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Index
Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Preface
Acknowledgements
Part I: Structures of the Crystalline Materials
Part I. Structures of the Crystalline Materials
Chapter 1. The Electron Configuration of Atoms
Abstract
1.1 Atoms With a Single Electron
1.2 Atoms With More Than One Electron
Chapter 2. Bonding Within Crystal Structures
Abstract
2.1 Bonding in Ionic Crystals
2.2 Covalent Bonds
2.3 Metallic Bonds
2.4 Effect of Bonding on the Material Properties by Means of the Potential-Well Concept
Chapter 3. The Structures of Crystalline Crystals
Abstract
3.1 Arrangements of Atoms and Ions in Crystalline Solids: Space Lattice
3.2 Metallic Structures
3.3 Ionic Structures
3.4 Structural Distortion in Ionic Structures
3.5 Structure of Material Technological Interest
Part II: Defects of Crystalline Materials
Part II. Defects of Crystalline Materials
Chapter 4. Point Defects in Crystalline Materials
Abstract
4.1 Point Defects in Metals
4.2 Point Defects in Ionic Solids
Chapter 5. Line Defects in Crystalline Solids
Abstract
5.1 The Discrepancy Between the Theoretical and Observed Yield Stresses of Crystals
5.2 Observations of Dislocations
5.3 Crystallographic Slip
5.4 Elementary Geometric Characteristics of Dislocations
5.5 Critical Resolved Shear Stress
5.6 Plastic Flow Associated With the Slip of the Dislocation Motion
5.7 Stress Fields of Dislocations
5.8 Energy of a Dislocation
5.9 Line Tension of a Dislocation
5.10 Forces Upon Dislocations
5.11 The Bowing of a Dislocation
5.12 Force Between Dislocations
5.13 Peach–Koehler Equation
5.14 Reactions Between Dislocations
5.15 Extended Dislocations
Chapter 6. Two-Dimensional (Interfaces) and Three-Dimensional (Second Phases) Imperfections in Solids
Abstract
6.1 Grain Boundaries
6.2 Interphase Boundaries in Solids
6.3 Surface Tension, Surface Stress, and Surface Free Energy of Interfaces
6.4 Free Surface
6.5 Interfaces of Phases
6.6 Effect of Interface Curvature on the Equilibrium Pressure Between Two Phases
6.7 Effect of the Interface Curvature on the Equilibrium Solubility Between Two Phases
6.8 Equilibrium Vacancy Concentration Changes at Curved Surfaces: Driving Force for Sintering
Appendix I. Spectroscopic Notation
Appendix II. Band Structures of Mott–Hubbard Materials and the Transition Metal Ionic Compounds, and Polaron
Bibliography
Index
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