"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Energy policy options -- 1.2. Fusion -- 1.3. Magnetic confinement -- 1.4. Fusion plasmas : a special class of systems -- 1.5. Transport in fusion plasmas -- 1.6. How important is turbulence? -- 1.7. Unusual transport phenomena -- 1.8. Summary2. Characterization of turbulence in plasmas -- 2.1. Prob…
"Version: 20240201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Manifolds -- 1.1. What is a manifold? -- 1.2. Curves and surfaces in a manifold -- 1.3. Coordinate transformations and summation convention -- 1.4. The local geometry of a manifold -- 1.5. Length, area, and volume -- 1.6. Local Cartesian coordinates and tangent space -- 1.7. The signature of a manifold -- 1.8. N-dimens…
"Version: 20230501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.3. Student anxieties : scary science -- 3.1. The Science Anxiety Clinic -- 4. Constructivism : rational versus radical -- 5. Relations and correlations6. Gender : not your grandmother's inequity -- 6.1. Statistics -- 6.2. Biological differences? -- 6.3. 'It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what y…
"Version: 202111"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Lithium metal anodes for high-performance rechargeable batteries / Xiaochuan Duan, Yurong Ren and Libao Chen -- 2. Metal anodes for metal batteries beyond Li batteries / Yong Liu, Feng Tao, Kaijia Feng, Han Qian, Xiaoliang Zhai, Huaihu Sun and Jianmin Ma -- 3. Germanium as the negative electrode for various batteries / J…
"Version: 20230801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Basic principles and components. 1. Introduction -- 1.1. History -- 1.2. Growth expectations -- 1.3. Book overview2. Light sources and detectors -- 2.1. Optical properties of light sources -- 2.2. Incandescent sources -- 2.3. Light emitting diodes -- 2.4. Laser -- 2.5. Photodiodes, and phototransistors -- 2.6. Ima…
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Fundamentals and perspectives of lithium-ion batteries -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Battery types and history -- 1.3. Fundamentals of ECCs and battery metrics -- 1.4. Lithium-ion battery -- 1.5. The pros and cons of LIBs -- 1.6. Overview of the LIB assembly process -- 1.7. Classification of LIBs by configuration -- 1.8…
"Version: 202112"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Photothermal and optoelectronic devices. 1. Bolometers, Golay cells and pyroelectric detectors -- 1.1. Bolometers -- 1.2. Uncooled bolometers -- 1.3. Cooled superconducting bolometers -- 1.4. Golay cell -- 1.5. Pyroelectric detector -- 1.6. Discussion and conclusions2. Optical rectification and electrooptic effect-b…
"Version: 20231001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Appendix A. Physics scaling of particle ring accelerators -- Appendix B. Computer codes.1. Space charge and other physics at the University of Maryland Electron Ring (UMER) -- 1.1. UMER lattice and injection -- 1.2. Emittance, space charge and betatron tune shifts -- 1.3. Closed orbit -- 1.4. Betatron resonances and space…
"Version: 20241001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Nanomaterials for static and dynamic flow supercapacitors / Soorya Sasi and Sunish K. Sugunan -- 2. Emerging technological advancements in thermal energy storage / H.S. Balasubramanya, Niranjan Murthy and K.R.V. Subramanian -- 3. Quantum dots as an efficient supercapacitor for the modern world / Janardan Sannapaneni, H…
"Version: 20240501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Centering the stories. 1. Detecting the signal amidst the noise : ambient exclusion as a barrier to advancing diversity in physics and astronomy / Lindsey Malcom-Piqueux -- 2. It all starts with relationships : astronomical collaborations with indigenous communities / Kathryn (Kat) G. Gardner-Vandy and Daniella M.…