This book is the second examining the adult and elderly and addresses the needs of the undergraduate nurse by presenting a series of classic case studies. It builds on the success of Client Profiles
Ninety-nine papers from the 2002 conference cover electronic devices; silicon/germanium devices and technology; zinc oxide and related compounds; emitters, lasers, and photovoltaics; nanostructures; i
The latest gathering of the symposium continued the tradition of an international and young presence. The 114 papers cover the fundamentals of amorphous and microcrystalline film growth, hot-wire CVD
Papers from an April 2001 symposium describe recent advances in the practice of chemical-mechanical polishing (CMP) and in modeling the interactions that occur between the wafer surface and the pad an
Contains 143 papers, presented at the April 2001 symposium, written by scientists and engineers working on the physics and application of amorphous and microcrystalline silicon films. The papers are o
Discussing grain boundaries in oxides, interfaces in composites and multilayers, metal-oxide interfaces, surfaces, and structure-property relationships, this volume contains 26 papers from the Novembe
This 2001 book provides an overview of high-temperature superconductivity. Topics include progress and status of superconductors, processing for high critical current densities, understanding current
The presentations during this November 2000 symposium emphasize the broad scientific and technological interest in ion-beam applications to synthesis and processing of advanced materials. A significa
This proceedings volume contains papers from a symposium on chemical-mechanical polishing (CMP) held in April, 2000 in San Francisco. Twenty-two contributions are organized into sections on CMP mechan
Contains papers from an April 2000 symposium on the growth of amorphous and heterogeneous films, their ordering transitions, and the creation and annealing of deleterious metastable defects, as well a
This collection of 26 papers from the April 2000 symposium deals with the microstructure and grain evolution of polycrystalline metal films, and stress and mechanical properties of thin films, particu
The huge growth in information technologies has brought with it a need for data storage with increased speed and reliability. This has caused rapid development of complex magnetic materials and struct
This collection of 32 papers from the April 2000 symposium reflects the continuous scaling of semiconductor devices toward smaller dimensions and the resulting challenges to gate stack and silicide pr
The 37 papers reflect recent developments in materials, especially the loss in thin films of the tunable materials, used in radio-frequency and microwave devices for which the electric field or the ma
Contains 44 papers from the November/December 1999 symposium which focused on the chemical fabrication of oxide and non-oxide materials that are likely to play a role in the development of the next ge
Papers from an April 1999 symposium demonstrate the need for the development and application of a variety of complementary in situ , real-time characterization techniques to advance the science and t
Compound semiconductors, such as GaAs and InP, typically have relatively high surface recombination velocities compared to silicon, and are subject to disruption of the surface during device processin
Brings together oral and poster presentations from a fall 1998 symposium, in sections on polymeric drugs and delivery, musculoskeletal tissue engineering, scaffolds and cell seeding, fabrication and c
Proceedings of the April 1998 symposium, the second in a series devoted to understanding the physical phenomena governing front-end processing of silicon integrated circuits and devices. Strongly bas
Proceedings of the March 1997 symposium, the central thrust being the relationship of magnetic properties and device performance to structure at the atomic, nanometer, and submicron length scales in t
The December 1996 proceeding papers following the continuing research and development of thin dielectric films for optical and microelectronic applications. The 85 papers cover technical sessions dea
Contains papers from the April 1996 symposium, covering topics related to the development of thin-film photovoltaic and related devices including thick-film transistors and materials for fault-panel d
Comprises the proceedings of the MRS symposium held in November/December 1995 in Boston. A total of 116 contributions are divided into the following sections: microstructural evolution; interfaces an
Proceedings of the November 1995 meeting. The focus of the 70 contributions is less on production and more on applicatons and properties. Topics include: non-oxides for electronics and optoelectronic
Covers spontaneous ordering, self-assembled structures and quantum dots, self-organized epitaxial structures, composition modulation studies, and optoelectronic materials in general. Among the 63 spec
Over 130 papers presented at the November 1995 symposium emphasizing new areas of research in topics ranging from fundamental ion-solid interactions to device-oriented semiconductor applications. Som
Proceedings of the April 1996 symposium. Eighty-some contributions are arranged in sections on mechanical properties of films and multilayers, fracture and adhesion, nanindentation of films and surfac
Proceedings of the title symposium, held at the 1994 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, 28 November-2 December 1994. Selected papers that were presented in both oral and poster sessions are divided into six
The proceedings of a symposium at the MRS 1993 Fall Meeting, containing nearly 100 papers on topics in: interface properties fundamental understanding; silicon oxidation; electrical properties metal/s
Proceedings of the title symposium, held during the 1993 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston. The volume is divided into eight sections: defects in quantum wells and superlattices; defects and impurities in In
One hundred thirty-nine papers presented at a meeting held in Boston, Mass., Dec. 1991, address silicon, SOI/SIMOX, implantation of semiconductors, silicides/buried layers, ion bombardment of insulato
The proceedings of the Symposium on [title] held at the November/December 1989 meeting of the Materials Research Society in Boston, Mass. comprise 300 papers in the areas of theory, crystal chemistry
Papers originally presented at the symposium on [title] held in Boston, November/December 1989. The contributions are organized into six sections, covering fundamentals/modeling, diagnostics, process-
This marvelous collection of Boas memorabilia contains not only the original article from the famous paper of 1938, 'A Contribution to the Mathematical Theory of Big Game Hunting', but also several ad
This two-volume survey of German music, from 1854, offers lively descriptions of the musical life of German cities, and extended essays on Spohr, Beethoven, Schubert and Mendelssohn, but Chorley is by
The remarkable and durable institution of the International Settlement allowed the British to report in detail on political and economic matters in Shanghai and China. This collection of primary docum
A spring 2005 meeting brought together leading modelers and experimentalists to examine process and reliability issues associated with depositing, characterizing, and integrating novel and existing ba
