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Materials Science and Engineering

Resources for materials science and engineering research.

Introduction

What is Materials Science and Engineering?

Materials science and engineering involves the study of advanced materials, including metals and their composites, polymers, silicon and bio-materials, and their possible uses in various applications. The field is multidisciplinary in nature, combining elements of physics, chemistry and biology, in addition to engineering.

 

Library of Congress Call Numbers:

Materials of Engineering and Construction

TA401-TA492

Matter (Physical Properties)

QC173.28-QC173.458

Metal Manufacture

TS200-TS700

Metallurgy

TN600-TN799

Metals (Chemistry)

QD171-QD172

Polymer Chemistry

QD380-QD388

Polymers and Polymer Manufacture

TP1080-TP1185

Semiconductors

QC610.9-QC611.8; TK7871.85-TK7871.99

Solids, Solid State Physics and Chemistry

QC176-QC176.9; QD478

 

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Subject Headings

In the Library Online Catalog, use these suggested subject headings.

Alloys

Ceramics

Composite Materials

Electronic Packaging

Materials

Materials Science

Materials Testing

Metallurgy

Metals

Plastics

Polymers

Semiconductors

Strength of Materials

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