Book Description
The peer-reviewed papers comprising this book treat the topics of: composites, micro-/nano-materials, metal-alloy materials, steel and iron, polymer materials, optical/electronic/magnetic materials, new energy materials, environmentally-friendly materials, biomaterials, thin films, structural materials, new functional materials, earthquake-resistant structures and materials, smart/intelligent materials/intelligent systems, hydrogen and fuel-cell science, engineering and technology and other related topics. The work offers near-encyclopedic guide to these fields. Review from Book News Inc.: This collection contains almost 500 selected papers originally presented during the International Conference on Advanced Design and Manufacturing Engineering held in Guangzhou, China, in September 2011. The three-volume set covers a broad range of topics, among them: composites, micro and nano materials, metal alloys, steel and iron, polymers, optical/electronic/magnetic materials, new energy and environmentally friendly materials, thin films, hydrogen and fuel cell science, engineering and technology, as well as earthquake resistant structures and more related subjects. Editor is Guo (Guangdong U. of Technology, China).