PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO MATERIALS SCIENCE ＆ ENGINEERING 1
Unit 1 Materials Science and Engineering 1
Unit 2 Classification of Materials 11
Unit 3 Properties of Materials 21
Unit 4 Materials Science and Engineering:What does the Future Hold? 31
PART 2 METALLIC MATERIALS AND ALLOYS 41
Unit 5 An Introduction to Metallic Materials 41
Unit 6 Metal Manufacturing Methods 54
Unit 7 Structure of Metallic Materials 65
Unit 8 Metal-Matrix Composites 76
PART 3 CERAMICS 88
Unit 9 Introduction to Ceramics 88
Unit 10 Ceramic Structures—Crystalline and Noncrystalline 98
Unit 11 Ceramic Processing Methods 109
Unit 12 Advanced Ceramic Materials—Functional Ceramics 120
PART 4 NANOMATERIALS 131
Unit 13 Introduction to Nanostructured Materials 131
Unit 14 Preparation of Nanomaterials 138
Unit 15 Recent Scientific Advances 149
Unit 16 The Future of Nanostructure Science and Technology 156
PART 5 POLYMERS 163
Unit 17 A Brief Review in the Development of Synthetic Polymers 163
Unit 18 Polymer Synthesis:Polyethylene Synthesis 173
Unit 19 Polymer Synthesis:Nylon Synthesis 182
Unit 20 Processing and Properties of Polymer Materials 191
PART 6 POLYMERIC COMPOSITES 198
Unit 21 Introduction to Polymeric Composite Materials 198
Unit 22 Composition,Structure and Morphology of Polymeric Composites 206
Unit 23 Manufacture of Polymer Composites 215
Unit 24 Epoxy Resin Composites 224
PART 7 BIOMATERIAL 232
Unit 25 Introduction to Biomaterials and Biomaterials Science 232
Unit 26 Biocompatibility 241
Unit 27 Polymers as Biomaterials 249
Unit 28 Future of Biomaterials 260
PART 8 MATERIALS AND ENVIRONMENT 273
Unit 29 Industrial Wastewater Treatment 273
Unit 30 Biodegradable Polymer Materials 277
Unit 31 Environmental Friendly Inorganic Materials 285
Unit 32 A Perspective in the Future:Challenges and Opportunities 293
附录一 科技英语构词法 300
附录二 科技英语语法及翻译简介 305
附录三 聚合物英缩写、全名、中文名对照表 318
附录四 练习题参考答案 322