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Animal Models for Human Cancer
Discovery and Development of Novel Therapeutics
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Based on results from the past ten years, this ready reference systematically describes how to prepare, carry out, and evaluate animal studies for cancer therapies, addressing the widely recognized lack of reliable and reproducible results.
Following a short historical introduction and a discussion...
by Godfrey Gumbs, Danhong Huang
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Filling the gap for comprehensive coverage of the realistic fundamentals and approaches needed to perform cutting-edge research on mesoscopic systems, this textbook allows advanced students to acquire and use the skills at a highly technical, research-qualifying level.
Starting with a brief refresher...
Comprehensive Enantioselective Organocatalysis
Catalysts, Reactions, and Applications, 3 Volume Set
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Structured in three parts this manual recollects efficient organocatalytic transformations around clear principles that meet actual standard in asymmetric synthesis. Chapters were written by acknowledged leaders of the organocatalysis field, and are presented in a concise way. Volume 1: Privileged...
Dispersion of Powders
in Liquids and Stabilization of Suspensions
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Teaching the fundamental knowledge required for successful dispersion of powders in a liquid, this book covers a host of topics -- from recent advances to industrial applications.
In 15 chapters it supports formulation chemists in preparing a suspension in a more rational way, by applying the principles...
by Declan Diver
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
This collection of fundamental formulae, up-to-date references and definitions in plasma physics is vital to anyone with an interest in plasmas or ionized gases, whether in physics, astronomy or engineering.
Both theorists and experimentalists will find this book useful, as it incorporates the latest...
Atmospheric Radiation
A Primer with Illustrative Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
This textbook is a first-look at radiative transfer in planetary atmospheres with a particular focus on the Earth's atmosphere and climate. It covers the basics of the radiative transfer of sunlight, treating absorption and scattering, and the transfer of the thermal infrared. The examples included...
Laser Welding of Plastics
Materials, Processes and Industrial Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
This is the first detailed description in English of radiation and polymeric material interaction and the influences of thermal and optical material properties. As such, it provides comprehensive information on material and process characteristics as well as applications regarding plastic laser welding.
The...
Introduction to Plasma Technology
Science, Engineering, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Written by a university lecturer with more than forty years experience in plasma technology, this book adopts a didactic approach in its coverage of the theory, engineering and applications of technological plasmas.
The theory is developed in a unified way to enable brevity and clarity, providing...
Carbon Dioxide Sensing
Fundamentals, Principles, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
The book provides the reader with a profound knowledge of basic principles, properties and preferred applications of diverse kinds of CO2 measurement. It shows the advantages, disadvantages and limitations of several methods and gives a comprehensive overview of both possible applications and corresponding...
by Hans-Jürgen Butt, Michael Kappl
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
A general introduction to surface and interfacial forces, perfectly combining theoretical concepts, experimental techniques and practical applications.
In this completely updated edition all the chapters have been thoroughly revised and extended to cover new developments and approaches with around...
Formulation of Disperse Systems
Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
This book presents comprehensively the science and technology behind the formulation of disperse systems like emulsions, suspensions, foams and others. Starting with a general introduction, the book covers a broad range of topics like the role of different classes of surfactants, stability of disperse...
Porous Silicon in Practice
Preparation, Characterization and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012
By means of electrochemical treatment, crystalline silicon can be permeated with tiny, nanostructured pores that entirely change the characteristics and properties of the material. One prominent example of this can be seen in the interaction of porous silicon with living cells,
which can be totally...
Gamma Titanium Aluminide Alloys
Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
The first book entirely dedicated to the topic emphasizes the relation between basic research and actual processing technologies. As such, it covers complex microstructures down to the nanometer scale, structure/property relationships and potential applications in key industries.
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Statistical Physics of Fracture, Breakdown, and Earthquake
Effects of Disorder and Heterogeneity
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
In this book, the authors bring together basic ideas from fracture mechanics and statistical physics, classical theories, simulation and experimental results to make the statistical physics aspects of fracture more accessible.
They explain fracture-like phenomena, highlighting the role of disorder...