Atoms To Apps: Quantum Materials For The Everyday World (Quantum Horizons: How Quantum Science Will Rebuild Our World Book 2)
by Prof. Yogesh Chandra Sharma
English | 2026 | ASIN: B0GLH6H9YB | 97 Pages | PDF | 52 MB
The volume From Atoms to Apps is a practical, design-oriented guide to quantum materials born from the author's hands-on experience. Rather than treating quantum materials as abstract subjects, the book follows the full engineering arc: what makes a material "quantum," how we model and predict behavior, how interfaces and defects influence function, and how those properties are turned into devices. It emphasizes computational screening, reproducible measurements, and real-world constraints like scale, manufacturability, supply chains, and environmental impact. Chapters are modular and accessible-math kept light, intuition and design thinking prioritized-with pointers to deeper technical sources for readers who want them. Target audiences include undergraduates seeking project pathways, engineers evaluating materials for products, and instructors looking for adaptable case studies and lab material. Middle sections examine material families (superconductors, topological systems, quantum dots, plasmonics) paired with application examples; later chapters address energy technologies (thermoelectrics, photovoltaics) and the final chapter tackles scale-up challenges. Throughout, the author credits cross-disciplinary collaboration-encouraging theorists, chemists, and engineers to learn each other's techniques-and urges readers to pair study with short, practical projects. The preface closes with an invitation to join the materials frontier and get practical.
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