An Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering - by Emilio McMahon (Hardcover)

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About the Book The field of materials science and engineering is concerned with the design and discovery of new materials. Some of the important areas of study in this field include the structure of materials such as atomic, nano, macro and microstructure, chemical bonding, materials properties, kinetics and thermodynamics of materials, synthesis and processing, besides others. Advances in this field facilitate theoretical and practical advancements in nanotechnology, metallurgy, semiconductor physics and biomaterials. Besides these, the industrial applications of materials science and engineering are immense. Some of them include development in crystal growth, ion implantation and thin-fil…