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Useful Links
Periodic Tables & Phase Diagrams
 The best online Periodic
Table of the Elements.
- A hypercool Periodic
Table but very slow to load.
- Yet another Periodic
Table at LSU.
- And yet one more
Periodic Table.
- A collection
of phase
diagrams provided by Georgia Tech.
- Learn about phase
diagrams.
Materials Databases
- Some general information on materials.
- A very interesting
Materials Property
on-line service.
- Another materials
properties database.
- A dictionary of Materials
Science terms.
Ceramics
- Introduction to ceramics
provided by the American
Ceramics Society.
- Some
ceramics according to NIST.
- Some properties of
selected
ceramics.
- Determine the chemical
composition of a glass
based on the desired properties.
Carbon
- Information on fullerenes
including Java
applets.
- Video lectures on fullerenes.
Metals and Alloys
- Some properties of
selected
metals and alloys.
- Microstructures
of some metallic materials.
- A really cool Web page
on aluminum, worth to
explore.
- Phase
transformations in steels.
Polymers
- Polymers
basics.
- Polymerization
simulation.
- A virtual
textbook on polymers and liquid crystals.
- All about polymers.
- Basic facts about plastics.
Crystal and Molecular Structures
- A
fascinating site on snow crystals
from Caltech.
- 3-D
models of molecules for RasMol.
- RasMol
is a free molecular visualization software.
- More
RasMol models.
- Build your own
crystal on-line.
- Simulation of X-ray
diffraction.
- Some crystal
structures.
- Atom
packing.
- Principles
of Crystallography in French...
Microscopy
- A primer on light
microscopy.
- An excellent demonstration
of different microscopy
techniques.
- An impressive photographic
collection of minerals
in France.
- A gallery of photographs
and drawings of fullerene structures.
Superconductivity
- High temperature superconductivity.
- Learner's guide to
superconductors.
- Some crystal structures
of crystals.
Semiconductors
- A load of Java applets
to learn about semiconductors.
- Information about diodes
and transistors.
- Tell me how
semiconductors are made.
- Simulation of the thin
film deposition.
- A little bit of science
behind semiconductors.
- The silicon
wafer technology.
- Semiconductor
Tutorials.
Materials Professional Organizations
- The American Society
for Materials ASM.
- The Minerals, Metals
& Materials Society TMS.
- Materials Research
Society MRS.
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The American Foundry Society AFS.
More Interesting Stuff
- Need or want to learn
more on x-ray
diffraction?
- A humongous information
on minerals.
- The basics of Nanotechnology
and more.
- An introduction to
sol-gel
technology.
- Interested in Materials
Engineering as a career?
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