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Advanced topics in contemporary physics for engineering : nanophysics, plasma physics, and electrodynamics /

This book highlights cutting-edge topics in contemporary physics, discussing exciting advances and new forms of thinking in evolving fields with emphases both on natural phenomena and applications to modern engineering. It provides material for thought and practice in nanophysics, plasma physics, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lobo, Rui F. M. (Author), Pinheiro, Mario J. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Plasma (Ionized gases)
Nanostructures.
Electrodynamics.
Plasma (Gaz ionisés)
Électrodynamique.
SCIENCE / Electromagnetism
SCIENCE / Nanostructures
Electrodynamics
Nanostructures
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • <P>Preface</P><P>Symbols</P><P></P><OL><OL><P></P></OL><LI>Advanced Phenomena in Plasma</LI><OL><P></P><P>1.1- Introduction</P><P>1.2
  • The Plasma Universe Theory</P><P>1.3
  • Transport Phenomena in Multicomponent Systems</P><P>1.4
  • Plasma Actuators Devices and Modelling</P><P>1.5
  • Numerical Model</P><P>1.6
  • Simon's "Short-Circuit" Theory</P><P>1.7
  • Plasma Turbulence and Transport</P><P>1.8
  • Circuital Model of Anomalous Diffusion</P><P>1.9
  • Discussion and Summary</P><P></P></OL><LI>Topics in Electromagnetism</LI><OL><P></P><P>2.1
  • Classical Electrodynamics</P><P>2.2
  • Chern-Simons Theory</P><P>2.3
  • Ergontropic Dynmics</P><P>2.4
  • An Overview of Other Electromagnetic Theories</P><P></P></OL><LI>Tensors, Spinors and Higher Representations of the Electromagnetic Field</LI><OL><P></P><P>3.1
  • Tensorial Calculus, Differential Forma and Spinorial Calculus</P><P>3.2
  • Zilch Densities Z</P><P>3.3
  • Fractional Calculus and its Applications to Physics</P><P>3.4
  • Short Note on String Theory</P><P>Bibliography</P><P></P><P></P></OL><LI>The World of the Tiniest Building Blocks</LI><OL><P></P><P>4.1
  • Understanding Nature for Improving Processes and Devices</P><P>4.2
  • From Atoms to Nano-objects</P><P>Bibliography</P><P></P></OL><LI>Nano-physics and Nanotechnology: From Quanta to Weak Forces Metrology </LI><OL><P></P><P>5.1
  • Quantum Physics in the Nanoworld</P><P>5.2
  • Measuring Increasingly Weak Forces</P><P>Bibliography</P><P></P></OL><LI>Lab-on-a-Tip and Plasmas for Sustainability</LI><OL><P>6.1
  • Lab-on-a-Tip in Applied Nanophysics</P><P>6.2
  • Plasmas and <I>Nano</I> for Sustainability</P><P>Bibliography</P></OL></OL>