"Version: 20220901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Motivation -- 1.2. Photons, waves and fields -- 1.3. A necessary notepart I. Basic photon states. 2. Field quantisation -- 2.1. Quantum mechanical background -- 2.2. Harmonic oscillator -- 2.3. Electromagnetic field quantisation -- 2.4. Canonical quantisation -- 2.5. Photon wavefunction -- 2.6. Qua…
"Version: 20191201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Introduction : a global approach to environmental management on military training ranges -- 1. Scientific principles of environmental management -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Contextualising military training environments -- 1.3. Behaviour of explosives in the environment -- 1.4. Predicting environmental behaviour of explo…
"Version: 20180801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Portable magnetic probe for detecting magnetic nanoparticles inside the body -- 1.1. Sentinel lymph node biopsy -- 1.2. Use of magnetic nanoparticles for sentinel lymph node biopsy -- 1.3. Pharmacokinetics of magnetic nanoparticles in the lymphatic system -- 1.4. Techniques for detecting magnetic nanoparticles -- 1.5. …
"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The growth and structure of epitaxial graphene nanoribbons -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Epitaxial ribbon production -- 1.3. Summary and future outlook2. Bottom-up approach for the synthesis of graphene nanoribbons -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Solution-mediated synthesis graphene nanoribbons -- 2.3. Surface-assisted syn…
"Version: 20201201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to nanolithography techniques and their applications / Jos?e Mar?ia De Teresa -- 2. Optical lithography / Francesc Perez-Murano, Jos?e Ignacio Mart?in and Jos?e Mar?ia De Teresa -- 3. Electron beam lithography and its use on 2D materials / Vito Cleric?o, Mario Amado and Enrique Diez -- 4. Focused electron …
"Version: 20171101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Foreword -- 1. Changing times -- 1.1. Enlightenment in Western Europe : the Dutch Golden Age -- 1.2. Intermezzo : The rise of the scientist -- 1.3. Scholarly communication and scientific networks in the 17th century -- 1.4. Birth of the learned societies and their scientific journals -- 1.5. The 17th Century : …
"Version: 20160501"--Title page verso.EPUB version includes embedded videos.Includes bibliographical references.9. Mistakes made and lessons learnt -- 9.1. Windscale--Pile 1 -- 9.2. Three Mile Island--Reactor 2 -- 9.3. Chernobyl--Reactor 4 -- 9.4. Fukushima Daiichi -- 9.5. How do the incidents compare?8. Materials and nuclear fusion -- 8.1. Atomic background and recap -- 8.2. Requirements for f…
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Shocks and structured waves -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Waves in solids -- 1.3. Large-amplitude waves -- 1.4. The shock wave -- 1.5. Waves of restricted form -- 1.6. Spall waves and the spallation of solids2. Dynamic fragmentation of solids and liquids -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Size distributions and probabilistic …
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.6. Shock compression of ceramics with microstructure -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Classic mixture theory of shock compression -- 6.3. Shock compression of materials with microstructure strength -- 6.4. Elasticity and strength of ceramics with microstructure -- 6.5. Application to ceramics with microstructure -- 6.6. Shock…
"Version: 20151101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Types of excitations or waves -- 1.2. Survey of types of nanostructures -- 1.3. Experimental techniques for dynamic properties -- 1.4. Theoretical methods for dynamic properties -- 1.5. Photonic band gaps in periodic structures2. Phonons -- 2.1. Lattice dynamics for single surfaces and f…