Applications of Synchrotron Light to Scattering and Diffraction in Materials and Life Sciences

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Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg Okt 2010, 2010

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In a rst approximation, certainly rough, one can de ne as non-crystalline materials those which are neither single-crystals nor poly-crystals. Within this category, we canincludedisorderedsolids,softcondensed matter,andlivesystemsamong others. Contrary to crystals, non-crystalline materials have in common that their intrinsic structures cannot be exclusively described by a discrete and periodical function but by a continuous function with short range of order. Structurally these systems have in common the relevance of length scales between those de ned by the atomic and the macroscopic scale. In a simple uid, for example, mobile molecules may freely exchange their positions, so that their new positions are permutations of their old ones. By contrast, in a complex uid large groups of molecules may be interc- nected so that the permutation freedom within the group is lost, while the p- mutation between the groups is possible. In this case, the dominant characteristic length, which may de ne the properties of the system, is not the molecular size but that of the groups. A central aspect of some non-crystalline materials is that they may self-organize. This is of particular importance for Soft-matter materials. Self-organization is characterized by the spontaneous creation of regular structures at different length scales which may exhibit a certain hierarchy that controls the properties of the system. X-ray scattering and diffraction have been for more than a hundred years an essential technique to characterize the structure of materials. Quite often scattering anddiffractionphenomenaexhibitedbynon-crystallinematerialshavebeenreferred to as non-crystalline diffraction. 336 pp. Englisch.

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Title
Applications of Synchrotron Light to Scattering and Diffraction in Materials and Life Sciences
Author
T. A. Ezquerra
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg Okt 2010
Publication year
2010
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Language
English
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3642101100
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9783642101106
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572 grams
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235x155x21 mm

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