Materials science studies the synthesis, structure and performance of materials. Research in this field focuses on the manufacture of materials that are developed out of metals, polymers, ceramics and their various composites. Applications of engineered materials are in varied sectors such as electronics and photonics, fuel cells, medical devices, etc. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to materials science. The extensive contents of this book provide the readers with a thorough understanding of the subject.
