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Weak Signals for Strategic Intelligence. Anticipation Tool for Managers
Lesca Nicolas
The expression «We did not see it coming!» has often been heard in recent years from decision makers at the highest levels of the private and public sectors. Yet there were actually early warning signals, but they were often ignored due to a...
802.1aq Shortest Path Bridging Design and Evolution. The Architect's Perspective
Allan David
Facilitates both the understanding and adoption of 802.1aq as a networking solution 802.1aq Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) is a technology that greatly simplifies the creation and configuration of carrier, enterprise, and cloud computing...
Handbook of Ion Chromatography, 3 Volume Set
Weiss Joachim
This three-volume handbook is the standard reference in the field, unparalleled in its comprehensiveness. It covers every conceivable topic related to the expanding and increasingly important field of ion chromatography. The fourth edition is...
Activated Carbon for Water and Wastewater Treatment. Integration of Adsorption and Biological Treatment
Cecen Ferhan
This monograph provides comprehensive coverage of technologies which integrate adsorption and biological processes in water and wastewater treatment. The authors provide both an introduction to the topic as well as a detailed discussion of...
Quantum Control of Molecular Processes
Shapiro Moshe
Written by two of the world's leading researchers in the field, this is a systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of coherent control, and to the underlying physics and chemistry. This fully updated second edition is enhanced by...
Chemical Analysis of Contaminated Land
Nathanail Paul
This book provides a unique source of reference on the chemical analysis of potentially contaminated land. It assists in specifying appropriate analyses, relevant strategies for carrying out analyses, and methods of interpreting results within...
Retrometabolic Drug Design and Targeting
Buchwald Peter
Innovative approach to drug design that's more likely to result in an approvable drug product Retrometabolic drug design incorporates two distinct drug design approaches to obtain soft drugs and chemical delivery systems, respectively. Combining...
Quantum Teleportation and Entanglement. A Hybrid Approach to Optical Quantum Information Processing
Furusawa Akira
Unique in that it is jointly written by an experimentalist and a theorist, this monograph presents universal quantum computation based on quantum teleportation as an elementary subroutine and multi-party entanglement as a universal resource....
Concepts and Case Studies in Chemical Biology
Janning Petra
Retaining the proven didactic concept of the successful «Chemical Biology – Learning through Case Studies», this sequel features 27 new case studies, reflecting the rapid growth in this interdisciplinary topic over the past few years. Edited by...
The ABCs of Evaluation. Timeless Techniques for Program and Project Managers
Dutwin Phyllis
Thoroughly revised and updated, the third edition of bestselling The ABCs of Evaluation offers an introduction to program evaluation. This comprehensive textbook covers topics such as stakeholder relationships, program design, data collection...
Photocatalysis and Water Purification. From Fundamentals to Recent Applications
Lu Max
Water is one of the essential resources on our planet. Therefore, fresh water and the recycling of waste-water are very important topics in various areas. Energy-saving green technologies are a demand in this area of research. Photocatalysis...
Mass Spectrometry in Grape and Wine Chemistry
Flamini Riccardo
A concise, up-to-date overview of the applications of mass spectrometry To be able to estimate the potentiality of grapes and how it may be transferred into wine is key to grasping enological chemistry. Nowadays, mass spectrometry is a crucial...
Signal and Image Processing for Biometrics
Fournier Regis
The aim of this book is to deal with biometrics in terms of signal and image processing methods and algorithms. This will help engineers and students working in digital signal and image processing deal with the implementation of such specific...
The Cryosphere and Global Environmental Change
Slaymaker Olav
This is the first textbook to consider all aspects of the cryosphere system in the context of global environmental change driven by human activity and climate. Considers all six aspects of the cryosphere – ice sheets, glacier ice, permafrost,...
Multi-Mode / Multi-Band RF Transceivers for Wireless Communications. Advanced Techniques, Architectures, and Trends
Hueber Gernot
Summarizes cutting-edge physical layer technologies for multi-mode wireless RF transceivers. Includes original contributions from distinguished researchers and professionals. Covers cutting-edge physical layer technologies for multi-mode...
Time Series Analysis in Meteorology and Climatology. An Introduction
Hale Robert
Time Series Analysis in Meteorology and Climatology provides an accessible overview of this notoriously difficult subject. Clearly structured throughout, the authors develop sufficient theoretical foundation to understand the basis for applying...
Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding. Volume 1 - Biotic Stress
Varshney Rajeev
Genomic Applications for Crop Breeding: Biotic Stress is the first of two volumes looking at the latest advances in genomic applications to crop breeding. This volume focuses on genomic-assisted advances for improving economically important...
Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding. Volume 2 - Improvement for Abiotic Stress, Quality and Yield Improvement
Varshney Rajeev
Genomic Applications for Crop Breeding: Abiotic Stress, Quality and Yield Improvement is the second of two volumes looking at the latest advances in genomic applications to crop breeding. This volume focuses on advances improving crop resistance...
Annual Plant Reviews, Plant Systems Biology
Guti?rrez Rodrigo
Plant Systems Biology is an excellent new addition to the increasingly well-known and respected Annual Plant Reviews. Split into two parts, this title offers the reader: A fundamental conceptual framework for Systems Biology including Network...
Coastal Environments and Global Change
Gehrels Roland
The coastal zone is one of the most dynamic environments on our planet and is much affected by global change, especially sea-level rise. Coastal environments harbour valuable ecosystems, but they are also hugely important from a societal point...
ADME-Enabling Technologies in Drug Design and Development
Surapaneni Sekhar
A comprehensive guide to cutting-edge tools in ADME research The last decade has seen tremendous progress in the development of analytical techniques such as mass spectrometry and molecular biology tools, resulting in important advances in drug...
Using Typological Approaches to Understand College Student Experiences and Outcomes. New Directions for Institutional Research, Assessment Supplement 2011
Hu Shouping
Facing a new round of criticisms on the quality of undergraduate education in American colleges and universities, higher education administrators are eager to find—or create—effective programs and practices that can enrich student experiences...
Antibody-Mediated Drug Delivery Systems. Concepts, Technology, and Applications
Pathak Yashwant
This book covers various aspects of antibody mediated drug delivery systems – theoretical aspects, processing, viral and non-viral vectors, and fields where these systems find and /or are being evaluated for applications as therapeutics and...
Asymmetric Synthesis II. More Methods and Applications
Br?se Stefan
After the overwhelming success of 'Asymmetric Synthesis – The Essentials', narrating the colorful history of asymmetric synthesis, this is the second edition with latest subjects and authors. While the aim of the first edition was mainly to...
European Climate Vulnerabilities and Adaptation. A Spatial Planning Perspective
Greiving Stefan
European Climate Vulnerabilities and Adaptation: A Spatial Planning Perspective analyses the impacts climate change might have on regions and their local economies. Regions clearly differ in view of the complex patterns of climate change impact,...
Arrow Pushing in Inorganic Chemistry. A Logical Approach to the Chemistry of the Main Group Elements
Ghosh Abhik
Involved as it is with 95% of the periodic table, inorganic chemistry is one of the foundational subjects of scientific study. Inorganic catalysts are used in crucial industrial processes and the field, to a significant extent, also forms the...
Data Visualization, Part 2. New Directions for Evaluation, Number 140
Evergreen Stephanie
This issue delivers concrete suggestions for optimally using data visualization in evaluation, as well as suggestions for best practices in data visualization design. It focuses on specific quantitative and qualitative data visualization...
Faculty and First-Generation College Students: Bridging the Classroom Gap Together. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 127
Harvey
Gain a greater understanding of the academic, cultural, and social experiences of first-generation college students (FGS). Fascinating, heart-touching, and important, the research and the stories presented here enlighten what FGS often have to...
General Education Essentials. A Guide for College Faculty
Rhodes Terrel
General Education Essentials «Full-time and part-time faculty in any discipline and at any size campus with any type of mission can pick up this volume and learn something that will help her or him improve teaching and learning.???»—From the...
Power Performance. Multimedia Storytelling for Journalism and Public Relations
Silvia Tony
This book is a unique and definitive guide to the skills necessary for on-camera journalism and offers an invaluable behind-the-scenes look at the profession. Tailors the traditional skills of writing, reporting, and producing to the needs of...
Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing. A Practical Approach with Examples in Matlab
Breckon Toby
This is an introductory to intermediate level text on the science of image processing, which employs the Matlab programming language to illustrate some of the elementary, key concepts in modern image processing and pattern recognition. The...
Green Chemistry for Environmental Remediation
Singh Vandana
The book presents an in depth review from eminent industry practitioners and researchers of the emerging green face of multidimensional environmental chemistry. Topics such as green chemistry in industry, green energy: solar photons to fuels,...
Thermally and Optically Stimulated Luminescence. A Simulation Approach
Chen Reuven
Thermoluminescence (TL) and optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) are two of the most important techniques used in radiation dosimetry. They have extensive practical applications in the monitoring of personnel radiation exposure, in medical...
