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Taylor and Francis Ltd Materials for Devices 1st Edition 2022 Hardbound by Zhang, Sam
From everyday applications to the rise of automation, devices have become ubiquitous. Specific materials are employed in specific devices because of their particular properties, including electrical, thermal, magnetic, mechanical, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric. Materials for Devices discusses materials selection for optimal application and highlights current materials developments in gas sensors, optical devices, mechanoelectrical devices, and medical and biological devices._x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D_Explains how to select the right material for the right device_x000D_Includes 2D materials, thin films, smart piezoelectric films, and more_x000D_Presents details on organic solar cells_x000D_Describes thin films in sensors, actuators, and LEDs_x000D_Covers thin films and elastic polymers in biomedical devices_x000D_Discusses growth and characterization of intrinsic magnetic topological insulators_x000D__x000D_This work is aimed at researchers, technologists, and advanced students in materials and electrical engineering and related fields who are interested in developing sensors or devices._x000D_ _x000D_
1. Two-Dimensional Materials in Photoconductive Detectors. 2. UV Stability of Organic Solar Cells. 3. Absorption Enhancement in Photonic-Structured Organic Solar Cells. 4. Recent Advances in Gas Sensors for Device Applications. 5. The Sputtered Thin Films as the Sensing Materials for the MEMS Gas Sensors. 6. Electron Retarding Materials Making More Efficient Light-Emitting Devices. 7. Thin-Film Thermoelectrics: Materials, Devices, and Applications. 8. Smart Piezoelectric Films for Sensors and Actuators Applications. 9. Nanomaterials for Lithium(-ion) Batteries. 10. Applications of Thin Films in Metallic Implants. 11. Flexible Sensors for Biomedical Applications Based on Elastic Polymers._x000D_