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Progress in Optics
1st Edition
Volume 71
May 1, 2026
English
Progress in Optics, Volume 71 in this ongoing series, presents the latest release in this renowned serial publication that provides comprehensive, authoritative reviews on significant developments in the field of optical science and engineering. Chapters in this new release include updates on Phased-array lidar, Holographic metasurfaces, The Talbot effect, Space-time optics, Structured Light in Space and Time: Enabling Applications Across Linear, Nonlinear, and Quantum Domains, RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics, Metaphotonics Research Team, Weak quantum measurements, and Structured Light.Each volume in this series brings together contributions from leading experts, covering a wide range of topics, including classical optics, quantum optics, nonlinear optics, optical materials, photonics, laser technology, imaging systems, and emerging applications.
Immunomodulators
1st Edition
Volume 151
May 1, 2026
English
Immodulators, Volume 151 explores the pivotal role immodulators play in regulating immune responses for health and disease management. The book provides an in-depth overview of various classes of immunomodulatory agents, including biologics, small molecules, natural compounds, and synthetic drugs, examining their mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications. Chapters in this new release include Marine-Derived Polysaccharides and Peptides as Next-Generation Immunomodulators: Molecular Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Translational Challenges, Advances in Immunomodulation: From Dietary Influence to Computational Precision, iPSC-derived immunotherapy for Tau and Alzheimer's disease, and much more.Additional sections cover Antibodies targeting amyloid-β and Tau oligomers in Alzheimer's Disease, Biosimilars: Antibody and Nanobody Based Therapeutic Approaches Towards Protein Misfolding Diseases, Immunomodulator drugs: mechanisms of action and systemic effects, Microbiome and microbial products as immunomodulators: implication for gastrointestinal cancers, Integration of Network pharmacology, docking, and dynamics analysis to investigate the immunomodulatory activity of Pongamia pinnata, Transcriptomic Insights into Epigenetic and Immunomodulatory Roles of Nuclear Histone Genes in Bladder Cancer: A bioinformatics Approach, Utilizing DREIMT Database for Drug Prioritization in Immunomodulatory Therapy for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis, and many additional topics.
The Alkaloids
1st Edition
Volume 95
May 1, 2026
English
The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Biology, Volume 95 continues the longstanding tradition of this authoritative series, offering in-depth and up-to-date reviews on the chemistry, biology, and pharmacology of alkaloids. This volume features comprehensive chapters covering the Chemistry and Biology of Imidazole, Oxazole and Thiazole Alkaloids, The Chemistry and Biology of Securinega Alkaloids, and Renieramycin-type Bis-1,2,3,4-tetrahyd... Marine Natural Products. These chapters provide critical insights into their structures, biosynthesis, and a wide range of biological activities, making this volume an essential reference for researchers in natural products chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and pharmacognosy.
Innovative Nanotechnology: Transforming Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
1st Edition
Volume 169
May 1, 2026
English
Innovative Nanotechnology: Transforming Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Volume 169 in the Advances in Cancer Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this new release include an Introduction to Nanotechnology in Dermatology, Basics of Skin Cancer: Types, Diagnosis, and Current Challenges, Current Challenges in Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery in Skin Cancer, Nanotechnology in Skin Cancer Diagnosis, Therapeutic Nanoparticles and Targeted Therapy, and much more.Additional chapters cover Nanotechnology in Photodynamic and Photothermal Therapy for Skin Cancer, Challenges in Translating Nanotechnology from Research to Clinical Practice, Nanotechnology and Immunotherapy Synergies in Skin Cancer, Patient-Centric Approaches and Personalized Nanomedicine in Skin Cancer, The Role of Theranostics and Nanotheranostics in Skin Cancer Management, Preclinical and Clinical Trials in Nanotech Skin Cancer Treatment, Safety, Ethical, and Regulatory Considerations in Nanotechnology for Skin Cancer, and many more interesting chapters on topics of current interest.
Advances in Agronomy
1st Edition
Volume 197
May 1, 2026
English
Advances in Agronomy, Volume 197, the latest release in this leading reference on agronomy, contains a variety of updates and highlights new advances in the field, each written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this new release include Distribution, characteristics and management of Andisols for agricultural production and carbon sequestration, Reducing Emissions from Fertilizers: Opportunities and Challenges, The Unintended Consequences of N: Addressing Pollution from Nitrogenous Fertilizers with Potential Remedies, and Reconciling soil health benefits with carbon sequestration value of organic carbonaceous amendments.
