An introduction to metamaterials and waves in composites. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Biswajit Banerjee.
• Other Names: Banerjee, Biswajit, 1967-
• Contents: Elastodynamics, Acoustics, and Electrodynamics; A note about notation; Elastodynamics; Acoustics; Electrodynamics Plane Waves and Interfaces; Plane wave solutions; Plane wave solutions in elastodynamics; Plane wave solutions in acoustics; Plane wave solutions in electrodynamics; Wave propagation through a slab Sources and Scattering; Plane wave expansion of sources; Single scattering from spheres; Multiple scattering Electrodynamic Metamaterials; A model for the permittivity of a medium; Negative permittivity materials; Artificial magnetic metamaterials; Negative refraction and perfect lenses Acoustic and Elastodynamic Metamaterials; Dynamic mass density; Frequency-dependent moment of inertia; Negative elastic moduli; Band gaps, negative index and lenses; Anisotropic density; Willis materials in elastodynamics; A Milton-Willis model material; Extremal materials Transformation-Based Methods and Cloaking; Transformations; Cloaking of electrical conductivity; Cloaking for electromagnetism; Inertial acoustic cloaking; Transformation-based cloaking in elastodynamics; Acoustic metafluids and pentamode materials Waves in Periodic Media; Periodic media and the Bloch condition; Elastodynamics in the quasistatic limit; Electromagnetic waves in the quasistatic limit; Band gap phenomena in periodic composites Waves in Layered Media; Wave equations in layered media; Piecewise-constant multilayered media; Smoothly varying layered media; Propagator matrix approach; Periodic layered media; Quasistatic homogenization of layered media Epilogue References Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 361 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 620.1/18; Composite materials -- Acoustic properties; Metamaterials -- Acoustic properties; Wave mechanics -- Mathematics; Vibration -- Mathematical models; Composite materials -- Acoustic properties; Metamaterials -- Acoustic properties; Wave mechanics -- Mathematics; Vibration -- Mathematical models; Composite materials / Acoustic properties; Metamaterials / Acoustic properties; Wave mechanics / Mathematics; Vibration / Mathematical models; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Reference; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439841587; 1439841586
• Related ISBNs: 1439841578; 1439841586; 9781439841570
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-353) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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