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    • Advances in Immobilized Enzymes for Environmental Stewardship

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Muhammad Bilal + 1 more
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      Advances in Immobilized Enzymes for Environmental Stewardship highlights the latest advancements in enzyme technology and explores the design and development of bioreactors for large-scale applications. The book also delves into the challenges of enzyme-driven bioprocesses, providing valuable insights for future research and practical implementations. It offers a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge biocatalysis and enzyme immobilization techniques, while also focusing on removing emerging pollutants through biopolymers and nanocarriers, addressing stability, cost, and reusability issues.
    • Advancing Thermal Technologies

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Amit Soni + 3 more
      • English
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      Advancing Thermal Technologies: Practical Applications and Future Materials is a comprehensive exploration of the vital intersection between thermal materials and technology. This book delves into the intricate realm of thermal science, navigating through the latest advancements and innovative materials shaping the future landscape of technology. With a focus on practical applications, it offers insights and strategies to enhance energy efficiency, optimize manufacturing processes, and promote sustainability across various industries. Topics covered include thermoelectric devices and applications, advancements in thermoelectric technology, and ejector-enhanced heat pumps. It also explores heat transfer and conduction in composite materials, as well as advanced materials for thermal applications.The book further delves into solar energy and energy efficiency, including the application of phase change materials in solar panels, and energy storage and nanotechnology, such as recent developments in energy storage utilizing quantum dots.
    • Digitalization of Biological Wastewater Treatment Plants

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Abdul Gaffar Sheik + 2 more
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      Digitalization of Biological Wastewater Treatment Plants: Towards Industry 5.0 is an indispensable resource for students and researchers dedicated to sustainable environmental practices and the future of wastewater management. The book delves into the transformative potential of Industry 5.0 for biological wastewater treatment plants, building on the advancements of Industry 4.0. The chapters cover a wide range of cutting-edge topics, including the integration of smart machines with human expertise, the application of machine learning and deep learning for sustainable development, and the use of explainable AI and reinforcement learning. The editors explore the incorporation of the Internet of Things (IoT) and digital twins, the challenges and opportunities of blockchain technologies, and the ethical considerations of adopting these innovations. The inclusion of methods and case studies highlight real-world applications, offering valuable insights into the digital transformation of wastewater treatment systems, particularly in developing countries. This comprehensive guide is essential for enhancing operational efficiency, boosting productivity, and achieving sustainability goals in the wastewater management sector.
    • Sonochemical Synthesis of Natural Products and Heterocycles of Pharmaceutical Importance

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Sasadhar Majhi + 1 more
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      Sonochemical Synthesis of Natural Products and Heterocycles of Pharmaceutical Importance: Strategy Towards a Sustainable Society presents a detailed examination of sonochemistry and the practical use of ultrasound in modern organic synthesis. The book explores how ultrasonic activation leads to more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally-frie... methodologies for synthesizing natural products and heterocycles. Through its comprehensive and methodical approach, the text outlines advances in green chemistry and sustainable practices, making it a valuable resource for professionals and researchers in organic and pharmaceutical chemistry working toward ecological solutions and innovation in compound development.In addition to foundational concepts, the book provides case studies and detailed illustrations that guide readers through synthesizing N-, O-, and S-heterocycles, as well as total and semisynthesis of bioactive compounds. It covers sonochemical reactions under solvent- and catalyst-free conditions, the use of aqueous media as a green solvent, and the application of nanoparticles as catalysts. The book also addresses drug design, synthesis, and the intersection of ultrasound technology with pharmaceutical and environmental chemistry, offering practical methodologies and insights for both academic and industry audiences.
    • Smart City Computational Paradigms

