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  • Advanced Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies and Power Plant Engineering

    • 1st Edition
    • Md Hasanuzzaman
    • English
    Advanced Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies and Power Plant Engineering provides a one-stop resource that covers advanced renewable energy conversion and power plant engineering, offering a practical applications-oriente... approach. The book begins by introducing renewable energy, basic thermodynamics, energy conversion, and power plants. This is followed by in-depth chapters that cover a specific renewable energy source and their conversion and power plant integration, including bioenergy, geothermal, hydroelectric, ocean energy, solar, photovoltaics, solar thermal, and wind. Finally, energy storage technologies are considered. Throughout the book, chapters are supported by modeling, performance analysis, and case studies.It will support anyone with an interest in renewable energy, energy conversion technologies, and power plant engineering, including advanced students, researchers, faculty, scientists, engineers, R&D, industry personnel, and policymakers.

  • Transcriptomics in Atherosclerosis

    Deciphering Molecular Signatures and Advancing Therapeutic Strategies
    • 1st Edition
    • Yvan Devaux + 1 more
    • English
    Transcriptomics in Atherosclerosis: Deciphering Molecular Signatures and Advancing Therapeutic Strategies explores how transcriptomic research is transforming our understanding and management of atherosclerosis. Bridging molecular biology and clinical medicine, it delves into the dynamic regulation of gene expression, the role of non-coding RNAs, and emerging insights from epitranscriptomics.T... book emphasizes advanced technologies such as single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, while embracing systems-level integration with other omic layers. It highlights how these approaches can reveal disease mechanisms, refine risk stratification, and guide the development of RNA-based diagnostics and therapies.Designed for researchers, clinicians, and translational scientists, this volume moves beyond generic overviews to present current methods, practical insights, and real-world challenges in the field. By doing so, it lays the groundwork for a new generation of precision strategies in cardiovascular care.

  • Lung Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-4
    • Daniela Molena
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Daniela Molena brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer. Top experts discuss all phases of lung cancer surgery: diagnosis, staging, preoperative evaluation, surgical techniques, postoperative surveillance, and patient-reported outcomes. There are also unique articles devoted to treatment of lung cancer in women and lung cancer in non-smokers.

  • Microbial Electrochemical Systems for Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Research

    Developments in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes
    • 1st Edition
    • Maulin P. Shah
    • English
    Microbial Electrochemical Systems highlights major challenges in large scale operation and presents the future scope of these techniques to make treatment processes more sustainable as new hybrid technologies combining algae, bacteria, and chemical agents are being developed for sustainable wastewater treatment processes. This book delves into the latest advancements in Microbial Electrochemical Systems, emphasizing the major obstacles faced during large-scale operations and outlining the future potential of these techniques to enhance sustainability in treatment processes. As urbanization and intensive agriculture increase, the variety and concentration of contaminants in wastewater continue to grow. The book addresses these evolving challenges with innovative solutions.Moreover, the book emphasizes the limitations of conventional wastewater treatment methods, which often require longer processing times and higher energy input. By exploring the potential of Microbial Electrochemical Systems (MES), the book offers insights into a more sustainable approach to wastewater treatment. It also highlights the global significance of adopting these advanced technologies to cope with the rising levels of pollutants due to modern detergents, soaps, chemical fertilizers, and pesticides. The comprehensive examination of MES in this book provides a clear understanding of how these systems can revolutionize wastewater management.

  • Integrative Veterinary Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-6
    • Laurie Dohmen
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Laurie Dohmen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Integrative Veterinary Medicine. Integrative veterinary medicine combines conventional veterinary practices with complementary and alternative therapies and is guided by the best available evidence. In this issue, top experts cover topics that help veterinarians emphasize preventive care, identify underlying imbalances, and reduce reliance on medications or invasive procedures, for a more personalized and effective approach to veterinary medicine for small animals.

  • Whaites’ Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals

    • 5th Edition
    • Nicholas Drage + 1 more
    • English
    Written in an easy-to-read, accessible manner, Whaites’ Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals, 5th Edition, is an up-to-date, full-colour text ideal for today’s dental care professionals (DCPs). It provides must-know, highly illustrated information, carefully presented to ensure clarity of understanding for success in examinations as well as confidence and safety in clinical practice. Written by two well-known and respected experts in the field, this text is essential reading for all DCPs preparing to undertake examinations in dental radiography and who intend to undertake clinical imaging as part of their day-to-day practice.

  • Pediatric Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-4
    • Ann Dietrich + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ann Dietrich and Sean M. Fox bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Emergencies. Top experts moderate/severe head trauma management; avoiding diagnostic errors in thoraco abdominal trauma; pediatric spinal imaging: using tools wisely; mitigating anxiety and pain in children; burns update; and more.

  • Celiac Disease, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-4
    • Claire Jansson-Knodell + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Claire Jansson-Knodell and Alberto Rubio-Tapia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Celiac Disease. Top experts cover a broad range of clinically relevant topics and novel areas in the field, such as the gut microbiome, devices to monitor adherence to the gluten-free diet, celiac disease in specific populations, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and more.

  • Periarticular Elbow Trauma, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-4
    • Jason Strelzow + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jason Strelzow and Kevin C. Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Periarticular Elbow Trauma. Top experts discuss topics such as exposures to the coronoid; maximizing exposure to the distal humerus; understanding varus posteromedial instability: biomechanics, injury patterns and achieving successful stability; elderly olecranon fractures; and much more.

  • Low-Temperature Plasma Chemical Engineering

    • 1st Edition
    • Yi Cheng + 1 more
    • English
    Low-Temperature Plasma Chemical Engineering bridges the gap between the plasma and chemical engineering communities. It includes principles and mechanisms of plasma process intensification, novel plasma reactor and process design, and process optimization. The book highlights various plasma chemical processes, such as oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), methane reforming, CO2 conversion, and biomass tar reforming. It also discusses nitrogen fixation, plasma agriculture, and plasma biotechnology. The book further explores advanced oxidation processes, organic synthesis in microchannel reactors, electrostatic precipitation, plasma pyrolysis of coal into acetylene, synthesis of nanomaterials and ultrafine powders, and solid waste treatment.It brings together state-of-the-art research and development in advanced low-temperature plasma chemical engineering technologies. It also addresses challenges and future perspectives in this emerging area. Low-Temperature Plasma Chemical Engineering is a valuable resource for scientists, engineers, technicians, and students from various research backgrounds, including plasma physics, plasma chemistry, chemical engineering, energy engineering, materials science and engineering, environmental engineering, and electrical engineering.

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