Photomechanical Materials, Composites, and Systems

Wireless Transduction of Light into Work

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Chemistry, Physical & Theoretical, Technology, Material Science, Physics
Cover of the book Photomechanical Materials, Composites, and Systems by , Wiley
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: ISBN: 9781119123286
Publisher: Wiley Publication: May 30, 2017
Imprint: Wiley Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781119123286
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: May 30, 2017
Imprint: Wiley
Language: English

An exhaustive review of the history, current state, and future opportunities for harnessing light to accomplish useful work in materials, this book describes the chemistry, physics, and mechanics of light-controlled systems.

• Describes photomechanical materials and mechanisms, along with key applications
• Exceptional collection of leading authors, internationally recognized for their work in this growing area
• Covers the full scope of photomechanical materials: polymers, crystals, ceramics, and nanocomposites
• Deals with an interdisciplinary coupling of mechanics, materials, chemistry, and physics
• Emphasizes application opportunities in creating adaptive surface features, shape memory devices, and actuators; while assessing future prospects for utility in optics and photonics and soft robotics

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

An exhaustive review of the history, current state, and future opportunities for harnessing light to accomplish useful work in materials, this book describes the chemistry, physics, and mechanics of light-controlled systems.

• Describes photomechanical materials and mechanisms, along with key applications
• Exceptional collection of leading authors, internationally recognized for their work in this growing area
• Covers the full scope of photomechanical materials: polymers, crystals, ceramics, and nanocomposites
• Deals with an interdisciplinary coupling of mechanics, materials, chemistry, and physics
• Emphasizes application opportunities in creating adaptive surface features, shape memory devices, and actuators; while assessing future prospects for utility in optics and photonics and soft robotics

More books from Wiley

Cover of the book The IAF Handbook of Group Facilitation by
Cover of the book Data Visualization, Part 1 by
Cover of the book Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults by
Cover of the book Atlas of Endoscopic Ultrasonography by
Cover of the book Small Animal Toxicology Essentials by
Cover of the book Model-Driven Software Development by
Cover of the book HR for Small Business For Dummies - UK by
Cover of the book Learn Small Business Accounting in 7 Days by
Cover of the book Impedance Spectroscopy by
Cover of the book Brave New World Economy by
Cover of the book Everybody Writes by
Cover of the book Endocrine Disrupters by
Cover of the book Self-Assembling Systems by
Cover of the book Facial Aesthetics by
Cover of the book Backgammon For Dummies by
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy