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Author Walkosz, Weronika

Title Atomic scale characterization and first-principles studies of Si₃N₄ interfaces / Weronika Walkosz
Published New York : Springer, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 108 pages) : illustrations
Series Springer theses
Springer theses.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Silicon Nitride Ceramics -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Overview of Previous Studies on Si3N4 -- 1.3. Overview of the Present Study -- References -- 2. Theoretical Methods and Approximations -- 2.1. Born Oppenheimer Approximation -- 2.2. Density Functional Theory -- 2.3. Approximations for the Exchange-Correlation Energy Functional -- 2.4. Periodic Systems: Bloch's Theorem -- 2.5. k-Point Sampling -- 2.6. Plane Waves, Pseudopotentials, and the Projector Augumented Wave Method -- 2.7. Aperiodic Structures -- 2.8. DFT+U -- References -- 3. Overview of Experimental Tools -- 3.1. Conventional Transmission Electron Microscope -- 3.2. High-Resolution TEM -- 3.3. Image Simulations -- 3.4. Z-contrast Imaging in STEM -- 3.5. Annular Bright-Field Imaging in STEM -- 3.6. Probe Formation -- 3.7
Notes University of Illinois
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Interfaces (Physical sciences)
Condensed matter.
Chimie.
Science des matériaux.
Condensed matter
Interfaces (Physical sciences)
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441978172
1441978178