Computational approaches to materials design : theoretical and practical aspects

"This book brings together empirical research, theoretical concepts, and the various approaches in the design and discovery of new materials, highlighting optimization tools and soft computing methods"--Provided by publisher.
Abstract: Brings together empirical research, theoretical concepts, and the various approaches in the design and discovery of new materials. Thois volume highlights optimization tools and soft computing methods, and is ideal for researchers, both in academia and in industrial settings, and practitioners who are interested in the application of computational techniques in materials engineering.