num_pages: 742
description: The first broad account offering a non-mathematical unified treatment of solid state chemistry. Describes synthetic methods X-ray diffraction principles of inorganic crystal structures crystal chemistry and bonding in solids; phase diagrams of 1 2 and 3 component systems; the electrical magnetic and optical properties of solids; three groups of industrially important inorganic solids--glass cement and refractories; and certain aspects of organic solid state chemistry including the organic metal'' of new materials.
language: English
title: Solid State Chemistry and Its Applications
publisher: Wiley