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  • Modeling, Dynamics and Control approaches for Modern Robotics

    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Ahmad Taher Azar + 1 more
    • English
    Modeling, Dynamics and Control approaches for Modern Robotics explores and investigates various theoretical and practical principles related to modeling, dynamics, and control in robotics. The objective is to enhance the understanding and development of robotic systems by applying these principles. Through accurate representations of robot kinematics and dynamics, researchers aim to effectively analyze and predict robot behavior. This title focuses on designing algorithms and control strategies for precise and efficient robotic system management.Additiona... the book delves into sensory feedback and perception systems for robots, advancements in autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, humanoid robots, and medical robotics, showcasing the integration of technology and computing power in modern applications. The study of control approaches and the development of optimized performance schemes are highlighted, demonstrating the significance of stability and adaptive response in changing environments. This comprehensive examination underscores the evolution and complexity of robotic systems, emphasizing their growing role in various sectors.

  • Underutilized Tuber Crops of the Himalayan Region

    Nutraceutical Potential, Processing, and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Arun Kumar Gupta + 1 more
    • English
    Underutilized Tuber Crops of the Himalayan Region: Nutraceutical Potential, Processing, and Applications explores significant, yet underutilized, edible tubers known for their bioactive and pharmacological properties, as well as their preservation potential. The book presents detailed information on historical uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, distribution, processing, toxicity, conservation, and future prospects of these tubers, along with their market relevance. It also covers various processing and preservation techniques to maximize their utility as ingredients or additives in food products.By integrating neglected and underutilized tubers into the current agricultural portfolio, alongside environmentally sustainable farming practices, the book provides valuable insights for food scientists and agricultural professionals working to ensure a secure, nutritious food supply while addressing the challenges of environmental change.

  • Decoding Plant–Environment–Microbiome Interactions in Stress-Resilient Agriculture

    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Asfa Rizvi + 4 more
    • English
    Decoding Plant–Environment–Mi... Interactions in Stress-Resilient Agriculture delivers both foundational understanding and forward-looking perspectives on the rapidly advancing field of phytomicrobiome research. Showcasing the unique advantages of microbial partnerships in stressed soils, the book explores how optimizing plant–microbiome interactions can transform crop productivity and sustainability.Focus... on the phytomicrobiome’s diverse components—including root-associated microbiota, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria, endophytes, phosphate-solubilizi... microorganisms, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and actinomycetes—the volume reveals how these microbial networks enhance plant stress tolerance, rehabilitate degraded or contaminated soils, and sustain yields under adverse conditions.Harnessin... these natural bioresources effectively requires an integrated understanding of the complex crosstalk between plants and their associated microbes, from molecular signaling to ecological mechanisms. Drawing on insights from internationally recognized scientists and leading academicians, this book consolidates cutting-edge research and emerging innovations, providing readers with the knowledge needed to advance stress-resilient and environmentally sustainable agriculture.

  • Proteomics: A Promising Approach for Cancer Research

    Proteome Signaling Dysregulation in Cancer, Therapeutic Interventions, and Future Perspectives, Volume 2
    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Muneeb U Rehman + 3 more
    • English
    Proteomics: A Promising Approach for Cancer Research Volume 2 Proteome signaling dysregulation in cancer, therapeutic interventions, and future perspectives provides an updated overview of scientific knowledge, achievements, and findings in the field of cancer proteomics. The field of cancer proteomics is very dynamic, with emerging trends specifically related to clinical solutions. The book content was developed to help readers get up to speed on the topic and easily apply learnings into research or clinical practice.Volume 2 covers proteome signaling, their dysregulation to therapeutics options and future prospects in 17 different signaling pathways. It capitalizes the enormous interest in proteomics among academics and gives new viewpoints on this topic in cancer treatment. It is a valuable resource for cancer researchers, oncologists, graduate students, and members of biomedical field who are interested in the potential of proteomics in cancer research and treatment.

  • Culture, Leadership, and Organizations

    Embracing the Complexity of Leadership
    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Adebowale Akande
    • English
    Culture, Leadership, and Organization: Embracing the Complexity of Leadership presents a comprehensive analysis of contemporary issues in leadership, people, and management across organizations. This book explores the critical interplay between diverse perspectives, meaningful relationships, and the ever-evolving landscape of global business, highlighting the essential traits and competencies that distinguish exemplary leaders. Through twenty-eight detailed chapters contributed by scholars and experts unravels the intricate connections between political influence, leadership styles, and organizational performance, providing valuable insights for navigating complex power structures and interpersonal relationships effectively. This book bridges the gap between theoretical frameworks and practical leadership challenges, offering a fresh perspective on transforming organizations and fostering inclusive, transformational leadership styles that drive unity and success.