Clinical Anatomy. Applied Anatomy for Students and Junior Doctors
Ellis Harold
Written by one of the great teachers of Anatomy, this 50th anniversary edition of Clinical Anatomy continues to provide thousands of medical students, postgraduate trainees and junior doctors across the world with essential anatomical...
Lithium Compounds in Organic Synthesis. From Fundamentals to Applications
Capriati Vito
This unique book covers fundamentals of organolithium compounds and gives a comprehensive overview of the latest synthetic advances and developments in the field. Part I covers computational and spectroscopic aspects as well as...
Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Analytical, Biophysical and Life Science Applications
Kiefer Wolfgang
Covering everything from the basic theoretical and practical knowledge to new exciting developments in the field with a focus on analytical and life science applications, this monograph shows how to apply surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)...
Catalysis in Electrochemistry. From Fundamental Aspects to Strategies for Fuel Cell Development
Schmickler Wolfgang
Catalysis in Electrochemistry: From Fundamental Aspects to Strategies for Fuel Cell Development is a modern, comprehensive reference work on catalysis in electrochemistry, including principles, methods, strategies, and applications. It points...
Chemistry and Analysis of Radionuclides. Laboratory Techniques and Methodology
Hou Xiaolin
Written by chemists for chemists, this is a comprehensive guide to the important radionuclides as well as techniques for their separation and analysis. It introduces readers to the important laboratory techniques and methodologies in the field,...
Elementary Particle Physics. Quantum Field Theory and Particles V1
Nagashima Yorikiyo
Meeting the need for a coherently written and comprehensive compendium combining field theory and particle physics for advanced students and researchers, this book directly links the theory to the experiments. It is clearly divided into two...
Gene Discovery for Disease Models
Wang Yongjun
This book provides readers with new paradigms on the mutation discovery in the post-genome era. The completion of human and other genome sequencing, along with other new technologies, such as mutation analysis and microarray, has dramatically...
Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems. Optimal Solutions and Practical Implementations
Yaacoub Elias
Tackling problems from the least complicated to the most, Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems provides readers with a comprehensive look at resource allocation and scheduling techniques (for both single and multi-cell...
The Chemistry of Metal Enolates, 2 Volume Set
Rappoport Zvi
Metal Enolates form a class of compounds that have recently received much study because of their part in the important C-C-bond forming aldol reaction. Focusing on this important class of compounds in organic synthesis, The Chemistry of Metal...
Carbon Materials for Catalysis
Figueiredo Jos? Luis
This is the first comprehensive book covering all aspects of the use of carbonaceous materials in heterogeneous catalysis. It covers the preparation and characterization of carbon supports and carbon-supported catalysts; carbon surface chemistry...
Essentials of Pharmaceutical Preformulation
Gaisford Simon
Essentials of Pharmaceutical Preformulation is a study guide which describes the basic principles of pharmaceutical physicochemical characterisation. Successful preformulation requires knowledge of fundamental molecular concepts (solubility,...
Handbook of Synthetic Photochemistry
Albini Angelo
Unique in its focus on preparative impact rather than mechanistic details, this handbook provides an overview of photochemical reactions classed according to the structural feature that is built in the photochemical step, so as to facilitate use...
Refrigeration Systems and Applications
Kanoglu Mehmet
Refrigeration Systems and Applications, 2nd edition offers a comprehensive treatise that addresses real-life technical and operational problems, enabling the reader to gain an understanding of the fundamental principles and the practical...
Mechanics of Solid Interfaces
Braccini Muriel
The growing occurrence of heterogeneous materials such as composites or coated substrates in structural parts makes it necessary for designers and scientists to deal with the specific features of the mechanical behavior of solid interfaces. This...
Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics
Whitehouse David
Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics aims to bring together key developments in the areas of molecular diagnostics, therapeutics and drug discovery. The book covers topics including diagnostics, therapeutics, model systems, clinical trials and...
Gas Turbine Propulsion Systems
MacIsaac Bernie
Major changes in gas turbine design, especially in the design and complexity of engine control systems, have led to the need for an up to date, systems-oriented treatment of gas turbine propulsion. Pulling together all of the systems and...
Introduction to Adaptive Lenses
Wu Shin-Tson
Presents readers with the basic science, technology, and applications for every type of adaptive lens An adaptive lens is a lens whose shape has been changed to a different focal length by an external stimulus such as pressure, electric field,...
