Defect and Diffusion Forum

Description: This special edition explores heat and mass transfer processes on scientific and engineering levels, focusing on the anthropogenic factors of environmental dynamics and mass and heat transfer in engineering systems and numerical and theoretical approaches to research in solid-state physics and chemistry.

Description: This special edition delves into the complexities and highlights some advancements in the applied approaches to investigating heat and mass transfer in various engineering systems, analyses some approaches for assessment of the structural integrity of engineering structures and investigates properties of optical materials. The edition will be helpful to a wide range of scientists and engineers.

Description: This special edition addresses one of the most critical aspects of semiconductor technology: the presence and impact of defects within solid semiconductor materials on the performance and reliability of electronic devices. The presented edition will be useful to researchers and engineers in the semiconductor industry and will serve as an essential resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of the nature of defects in semiconductor structures and their influences on the efficiency and reliability of power electronic devices.

Description: The special edition is dedicated to current issues of properties research and development of effective application methods of modern structural and functional materials and heat and mass transfer phenomena in various engineering systems. It will be useful to specialists in materials science, energy storage, energy conversion and thermal engineering.

Description: This special edition presented to the readers' attention is dedicated to research results related to advanced materials and technologies, including high-performance concrete and concrete production, recent composite materials, the results of the designing of micro/nano-structured white organic light-emitting diodes for lighting, and the investigation of thermal performance of some types of heat transfer fluids. The special edition will be useful to a wide range of engineers whose activity is related to construction, machinery, optoelectronics and thermal engineering.

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This special issue includes articles that reflect the latest results of scientific and engineering research in high-performance structural metals, means of structural materials corrosion protection, strength of materials and heat and mass transfer phenomena. The presented special edition will be useful to engineers in mechanical engineering and researchers in materials science.

Description: The presented special issue is dedicated to the recent achievements in materials science and materials processing technologies used in modern mechanical engineering and will be helpful to researchers and engineers from many branches of modern manufacturing.

Description: This special volume of the journal Defect and Diffusion Forum is entitled: Advances in Mass and Thermal Transport in Engineering Materials IV. It continues the general theme of how mass and heat diffusion in solids and liquids occur and how these phenomena can be controlled. We start from mass and heat migration at the microscale and carry it through to the macroscale.

Description: The presented special edition is devoted to materials and technologies used in modern manufacturing and will be helpful to a wide range of engineers and researchers from materials science, processing technologies, machinery and opto- and microelectronics.