Thermochemical processes : principles and models /

Today the study of materials is concerned with the underlying thermodynamic and chemical processes involved in the manufacture and processing of a wide range of materials - metals, ceramics, semi-conductors, plastics and composites. For the first time, this book provides a quantitative description a...

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Main Author: Alcock, C. B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Vapour deposition; Chemical vapour deposition; Gaseous reactions, Photochemical Reactions; Molecular decomposition; Adsorption and surface energies of metals; Catalysis of Metals; Solid State Kinetics; Charge and heat transport properties; Structure and diffusion properties of metals; Diffusion in non-metallic systems; Solid state processes in oxides; Gas-solid reactions; Processes involving liquids; Extraction Metallurgy; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.