Table of Contents

The Ages of Metals and Materials.- Electricity and Electromagnetic Phenomena: The Historical Perspective for Materials Fundamentals.- Evolution of Quantum Mechanics: Applications to Electrons in Atoms and Solid Structures.- Crystal Structures and Crystal Chemistry.- Crystal Imperfections in Engineering Materials.- Crystal Physics: Tensor Representation for Physical Properties of Crystalline Materials.- Composite Materials and Structures.- Biological Materials, Biomimetics and Biomaterials.- Advanced Materials Processing and Fabrication: 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Technologies.- Nanomaterials: Structure, Properties and Performance.- Extreme Deformation of Engineering Materials.- Materials Degradation and Failure.- Innovations in Electronic and Photonic Materials.- Innovations in Magnetic Materials and Applications.- Computational Modeling and Simulation of Materials and Materials Systems.

About the Author

Lawrence E. Murr is Mr. & Mrs. MacIntosh Murchison Professor and Chairman of the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering and Ph.D. Program Director in the Materials Research & Technology Institute at The University of Texas at El Paso.