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  • Progress in Hydrogen Production via Sonolysis Processes

    • 1st Edition
    • Slimane Merouani + 2 more
    • English
    Progress in Hydrogen Production via Sonolysis Processes highlights recent developments in numerical and experimental hydrogen production by ultrasound (sonolysis). The book serves as a comprehensive and quick reference with a high-level historical review of the technology, detailed technical descriptions, and the latest experimental and numerical achievements. It reviews hydrogen production technologies, sonolysis, and ultrasound-assisted processes and examines numerical acoustic cavitation (bubble sonochemistry) for hydrogen sono-production. Other sections cover cutting-edge computational research and its benefits for understanding multiple issues related to the use of ultrasound as an innovative clean technology for hydrogen production.Issues covered range from the mechanism of sonochemical production, the factors and phenomena that influence it, intensification techniques, and the active bubble population (number and size) in sonicated water.
  • Polybenzimidazole-Based Materials

    From Synthesis to Application
    • 1st Edition
    • Hongting Pu
    • English
    Polybenzimidazoles (PBIs) represent a unique class of polymers with exceptional thermo-mechanical properties and chemical resistance suitable for a variety of applications. It is primarily used to produce temperature and flame-resistant fibers but because of its high thermal stability and interesting structure of imidazole-based polymers, PBIs are attracting steadily increasing interest for applications in different fields.Polybenzimida... Materials: From Synthesis to Application presents readers with comprehensive and cutting-edge information on the synthesis, structure modification, processing, properties, and applications of PBIs with various structure as well as their related copolymers. Recent advances and new applications of PBIs are also discussed, making this a valuable reference for material scientists, polymer scientists and engineers in academia and industry.
  • Fuelling the Future

    Intelligent Approaches for Harnessing Hydrogen Energy
    • 1st Edition
    • Deepanraj Balakrishnan + 2 more
    • English
    Fuelling the Future: Intelligent Approaches for Harnessing Hydrogen Energy explores the transformative potential of hydrogen as a clean, renewable energy source. The opening chapter delves into the global need to shift towards sustainable energy solutions, emphasizing hydrogen’s role in reducing carbon emissions and supporting the transition to a greener economy. It introduces machine learning as a cutting-edge tool for solving complex challenges associated with hydrogen production and utilization, offering a glimpse into a smarter, data-driven approach to energy management. It also navigates key issues such as scalability, cost-efficiency, and environmental impacts, ensuring a holistic understanding of hydrogen’s future in energy systems.Beyond optimization, the book addresses practical applications of hydrogen energy in transportation, industry, and storage.
  • Optimal Operation and Resilience Enhancement of Integrated Power and Transport Systems

    • 1st Edition
    • Shiwei Xie + 3 more
    • English
    Optimal Operation and Resilience Enhancement of Integrated Power and Transport Systems is a comprehensive guide designed to equip readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of modern energy and transport systems. Bridging the gap between foundational theories and cutting-edge applications, the book emphasizes actionable strategies for enhancing system performance and resilience. With a focus on sustainable solutions, it empowers professionals to address critical challenges in an era of increasing interdependence between power and transport infrastructures.Beyo... its foundational principles, the book delves into advanced methodologies, practical case studies, and innovative technologies. It serves as an indispensable resource for engineers, researchers, and policymakers, fostering a deeper understanding of system optimization.
  • Nursing Research

    Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice
    • 11th Edition
    • Geri LoBiondo-Wood + 1 more
    • English
    Learn how to understand and apply nursing research to everyday practice with LoBiondo-Wood & Haber’s Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 11th Edition. Written by an all-star team of educators and research experts, this book features well-balanced coverage of both qualitative and quantitative research methods, as well as the evidenced-based practice (EBP) process. Its easy-to-read, easy-to-understand approach has made this book a four-time recipient of the American Journal of Nursing Book-of-the-Year award and a reader favorite for more than 40 years! This new edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most current practices in nursing research and EBP. New examples using recent clinical studies are included throughout each chapter, and new Research Vignettes showcase the work of leaders in the field of nursing research and EBP. LoBiondo-Wood & Haber’s Nursing Research, 11th Edition, is a must-have resource for appraising and using nursing research and quality improvement studies!
  • Merenstein & Gardner's Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 10th Edition
    • Mary I. Enzman-Hines + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Critical Care**Co-edited by a team of physicians and nurses, Merenstein & Gardner’s Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care: An Interprofessional Approach, Tenth Edition, is the leading resource for interprofessional collaborative care of critically ill newborns. Now printed in full color, it offers comprehensive coverage with a unique interprofessional collaborative approach and a real-world perspective that make it a practical guide for both nurses and physicians. This edition features updated content throughout to reflect the latest evidence-informed/ev... practice, national and international guidelines, and current protocols; a new Interprofessional Collaborative Practice chapter that provides a foundation for the team approach applied throughout the book; an expanded focus on parent teaching that reflects today’s diversity of family structures; an enhanced focus on gender and racial/ethnic inclusivity; and much more!
  • Principios de bioquímica clínica y patología molecular

