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Dobrovinskaya, Elena R.; Lytvynov, Leonid A.; Pishchik, Valerian - Sapphire - 9780387856940 - V9780387856940
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Sapphire

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Description for Sapphire Hardback. Complete with encyclopedic coverage of sapphire's growth and fabrication and numerous practical applications, this book also covers many unusual physical and chemical properties of sapphire, as well as the main trends in the evolution of growth methods. Series: Micro and Opto-Electronic Materials, Structures, and Systems. Num Pages: 500 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 125 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 810.
By the second half of the twentieth century, a new branch of materials science had come into being — crystalline materials research. Its appearance is linked to the emergence of advanced technologies primarily based on single crystals (bulk crystals and films). At the turn of the last century, the impending onset of the “ceramic era” was forecasted. It was believed that ceramics would play a role comparable to that of the Stone or Bronze Ages in the history of civilization. Naturally, such an assumption was hypothetical, but it showed that ceramic materials had evoked keen interest among researchers. Although sapphire ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
Series
Micro and Opto-Electronic Materials, Structures, and Systems
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387856940
SKU
V9780387856940
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About Dobrovinskaya, Elena R.; Lytvynov, Leonid A.; Pishchik, Valerian
Elena R. Dobrovinskaya, PhD, is the Chief Scientist at Rubicon Technology, Illinois.  She has over 45 years of experience in Research and Development, and industrial experience in the fields of crystal growth, physical and mechanical properties and defects in single crystals, including the area of sapphire growth and applications (37 years).  Dr. Dobrovinskaya has more than 300 scientific works, 19 ... Read more

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