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Macroscopic model of diamond crystal growth
Elementary atomic structures of carbon are selected via the deposition of methyl radicals from the gas phase, and a kinetic scheme of the diamond...
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Experimental Methodology
The methodology of experimental investigation of thermogravitational and thermomagnetic convection in ferrofluids is discussed. The necessary... -
Serendipitous vs. systematic search for room-temperature superconductivity
This article summarizes the results from a decade of research which began following a serendipitous discovery and continued with a systematic,...
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Ferrofluids and magnetically guided superparamagnetic particles in flows: a review of simulations and modeling
Ferrofluids are typically suspensions of magnetite nanoparticles, and behave as a homogeneous continuum. The ability of the ferrofluid to respond to...
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Nonlinear and Multiscale Anomalous Fractional Dynamics in Continuous Media
Nonlocal nonlinear evolution equations of the form, $$... -
Das Prinzip Schärfung (II): Kristallisation – Herausbildung und Weiterentwicklung von musikalischen Gestalten
In den Kristallisationsprozessen wird das Material verwendet, das durch die Filterung (Kap. 5 ) herausgearbeitet... -
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1888–1970)
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (C.V. Raman) was born on 7 November 1888, in a village called Tiruvanaikkaval in the present state of Tamil Nadu. His... -
From Shells to Tensile Structures: A Personal History
World renowned engineer Matthys Levy shares his experiences with shells and tensile structures over the course of a career that has spanned seven...
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Cell Shape Analysis of Random Tessellations Based on Minkowski Tensors
To which degree are shape indices of individual cells of a tessellation characteristic for the stochastic process that generates them? Within the... -
GaP/Si: Studying Semiconductor Growth Characteristics with Realistic Quantum-Chemical Models
The understanding of microscopic processes and properties is crucial for the development and efficient production of inorganic III/V semiconductor... -
Influence of Mathematics on Materials Science Upto Date
This chapter discusses the historical influence of mathematics on materials science and mathematical techniques and tools widely used in materials... -
Onset of Separated Water-Layer in Three-Phase Stratified Flow
The onset to separated water-layer in three-phase gas-oil-water stratified flow in horizontal pipes is studied theoretically and experimentally. The... -
Euclidean and Minkowski Steiner Trees
This chapter begins with a comprehensive study of the Euclidean Steiner tree problem. This is the most intuitively appealing of the Steiner tree... -
On the dewetting of liquefied metal nanostructures
Direct numerical simulations of liquefied metal nanostructures dewetting a substrate are carried out. Full three-dimensional Navier–Stokes equations...
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Continual model of deformation of graphene
A single-layer graphene sheet is studied. It is assumed that the total potential energy of the system under consideration consists of four parts....
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The Ring Variety: A Basic Typology
Chapter 2 presented the logic of control systems and described the technical structure that produces the general logical structure. I have thought it... -
Simulating resistance switching in amorphous carbon
The resistance switching in amorphous carbon (a-C) is mathematically simulated on the basis of quantum molecular dynamics. The electric conductivity...
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Diary Entries
DECEMBER 20, 1944. Yesterday the post brought news of Janek. Just two days out of hospital, he again came down with... -
Lessons in Mathematics, at the Cinema
The teaching of mathematics, knowledge of mathematics, knowledge of the sciences are some of the parameters used to evaluate the ability of a country... -
Unduloid-like Equilibrium Shapes of Carbon Nanotubes Subjected to Hydrostatic Pressure
The aim of this work is to obtain numerically unduloid-like equilibrium shapes of carbon nanotubes subjected to external pressure.