Modern Crystallography IV Physical Properties of Crystals
Modern Crystallography IV is devoted to a systematic and up- to-date description of fundamental physical properties of solid and liquid crystals. These include elastic and mechanical, dielectric and ferroelectric, magnetic and optical properties, transport phenomena and spectroscopy. An important fe...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1988, 1988
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1988 |
| Series: | Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Fundamentals of Tensor and Symmetry Description of the Physical Properties of Crystals
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Tensors and Their Transformations
- 1.3 Geometric Interpretation of Tensors. Indicatrice Surfaces
- 1.4 Proper (Exterior) Symmetry of Tensors
- 1.5 Symmetry of Physical Properties
- 2. Mechanical Properties of Crystals
- 2.1 Elastic Properties of Crystals
- 2.2 Plastic Glide Deformation
- 2.3 Dislocation Description of Plastic Deformation by Glide
- 2.4 Diffusion Mechanisms of Plastic Deformation
- 2.5 Mechanical Twinning of Crystals
- 2.6 Fracture
- 2.7 Methods for Studying the Mechanical Properties of Crystals
- 3. Electrical Properties of Crystals
- 3.1 Polarization, Electrical Conductivity, and Dielectric Losses
- 3.2 Pyroelectric Phenomena
- 3.3 Piezoelectric Effect and Electrostriction
- 3.4 Domain Structure and Peculiarities of the Electrical Properties of Ferroelectrics and Antiferroelectrics
- 7.4 Light Interference in Crystals
- 7.5 Light Absorption in Crystals
- 7.6 Optical Activity of Crystals
- 7.7 Electro-optical Properties of Crystals
- 7.8 Magneto-optical Properties of Crystals
- 7.9 Piezo-optical Properties of Crystals
- 7.10 Light Scattering in Crystals
- 7.11 Nonlinear Optical Properties of Crystals
- 7.12 Essentials of the Crystal-Field Theory
- 7.13 Laser Crystals
- 7.14 Polarized Luminescence in Crystals
- 7.15 Electron Paramagnetic Resonance of Impurity Ions in Crystals
- 8. Liquid Crystals
- 8.1 Basic Characteristics of Liquid Crystals
- 8.2 Texture and Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals
- 8.3 Theory of Liquid-Crystal State
- 8.4 Magnetic Properties of Liquid Crystals
- 8.5 Electrical Properties of Liquid Crystals
- 8.6 Thermal Properties of Liquid Crystals
- References
- 3.5 Structure and Properties of Some Ferroelectrics and Antiferroelectrics
- 3.6 Phase Transition in Ferroelectrics. Fundamentals of Spontaneous Polarization Theory
- 4. Magnetic Properties of Crystals
- 4.1 Disordered Magnetics
- 4.2 Ordered Magnetics
- 4.3 Domain Structure of Ferromagnetic Crystals and Magnetization Processes
- 4.4 Anisotropy of Ferromagnetic Crystals
- 4.5 Structure of Some Magnetically Ordered Crystals and Reorientation Transitions
- 4.6 Piezomagnetic and Magnetoelectric Effects
- 5. Semiconducting Crystals
- 5.1 Basic Properties of Semiconductors
- 5.2 Electron-Hole Junctions
- 6. Transport Phenomena in Crystals
- 6.1 Electrical Conductivity of Crystals
- 6.2 Thermal Conductivity of Crystals
- 6.3 Thermoelectric Effects
- 6.4 Galvano-and Thermomagnetic Effects
- 7. Optical Properties of Crystals
- 7.1 Plane Electromagnetic Waves in an Anisotropic Medium
- 7.2 Uniaxial and Biaxial Crystals
- 7.3 Birefringence in Crystals