Download or read book Modern Luminescence from Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications Volume 1 written by Surender Kumar Sharma and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2022-11-23 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Luminescence: From Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications, Volume One, Concepts and Luminescence is a multivolume work that reviews the fundamental principles, properties and applications of luminescent materials. Topics addressed include key concepts of luminescence, with a focus on important characterization techniques to understand a wide category of luminescent materials. The most relevant luminescent materials, such as transition metals, rare-earth materials, actinide-based materials, and organic materials are discussed, along with emerging applications of luminescent materials in biomedicine, solid state devices, and the development of hybrid materials. This book is an important introduction to the underlying scientific concepts needed to understand luminescence, such as atomic and molecular physics and chemistry. Other topics explored cover the latest advances in materials characterization methods, such as Raman spectroscopy, ultrafast spectroscopy, nonlinear spectroscopy, and more. Finally, there is a focus on the materials physics of nanophotonics. - Includes an overview of the underlying scientific concepts of luminescence, such as quantum theory, physics and historical context - Provides the most important materials characterization methods, including Raman spectroscopy, nonlinear spectroscopy, and more for a wide range of luminescent materials - Introduces nanophotonics dynamics that are important to keep in mind when designing materials and devices

Download or read book Modern Luminescence from Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications Volume 2 written by Surender Kumar Sharma and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-11-14 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Luminescence from Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications: Volume Two: Luminescence in Materials is part of a multivolume work that reviews the fundamental principles, properties and applications of luminescent materials. Topics addressed include 1) The key concepts of luminescence with a focus on important characterization techniques to understand a wide category of luminescent materials, 2) The most relevant luminescent materials categories, including both current and emerging materials, and 3) The applications of luminescent materials in biomedicine, solid state devices, and the development of hybrid materials. This updated volume reviews the most relevant luminescent materials, including transition metals, rare-earth materials, actinide-based materials, and organic materials. In addition, the book reviews luminescence mechanisms in relevant, emerging materials and the optical techniques used to characterize these materials. - Provides an overview of luminescence mechanisms in transition and rare-earth elements, actinides and organics - Reviews the latest advances in optimizing luminescent properties in materials - Includes experimental spectroscopic techniques to analyze luminescent materials

Download or read book Luminescence Basic Concepts And Emerging New Applications written by Ahmed Maghraby and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-09-11 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luminescence, or “cold light,” is observed in everyday life through various forms such as television displays, lighting, mobile devices, and more. Although luminescence has been known since ancient civilizations and documented historically, nowadays it encompasses several types with distinct characteristics and applications. The applications of luminescence continue to expand and play a crucial role in many modern technological advances, making it an appealing field for ongoing development and innovation. This book provides a comprehensive overview of luminescence, discussing the theory, production, and real-life applications of luminescence and luminescent materials.

Download or read book Modern Luminescence from Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications written by Surender Kumar Sharma and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2023-03-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Luminescence From Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications, Volume 4: Luminescence in Solid State Devices is a multivolume work that reviews the fundamental principles, properties and applications of luminescent materials. Topics addressed include 1) The key concepts of luminescence with a focus on important characterization techniques to understand a wide category of luminescent materials; 2) The most relevant luminescent materials such as transition metals, rare-earth materials, actinide-based materials, and organic materials; 3) The emerging applications of luminescent materials in biomedicine, solid state devices, and the development of hybrid materials. Luminescence in Solid State Devices reviews the latest advances in luminescent materials and their application in solid state lighting, energy, and space. The volume also discusses advanced applications such as photonic energy materials, anti-counterfeiting, high power applications and in molecular devices. Modern Luminescence From Fundamental Concepts to Materials & Applications is suitable for materials scientists and engineers in academia and industry R&D.

Download or read book Modern Luminescence from Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications Volume 3 written by Surender Kumar Sharma and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2025-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Luminescence From Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications, Luminescence in Biomedicine, Volume Three is a multi-volume work that reviews the fundamental principles, properties and applications of luminescent materials. Topics addressed include key concepts of luminescence, with a focus on important characterization techniques to understand a wide category of luminescent materials, the most relevant luminescent materials, including transition metals, rare-earth materials, actinide-based materials, and organic materials, emerging applications of luminescent materials in biomedicine, solid state devices, and the development of hybrid materials. Finally, the book reviews the latest advances in the application of luminescence and luminescent materials in the field of biomedicine. It includes a review of the use of luminescent nanoparticles and nanomaterials used in diagnosis, detection and therapy. Future applications are also discussed, including nanothermometry, nanotechnology in immunotherapy and gene delivery and bio-based luminescent sensing and detection. Reviews the latest advances of luminescent nanoparticles and nanomaterials for applications in diagnosis, detection and therapy in biomedicine Discusses future applications of luminescent nanomedicine, including real-time sensing, biosensing and biodetection Includes an overview of the relevant experimental techniques to characterize the optical materials used for biomedical applications

Download or read book Luminescent Materials and Applications written by Adrian Kitai and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luminescence, for example, as fluorescence, bioluminescence, and phosphorescence, can result from chemical changes, electrical energy, subatomic motions, reactions in crystals, or stimulation of an atomic system. This subject continues to have a major technological role for humankind in the form of applications such as organic and inorganic light emitters for flat panel and flexible displays such as plasma displays, LCD displays, and OLED displays. Luminescent Materials and Applications describes a wide range of materials and applications that are of current interest including organic light emitting materials and devices, inorganic light emitting diode materials and devices, down-conversion materials, nanomaterials, and powder and thin-film electroluminescent phosphor materials and devices. In addition, both the physics and the materials aspects of the field of solid-state luminescence are presented. Thus, the book may be used as a reference to gain an understanding of various types and mechanisms of luminescence and of the implementation of luminescence into practical devices. The book is aimed at postgraduate students (physicists, electrical engineers, chemical engineers, materials scientists, and engineers) and researchers in industry, for example, at lighting and display companies and academia involved in studying conduction in solids and electronic materials. It will also provide an excellent starting point for all scientists interested in luminescent materials. Finally it is hoped that this book will not only educate, but also stimulate further progress in this rapidly evolving field.

