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Turbulent Multiphase Flows with Heat and Mass Transfer
Borghi Roland
Numerous industrial systems or natural environments involve multiphase flows with heat and mass transfer. The authors of this book present the physical modeling of these flows, in a unified way, which can include various physical aspects and...
Catalytic Methods in Asymmetric Synthesis. Advanced Materials, Techniques, and Applications
Giacalone Francesco
This book covers advances in the methods of catalytic asymmetric synthesis and their applications. Coverage moves from new materials and technologies to homogeneous metal-free catalysts and homogeneous metal catalysts. The applications of...
Functional Supramolecular Architectures. For Organic Electronics and Nanotechnology, 2 Volume Set
Cacialli Franco
A comprehensive overview of functional nanosystems based on organic and polymeric materials and their impact on current and future research and technology in the highly interdisciplinary field of materials science. As such, this handbook covers...
Amazonia, Landscape and Species Evolution. A Look into the Past
Wesselingh Frank
The book focuses on geological history as the critical factor in determining the present biodiversity and landscapes of Amazonia. The different driving mechanisms for landscape evolution are explored by reviewing the history of the Amazonian...
Carbohydrate-Based Vaccines and Immunotherapies
Guo Zhongwu
The fundamental science and the latest developments in carbohydrate-based vaccines The relatively new field of glycoimmunology has emerged from the marriage of glycobiology and immunology, in recognition of the important role carbohydrates play...
Anomalous Effects in Simple Metals
Dresselhaus Gene
Using potassium as an example, this work presents a unique approach to the anomalous effects in metals, resulting in knowledge that can be applied to similar materials. Most theoretical predictions on the electric, magnetic, optical, and thermal...
Annual Plant Reviews, Insect-Plant Interactions
Voelckel Claudia
This latest volume in Wiley Blackwell’s prestigious Annual Plant Reviews brings together articles that describe the biochemical, genetic, and ecological aspects of plant interactions with insect herbivores.. The biochemistry section of this...
The History of English Spelling
Upward Christopher
The History of English Spelling reveals the history of Modern English spelling, tracing its origins and development from Old English up to the present day. Includes a wealth of information and data on English spelling not available anywhere else...
The Common School and the Comprehensive Ideal. A Defence by Richard Pring with Complementary Essays
Halstead Mark
A topical and provocative volume that invites consideration of the most fundamental issues concerning future educational provision: what is the purpose of our schools, and what should we do in them? Cutting-edge research by contributors who are...
Tag-based Next Generation Sequencing
Harbers Matthias
Tag-based approaches were originally designed to increase the throughput of capillary sequencing, where concatemers of short sequences were first used in expression profiling. New Next Generation Sequencing methods largely extended the use of...
Analytical Techniques for Clinical Chemistry. Methods and Applications
Caroli Sergio
Discover how analytical chemistry supports the latest clinical research This book details the role played by analytical chemistry in fostering clinical research. Readers will discover how a broad range of analytical techniques support all phases...
Annual Plant Reviews, Nitrogen Metabolism in Plants in the Post-genomic Era
Foyer Christine
The field of plant nitrogen metabolism continues to be a compelling focus for basic research activities because there is a strong demand for immediate solutions, particularly in key areas, such as improving plant nitrogen use efficiency, which...
Asymmetric Catalysis on Industrial Scale. Challenges, Approaches and Solutions
Blaser Hans Ulrich
This second edition of the pioneering work on this hot topic captures the major trends and latest achievements in the art of asymmetric catalysis on an industrial scale. A number of completely new real-life case studies written by the world...
Flood Risk Science and Management
Faulkner Hazel
Approaches to avoid loss of life and limit disruption and damage from flooding have changed significantly in recent years. Worldwide, there has been a move from a strategy of flood defence to one of flood risk management. Flood risk management...
Adult Civic Engagement in Adult Learning. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, Number 135
Wrigley Heide Spruck
Take an in-depth look at adult learning and education for citizenship and civic engagement. This issue presents the foundational connections between the adult education and civic engagement movements. It’s filled with studies on adult learning...
Multiscale Analysis and Nonlinear Dynamics. From Genes to the Brain
Pesenson Misha Meyer
Since modeling multiscale phenomena in systems biology and neuroscience is a highly interdisciplinary task, the editor of the book invited experts in bio-engineering, chemistry, cardiology, neuroscience, computer science, and applied...
