Neutron Applications in Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences

By Liyuan Liang

Book Overview

Neutron Applications in Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences offers a comprehensive overview of the wide ranging applications of neutron scattering techniques to elucidate the fundamental materials properties at the nano-, micro- and meso-scale, which underpin research in the related fields of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences.

Introductions to neutron scattering fundamentals and instrumentation are paired with a thorough review of the applications to a large variety of scientific and technological problems, written through the direct experience of leading scientists in each field. Tailored to a wide audience, this volume provides the novice with an inspiring introduction and stimulates the expert to consider these non-conventional problem solving techniques in his/her field of interest.

Earth and environmental scientists, engineers, researchers and graduate students involved with materials science will find Neutron Applications in Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences a valuable ready-to-use reference.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441934758
• ISBN13: 9781441934758
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 638 Pages
• Weight: 1.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"