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World Scientific Series in 20th Century Chemistry - Vol. 4

SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY
Selected Papers of C N R Rao

edited by S K Joshi (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India) & R A Mashelkar (National Chemical Laboratory, India)

Solid State Chemistry today is a frontier area of mainstream chemistry, and plays a vital role in the development of materials. The present work, consisting of a selection of Prof. C N R Rao's papers, covers most of the important aspects of solid state chemistry and provides the flavor of the subject, showing how the subject has evolved over the years. The book is up-to-date, and will be useful to students, teachers, beginning researchers and practitioners in solid state chemistry as well as in the broader area of materials science.


Contents:

  • Overview
  • Synthesis and Characterization
  • Phase Transitions
  • Transition Metal Oxides
  • Defects, Nonstoichiometry and Intergrowths
  • High-Temperature Superconductivity
  • Catalysts
  • Metal Clusters and Fullerenes


Readership: Students, teachers and research workers in industry and academia.

740pp Pub. date: Feb 1995
ISBN 981-02-1808-7 US$96 / £65


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Updated on 23 July 2008