Surface and Thin Film Analysis. A Compendium of Principles, Instrumentation, and Applications
Friedbacher Gernot
Surveying and comparing all techniques relevant for practical applications in surface and thin film analysis, this second edition of a bestseller is a vital guide to this hot topic in nano- and surface technology. This new book has been revised...
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. Drug Discovery and Clinical Applications
Kayser Oliver
This second edition of a very successful book is thoroughly updated with existing chapters completely rewritten while the content has more than doubled from 16 to 36 chapters. As with the first edition, the focus is on industrial pharmaceutical...
Eating Disorders and the Brain
Lask Bryan
Why is the brain important in eating disorders? This ground-breaking new book describes how increasingly sophisticated neuroscientific approaches are revealing much about the role of the brain in eating disorders. Even more importantly, it...
Ceramics Science and Technology, Volume 2. Materials and Properties
Chen I-Wei
Although ceramics have been known to mankind literally for millennia, research has never ceased. Apart from the classic uses as a bulk material in pottery, construction, and decoration, the latter half of the twentieth century saw an explosive...
Chemical and Biological Microsensors. Applications in Fluid Media
Fabry Pierre
This book reviews the state of art in the field of chemical sensors for analyses of ionic or molecular species dissolved in liquid media, mainly in aqueous solutions. The transduction of such devices is based on chemical, biological and physical...
Airborne Measurements for Environmental Research. Methods and Instruments
Wendisch Manfred
This first comprehensive review of airborne measurement principles covers all atmospheric components and surface parameters. It describes the common techniques to characterize aerosol particles and cloud/precipitation elements, while also...
Elementarteilchen und ihre Wechselwirkungen
Schr?der Ulrich E.
Die dritte Auflage dieses bewahrten Lehrbuchs bietet in seiner grundlichen Uberarbeitung und mit zahlreichen Erganzungen eine konzise Ubersicht uber die Physik der Elementarteilchen und ihrer Wechselwirkungen. Die Autoren – beide Wissenschaftler...
The Structure of the Nucleon
Weise Wolfram
As the only stable baryon, the nucleon is of crucial importance in particle physics. Since the nucleon is a building block for all atomic nuclei, there is a need to analyse the its structure in order to fully understand the essential properties...
Transmembrane Dynamics of Lipids
Devaux Philippe
The first and only book devoted entirely to MEMBRANE LIPID ASYMMETRY AND ITS BIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS Transmembrane Dynamics of Lipids is comprised of contributions from expert authors from leading research groups that present up-to-date...
Women and Educational Leadership
Shakeshaft Charol
This groundbreaking book presents a new way of looking at leadership that is anchored in research on women leaders in education. The authors examine how successful women in education lead and offer suggestions and ideas for developing and honing...
Introduction to Soil Mechanics
Jones Colin
Introduction to Soil Mechanics, B?la Bod? & Colin Jones Introduction to Soil Mechanics covers the basic principles of soil mechanics, illustrating why the properties of soil are important, the techniques used to understand and characterise soil...
Evolution after Gene Duplication
Dittmar Katharina
Gene duplication has long been believed to have played a major role in the rise of biological novelty through evolution of new function and gene expression patterns. The first book to examine gene duplication across all levels of biological...
Optical Engineering of Diamond
Mildren Rich
This is the first comprehensive book on the engineering of diamond optical devices. Written by 39 experts in the field, it gives readers an up-to-date review of the properties of optical quality synthetic diamond (single crystal and nanodiamond)...
Fourier Transforms in Spectroscopy
Kauppinen Jyrki
This modern approach to the subject is clearly and logically structured, and gives readers an understanding of the essence of Fourier transforms and their applications. All important aspects are included with respect to their use with optical...
War and Media
O'Loughlin Ben
The trinity of government, military and publics has been drawn together into immediate and unpredictable relationships in a «new media ecology» that has ushered in new asymmetries in the waging of war and terror. To help us understand these new...
Electromagnetic Reverberation Chambers
Besnier Philippe
Dedicated to a complete presentation on all aspects of reverberation chambers, this book provides the physical principles behind these test systems in a very progressive manner. The detailed panorama of parameters governing the operation of...
