Materials Science / Structure

Xun Cai, Yonghua Rong, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China

Table of Content:
Chapter 1 Atomic structure and interatomic bonding
1.1 Atomic structure
1.2 Interatomic bonding
1.3 Polymer chain structure
Chapter 2 Solids and structure
2.1 Fundamentals of crystallography
2.2 Metallic crystal structures
2.3 Structures of alloy phases
2.4 Ionic crystal structures
2.5 Covalent crystal structures
2.6 Polymer crystals
2.7 Structure of the qusi-crystalline state
2.8 Structure of the liquid-crystalline state
2.9 Structure of the noncrystalline state
Chapter 3 Imperfections in crystalline solids
3.1 Point defects
3.3 Dislocations-linear defects
3.3 Surface and interface
Chapter 4 Motion of atoms and molecules in solids
4.1 Phenomenological theory
4.2 Thermodynamic analysis of diffusion
4.3 Atomic theory of diffusion
4.4 Activation energy of diffusion
4.5 Radom walk and diffusion displacement
4.6 Factors influencing diffusion
4.7 Reactive diffusion
4.8 Diffusion in ionic crystals
4.9 Molecule motion in polymer