistry on which materials science depends by discussing the different classes of materials and their applications. It shows the reader how different types of materials are produced, why they possess specific properties, and how they are used in technology. Each chapter contains study questions to enable discussions and consolidation of the acquired knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new edition of this textbook is completely revised and updated to reflect the significant expansion of the field of materials chemistry over the last years, covering now also topics such as graphene, nanotubes, light emitting diodes, extreme photolithography, biomedical materials, and metal organic frameworks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the reviews of the first edition:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book is not only informative and comprehensive for a novice reader, but also a valuable resource for a scientist and\/or an industrialist for new and novel challenges.\" (Materials and Manufacturing Process, June 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Allcock provides a clear path by first describing basic chemical principles, then distinguishing between the various major materials groups, and finally enriching the student by offering a variety of special examples.\" (CHOICE, April 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Proceeding logically from the basics to materials in advanced technology, it covers the fundamentals of materials chemistry, including principles of materials synthesis and materials characterization methods.\" (Internationale Fachzeitschrift Metall, January 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecond Edition of Introduction to Materials Chemistry\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarry R. Allcock\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Introduction to Materials Chemistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 What is Materials Chemistry?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Fundamental Principles that Underlie Materials Chemistry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 General Background to Materials Synthesis and Isolation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Chemistry of Representative Elements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Characterization\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Different Types of Materials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Small Molecules in Solids\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Porous Solids\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Ceramics and Inorganic Glasses\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Polymers: Fundamental Aspects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Polymer Morphology and Fabrication\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Carbon-Based Materials\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Metals and Alloys\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Superconductors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Materials in Advanced Technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Semiconductor Basics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Photolithography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Semiconductor Devices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Optical and Photonic Devices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Materials for Energy Generation and Storage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Membranes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Surface Science\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 Biomedical Materials\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 Miniaturization in Materials Science\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHARRY R. ALLCOCK, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD\u003c\/b\u003e, is an Evan Pugh Professor of Chemistry at The Pennsylvania State University. His research interests include applications of chemical synthesis to polymer chemistry, materials science, energy research, and biomedicine; and the correlation of molecular structure with properties for hybrid inorganic-organic macromolecules and materials.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE REVISED AND UPDATED SECOND EDITION OF THE BESTSELLING TEXT ON MATERIALS CHEMISTRY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe thoroughly revised second edition of \u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Materials Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e offers a review of the basic chemistry of materials science, contains a discussion of the different classes of materials, and includes information on their applications. The author—a noted expert in the field—shows how the various types of materials are produced, why they possess specific properties, and how they are used in technology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition has been updated to include a review of the most recent advances and reflects the substantial expansion in the field of materials chemistry. New topics include information on: graphene, nanotubes, light emitting diodes, extreme photolithography, biomedical materials, and metal organic frameworks. At the end of each chapter, there are study questions designed to enable discussion and help to reinforce the acquired knowledge. 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