Basic materials and new materials

Author: Chen Yirui
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Publish Date: 1994-01-01
Features: This book provides a relatively comprehensive introduction to both fundamental and advanced materials. It is divided into seven chapters, systematically and concisely elaborating on the basic knowledge of metallic materials, inorganic non-metallic materials, and polymer materials. Building on this foundation, it reviews the structure-performance relationships of amorphous materials, composite materials, and functional materials, as well as their applications in industries, agriculture, national defense, and high-tech fields. Additionally, the book introduces the latest development trends in the field of materials, such as the research and prospects of smart materials and adaptive materials. The content is rich and the material is fresh, effectively reflecting the current state of the materials field. It can serve as a textbook for students majoring in materials science in higher education institutions and as a reference book for scientists and engineers.