Meet the editors

Dr. Devinder Singh is currently working as an assistant professor in the Amity School of Applied Sciences, Amity University, Lucknow, India. He is a specialist in Expt. Condensed Matter Physics/Materials Science with a Ph.D. from the Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U), Varanasi, India; a post-doctorate degree from Stockholm University, Sweden and then work experience as a DST Inspire Faculty at Panjab Univer-

sity, Chandigarh. He has contributed over 37 peer-reviewed international research publications and authored four book chapters, two book articles and one book. His research work has been selected for talks and discussions in several premier international and national conferences. He has mentored graduate, postgraduate and PhD students. He has been the recipient of several prestigious international/national fellowships and awards such as the Seal of Excellence from European Commission, DST Inspire Faculty Award, Postdoctoral Fellowship etc. He has strong research professional skills in nanomaterials, alloys, structure-property correlations, electron microscopy and metal physics.

Mrs. Simona Condurache-Bota is currently working as an associate professor at The Faculty of Sciences and Environment, Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania. She has post-doctorate degrees in Industrial Engineering and Atmospheric Physics, a Ph.D. in Solid State Physics, and M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Physics, with a M.Sc. scholarship in the Netherlands given by the European Physical Society. She has participated in 17

research and/or educational projects, some of them with national and/or international grants. She has published 28 ISI (Thomson Reuters/Clarivate Analytics) papers, 7 ISI proceedings papers, and 10 books and book chapters. She has over 100 quotations and a Hirsch index of 7. She has participated in over 40 conferences. Her scientific interests are: optics, spectroscopy, semiconducting films, environmental science.

Contents

*by Devinder Singh*

*and Mohsen Asadi Asadabad*

Electron Diffraction (RED)

and Materials Processing

MESP Theoretical Analysis

*by Yohichi Kohzuki*

*and Mohamed AbdEsselem Dems*

*by Ouahida Zeghouan, Seifeddine Sellami* 

and Application of Ultrasonic Oscillations

*by Devinder Singh and Sven Hovmöller*

**Preface XI**

**Chapter 1 1**

**Chapter 2 9**

**Chapter 3 27**

**Chapter 4 39**

**Chapter 5 55**

**Chapter 6 77**

**Chapter 7 89**

Introductory Chapter: Electron Crystallography

Transmission Electron Microscopy of Nanomaterials *by Mohammad Jafari Eskandari, Reza Gostariani* 

Empires: The Nonlocal Properties of Quasicrystals

*by Fang Fang, Sinziana Paduroiu, Dugan Hammock and Klee Irwin*

Structure Analysis of Quasicrystal Approximants by Rotation

Micro-/Nano-Structuring in Stainless Steels by Metal Forming

*by Tatsuhiko Aizawa, Tomomi Shiratori and Takafumi Komatsu*

Strongly Fluorescent Heterocyclic Molecule: Crystallography, 3D Hydrogen-Bonded, Fluorescence Study and QTAIM/TD-DFT/

Study on Dislocation-Dopant Ions Interaction during Plastic Deformation by Combination Method of Strain-Rate Cycling Tests