Pioneering Autonomous Technology: A Deep Dive into Hyper Automation
1st Edition
Volume 143
May 1, 2026
English
Pioneering Autonomous Technology: A Deep Dive into Hyper Automation, Volume 143 in the Advances in Computers series, showcases the transformative role of artificial intelligence, deep learning, and machine learning in creating safer, more efficient, and socially inclusive environments. This volume explores how autonomous technologies are reshaping healthcare, transportation, agriculture, and urban living. Chapters cover important topics such as a Survey on Deep Learning Based Autonomous Medical Diagnosis Models for Chronic Disease Identification, Human-Robot Interaction: Ensuring Safe and Effective Coordination, Blazing Trails: Cutting-Edge Technologies Revolutionizing Forest Fire Screening, Connected Communities: Fostering Social Inclusion and Equity in Smart Cities through IoT Integration, and much more.Additional chapters cover a Preliminary Study of Retinal Biomarkers Detection on Fundus Images for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases, Deep Learning Driven Classification of Sweet Lime Leaves: A Superior CNN Approach for Agricultural Automation, Machine Learning in Healthcare: Advancements, Applications, and Challenges, Feature Extraction and Object Recognition in Autonomous Systems, The Future of Autonomous Vehicles: Industry Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, Autonomous Systems: Shaping the Future of Industries and Transportation, and many other topics that will be of interest to readers.
Advances in Immunology
1st Edition
Volume 168
May 1, 2026
English
Advances in Immunology, Volume 168, the latest release in a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments and comprehensive reviews in immunology. Sample topics in this new release include Alarmins in mucosal tissues and how they regulate health and disease, and more.
Agroforestry Solutions for Soil Restoration and Sustainable Land Management
1st Edition
May 1, 2026
Ram Yadav + 3 more
English
Agroforestry Solutions for Soil Restoration and Sustainable Land Management, a volume in the Agricultural Soil Degradation and Restoration series, offers a rigorous, cross-disciplinary assessment of tree–crop integration as a driver of resilient landscapes and livelihoods around the world. Rooted in edaphic science, agroecology, and development studies, it analyzes contemporary pressures, evaluates viable interventions, and maps forward-looking research avenues. By blending empirical evidence with policy considerations, it demonstrates how diversified, multi-species systems enhance nutrient balance, water regulation, carbon dynamics, and biodiversity, while supporting stable incomes and high-quality food.This essential resource for researchers, educators, and practitioners covers design principles, deployment pathways, governance, extension strategies, and economic analysis, complemented by real-world case studies. Readers will find robust study designs, interoperable data assets, and reproducible workflows that enable scalable decision-making and monitoring. The narrative emphasizes UNCCD targets and climate-smart land use, with clear implications for sustainable intensification and ecosystem stewardship.
Advances in Applied Microbiology
1st Edition
Volume 133
May 1, 2026
English
Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 133 presents a comprehensive exploration of the latest innovations in applied microbiology. The book delves into the diverse applications of microbiology across various industries, including agriculture, food production, biotechnology, environmental science, and healthcare. Through a collection of insightful chapters authored by experts in the field, readers are offered in-depth analyses of cutting-edge research, emerging trends, and practical applications of microbiological principles.From novel microbial technologies to the impact of microbiomes on human health and beyond, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay informed and inspired by the exciting advancements.
A Quick Reference to Obstetric Anesthesia
1st Edition
April 30, 2026
Adithya Devadas Bhat + 1 more
English
A Quick Reference to Obstetric Anesthesia is a comprehensive resource on the latest in anesthetic care for the pregnant patients. It covers the newest evidence on various critical topics in obstetric anesthesia, and the inclusion of recommended perioperative protocols provides definitive references for optimal care. This book serves as an “in the moment” tool for solving challenging clinical problems, while functioning as a reference for both experienced clinicians and trainees. It also includes relevant patient management protocols, as well as numerous emerging topics that are lacking in presently available texts.A Quick Reference to Obstetric Anesthesia is meant for anyone seeking immediately accessible information to facilitate real-time care of pregnant patients. Its approachable yet comprehensive knowledge base will be appreciated by anesthesia professionals at every level.

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