Multiscale Materials Modeling for Nanomechanics

This book presents a unique combination of chapters that together provide a practical introduction to multiscale modeling applied to nanoscale materials mechanics.  The goal of this book is to present a balanced treatment of both the theory of the me

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Christopher R. Weinberger Garritt J. Tucker Editors

Multiscale Materials Modeling for Nanomechanics

Springer Series in Materials Science Volume 245

Series editors Robert Hull, Charlottesville, USA Chennupati Jagadish, Canberra, Australia Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Sendai, Japan Richard M. Osgood, New York, USA Jürgen Parisi, Oldenburg, Germany Tae-Yeon Seong, Seoul, Korea, Republic of Shin-ichi Uchida, Tokyo, Japan Zhiming M. Wang, Chengdu, China

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/856

The Springer Series in Materials Science covers the complete spectrum of materials physics, including fundamental principles, physical properties, materials theory and design. Recognizing the increasing importance of materials science in future device technologies, the book titles in this series reflect the state-of-the-art in understanding and controlling the structure and properties of all important classes of materials.

Christopher R. Weinberger • Garritt J. Tucker Editors

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Editors Christopher R. Weinberger Drexel University Philadelphia, PA, USA

Garritt J. Tucker Drexel University Philadelphia, PA, USA

ISSN 0933-033X ISSN 2196-2812 (electronic) Springer Series in Materials Science ISBN 978-3-319-33478-3 ISBN 978-3-319-33480-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-33480-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016947712 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 Chapters 1 & 7 were created within the capacity of an US governmental employment. US copyright protection does not apply. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland

We would like to dedicate this book to our wives, Allison Weinberger and Ashley Tucker, who made all of this possible.

Preface

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