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  • Multimodal Deep Learning and Data-Centric Systems for Smart Healthcare and Clinical Decision Support

    • 1st Edition
    • Manoj Diwakar + 3 more
    • English
    Multimodal Deep Learning and Data-Centric Systems for Smart Healthcare and Clinical Decision Support examines how to fuse imaging, genomics, electronic health records, and wearable sensor data into clinically actionable insights. As healthcare data becomes increasingly diverse and voluminous, there is a pressing need for integrative methodologies that preserve information across modalities while maintaining interpretability and safety. Current resources either focus on single-modality AI or domain-specific applications, leaving practitioners with fragmented guidance. This volume defines a cohesive, data-centric framework for multimodal predictive diagnostics and clinical decision support, addressing methodological foundations, reproducible pipelines, and real-world translation challenges.

  • Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70
    • English
    Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths, Volume 69 in this ongoing series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors, including timely topics such as Lanthanide-based light upconversion implemented in molecular complexes using linear optics, Rare Earth-Transition Metal-Arsenides, and Molecular Complexes of High-Oxidation State Lanthanide Ions.

  • High-Order Multiscale Modelling Methods for Heterogeneous Materials

    • 1st Edition
    • Hong Zuo + 3 more
    • English
    Discover the latest advancements in multiscale modeling of heterogeneous materials. High-Order Multiscale Modelling Methods for Heterogeneous Materials addresses the challenges of predicting complex physical phenomena across nanoscale to macroscale, where traditional methods fall short due to strong heterogeneity and oscillations. It introduces high-order multiscale models that enable bidirectional data transfer between scales, combining micro-, meso-, and macro-level simulations for real-time, accurate predictions of coupled flow, pressure, displacement, and thermal fields. Structured into eleven chapters, the book provides a practical reference for researchers, engineers, and students working in multiscale computing and material science.

  • Organic Semiconducting Systems for Applications in Biomedical Engineering

    • 1st Edition
    • Neha Rani Kumar + 1 more
    • English
    Organic Semiconducting Systems for Applications in Biomedical Engineering explores the properties and applications of organic semiconductors, which are conjugated systems made from small organic molecules or polymers that exhibit semiconductor characteristics. These materials offer flexibility, lightweight construction, low cost, and large-area production capabilities. Their tunable electronic and optical properties, along with biocompatibility, such as biosensors, smart drug delivery systems, medical diagnostics, and implantable devices.The book targets professionals and students in the fields of organic electronics, biomedical engineering, biomaterials, and environmental science. It provides a comprehensive understanding of organic conjugated systems and their principles, aiding readers in designing innovative solutions for challenges in medical sectors. Additionally, it delves into the latest research findings and practical applications of organic semiconductors, helping readers stay informed and identify new research opportunities. This book clarifies complex concepts, making it suitable for beginners. It also offers a forward-looking perspective on the potential of organic semiconductors to revolutionize biotechnology, inspiring readers to pursue research and innovation for sustainable development.Overall, this book serves as an essential resource for understanding organic semiconductors in biotechnology, biomedical engineering, and bioelectronic applications.

  • Neurogynecology and Associated Neurological Disorders

    • 1st Edition
    • Vishal K. Chavda + 2 more
    • English
    Neurogynecology and Associated Neurological Disorders addresses the emerging interdisciplinary field linking neurology and gynecology, focusing on how neurological disorders impact female reproductive health throughout the lifespan. The book covers foundational neuroanatomy, hormonal influences on neurological function, and specific disorders including headaches, epilepsy, pelvic neuropathies, and mental health conditions related to reproductive stages. It includes clinical guidelines, case studies, diagnostic tools, and treatment protocols tailored to hormonal phases and life stages. The integration of neurobiological mechanisms with gynecological considerations offers readers a robust framework for interdisciplinary collaboration.Reader... will find this to be a great reference that responds to the growing clinical need for integrated understanding and management of conditions such as menstrual migraines, pregnancy-related neuropathies, and menopausal neurological changes.