    • 4th Edition
    • Álvaro González Hernández
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición de la obra, plenamente revisada y actualizada que abarca desde los conceptos preanalíticos y metodológicos, de interpretación de pruebas y de calidad y gestión, hasta la aplicación de las magnitudes bioquímicas en el estudio de las alteraciones de órganos y sistemas. La nueva ed. se divide en cuatro grupos temáticos, incluyendo capítulso nuevos sobre automatización y gestión, evaluación y comparación de métodos, así como de control de calidad. Se han revisado y actualizado de forma exhaustiva todos los capítulos, especialmente los dedicados al estudio analítico de las dislipemias, la enfermedad hepática, la enfermedad renal, el embarazo y el neonato y los marcadores tumorales. Los temas se presentan de forma sencilla con numerosos esquemas, tablas y fotografías, con un lenguaje sencillo y didáctico El libro incluye acceso al e-book en el que se incluyen preguntas de autoevaluación, casos clínicos y cuatro capítulos adicionales acerca de la metodología analítica, incluyendo uno sobre técnicas de biología molecular.
  • Fisioterapia pediátrica orofacial y de la lactancia

    Desórdenes de la respiración, la ingestión y la fonoarticulación
    • 1st Edition
    • Davinia Cobos Montoya + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Fisioterapia pediátrica orofacial y de la lactancia ofrece una perspectiva integradora y funcional de la esfera orofacial, abordándola en el contexto del neurodesarrollo desde la etapa prenatal hasta la adolescencia. El libro profundiza en la anatomía craneofacial y cervical, así como en la fisiología orofacial, y describe los cambios esperados durante la infancia en las funciones respiratorias de la vía aérea superior, en la alimentación y en la fonoarticulación. Destaca por su enfoque de evaluación estructurada, basada en los criterios de la Clasificación Internacional del Funcionamiento, de la Discapacidad y de la Salud (CIF), lo que permite planificar intervenciones centradas en el funcionamiento, la participación y la mejora de la calidad de vida de los niños y sus familias. La obra va dirigida a profesionales de la salud, fisioterapeutas, kinesiólogos, odontólogos, terapeutas ocupacionales, fonoaudiólogos, logopedas, médicos, asesores, consultoras y grupos de apoyo a la lactancia.
  • Williams. Tratado de endocrinología

    • 15th Edition
    • Shlomo Melmed + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Revisada y exhaustivamente actualizada, Williams. Tratado de endocrinología, 15.ª edición, sigue siendo la principal fuente de información acreditada acerca de los trastornos del sistema endocrino adulto y pediátrico. Autores y editores de renombre mundial tienden puentes entre la ciencia básica y la información clínica, manteniendo al lector al día de los últimos avances en fármacos, terapias y ensayos clínicos, entre otros muchos temas. Este texto esencial constituye un recurso imprescindible para endocrinólogos, cirujanos endocrinos, ginecólogos, internistas, pediatras y otros profesionales que precisan una cobertura actual y completa de este multifacético campo.
  • Miller. Anestesia

    • 10th Edition
    • Michael A. Gropper + 5 more
    • Spanish
    Con una cobertura actualizada de todos los aspectos de la anestesiología, desde las perspectivas histórica e internacional hasta los fundamentos científicos y la práctica clínica, la 10.ª edición de Miller. Anestesia continúa siendo la principal obra de referencia y aprendizaje para profesionales y estudiantes de esta disciplina. El Dr. Michael A. Gropper lidera un equipo de editores y autores expertos que aportan información actualizada sobre los aspectos técnicos, científicos y clínicos a los que el profesional se enfrenta en su día a día, ya sea durante la preparación de los exámenes de especialización o en el manejo de situaciones complejas en la práctica clínica.