Understanding Properties of Atoms, Molecules and Materials

Book Details:

• Book Title: Introduction to Materials Chemistry and Engineering

• Author: Pranab Sarkar

• Publisher: CRC Press

• Language: English

• ISBN: 9780367030346

• Pages: 416

• Binding: Hardcover

• Dimensions: 10.3 x 7.2 x 1.1 inches

• Edition: 1

• Release Date: 18-02-2022

About the Book:

Introduction to Materials Chemistry and Engineering is a comprehensive textbook aimed at readers in material chemistry and engineering. The book begins with an introduction to elementary quantum mechanics, covering the behavior of atoms, molecules, and solids. It then progresses to the methods of statistical mechanics, both classical and quantum, providing a solid foundation for students and professionals interested in the field of material chemistry.

Additionally, the book covers the essential principles of classical Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulation, equipping readers with a fundamental understanding of how these simulations are applied in materials science. This textbook serves as a crucial resource for students looking to grasp the theoretical underpinnings of material chemistry while also exploring practical computational techniques used in the field.

Audience:
This book is designed for students and professionals in materials chemistry, materials engineering, and related disciplines. It is suitable for those seeking to understand the principles of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and molecular dynamics simulations in the context of material science.