  • Understanding Molecular Processes using Electrochemical Methods

    • 1st Edition
    • Ashis Kumar Satpati + 1 more
    • English
    Understanding Molecular Processes using Electrochemical Methods offers a detailed compendium of techniques for molecular analysis. The book considers step and sweep techniques, scanning electrochemical microscopy, spectroelectrochemic... techniques, electrochemiluminesc... and scanning probe techniques while also exploring COSMOL multiphysics simulation, electroanalysis in biomedical and clinical applications, and future prospects for electrochemical techniques. Chapters focus on evaluating redox reactions, biological interactions, kinetics, quorum sensing, biofilm formation, surface modification and more molecular aspects. This volume offers a deep-dive into the fundamental principles behind the latest electrochemical techniques, equipping researchers with practical guidance for their own experiments.Users will find this to be an ideal reference for researchers working across a range of disciplines including molecular biology, bioanalytical chemistry, biomedical science, and translational medicine.

  • Structural Biology of Ubiquitination

    From Mechanisms to Interventions
    • 1st Edition
    • Navaneet Chaturvedi + 1 more
    • English
    Structural Biology of Ubiquitination: From Mechanisms to Interventions provides an in-depth exploration of the structural and biophysical principles governing ubiquitination and their implications in diseases such as cancer and neurodegeneration. The book seamlessly integrates experimental insights with advanced computational methods, including AI-driven drug discovery, molecular modeling, and biophysical simulations, offering a comprehensive toolkit for researchers and clinicians. By bridging fundamental science with translational applications, the book empowers readers to design targeted therapeutics, understand disease mechanisms at the molecular level, and accelerate progress toward personalized medicine.

  • The Potential of Extracellular Vesicles from Plant and Animal Sources for Improving Human Beauty and Health

    • 1st Edition
    • Khalid Rehman Hakeem + 2 more
    • English
    The Potential of Extracellular Vesicles from Plant and Animal Sources for Improving Human Beauty and Health is a comprehensive resource that consolidates the latest research on the mechanisms of extracellular vesicles (EVs) and their applications in the cosmetic industry. The book explores a range of topics, including the latest techniques in isolation and characterization of EVs, safety considerations, methods, and challenges associated with large-scale production, and recent advancements in biomedical applications. The therapeutic potential of EVs for age-related neurological conditions and autoimmune skin diseases is investigated, as well as the application of EVs for skincare, hair loss and anti-aging products.The book considers EVs from a variety of sources, including humans, plants, animals and bacteria, highlighting their major differences. It also includes a discussion of market trends and the global impact for EV products in cosmetic and anti-aging industries. With growing interest in the role of extracellular vesicles in enhancing health and beauty, this book provides invaluable insights to researchers working in this field, equipping them with the knowledge to leverage EVs for innovative cosmetic applications and natural solutions.

  • Nerve Growth Factor

    From Neuron Development to Neurology
    • 1st Edition
    • Antonino Cattaneo + 1 more
    • English
    Nerve growth factor: From Neuron Development to Neurology, the latest release in the Molecular Mediators in Health and Disease series, offers a complete guide to nerve growth factor (NGF) across health and disease. Sections cover key properties, the latest advances, and biomedical applications of this neuropeptide. The book begins with an introduction and historical overview of the discovery of NGF before exploring its molecular characteristics. It then covers NGF in organ function, with chapters discussing the brain, immune system, blood vessels, heart, reproductive organs, teeth, and lungs. NGF pharmacology is then considered, with a focus on NGF as a therapeutic agent.The final section of the book covers NGF across diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, diseases of the eye, chronic pain, and visceral disfunctions. Throughout the book, NGF is considered in the context of both mammalian and non-mammalian biology, making it an ideal reference for researchers working across the fields of cell biology, molecular biology, pharmacology, and other biomedical areas.

  • Flavoproteins and Flavoenzymes

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 738
    • English
    Flavoproteins and Flavoenzymes, Volume 738 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Kirisu2 and KiPaD: global analysis of rapid flavoprotein redox kinetics from stopped-flow multi, ilagros Mendina, A Generic First Approach to Dissecting Flavoenzyme Catalytic Cycles, Removing Covalent Constraints of Protein Loops and Lids by a Split-Gene Strategy, Designing Oxygen Reaction Sites in Flavoprotein Dehydrogenases, Converting Noncovalent Flavoproteins into Covalently Flavinylated Proteins, Complexities of Riboflavin Biosynthesis, Reactions of Riboflavin Catabolism, and much more.Additional sections cover Ferredoxin-dependent thioredoxin reductase, Thermophilic Methylenetetrahydrof... Reductases, Ion-Pumping NADH:Quinone Oxidoreductase, Loading E. coli Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase with Coenzyme Q, and Single-Component Halogenases.

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