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Chemical, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Eds. Yiyi Zhouzhou and Qi Luo
Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 79
The 2011 International Conference on Chemical, Mechanical and
Materials Engineering (CMME 2011) was held in Guangzhou, China,
on the 8-10th July, 2011, and served as a platform for expertise
exchange; drawing the attention of researchers from disciplines
such as chemical, mechanical and materials engineering, etc. The
proceedings, with 57 peer-reviewed papers, offer an up-to-date
review of the subject matter.
Available in print (978-3-03785-208-8), 366 pages, 2011,
US$138.00/€100.00, also available on CD (978-3-03795-033-3)
and eBook (sold separately)
China Postdoctoral Forum on Materials Science
and Engineering
Ed. Deliang Chen
Advanced Materials Research Vol. 266
These peer-reviewed papers deal with the scientific and technical
aspects of ceramic materials, metallic materials, alloys, polymers
and computational materials science. The aim of the proceedings
was to provide up-to-date data for scientists and engineers working
in the materials field. The book will also be a good learning resource
for graduate students in the related specialties of Chemistry and
Materials Science.
Available in print (978-3-03785-101-2), 300 pages, 2011,
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Chinese Ceramics Communications
Eds. Wei Pan and Jianghong Gong
Advanced Materials Research Vols. 105-106
This special volume presents the latest advances in the science and
technology of high-performance ceramics in China. More than 600
valuable original contributions were sifted, using a strict peer-review
process, to yield the more than 229 manuscripts included in this
collection. The contributions covered almost all aspects of the field
including: functional ceramics, structural ceramics, processing of
ceramics and the evaluation of ceramics. The volume will certainly
be of great interest to scientists or engineers working in the field of
high-performance ceramics.
Available in print (978-0-87849-275-6), 910 pages, 2010,
US$366.00/€265.00, also available on CD (978-3-908452-04-1)
and eBook (sold separately)
Complete set of CONGRESS of CIMTEC 2010
Eds. P. Vincenzini et al.
The proceedings of the 12th INTERNATIONAL CERAMICS
CONGRESS included 12 International Symposia, two Focused
Sessions and two Serial International Conferences (“Disclosing
Materials at Nanoscale” and “Advanced Inorganic Fibre Composites
for Structural and Thermal Management Applications”) which
covered recent progress in almost all relevant fields of ceramics
science and technology. Overall, these volumes represent an
incomparable survey of the field. This special volume is part of
CIMTEC 2010 and has also been published online in the series,
“Advances in Science and Technology”.
Available on DVD (978-3-908158-60-8), 2400 pages, 2011,
US$690.00/€500.00, also available as eBook (sold separately)
Complete set of FORUM of CIMTEC 2010
Eds. P. Vincenzini et al.
The proceedings of the 5th FORUM ON NEW MATERIALS consisted
of 11 International Symposia primarily concerned with energy
technologies, one Focused Session and two Serial International
Conferences (“Science and Engineering of Novel Superconductors”
and “Medical Applications of Novel Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology”).
Overall, these volumes represent an incomparable
survey of the field. This special volume is part of CIMTEC 2010 and
has also been published online in the series, “Advances in Science
and Technology”.
Available DVD (978-3-908158-44-8), 1500 pages, 2011,
US$552.00/€400.00, also available as eBook (sold separately)
Current Publications (alphabetically)
Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology
Ed. Yanwen Wu
Key Engineering Materials Vols. 460-461
The objective of this special collection is to provide a showcase
for researchers, educators, engineers and government officials,
involved in the general areas of Components, Packaging and
Manufacturing Technology, by which to highlight the latest research
results and to exchange views on the future direction of research in
these fields. The topics covered include: Advanced Measurement,
Test and Information Technology, Components, Packaging and
Manufacturing Technology. This work thus constitutes a handy
guide to current thinking in the field.
Available in print (978-0-87849-213-8), 870 pages, 2011,
US$366.00/€265.00, also available on CD (978-3-908451-92-1)
and eBook (sold separately)
Composite Science and Technology
Eds. S.M. Sapuan, F. Mustapha, D.L. Majid, Z. Leman, A.H.M. Ariff,
M.K.A. Ariffin, M.Y.M. Zuhri, M.R. Ishak and J. Sahari
Key Engineering Materials Vols. 471-472
This collection of more than 204 peer-reviewed papers on
Composite Science and Technology covers: mechanics of
composites, infrastructural composites, non-destructive evaluation
and characterization of composites, fracture and fatigue of
composites, numerical and mathematical modelling, ceramic
matrices, composites, metal-matrix composites, composite
manufacturing, polymer composites, smart materials and structures,
nano-composites, bio-composites and structural health monitoring.
This makes it a handy guide to the state-of-the-art of this field.
Available in print (978-3-03785-059-6), 1260 pages, 2011,
US$435.00/€315.00, also available on CD (978-3-03785-060-2)
and eBook (sold separately)
Computational Materials Science
Ed. Feng Xiong
Advanced Materials Research Vols. 268-270
The goal of this collection was to gather together up-to-date
knowledge from researchers in academia and industry, as
well as end-uses, and also give them the opportunity to share
ideas, problems and solutions related to the divers aspects of
Computational Materials Science, Mechanical, Industrial and
Manufacturing Engineering. The result is an up-to-date survey which
should be essential reading for those interested in thesetopics.
Available in print (978-3-03785-155-5), 2370 pages, 2011,
US$690.00/€500.00, also available on CD (978-3-03785-156-2)
and eBook (sold separately)
Computational Methods in Fracture Mechanics
Eds. M.H. Aliabadi and A. Cisilino
Key Engineering Materials Vol. 454
This special-topic book comprises nine papers that cover various
aspects, of current areas of research in Fracture Mechanics, using
innovative and new computational approaches based upon the
BEM and meshless methods. A number of topics are addressed,
such us dynamic and viscoelastic fracture problems, crack surface
contact, fatigue and cohesive crack propagation, and the analysis
of cracks in composite and anisotropic bodies. Also presented are
innovative formulations for fracture problems, such as Symmetric
Galerkin formulations and a Local Boundary Integral Equation for
the BEM and a variational element-free technique.
Available in print (978-0-87849-238-1), 158 pages, 2011,
US$138.00/€100.00, also available on CD (978-3-908452-49-2)
and eBook (sold separately)
Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing, Modeling
and Simulation
Eds. Xingui He, Ertian Hua, Yun Lin and Xiaozhu Liu
Applied Mechanics and Materials Vols. 88-89
The aim of this special volume was to facilitate the exchange
of information concerning the best practices for CAD, CAM,
Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Modeling and Simulation,
etc. It provided the opportunity for engineers and scientists in
academia, industry, and government to address the most innovative
research and developments, including technical challenges, social
and economic issues, and to discuss ideas, results, work-in-
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