TY - BOOK AU - Fultz,B. TI - Phase transitions in materials SN - 9781107067240 AV - QC175.16.P5 F86 2014 U1 - 530.4/74 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Phase transformations (Statistical physics) KW - Textbooks KW - Thermodynamics KW - Materials KW - Thermal properties KW - Statistical mechanics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-553) and index; Essentials of T-c phase diagrams -- Diffusion -- Nucleation -- Effects of diffusion and nucleation on phase transformations -- Energy -- Entropy -- Pressure -- Atom movements with the vacancy mechanism -- Melting -- Transformations involving precipitates and interfaces -- Spinodal decomposition -- Phase field theory -- Method of concentration waves and chemical ordering -- Diffusionless transformations -- Thermodynamics of nanomaterials -- Magnetic and electronic phase transitions -- Phase transitions in quantum materials -- Low temperature analysis of phase boundaries -- Cooperative behavior near a critical temperature -- Elastic energy of solid precipitates -- Statistical kinetics of ordering transformations -- Diffusion, dissipation, and inelastic scattering -- Vibrational thermodynamics of materials at high temperatures UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1408/2013046223-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1408/2013046223-d.html ER -