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Active materials / / edited by Peter Fratzl [and three others]
| Active materials / / edited by Peter Fratzl [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 372 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 620.11 |
| Collana | De Gruyter STEM |
| Soggetto topico |
Materials
Materials - History Materials - Environmental aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION -- Materials Matter: Introduction / Michael Friedman and Karin Krauthausen -- On the Activity of Materials / Peter Fratzl and Wolfgang Schäffner -- INTERVIEWS: SCIENTISTS ON ACTIVE MATTER -- Interview with Thomas Speck: "You Don't Want to Build an Oak Tree - You Want to Invent It." Plants as Active Matter / Michael Friedman, Karin Krauthausen and Thomas Speck -- On Responsive and Adaptive Materials / Joanna Aizenberg, Michael Friedman and Karin Krauthausen -- Interview with John Dunlop: Shape-Changing Materials / John Dunlop and Karin Krauthausen -- Interview with Jean-François Joanny: Activity, Instabilities, and Defects / Michael Friedman, Jean-François Joanny and Karin Krauthausen -- Interview with Barbara Mazzolai: Plants, Plantoids, and Active Materials / Michael Friedman, Karin Krauthausen and Barbara Mazzolai -- Interview with Robert Shepherd: On Soft Robots, Biomimetics, and Beyond / Michael Friedman, Karin Krauthausen and Robert Shepherd -- Interview with Ramin Golestanian: Living Matter, or What Is Life? / Michael Friedman, Ramin Golestanian and Karin Krauthausen -- Interview with Nikolaus Correll: Robotic Materials / Nikolaus Correll, Michael Friedman and Karin Krauthausen -- ESSAYS: PART 1: CULTURAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND DESIGN PERSPECTIVES -- Rethinking Active Matter: Current Developments in Active Materials -- 1 What Is Activity? An Introduction / Mohammad Fardin Gholami, Lorenzo Guiducci, Susanne Jany and Khashayar Razghandi -- Matter of Agency: Active Materials in Digital Design Research / Ianis Lallemand -- ESSAYS: PART 2: HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES -- Unsystematic Vitality: From Early Modern Beeswarms to Contemporary Swarm Intelligence / Sylvie Kleiman-Lafon and Charles T. Wolfe -- Leibniz's Concept of Agens in Matter, Space, and Image -- 1 The Metaphysical Force of Nature / Horst Bredekamp -- Rhetoric's Active Matters -- 1 Preliminary Remarks / Stephan Kammer -- Proteins as Monads / Sonia Dheur and Sven J. Saupe -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910518200403321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750 : Objects, Affects, Effects / / ed. by Christine Göttler, Susanna Burghartz, Lucas Burkart, Ulinka Rublack
| Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750 : Objects, Affects, Effects / / ed. by Christine Göttler, Susanna Burghartz, Lucas Burkart, Ulinka Rublack |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/6 |
| Collana | Visual and Material Culture, 1300 -1700 |
| Soggetto topico |
Material culture - Europe - History
Materials - History ART / European |
| Soggetto non controllato | materiality, early modern Europe, affects, artisanal Ingenuity, identity |
| ISBN | 90-485-5405-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Materializing Identities: The Affective Values of Matter in Early Modern Europe -- Part 1 Glass -- 1. Negotiating the Pleasure of Glass : Production, Consumption, and Affective Regimes in Renaissance Venice -- 2. Shaping Identity through Glass in Renaissance Venice -- Part 2 Feathers -- 3. Making Featherwork in Early Modern Europe -- 4. Performing America: Featherwork and Affective Politics -- Part 3 Gold Paint -- 5. Yellow, Vermilion, and Gold: Colour in Karel van Mander's Schilder-Boeck -- 6. Shimmering Virtue: Joris Hoefnagel and the Uses of Shell Gold in the Early Modern Period -- Part 4 Veils -- 7. "Fashioned with Marvellous Skill": Veils and the Costume Books of Sixteenth- Century Europe -- 8. Moral Materials: Veiling in Early Modern Protestant Cities . The Cases of Basel and Zurich -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996445845603316 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750 : Objects, Affects, Effects / / ed. by Christine Göttler, Susanna Burghartz, Lucas Burkart, Ulinka Rublack
| Materialized Identities in Early Modern Culture, 1450-1750 : Objects, Affects, Effects / / ed. by Christine Göttler, Susanna Burghartz, Lucas Burkart, Ulinka Rublack |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/6 |
| Collana | Visual and Material Culture, 1300 -1700 |
| Soggetto topico |
Material culture - Europe - History
Materials - History ART / European |
| ISBN | 90-485-5405-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Materializing Identities: The Affective Values of Matter in Early Modern Europe -- Part 1 Glass -- 1. Negotiating the Pleasure of Glass : Production, Consumption, and Affective Regimes in Renaissance Venice -- 2. Shaping Identity through Glass in Renaissance Venice -- Part 2 Feathers -- 3. Making Featherwork in Early Modern Europe -- 4. Performing America: Featherwork and Affective Politics -- Part 3 Gold Paint -- 5. Yellow, Vermilion, and Gold: Colour in Karel van Mander's Schilder-Boeck -- 6. Shimmering Virtue: Joris Hoefnagel and the Uses of Shell Gold in the Early Modern Period -- Part 4 Veils -- 7. "Fashioned with Marvellous Skill": Veils and the Costume Books of Sixteenth- Century Europe -- 8. Moral Materials: Veiling in Early Modern Protestant Cities . The Cases of Basel and Zurich -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494572303321 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Modern History of Materials : From Stability to Sustainability / / M. Grant Norton
| A Modern History of Materials : From Stability to Sustainability / / M. Grant Norton |
| Autore | Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
| Disciplina | 620.1109 |
| Soggetto topico | Materials - History |
| ISBN |
9783031239908
9783031239892 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1 – A Measure of Stability -- Chapter 2 – A Quantum of Solace -- Chapter 3 – Seeing is Believing -- Chapter 4 – Made to Measure -- Chapter 5 – There’s Still Plenty of Room at the Bottom -- Chapter 6 – The Future of Mobility -- Chapter 7 – Here Comes the Sun -- Chapter 8 – Certain about Uncertainty -- Chapter 9 – Promises Unmet -- Chapter 10 – A Green New Deal -- Final Thoughts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910659493403321 |
Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant)
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ten materials that shaped our world / / M. Grant Norton
| Ten materials that shaped our world / / M. Grant Norton |
| Autore | Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Copernicus Books, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Disciplina | 620.1109 |
| Soggetto topico | Materials - History |
| ISBN | 3-030-75213-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Looking at the World as a Materials Scientist -- 1.2 Why This Book -- 1.3 Why These Materials -- References -- 2 Flint-The Material of Evolution -- References -- 3 Clay-The Material of Life -- References -- 4 Iron-The Material of Industry -- References -- 5 Gold-The Material of Empire -- References -- 6 Glass-The Material of Clarity -- References -- 7 Cement-The Material of Grandeur -- References -- 8 Rubber-The Material of Possibilities -- References -- 9 Polyethylene-The Material of Chance -- References -- 10 Aluminum-The Material of Flight -- References -- 11 Silicon-The Material of Information -- References -- 12 Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488715303321 |
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Norton M. Grant (Murray Grant)
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Copernicus Books, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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