Download or read book Modern Spectroscopic Techniques and Applications written by Maaz Khan and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-03-04 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern spectroscopic techniques have a number of applications in many fields including material science, physics, chemistry, biology, and medicine. This book, "Modern Spectroscopic Techniques and Applications", presents knowledge about these techniques and their applications. The chapters cover many aspects such as an introduction to atomic microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy and their applications covering both the experimental and theoretical aspects. This book is aimed to provide understanding about modern spectroscopic techniques and their applications to students, scientists, and engineers working in the relevant areas.

Download or read book Optically Stimulated Luminescence written by Eduardo G. Yukihara and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-16 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Optically stimulated luminescence has developed into one of the leading optical techniques for the measurement and detection of ionizing radiation. This text covers, in a readable manner, advanced modern applications of the technique, how it can play a useful role in different areas of dosimetry and how to approach the challenges presented when working with optically stimulated luminescence. The six chapters are as follows: Introduction, including a short history of OSL and details of successful applications Theory and Practical Aspects Personal Dosimetry Space Dosimetry Medical Dosimetry Other Applications and Concepts, including retrospective and accident dosimetry, environmental monitoring and UV dosimetry Throughout the book, the underlying theory is discussed on an as-needed basis for a complete understanding of the phenomena, but with an emphasis of the practical applications of the technique. The authors also give background information and relevant key references on each method, inviting the reader to explore deeper into the subject independently. Postgraduates, researchers, and those involved with radiation dosimetry will find this book particularly useful. The material is both relevant and accessible for both specialists and those new to the field, therefore is fundamental to any academic interested in modern advances of the subject.

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Download or read book A History of Luminescence written by E. Newton Harvey and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-13 with total page 762 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in depth history on the subject of luminescence. From elements to the sky to biological and more.

Download or read book Perovskite Photovoltaics written by Aparna Thankappan and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2018-06-29 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perovskite Photovoltaics: Basic to Advanced Concepts and Implementation examines the emergence of perovskite photovoltaics, associated challenges and opportunities, and how to achieve broader development. Consolidating developments in perovskite photovoltaics, including recent progress solar cells, this text also highlights advances and the research necessary for sustaining energy. Addressing different photovoltaics fields with tailored content for what makes perovskite solar cells suitable, and including commercialization examples of large-scale perovskite solar technology. The book also contains a detailed analysis of the implementation and economic viability of perovskite solar cells, highlighting what photovoltaic devices need to be generated by low cost, non-toxic, earth abundant materials using environmentally scalable processes. This book is a valuable resource engineers, scientists and researchers, and all those who wish to broaden their knowledge on flexible perovskite solar cells. - Includes contributions by leading solar cell academics, industrialists, researchers and institutions across the globe - Addresses different photovoltaics fields with tailored content for what makes perovskite solar cells different - Provides commercialization examples of large-scale perovskite solar technology, giving users detailed analysis on the implementation, technical challenges and economic viability of perovskite solar cells

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Download or read book Materials written by Witold Brostow and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 686 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a fully interdisciplinary approach with a stronger emphasis on polymers and composites than traditional materials books Materials science and engineering is an interdisciplinary field involving the properties of matter and its applications to various areas of science and engineering. Polymer materials are often mixed with inorganic materials to enhance their mechanical, electrical, thermal, and physical properties. Materials: Introduction and Applications addresses a gap in the existing textbooks on materials science. This book focuses on three Units. The first, Foundations, includes basic materials topics from Intermolecular Forces and Thermodynamics and Phase Diagrams to Crystalline and Non-Crystalline Structures. The second Units, Materials, goes into the details of many materials including Metals, Ceramics, Organic Raw Materials, Polymers, Composites, Biomaterials, and Liquid Crystals and Smart Materials. The third and final unit details Behavior and Properties including Rheological, Mechanical, Thermophysical, Color and Optical, Electrical and Dielectric, Magnetic, Surface Behavior and Tribology, Materials, Environment and Sustainability, and Testing of Materials. Materials: Introduction and Applications features: Basic and advanced Materials concepts Interdisciplinary information that is otherwise scattered consolidated into one work Links to everyday life application like electronics, airplanes, and dental materials Certain topics to be discussed in this textbook are more advanced. These will be presented in shaded gray boxes providing a two-level approach. Depending on whether you are a student of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, MSE, Chemistry, Physics, etc., you can decide for yourself whether a topic presented on a more advanced level is not important for you—or else essential for you given your professional profile Witold Brostow is Regents Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of North Texas. He is President of the International Council on Materials Education and President of the Scientific Committee of the POLYCHAR World Forum on Advanced Material (42 member countries). He has three honorary doctorates and is a Member of the European Academy of Sciences, Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Mexico, Foreign Member of the National Academy of Engineering of Georgia in Tbilisi and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in London. His publications have been cited more than 7200 times. Haley Hagg Lobland is the Associate Director of LAPOM at the University of North Texas. She is a Member of the POLYCHAR Scientific Committeee. She has received awards for her research presented at conferences in: Buzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; NIST, Frederick, Maryland; Rouen, France; and Lviv, Ukraine. She has lectured in a number of countries including Poland and Spain. Her publications include joint ones with colleagues in Egypt, Georgia, Germany, India, Israel, Mexico, Poland, Turkey and United Kingdom.