Nanostructured Materials for Engineering Applications

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bergmann, Carlos Pérez (Editor), Andrade, Mônica Jung de (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Nanotechnology.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Biomaterials.; Tribology.; Corrosion and anti-corrosives.; Coatings.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings.

This book gives an introduction to nanostructured materials and guides the reader through their different engineering applications. It addresses the special phenomena and potentials involved in the applications without going into too much scientific detail of the physics and chemistry involved, whic...