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Mechanics of Unsaturated Geomaterials
Lyesse Laloui
This book provides a sound basis in the challenging area of the mechanics of unsaturated geomaterials. The objective is to supply the reader with an exhaustive overview starting from the basics and covering the most recent theories and...
Radionuclides in the Environment
David Atwood A.
Nuclear energy is the one energy source that could meet the world's growing energy needs and provide a smooth transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy in the coming decades and centuries. It is becoming abundantly clear that an increase...
Metamaterials and Wave Control
Eric Lheurette
Since the concept was first proposed at the end of the 20th Century, metamaterials have been the subject of much research and discussion throughout the wave community. More than 10 years later, the number of related published articles is...
Magnetic Actuators and Sensors
John Brauer R.
A fully updated, easy-to-read guide on magnetic actuators and sensors The Second Edition of this must-have book for today's engineers includes the latest updates and advances in the field of magnetic actuators and sensors. Magnetic Actuators and...
Molecular Mechanisms of Photosynthesis
Robert Blankenship E.
The classic and authoritative textbook, Molecular Mechanisms of Photosynthesis,is now fully revised and updated in this much-anticipated second edition. Whilst retaining the first edition’s clear writing style and accessible description of this...
Iodine Chemistry and Applications
Tatsuo Kaiho
This book comprehensively covers iodine, its chemistry, and its role in functional materials, reagents, and compounds. • Provides an up-to-date, detailed overview of iodine chemistry with discussion on elemental aspects: characteristics,...
Handbook of Biomedical Telemetry
Konstantina Nikita S.
A must-have compendium on biomedical telemetry for all biomedical professional engineers, researchers, and graduate students in the field Handbook of Biomedical Telemetry describes the main components of a typical biomedical telemetry system, as...
Simply Photoshop Elements 9
Mike Wooldridge
If you want to get up to speed with Photoshop Elements 9, this clear, concise guide is the ideal companion for fast and efficient learning. Simply Photoshop Elements 9 contains examples of all the newest features of Photoshop Elements,...
Characterisation of Bulk Solids
Don McGlinchey
Handling of powders and bulk solids is a critical industrial technology across a broad spectrum of industries, from minerals processing to bulk and fine chemicals, and the food and pharmaceutical industries, yet is rarely found in the curricula...
Annual Plant Reviews, Plastids
Simon Moller Geir
Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 13 Plastids are essential plant organelles, vital for life on earth. They are important not just as photosynthetic organelles (chloroplasts) but also as sites involved in many fundamental intermediary metabolic...
Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics
Keith Johnson
Fully revised and expanded, the third edition of Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics maintains a balance of accessibility and scholarly rigor to provide students with a complete introduction to the physics of speech. Newly updated to reflect the...
How Food Made History
B. Higman W.
Covering 5,000 years of global history, How Food Made History traces the changing patterns of food production and consumption that have molded economic and social life and contributed fundamentally to the development of government and complex...
An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Ronald Wardhaugh
This comprehensive new edition of Wardhaugh’s textbook incorporates additional study features and numerous new and updated references to bring the book completely up-to-date, whilst maintaining the features that made the book so popular with...
Globalization and Contemporary Art
Jonathan Harris
In a series of newly commissioned essays by both established and emerging scholars, Globalization and Contemporary Art probes the effects of internationalist culture and politics on art across a variety of media. Globalization and Contemporary...
Functional Fillers for Plastics
Marino Xanthos
A comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the major mineral and organic fillers for plastics, their production, structure and properties, as well as their applications in terms of primary and secondary functions. Edited and co-authored by...
Transitions in Molecular Systems
Hans Kupka J.
Filling the gap for a book covering vibronic, nonadiabatic and diabatic couplings as well as radiationless processes in context, this monograph compiles classic and cutting-edge work from numerous researchers into one handy source. Alongside a...
Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Reactions
Armando Cordova
This unique and long-awaited handbook on this important topic in the hot field of stereoselective organic synthesis covers several types of nucleophiles. Top international authors deal with modern forms of achieving stereoselective conjugate...
Temperature-Programmed Gas Chromatography
Leonid Blumberg M.
