The Science of Materials

This book covers in detail some of the existent theories and innovative concepts revolving around materials science. The ever growing need of advanced technology is the reason that has fueled the research in this field in recent times. This subject involves study of structure and properties of matter and design of new materials. It is an interdisciplinary field that combines chemistry physics mining mineralogy and engineering. Different approaches evaluations methodologies and researches have been included in this text. As this discipline is emerging at a fast pace this book will help the readers to better understand the concepts of materials science and keep pace with the latest advancements in the field.