Chemical category: 1322 books
Electrochemical Power Sources: Fundamentals, Systems, and Applications
Li-Battery Safety
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018
Safety of Lithium Batteries describes how best to assure safety during all phases of the life of Lithium ion batteries (production, transport, use, and disposal). About 5 billion Li-ion cells are produced each year, predominantly for use in consumer electronics. This book describes how the high-energy...
by Vladimir Torchilin, Meghana Rawal, Jinming Gao
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2018
The increased understanding of molecular aspects associated with chronic diseases, such as cancer and the role of tumor microenvironment, has led to the identification of endogenous and exogenous stimuli that can be exploited to devise “stimuli-responsive” materials for site-specific drug delivery...
Heat Transfer to Non-Newtonian Fluids
Fundamentals and Analytical Expressions
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This book has been written with the idea of providing the fundamentals for those who are interested in the field of heat transfer to non-Newtonian fluids. It is well recognized that non-Newtonian fluids are encountered in a number of transport processes and estimation of the heat transfer characteristics...
by Yang Su, Wanquin Jin, Hyung Gyu Park
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
There is great interest in the novel mass-transport properties of graphene-based membrane materials, especially for environmental applications such as wastewater treatment and reuse, gas separation and water desalination.
Graphene-based Membranes for Mass Transport Applications is a comprehensive...
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Why is it important for a child to study the periodic table of elements now? Can't he/she just wait until college to do that? Early learning is best because a child’s developing mind absorbs information at a faster rate than that of an adult. Also, the development of a healthy study habit begins during your child’s elementary years. So encourage reading and learning today!
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
Did you know that there’s a whole new world that the naked eye cannot see? If you peek into special devices, like the microscope, you will see tiny elements that make up any living or nonliving thing. Getting to the know the tiniest specks will help us to better understand the world around us. Recommended for fourth graders, here’s a refreshing approach to chemistry!
The Alchemy of Air
A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2008
A sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the Haber-Bosch discovery that changed billions of lives--including your own.
At the dawn of the twentieth century, humanity was facing global disaster: Mass starvation was about to become a reality. A call went out to the world’...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2002
This comprehensive handbook provides a complete and updated overview of filter media. From classification to performance date to practical selection tables.
The Demon in the Freezer
A True Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2002
**“The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines.”—Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navy
The first major bioterror event in the United States-the anthrax attacks in October 2001-was a clarion call for scientists who work with “hot” agents to find ways...
The Pentagon's Brain
An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
A Pulitzer Prize Finalist **and t**he definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Area 51
No one has ever written the history of the Defense Department's most secret, most powerful, and...
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
What do you know about hydrogen? Did you know that two molecules and one molecule of oxygen makes the water that we so need to live? Learn about this and other interesting facts about this element in this fun educational book for children. Your child will adore this book because it makes chemistry fun and easy. Go ahead and secure a copy today!
by Andrew Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
This book is an introduction to oil and gas designed to be both accessible to absolute beginners who know nothing about the subject, and at the same time interesting to people who work in one area (such as drilling or seismic exploration) and would like to know about other areas (such as production...
The Great Halifax Explosion
A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The riveting, tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ashes**, from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author John U. Bacon**
After steaming...
Escape From Davao
The Forgotten Story of the Most Daring Prison Break of the Pacific War
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
On April 4, 1943, ten American prisoners of war and two Filipino convicts executed a daring escape
from one of Japan’s most notorious prison camps. The prisoners were survivors of the infamous Bataan Death March and the Fall of Corregidor, and the prison from which they escaped was surrounded by...