Ichiro Sunagawa

Crystals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A readable and informative overview of the science of crystal growth for advanced students and researchers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780521714792
• ISBN-10: 0521714796
• Artikelnr.: 23003658

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword to the English translation
Preface
Part I. Fundamental Concepts: 1. Introduction
2. Crystal forms
3. Crystal growth
4. Factors determining the morphology of polyhedral crystals
5. Surface microtopography of crystal faces
6. Perfection and homogeneity of single crystals
7. Regular intergrowth of crystals
8. Forms and textures of polycrystalline aggregates
Part II. Application to Complicated and Complex Systems (Case Studies): 9. Diamond
10. Rock-crystal (quartz)
11. Pyrite and calcite
12. Minerals formed by vapour growth
13. Crystals formed by metasomatism and metamorphism
14. Crystals formed through biological activity
Appendixes
Materials index
Subject index.