Daniel I. Khomskii (Universitat zu Koln)

Transition Metal Compounds

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes all aspects of the physics of transition metal compounds, providing a comprehensive overview of this diverse class of solids. Set within a modern conceptual framework, this is an invaluable, up-to-date resource for graduate students, researchers and industrial practitioners in solid-state physics and chemistry, materials science, and inorganic chemistry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 1034g
• ISBN-13: 9781107020177
• ISBN-10: 1107020174
• Artikelnr.: 40911983

Autorenporträt

Daniel I. Khomskii is a professor at the University of Köln, Germany, where his research interests focus on metal-insulator transitions, magnetism, orbital ordering and superconductivity. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Localised and itinerant electrons in solids
2. Isolated transition metal ions
3. Transition metal ions in crystals
4. Mott-Hubbard vc charge-transfer insulators
5. Exchange interaction and magnetic structures
6. Cooperative Jahn-Teller effect and orbital ordering
7. Charge ordering in transition metal compounds
8. Ferroelectrics, magnetoelectrics and multiferroics
9. Doping of correlated systems and correlated metals
10. Metal-insulator transitions
11. Kondoeffect, mixed valence and heavy fermions
Appendix A. Some historical notes
Appendix B. A layman's guide to second quantization
Appendix C. Phase transitions and free energy expansion: Landau theory in a nutshell.