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    • Nuclear Proteins

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 143
      • January 23, 2025
      • English
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      Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology, Volume 143 in the series, covers reviews of methodology and research in all aspects of protein chemistry, including purification/express... proteomics, modeling and structural determination and design. Chapters in this new release include Therapeutic insight into the role of nuclear protein HNF4α in liver carcinogenesis, Structural mechanism of nucleoporins in cancer disease, Identification of nuclear matrix proteins (novel genes) in bladder cancer using Bioinformatic approaches, A comparative study of nuclear proteins of different cancers - A systematic review, Role of lamins in cellular physiology and cancer, and much more.Other chapters cover Nuclear Hormone Receptors as Drug Targets: Advancements and Future Prospects, Proteins binding to tandemly repeated DNA: familiar strangers, HMGB1, R-loops and genome stability, Nuclear tau accumulation in Alzheimer's Disease, and Histone deacetylase's (HDACs) regulates Tau function in Alzheimer's Disease.

    • Piezoelectric Materials, Composites, and Devices

      • 1st Edition
      • January 23, 2025
      • Fumio Narita + 1 more
      • English
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      Piezoelectric Materials, Composites, and Devices: Fundamentals, Mechanics, and Applications offers practical guidance on piezoelectric materials and composites, as well as their applications on various devices. It starts with a clear overview of piezoelectric fundamentals, key parameters, and standard characterization techniques. The book also details the structure and properties of various piezoelectric materials, including single crystals, ceramics, polymers, 2-dimensional materials, and their composites. It combines numerical simulations with precise measurements for accurate characterization of these materials. The book simplifies complex concepts by presenting basic equations and models, aiding in the understanding of stress and electric fields within piezoelectric devices. The reliability and durability (fracture and fatigue) of piezoelectric materials and composites are also explained, and the final sections of the book explore the applications of piezoelectric materials on sensors, energy harvesters, and actuators, highlighting the capabilities of advanced piezoelectric materials.

    • Coffee

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 114
      • January 23, 2025
      • English
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      Coffee, Volume 112 gives the latest updates on one of the premier global traded commodities. With its annual income of approx. USD 200 billion, it supports the livelihoods of nearly 25 million smallholder farmers. In this updated edition, chapters cover The history and genetic diversity of arabica coffee, The importance of wild coffee species in a scenario of climate changes, Coffee plant architecture, Water and heat constraints to coffee ecophysiology and production, The impacts of irradiance on coffee growth and ecophysiology in a context of climate changes, Omic technologies contribution to unveil coffee resilience responses to climate changes, and much more.Additional chapters delve into Agroforestry as an alternative management system to improve coffee crop sustainability and bean quality, Could breeding of new arabica coffee varieties be a response to the climate change?, Selection, development, and management of robusta coffee genotypes under a climate change perspective, Grafting coffee for productivity and health during a changing climate, Coffee somatic embryogenesis: advances, limitations, and perspectives for mass propagation, and many other topics.

    • Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients, and Related Methodology

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 50
      • January 23, 2025
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      Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients, and Related Methodology, Volume 50 includes comprehensive profiles of four drug compounds: Sofosbuvir, Nateglinide, Linagliptin, and Dronedarone, providing comprehensive knowledge on their physical and chemical properties, synthesis and degradation pathways, analytical techniques for identification and quantification, separation methods, and pharmacology of drug substances. Finally, this volume includes a review article related to the Applications of Cyclodextrins in Pharmaceutical and Related Fields, along with a chapter on Fenamates Degradation. This information is highly valuable to professionals in the field, but having it all in one place is a great benefit to readers.The Profiles series encompasses five review articles and database compilations on various topics, including the physical profiles, analytical profiles, ADME profiles, methodologies related to the characterization, and methods of chemical synthesis of drug substances and excipients.

    • Applications of Biosensors in Healthcare

      • 1st Edition
      • January 23, 2025
      • Md Saquib Hasnain + 2 more
      • English
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      Applications of Biosensors in Healthcare: Volume 3 details and explores the various ways biosensors are used in healthcare, disease management, and therapeutic delivery.This is the third volume out of three volumes covering biosensors in healthcare. The volume discusses various types of biosensors and their use in diagnostics, health monitoring, disease detection, and therapeutic delivery. Combined with the Volume 1, Fundamentals of Biosensors in Healthcare, and Volume 2, Applications of Biosensors in Healthcare, the volumes provide a holistic reference source suitable for researchers, graduate students, postgraduates, and industry professionals involved in biosensing, biosensors, and biomedical applications.

