Solid state chemistry / D.K. Chakrabarty.

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Main Author: Chakrabarty, D. K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tunbridge Wells : New Academic Science, ©2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter-1. The Crystal Structure""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 Crystal Planes and Miller Indices""; ""1.3 Diffraction of X-Rays ""; ""1.3.1 Braggâ€?s Law of Diffraction ""; ""1.4 Reciprocal Lattice""; ""1.5 Powder Method""; ""1.5.1 Debye-Scherrer Method""; ""1.5.2 The Powder Diffractometer""; ""1.5.3 Indexing the Powder Patterns""; ""1.5.4 Use of X-ray Powder Patterns""; ""1.6 Crystal Defects""; ""1.6.1 Point Defects""; ""1.6.2 Defect Equations""; ""1.6.3 Vacancy Concentration in a Metal""
  • ""1.6.4 Schottky Defect Concentration in an Ionic Crystal""""1.6.5 Frenkel Defect Concentration""; ""1.6.6 Dislocations""; ""1.6.7 Plane Defects or Grain Boundaries""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""Chapter-2. Bonding in Solids""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 van der Waals Forces""; ""2.3 Covalency""; ""2.4 Ionic Bond""; ""2.4.1 Effect of Polarization""; ""2.4.2 Empirical Lattice Energy Equation""; ""2.5 Ionic Radii""; ""2.6 Bonding in Metals""; ""2.6.1 Paulingâ€?s Valence Bond Method""; ""2.7 Types of Solids""; ""2.8 Mechanical Properties of Solids""; ""Suggested Reading""
  • ""Chapter-3. Structure of Solids""""3.1 Close Packing of Atoms""; ""3.2 Structure of Metals""; ""3.2.1 Body Centred Cubic Metals""; ""3.3 Structure of Binary and Ternary Compounds""; ""3.3.1 Octahedral and Tetrahedral Voids""; ""3.3.2 Radius Ratio Rule""; ""3.4 Structure of Ionic Crystals""; ""3.4.1 Crystals with Stoichiometry MX""; ""3.4.2 Crystals with Stoichiometry MX2""; ""3.4.3 The Spinel Structure""; ""3.4.4 The Perovskite Structure""; ""3.4.5 Specific Defect Structures""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""Chapter-4. Nonstoichiometry in Solids""; ""4.1 Thermodynamic Considerations""
  • ""4.1.1 Oxygen Deficient Oxide""""4.1.2 Metal Deficient Oxides""; ""4.2 Classification of Non-stoichiometry""; ""4.2.1 Small Deviation from Stoichiometry""; ""4.2.2 Large Deviation from Stoichiometry""; ""4.3 Superlattice Ordering of Defects""; ""4.4 Shear Structure""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""Chapter-5. Phase Transition in Solids""; ""5.1 Thermodynamic Considerations""; ""5.2 Types of Phase Transitions""; ""5.2.1 Order-disorder Transformation""; ""5.2.2 Martensitic Transition""; ""5.2.3 Polymorphic Transformation""; ""5.2.4 Recrystallization""; ""5.2.5 Polytypes""; ""5.3 Phase Rule""
  • ""5.4 Two-Component System""""5.4.1 Solid-liquid Phase Diagram""; ""5.5 Rate of Phase Transition""; ""5.6 Sintering""; ""5.7 Growing Single Crystals""; ""5.7.1 Practical Methods of Growing Crystals""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""Chapter-6. Reactions of Solids""; ""6.1 Thermal Decomposition""; ""6.1.1 Laws of Nucleation and Growth""; ""6.1.2 Some Type I Reactions""; ""6.1.3 Reaction between Two Solids""; ""6.1.4 Improving Solid-Solid Reactions""; ""6.2 Diffusion in Solids""; ""6.2.1 Atomic Approach""; ""6.2.2 Diffusion Equation""; ""6.2.3 The Continuum Method""; ""Suggested Reading""