Adventure Sport Physiology
Hodgson Christopher
“…the most comprehensive adventure sport physiology book I am aware of; therefore, I recommend it wholeheartedly.” The Sport and Exercise Scientist, March 2009 This book provides students and professionals with a well-written, accessible...
Chemical Synthetic Biology
Chiarabelli Cristiano
Chemistry plays a very important role in the emerging field of synthetic biology. In particular, chemical synthetic biology is concerned with the synthesis of chemical structures, such as proteins, that do not exist in nature. With contributions...
Geographic Information Analysis
O'Sullivan David
Clear, up-to-date coverage of methods for analyzing geographical information in a GIS context Geographic Information Analysis, Second Edition is fully updated to keep pace with the most recent developments of spatial analysis in a geographic...
Implant Site Development
Sonick Michael
With the desire for dental implant therapy ever escalating, clinicians are faced with the challenge of augmenting deficient natural physiology to provide effective sites for implantation. Implant Site Development helps the clinician decide if,...
International Private Equity
Talmor Eli
Bringing a unique joint practitioner and academic perspective to the topic, this is the only available text on private equity truly international in focus. Examples are drawn from Europe the Middle East, Africa and America with major case...
Sustainable Healthcare Architecture
Guenther Robin
With this book, Robin Guenther and Gail Vittori show us how critical our green building mission is to the future of human health and secures a lasting legacy that will continue to challenge and focus the green building movement, the healthcare...
Outstanding Marine Molecules
Barre Stephane La
Using a number of outstanding examples, this text introduces readers to the immense variety of marine natural compounds, the methodologies to characterize them and the approaches to explore their industrial potential. Care is also taken to...
Molecular Switches
Feringa Ben L.
The long-awaited second edition of the successful book covering molecular switches now in two volumes! Providing principles and applications this book brings you everything you need to know about molecular switches – a hot topic in the...
LTE Standards
Letamendia Charlotte
LTE (long-term evolution) mobile communication system is offering high bitrates in IP communications. Fourth Generation Mobile Communications/LTE describes various aspects of LTE as well as the change of paradigm, which it is bringing to mobile...
Understanding Physics
O'Sullivan Colm
Understanding Physics – Second edition is a comprehensive, yet compact, introductory physics textbook aimed at physics undergraduates and also at engineers and other scientists taking a general physics course. Written with today's students in...
Cell Death
Vaux David
This book on cell death contains 29 self-contained, peer-reviewed articles written by leading scientists in each field. It features overview articles aimed at undergraduates and non-specialists, which present basic information and provide entry...
Mobile Backhaul
Salmelin Juha
Comprehensive coverage of IP/MPLS/Ethernet backhaul technologies and solutions for 3GPP mobile network systems such as LTE, HSPA and GPRS Focusing on backhaul from a radio network viewpoint, Mobile Backhaul combines perspectives on mobile...
Mechanical Instability
Malburet Fran?ois
This book presents a study of the stability of mechanical systems, i.e. their free response when they are removed from their position of equilibrium after a temporary disturbance. After reviewing the main analytical methods of the dynamical...
Plasma Medicine
Friedman Gary
This comprehensive text is suitable for researchers and graduate students of a ‘hot’ new topic in medical physics. Written by the world’s leading experts, this book aims to present recent developments in plasma medicine, both technological and...
Assessing Student Learning. A Common Sense Guide
Banta Trudy W.
The first edition of Assessing Student Learning has become the standard reference for college faculty and administrators who are charged with the task of assessing student learning within their institutions. The second edition of this landmark...
Hydrogeology. Principles and Practice
Hiscock Kevin M.
Hydrogeology: Principles and Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of hydrogeology to enable the reader to appreciate the significance of groundwater in meeting current and future water resource challenges. This new edition...
Evolutionary Biology. Cell-Cell Communication, and Complex Disease
Rehan Virender K.
An integrative view of the evolution of genetics and the natural world Even in this advanced age of genomics, the evolutionary process of unicellular and multicellular organisms is continually in debate. Evolutionary Biology, Cell–Cell...
Supramolecular Photochemistry. Controlling Photochemical Processes
Inoue Yoshihisa
This is the most updated, comprehensive collection of monographs on all aspects of photochemistry and photophysics related to natural and synthetic, inorganic, organic, and biological supramolecular systems. Supramolecular Photochemistry:...
