Innovation in Materials Science.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (250 pages)
- Key Engineering Materials Series ; v.Volume 380 .
- Key Engineering Materials Series .
Intro -- Innovation in Materials Science -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Fundamentals -- Mathematics and Innovation in Engineering -- Invention and Innovation: A Case Study in Metals -- Energy and Materials -- Wind Energy Electrical Power Generation Industry Life Cycle - Impact of Modern Materials Systems on Economic Viability -- Material Innovations in Alternative Energy - Collaboration, Systems and Opportunities -- Electronic Materials -- Disruptive Inventions in Electroceramics -- Transparent Thin Film Transistors Based on InZnO for Flexible Electronics -- Jet Engine Materials -- Superalloy Technology - A Perspective on Critical Innovations for Turbine Engines -- By Leaps and Bounds: The Realization of Jet Propulsion through Innovative Materials and Design -- Ophthalmologic Materials -- The Property Driven Innovation of Materials for Use in Ophthalmology -- Glass -- Fluorine Doped Tin Oxide Coatings - Over 50 Years and Going Strong -- Wood -- Innovations in Wood Science -- Commercial Nano-Fibers -- Development and Commercialization of Vapor Grown Carbon Nanofibers: A Review -- Aluminum -- Innovation with Low-Ionization Plasma Sources for Enhanced Aluminum Processing -- Iron -- Redemption of Microscale Mill Waste into Commercial Nanoscale Asset -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index.