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Biomimetics: Bioinspired Hierarchical-Structured Surfaces for Green Science and Technology. B. Bhushan. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $169.00 (350 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-25407-9 Buy at Amazon

Experimental Techniques in Materials and Mechanics. C. Suryanarayana. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2011. $119.95 (450 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-1904-3 Buy at Amazon

Graphene Nanoelectronics: From Materials to Circuits. R. Murali, ed. Springer, New York, 2012. $129.00 (265 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4614-0547-4 Buy at Amazon

International Conference on Advances in Condensed and Nano Materials (ICACNM-2011). S. K. Tripathi, K. Dharamvir, R. Kumar, G. S. S. Saini, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1393. Proc. conf., Chandigarh, India, Feb. 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $171.00 paper (389 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0963-7 Buy at Amazon

Micromagnetics and Recording Materials. D. Wei. Springer Briefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, 2012. $49.95 paper (110 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-28576-9 Buy at Amazon

Numerical Analysis of Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media. J. M. P. Q. Delgado, A. G. Barbosa de Lima, M. Vásquez da Silva, eds. Advanced Structured Materials 27. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $179.00 (316 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-30531-3 Buy at Amazon

Numerical Analysis of Vibrations of Structures Under Moving Inertial Load. C. I. Bajer, B. Dyniewicz. Lectures Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics 65. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $129.00 (294 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-29547-8 Buy at Amazon

Photomodulated Optical Reflectance: A Fundamental Study Aimed at Non-Destructive Carrier Profiling in Silicon. J. Bogdanowicz. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $129.00 (201 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-30107-0 Buy at Amazon

Riveted Lap Joints in Aircraft Fuselage: Design, Analysis and Properties. A. Skorupa, M. Skorupa. Solid Mechanics and Its Applications 189. Springer, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, 2012. $179.00 (332 pp.). ISBN 978-94-007-4281-9 Buy at Amazon

Self-Organized Arrays of Gold Nanoparticles: Morphology and Plasmonic Properties. L. Anghinolfi. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $129.00 (123 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-30495-8 Buy at Amazon

Semiconductor Modeling Techniques. X. Marie, N. Balkan, eds. Springer Series in Materials Science 159. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $169.00 (261 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-27511-1 Buy at Amazon

Structure-Property Relationships in Non-Linear Optical Crystals II: The IR Region. X.-T. Wu, L. Chen, eds. Structure and Bonding 145. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $259.00 (137 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-29620-8 Buy at Amazon

China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC) 2012 Proceedings. J. Sun, J. Liu, Y. Yang, S. Fan, eds. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 160. Proc. conf., Guangzhou, China, May 2012. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $229.00 (609 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-29174-6 Buy at Amazon

Frontiers in Nuclear Structure, Astrophysics, and Reactions: FINUSTAR 3. P. Demetriou, R. Julin, S. V. Harissopulos, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1377. Proc. conf., Rhodes, Greece, Aug. 2010. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $178.00 (478 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0937-8 Buy at Amazon

Physics Conference TIM-10. M. Bunoiu, I. Malaescu, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1387. Proc. conf., Timisoara, Romania, Nov. 2010. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $154.00 (303 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0951-4 Buy at Amazon

Robot Mechanisms. J. Lenarčič, T. Bajd, M. M. Stanišić. Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering 60. Springer, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, 2013. $99.00 (333 pp.). ISBN 978-94-007-4521-6 Buy at Amazon

Springer Handbook of Lasers and Optics. 2nd ed. F. Träger, ed. Springer, Berlin, 2012 [2007]. $339.00 (1694 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-19408-5 Buy at Amazon

Mathematical Analysis of Deterministic and Stochastic Problems in Complex Media Electromagnetics. G. F. Roach, I. G. Stratis, A. N. Yannacopoulos. Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Princeton U. Press, Princeton, NJ, 2012. $99.50 (382 pp.). ISBN 978-0-691-14217-3 Buy at Amazon

Partial Differential Equations 2: Functional Analytic Methods. 2nd rev. ed. F. Sauvigny. Universitext. Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, 2012 [2006]. $79.95 paper (453 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4471-2983-7 Buy at Amazon

Singularities of Differentiable Maps. Vol. 1: Classification of Critical Points, Caustics and Wave Fronts. V. I. Arnold, S. M. Gusein-Zade, A. N. Varchenko (translated from Russian by I. Porteous). Modern Birkhäuser Classics. Birkhäuser, Boston, 2012 [1985]. $79.95 paper (382 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8176-8339-9 Buy at Amazon

Singularities of Differentiable Maps. Vol. 2: Monodromy and Asymptotics of Integrals. V. I. Arnold, S. M. Gusein-Zade, A. N. Varchenko (translated from Russian by H. Porteous). Modern Birkhäuser Classics. Birkhäuser, Boston, 2012 [1988]. $89.95 paper (492 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8176-8342-9 Buy at Amazon