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    Current Topics in Amorphous Materials: Physics & Technology
    Current Topics in Amorphous Materials: Physics & Technology
    Current Topics in Amorphous Materials: Physics & Technology
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    This review addresses the current state-of-the-art in the physics of amorphous materials and its practical applications. Because of the keen interest in these new technological innovations in the amorphous material application fields, particular emphasis has been placed on some important basic knowledge and current topics in the application fields which inlude information directly useful to scientists and R&D engineers in industry, institutes and university laboratories.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateOct 22, 2013
    ISBN9781483290300
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