This book provides a comprehensive up-to-date overview of temperature-programmed gas chromatography (GC). The first part of the book introduces the reader to the basics concepts of GC, as well as the key properties of GC columns. The second part...
Self-Organized Surfactant Structures
Tharwat Tadros F.
Highlighting recent developments as well as future challenges, this series of volumes covers such topics as emulsions, nano-emulsions, nano-dispersions and novel techniques for their investigation. It also considers the fundamental approach in...
Surface Modes in Physics
Bo Sernelius E.
Electromagnetic surface modes are present at all surfaces and interfaces between material of different dielectric properties. These modes have very important effects on numerous physical quantities: adhesion, capillary force, step formation and...
Handbook of Plastic Optics
Stefan B?umer
A coherent overview of the current status of injection molded optics, describing in detail all aspects of plastic optics, from design issues to production technology and quality control. This updated second edition is supplemented by a chapter...
Die Chemie des Lebens
Prof. Georg Schwedt
Nichts geht ohne Chemie! Wenn Sie Georg Schwedt noch nicht kennen sollten: freuen Sie sich, dass ihn gerade entdeckt haben. Alle, die ihn kennen und schatzen wissen, was Sie erwartet: ein vergnuglich zu lesendes «Chemiebuch». Aber eines im...
Modeling of Molecular Properties
Peter Comba
Molecular modeling encompasses applied theoretical approaches and computational techniques to model structures and properties of molecular compounds and materials in order to predict and / or interpret their properties. The modeling covered in...
Emulsion Formation and Stability
Tharwat Tadros F.
The importance of emulsification techniques, their use in the production of nanoparticles for biomedical applications as well as application of rheological techniques for studying the interaction between the emulsion droplets is gathered in this...
Handbuch der Mechanischen Verfahrenstechnik
Heinrich Schubert
Nahezu samtliche Verfahren in der stoffwandelnden Industrie werden unter wesentlicher Mitwirkung mechanischer Prozesse gestaltet: Dies gilt u.a. fur die Aufbereitung mineralischer Rohstoffe, die Erzeugung von Primarbaustoffen, weite Bereiche der...
Fundamentals of Enzyme Kinetics
Athel Cornish-Bowden
Now in its fourth edition, this textbook is one of the few titles worldwide to cover enzyme kinetics in its entire scope and the only one to include its implications for bioinformatics and systems biology. Multi-enzyme complexes and...
Physics for Radiation Protection
James Martin E.
A practical guide to the basic physics that radiation protection professionals need A much-needed working resource for health physicists and other radiation protection professionals, this volume presents clear, thorough, up-to-date explanations...
Epigenetic Regulation and Epigenomics
Robert A. Meyers
Epigenetics is a term in biology referring to heritable traits that do not involve changes in the underlying DNA sequence of the organism. Epigenetic traits exist on top of or in addition to the traditional molecular basis for inheritance. The...
Einf?hrung in die Festk?rperphysik
Philip Hofmann
Solch eine kurze, und knappe Einfuhrung in die Festkorperphysik gab es noch nicht: In kompakter und leicht verstandlicher Form fuhrt der Autor den Leser and Phanomene und Konzepte heran, wobei trotz der Kurze mit Kapiteln zu Magnetismus,...
Einf?hrung in die Kernphysik
Harry Friedmann
Das Buch deckt einen sehr gro?en Bereich der Kernphysik ab, d.h. es werden sowohl experimentelle als auch theoretische Aspekte beleuchtet sowie Anwendungen (Kernspaltung, Kernfusion, medizinischen Anwendungen, Strahlenschutz) ausfuhrlich...
NMR in Organometallic Chemistry
Paul Pregosin S.
The first and ultimate guide for anyone working in transition organometallic chemistry and related fields, providing the background and practical guidance on how to efficiently work with routine research problems in NMR. The book adopts a...
Ullmann's Fine Chemicals
Wiley-VCH
A compilation of 76 articles from the ULLMANN's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, this three-volume handbook contains a wealth of information on the production and industrial use of more than 2,000 of the most important fine chemicals, from...
