The book covers experiments and theory in the fields of ferroelectrics, ferromagnets, ferroelastics, and multiferroics. Topics include experimental preparation

This book provides a state-of-the art overview of a highly interesting emerging research field in solid state physics/nanomaterials science, topological structu

Functional materials have assumed a very prominent position in several high-tech areas. Such materials are not being classified on the basis of their origin, na

Magnetism and Structure in Functional Materials addresses three distinct but related topics: (i) magnetoelastic materials such as magnetic martensites and magne

Technological evolution and revolution are both driven by the discovery of new functionalities, new materials and the design of yet smaller, faster, and more en