Product & brand management / Chiara Mauri ; presentazione di Adolfo Martini

• Record Nr.: UNINA990009105020403321
• Autore: Mauri, Chiara
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Milano : Egea, c2007
• ISBN: 978-88-238-3138-4
• Edizione: [2. ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: XIV, 367 p. ; 24 cm + CD-ROM
• Collana: Cultura d'impresa
• Disciplina: 658.8
• Locazione: DECBC
• Collocazione: AZMK30A; AZMK30B
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Thermoelectric Bi₂Te₃ nanomaterials / / edited by Oliver Eibl [and three others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910818325503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH Verlag, , 2015; ©2015
• ISBN: 3-527-67262-1; 3-527-67260-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (317 p.)
• Disciplina: 620.11297
• Soggetti: Thermoelectric materials; Bismuth compounds - Electric properties; Tellurium; Nanostructured materials
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Old and New Things in Thermoelectricity; 1.1 Three Thermoelectric Effects; 1.1.1 Seebeck Effect; 1.1.2 Peltier Effect; 1.1.3 Thomson Effect; 1.2 Semiconductors; 1.3 My Entry into Thermoelectricity; 1.4 Peltier Cascades; 1.5 Challenge of Materials Science; References; Part I: Synthesis of Nanowires, Thin Films, and Nanostructured Bulk; Chapter 2 Electrodeposition of Bi2Te3-Based Thin Films and Nanowires; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fundamentals of Bi2Te3-Based Electrodeposition; 2.3 Electrodeposition of Bi2Te3 Thin Films2.4 Electrodeposition of Thermoelectric Nanowires; 2.4.1 Electrodeposition of Bi2Te3 Nanowires; 2.4.2 Ternary Bi2Te3-Based Nanowires; 2.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Bi2Te3 Nanowires by Electrodeposition in Polymeric Etched Ion Track Membranes: Synthesis and Characterization; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Synthesis of Bi2Te3 NWs with Controlled Size and Crystallography; 3.2.1 Fabrication of Etched Ion-Track Membranes; 3.2.1.1 Swift Heavy-Ion Irradiation; 3.2.1.2 Chemical Etching; 3.2.2 ; Electrodeposition of Bi2Te3 NWs; 3.2.2.1 Experimental Setup; 3.2.2.2 Electrodeposition of Bi2Te3 and Choice of the Electrolyte3.2.2.3 Chronoamperometric Current-Time Curves; 3.2.3 Morphological and Crystallographic Characterization of Bi2Te3 NWs; 3.2.3.1 NW Arrays; 3.2.3.2 Morphology of Individual Nanowires as a Function of the Deposition Parameters; 3.2.3.3 Adjusting the Nanowire Dimensions; 3.2.3.4 Investigation of the Nanowire Crystallinity and Composition by TEM; 3.2.3.5 Investigation of the Preferred Crystallographic Orientation of Wire Arrays by X-Ray Diffraction; 3.3 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4 Fabrication and Comprehensive Structural and Transport Property Characterization of Nanoalloyed Nanostructured V2VI3 Thin Film Materials4.1 Situation/State of the Art before the Start of Our Combined Research Project; 4.2 Motivation for Research on V2VI3 Multilayered Structures; 4.2.1 Binary Thin Films; 4.2.2 Results Obtained for SL Structures; 4.2.3 Results Obtained from a Theoretical Analysis of V2VI3 Binaries and Nanoscale SL Structures; 4.3 Conclusion and Outlook; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5 Structure and Transport Properties of Bi2Te3 Films; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Structural Aspects of the Tetradymite-type Lattice5.3 MBE Film Deposition; 5.4 Structural Characterization of Bi2Te3 Films; 5.5 Transport Properties of Films on Sapphire Substrates; 5.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 6 Bulk-Nanostructured Bi2Te3-Based Materials: Processing, Thermoelectric Properties, and Challenges; 6.1 Success of ZT Enhancement in Nanostructured Bulk Materials; 6.2 Methodology at Fraunhofer IFAM-DD: Previous Research; 6.3 High-Energy Ball Milling Technology, SPS Technology, and Thermoelectric Characterization; 6.4 Control of Crystallite Size and Mass Density

Dictators, democracy, and American public culture : envisioning the totalitarian enemy, 1920s-1950s / / Benjamin L. Alpers

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910970419403321
• Autore: Alpers Benjamin Leontief <1965->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2003
• ISBN: 9798890870650; 0807827509; 0807854166; 9780807861226; 0807861227
• Descrizione fisica: x, 405p ; ; 25cm
• Collana: Cultural studies of the United States
• Disciplina: 321.9
• Soggetti: Dictatorship; Democracy; Mass media - United States - Influence; Public opinion - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-379) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The romance of a dictator : dictatorship in American public culture, 1920s-1935 -- The totalitarian state : modern dictatorship as a new form of government, 1920s-1935 -- The disappearing dictator : declining regard for dictators amid growing fears of dictatorship, 1936-1941 -- The audience itself is the drama : dictatorship and the regimented crowd, 1936-1941 -- Dictator isms and our democracy : the rise of totalitarianism, 1936-1941 -- This is the army : the problem of the military in a democracy, 1941-1945 -- Here is Germany : understanding the Nazi enemy, 1941-1945 -- The battle of Russia : the Russian people, communism, and totalitarianism, 1941-1945 -- A boot stamping on a human face--forever : totalitarianism as nightmare in postwar America.
• Sommario/riassunto: Focusing on portrayals of European dictatorships in US films, magazine and newspaper articles, books, plays, speeches and other texts, this study traces changing American understandings of dictatorship from the late 1920's through to the early years of the Cold War.