The Role of Topology in Materials

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gupta, Sanju (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Saxena, Avadh (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, 189
• Subjects: Solid state physics.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Physical chemistry.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Polymers .; Solid State Physics.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Physical Chemistry.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.; Polymer Sciences.

This book presents the most important advances in the class of topological materials and discusses the topological characterization, modeling and metrology of materials. Further, it addresses currently emerging characterization techniques such as optical and acoustic, vibrational spectroscopy (Brill...

Table of Contents:

• Soft Matter, Twisted Matrials
• Dirac Materials, Weyl Semimetals
• Heisenberg Magnets and Magnetism on Curved Surfaces
• Geometry and Topology of Knots: Electron Vortices and Wave Dislocations
• Biomembranes
• Topology of Nanocarbons and Functional Materials
• Wire Networks, Gyroids and Triply Periodic Materials
• Triply Periodic and Gyroid Structures
• Designed Frustration in Artificial Spin Ice
• Complex Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Topology
• Cellular Structures and Properties
• Topological Soft Matter
• Topological Photonic Materials
• Topology of Microstructure Optimization
• DNA Knotting and Lasso Topologies in Biomaterials
• Skyrmions in Confined Geometries.