    • Carbon Nanotubes in Agriculture

      • 1st Edition
      • January 22, 2025
      • Manzer H. Siddiqui + 2 more
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      Carbon Nanotubes in Agriculture: Specifications and Applications presents overviews the beneficial roles of carbon nano-tubes (CNT) in regulation of seed germination, plant metabolism and their applications in plant stress management. In light of current climate change trends, CNT-assisted crop yield is likely to play a significant role in improving plant health, enhancing root growth, and improved tolerance in plants to a number of abiotic and biotic stresses. Primarily targeted towards scientists and researchers in nanotechnology, nano-agriculture, nanomaterial-assiste... crop improvement, as well as plant stress tolerance, plant biotechnology and crop yield, this book is the first to focus on this important topic.

    • Artificial Intelligence in Future Mining

      • 1st Edition
      • January 22, 2025
      • Amir Razmjou + 1 more
      • English
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      Artificial Intelligence in Future Mining explores the latest developments in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in mining and how it will impact the industry’s future. The application of data science and artificial intelligence in future mining involves using advanced technologies to optimize operations, improve decision-making, and enhance safety and sustainability in the industry. After a brief history of AI in mining, the book's editors look closely at different AI techniques used. Chapters explore ocean mining, brine mining, and urban mining. With an eye towards sustainability, the editors then review the future of wastewater mining and green mining.The book wraps up with chapters on safety and risk, resource planning, and a larger discussion of the opportunities and challenges of mining with AI in the future. This book is a must-have for researchers and professionals who find themselves at the intersection of mining, engineering, and data science.

    • Computational Intelligence for Genomics Data

      • 1st Edition
      • January 21, 2025
      • Babita Pandey + 4 more
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      Computational Intelligence for Genomics Data presents an overview of machine learning and deep learning techniques being developed for the analysis of genomic data and the development of disease prediction models. The book focuses on machine and deep learning techniques applied to dimensionality reduction, feature extraction, and expressive gene selection. It includes designs, algorithms, and simulations on MATLAB and Python for larger prediction models and explores the possibilities of software and hardware-based applications and devices for genomic disease prediction. With the inclusion of important case studies and examples, this book will be a helpful resource for researchers, graduate students, and professional engineers.

    • Trichomonas vaginalis

      • 1st Edition
      • January 21, 2025
      • Prashant Khare + 1 more
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      Trichomonas Vaginalis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment provides up-to-date knowledge about Trichomoniasis, the most prevalent and neglected non-viral sexually transmitted infection that can result in compromised reproductive health. The book discusses its epidemiology, the pathogenesis of disease, the mechanisms involved in the host immune response, clinical manifestations, and its impact on reproductive health. In addition, it also describes the new insights and challenges involved in the identification of promising drug targets and examines current diagnostic tools and therapies against Trichomonas vaginalis infection.In summary, the book provides comprehensive coverage of this neglected protozoan parasite and the sexually transmitted infection it causes. It is a valuable resource to researchers and scientists who are working on male and female reproductive disorders caused by Trichomonas vaginalis.

    • Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and CNS Disorders

      • 1st Edition
      • January 21, 2025
      • Neeraj Mishra + 1 more
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      Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and CNS Disorders: Recent Progress and Perspectives on Human Disease summarizes the main findings on gut-brain axis in different types of CNS disorders, providing a complete overview of the field. The content helps unravel the complex interactions of the microbiota-gut-brain... in CNS disorders to pave a better understanding of microbiota-mediated pathogenesis, avenues for noninvasive prognosis, and therapeutic possibilities leveraging microbiota-gut-brain... modulations. Coverage includes the role of the microbiota-gut-brain axis and gut virome on human diseases including Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, Depression and Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, and others.This book will satisfy the urgent need for a broader view of the current associations between gut microbiota alterations and development of CNS disorders, including the use of novel therapeutic approaches for restoring the correct intestinal bacteria content. It is the perfect reference for translational and clinical gut and microbiome researchers tackling the challenges of delivering genes and drugs in a more targeted and efficient manner for the treatment of CNS disorders.

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