High-pressure surface science and engineering

"High-Pressure Surface Science and Engineering will be an essential resource for advanced students and researchers working on any aspect of high-pressure research, contact mechanics, tribology or materials science where mechanical surface interactions are a factor."--BOOK JACKET.
Content: Sect. 1. Phase Transitions Induced by Mechanical Compression --
Introduction: High-pressure surface science and engineering --
a new area of research --
Ch. 1. Phase transitions induced by mechanical compression / John J. Gilman --
Sect. 2. Simulation of Pressure-Induced Phase Transformations --
Ch. 2.1. Contact mechanics models accounting for phase transformations / Boris A. Galanov and Vitaliy M. Kindrachuk --
Ch. 2.2. Molecular dynamics simulation of phase transformations in monocrystalline silicon / L. C. Zhang and W. C. D. Cheong --
Ch. 2.3. High-pressure phases of group IV and III-V semiconductors / Graeme J. Ackland --
Sect. 3. Continuum Mechanical Fundamentals of Mechanochemistry
Abstract: "High-Pressure Surface Science and Engineering will be an essential resource for advanced students and researchers working on any aspect of high-pressure research, contact mechanics, tribology or materials science where mechanical surface interactions are a factor."--BOOK JACKET