
Introduction to Materials Chemistry
by Harry R. Allcock
2nd Edition
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781119341192 |
| eText ISBN | 9781119347255 |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Publishing Year | 2019 |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 512 |
Introduction to Materials Chemistry, 2nd Edition, is a textbook that introduces the foundational chemistry underlying materials science. It examines how different classes of materials are produced, why they possess specific properties, and how they are used across technology.
The text outlines fundamental principles, general background on synthesis and isolation, and characterization before surveying distinct categories of materials. It also addresses technological applications, ranging from semiconductors and optical devices to membranes and biomedical materials.
Every chapter includes study questions intended to facilitate discussion and consolidate learning.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: What is Materials Chemistry?
Chapter 2: Fundamental Principles that Underlie Materials Chemistry
Chapter 3: General Background to Materials Synthesis and Isolation
Chapter 4: Chemistry of Representative Elements
Chapter 5: Characterization
Chapter 6: Small Molecules in Solids
Chapter 7: Porous Solids
Chapter 8: Ceramics and Inorganic Glasses
Chapter 9: Polymers: Fundamental Aspects
Chapter 10: Polymer Morphology and Fabrication
Chapter 11: Carbon-Based Materials
Chapter 12: Metals and Alloys
Chapter 13: Superconductors
Chapter 14: Semiconductor Basics
Chapter 15: Photolithography
Chapter 16: Semiconductor Devices
Chapter 17: Optical and Photonic Devices
Chapter 18: Materials for Energy Generation and Storage
Chapter 19: Membranes
Chapter 20: Surface Science
Chapter 21: Biomedical Materials
Chapter 22: Miniaturization in Materials Science
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