Advanced materials innovation : managing global technology in the 21st century /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Advanced materials innovation : an overview
- Advanced casting technology : ultra-thin steel and the microalloys
- High-pressure technology and Dupont's synthetic fibers revolution
- Low-temperature (interfacial) polymerization : Dupont's specialty fibers vs. General Electric's polycarbonate revolution
- Fluidization I : from advanced fuels to the polysilicones
- Fluidization II : the polyethylenes, the unipol process, and the metallocene polymers
- The metal-on-silicon (MOS) process : the rise of the integrated circuit
- The silicon gate process : the memory chip and the microprocessor
- The epitaxial process I : Bell Labs and the semiconductor laser
- The epitaxial process II : IBM and the silicon-germanium chip
- Product-oriented materials I : liquid crystals and small LC displays
- the electronic calculator and the digital watch
- Product-oriented materials II : liquid crystals, thin-film transistors and large LC displays
- flat screen televisions and personal computers
- Nanomaterials : the promise and the challenge.