The Interface Effect
Александр Гэллоуэй
Interfaces are back, or perhaps they never left. The familiar Socratic conceit from the Phaedrus, of communication as the process of writing directly on the soul of the other, has returned to center stage in today's discussions of culture and...
Cultures of Mediatization
Andreas Hepp
What does it mean that we can be reached on our mobile phones wherever we are and at all times? What are the cultural consequences if we are informed about ‘everything and anything important’ via television? How are our political, religious and...
Objectivity in Journalism
Steven Maras
Objectivity in journalism is a key topic for debate in media, communication and journalism studies, and has been the subject of intensive historical and sociological research. In the first study of its kind, Steven Maras surveys the different...
Forensic Chemistry Handbook
Lawrence Kobilinsky
A concise, robust introduction to the various topics covered by the discipline of forensic chemistry The Forensic Chemistry Handbook focuses on topics in each of the major chemistry-related areas of forensic science. With chapter authors that...
Student-Centered Leadership
Viviane Robinson
Student-Centered Leadership offers a timely and thoughtful resource for school leaders who want to turn their ideals into action. Written by educational leadership expert Viviane Robinson, the book shows leaders how they can make a bigger...
Electrochemical Water Processing
Ralph Zito
Even though most of the Earth’s surface is covered with water, most of it is not directly usable for human consumption or applications. As the population increases and our general style of living standards increase, the importance useable water...
Mass Spectrometry Handbook
Mike Lee S.
Due to its enormous sensitivity and ease of use, mass spectrometry has grown into the analytical tool of choice in most industries and areas of research. This unique reference provides an extensive library of methods used in mass spectrometry,...
Human Population Genetics
John Relethford H.
Introductory guide to human population genetics and microevolutionary theory Providing an introduction to mathematical population genetics, Human Population Genetics gives basic background on the mechanisms of human microevolution. This text...
Environmental Transport Processes
Bruce Logan E.
A unique approach to the challenges of complex environmental systems Environmental Transport Processes, Second Edition provides much-needed guidance on mass transfer principles in environmental engineering. It focuses on working with...
Ordinary Differential Equations
Michael Greenberg D.
Features a balance between theory, proofs, and examples and provides applications across diverse fields of study Ordinary Differential Equations presents a thorough discussion of first-order differential equations and progresses to equations of...
Digital Media Law
Ashley Packard
Covering the latest legal updates and rulings, the second edition of Digital Media Law presents a comprehensive introduction to all the critical issues surrounding media law. Provides a solid foundation in media law Illustrates how digitization...
Introduction to Pragmatics
Betty Birner J.
Introduction to Pragmatics guides students through traditional and new approaches in the field, focusing particularly on phenomena at the elusive semantics/pragmatics boundary to explore the role of context in linguistic communication. Offers...
Toxicology and Epigenetics
Saura Sahu C.
Epigenetics is the study of both heritable and non-heritable changes in the regulation of gene activity and expression that occur without an alteration in the DNA sequence. This dynamic and rapidly developing discipline is making its impact...
Cancer Stem Cells
Vinagolu Rajasekhar K.
Cancer Stem Cells covers a wide range of topics in cancer stem cell biology, including the functional characteristics of cancer stem cells and how they're generated, where they are localized, the means by which cancer stem cells can be targeted,...
Amino Acid Metabolism
David A. Bender
Amino Acid Metabolism, 3rd Edition covers all aspects of the biochemistry and nutritional biochemistry of the amino acids. Starting with an overview of nitrogen fixation and the incorporation of inorganic nitrogen into amino acids, the book then...
Brain and Music
Stefan Koelsch
A comprehensive survey of the latest neuroscientific research into the effects of music on the brain Covers a variety of topics fundamental for music perception, including musical syntax, musical semantics, music and action, music and emotion...
Hymenoptera and Conservation
T. New R.
Hymenoptera, the bees, wasps and ant, are one of the largest insect orders, and have massive ecological importance as pollinators and as predators or parasitoids of other insects. These roles have brought them forcefully to human notice , as...
Twitter For Dummies
Laura Fitton
Experience the fun and productive world of Twitter! Here's your ticket to the Twitter universe. This guide walks you through all the opportunities available with this social networking tool. It helps you Tweet like a pro, find the right people,...
