Bücher der Reihe Springer Series in Materials Processing

This book starts with an extended introductory treatise on the fundamentals before moving on to a detailed description of the new methods of purification of transition metals and rare earth metals.

This book is devoted to a nontraditional class of materials which are manufactured by the melt-blowing process. Information is given about filtering mechanisms and the main types of polymer fibrous filtering materials.

The potential of supercritical fluid methods is presented in a comprehensive way. On the basis of a careful discussion of physical and chemical principles, the application of this method in process technology is demonstrated.

In spite of great technological advances in recent years, we are still at an early stage with respect to the growth of several important crystals such as diamond, silicon carbide, PZT and gallium nitride. This book covers all important aspects of crystal growth and growth techniques, together with relevant case studies.

This book starts with an extended introductory treatise on the fundamentals before moving on to a detailed description of the new methods of purification of transition metals and rare earth metals.

A comprehensive presentation of the complete spectrum of methods for CVD-diamond deposition and an overview of the most important applications.