  • Commodities for Sustainable Development

    Exchange-Traded Commodities and Other Commodity-Linked Financial Instruments
    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Adam Marszk
    • English
    Commodities for Sustainable Development: Exchange-Traded Commodities and Other Commodity-Linked Financial Instruments offers highly focused insights into commodities investing in line with sustainability and ESG principles. The book uniquely focuses on commodities in sustainable/ESG investment portfolios, with exposure gained through the units of ETCs, and also providing up-to-date reviews of literature and theoretical concepts. Sections explain the main features of ETCs and compare them to other similar financial products—especially ones used for commodities investing—indicating relative strengths and weaknesses. Additional sections discusses the possible impact of ETCs on related markets, including underlying assets and those derived from empirical and theoretical examinations.The empirical analysis presented in the book covers all ETCs available globally, thus offering valuable insights into the often-understudied markets. This book serves as a valuable resource for a wide range of readers—researchers, students, instructors, and professionals alike—due to its theoretical and empirical outline of the commodities-linked financial instruments, particularly ETCs.

  • Artificial Intelligence for Computational Fluid Dynamics

    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Kamarul Arifin Ahmad + 2 more
    • English
    Artificial Intelligence for Computational Fluid Dynamics offers a groundbreaking exploration of how high-performance computing and artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionize computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Designed for students and researchers alike, this book consolidates information on machine learning, deep learning, and neural networking, demonstrating their transformative potential in CFD. With an emphasis on both the current state of the field and future possibilities, the text serves as a vital resource for anyone looking to understand and leverage AI in fluid dynamics. This work not only educates but also inspires innovation within a rapidly evolving scientific landscape.The book delves into future research directions, aligning with the newly amended CFD vision for 2030, and underscores the importance of continued development. It introduces scientific tools and software integral to AI-driven CFD applications, ensuring that readers gain practical knowledge alongside theoretical insights. Authored by renowned experts with extensive teaching and research experience, this work stands at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and academic rigor, making it an indispensable reference for anyone in the field.

  • Climate Change, Public Health, and Regional Security in the Indo-Pacific

    From Mitigation to Adaptation
    • 1st Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Sebastian Kevany
    • English
    Climate Change, Public Health, and Regional Security in the Indo-Pacific: From Mitigation to Adaptation addresses the absence of solutions to looming and inevitable regional security, health, and environmental threats. To date, there has not been a comprehensive solution-based focus on climate change in the region that includes subjects such as acceptance of the consequences; implications for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief; the role of defense forces in managing migration, climate refugees, infectious diseases, and related issues such as flooding or land use change; and a further focus on climate change and implications for public health in the Indo-Pacific. This book addresses these issues and provides strategies for those living and working in the region. Written by regional experts for public health, security, and climate change practitioners, researchers and experts, as well as regional and international policymakers and opinion leaders in the area.

  • Seaweed in Health and Disease Prevention

    • 2nd Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Joël Fleurence + 1 more
    • English
    Seaweed in Health and Disease Prevention, Second Edition updates knowledge on the therapeutic and functional activities related to algae and their compounds. The book includes a new chapter on the use of seaweed and seaweed products in the current war against viral-based exposures, a result of the massive research effort stemming from the global Covid Pandemic, along with the improvement of the nutritional value of algae via enzymatic or fermentation treatments. These treatments are at the origin of the production of oligosaccharides, presenting interesting biological activities for the human microbiota.Chapter updates on seaweed’s biochemical characteristics such as proteins, lipids, and polysaccharides are also addressed.

  • How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice

    An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care
    • 2nd Edition
    • January 29, 2026
    • Marjorie R. Jenkins + 1 more
    • English
    How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, Second Edition, is an essential resource for primary care clinicians seeking to integrate sex and gender differences into their practice. This edition emphasizes the unique framework that assists practitioners in providing personalized care. It aligns sex and gender medicine with precision medicine, helping healthcare providers attract patients who value clinicians that understand the nuances of sex and gender in healthcare.How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, Second Edition, includes updates on the evidence-based information on disease prevalence, diagnosis, testing, and treatment, as well as a new chapter on the sex and gender aspects of pain. Each chapter reflects how sex and gender impact disease presentation, physical examination, testing, treatment, and clinical decision-making.

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