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Mohit Kumar + 3 more
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      The smart city paradigm combines smart homes, smart healthcare, smart transportation, smart industry, smart environment, and smart energy to ensure sustainability, well-being and comfortable living within the urban environment for the city's citizens. IoT enables computational intelligence to leverage the power of data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to extract meaningful insights from the vast amount of data generated by IoT devices. This synergy empowers connected devices to collect, process, and analyze data in real-time, enabling informed decision-making and predictive insights. Through adaptive algorithms and edge computing, the system can autonomously respond to changing conditions, optimize resource usage, and enhance energy efficiency. Security and anomaly detection mechanisms ensure the integrity of the IoT network, while human-machine interaction capabilities, facilitated by natural language processing, enable intuitive communication. This convergence of computational intelligence and IoT not only transforms data into actionable knowledge but also fosters the development of autonomous, efficient, and adaptive systems across diverse domains, ranging from smart cities to healthcare and industrial applications. The integration of computational intelligence with IoT enhances the capabilities of connected systems, making them smarter, more efficient, and better equipped to handle the complexities of the modern world. Smart City Computational Paradigms describes the connections between these state-of-the-art technologies and provides a comprehensive overview for readers interested in advanced technologies, identifying mentioned challenges and proposed solutions as well as developed framework. It covers the underlying theory, design techniques, classification, taxonomy and analytical tools, focusing primarily on the real time applications, uncertainty solutions and approaches with hands-on demonstration for decision making outcomes.
    • Artificial Intelligence-based Renewable Energy Systems

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Kashif Naseer Qureshi + 1 more
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      Artificial Intelligence-based Renewable Energy Systems: Standards, Communication Systems, and Data Networks, a new release in the Advances in Intelligent Energy Systems series, presents a thorough exploration of how artificial intelligence is transforming the landscape of renewable energy. Focusing on both the theoretical underpinnings and hands-on applications, this book serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practicing engineers aiming to understand the integration of AI with sustainable energy solutions. It systematically breaks down the evolution of energy-efficient systems, the role of advanced applications, current architectural frameworks, and industry standards.In addition to foundational concepts, the book highlights critical subjects such as distributed renewable energy networks and the latest advancements in data communication systems. Readers will find in-depth discussions on networking protocols, advanced learning methods, the use of blockchain, big data analytics, and green communication technologies. The work also addresses pressing issues like cybersecurity and privacy in smart energy systems.
    • Machine Learning and Bayesian Methods in Inverse Heat Transfer

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Balaji Srinivasan + 1 more
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      Machine Learning and Bayesian Methods in Inverse Heat Transfer offers a comprehensive exploration of inverse problems in heat transfer, blending classical techniques with modern advancements in machine learning and Bayesian methods. This essential guide provides a hands-on approach with practical examples, making complex concepts accessible to readers seeking to deepen their understanding of this critical field. The text covers essential topics including Introduction to Inverse Problems, Statistical Description of Errors and General Approach, Classical Techniques, Bayesian Methods, and a Machine Learning Approach to Inverse Problems. Readers will explore key concepts such as Gaussian distribution, linear and non-linear regression, Gauss-Newton algorithm, Tikhonov regularization, and more, gaining a solid foundation in applying these methods to real-world heat transfer scenarios. For engineers, scientists, senior undergraduates, graduates, and researchers in heat transfer and related fields, this book serves as a vital resource. By offering clear explanations, practical examples, and MATLAB codes, it empowers readers to tackle inverse problems with confidence. Whether readers are practicing engineers or graduate students specializing in heat and mass transfer, this book equips them with the tools and knowledge to excel and further advances in their field.
    • Epsilon to Omega

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Siddharth Misra
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      Epsilon to Omega: The Frontiers of Clean Energy illuminates the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the journey toward sustainable energy. In a world facing urgent environmental challenges, this book explores how AI, energy innovation, and decarbonization are converging to redefine the future of power generation and consumption. Through detailed case studies, the text provides technical insights and forward-looking perspectives, empowering engineers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and researchers to drive meaningful change. Each of the seven chapters unveils a unique domain within the AI-driven energy revolution, guiding readers through a landscape of pioneering technologies and real-world applications.In addition, the book investigates the rise of smart machines, the next generation of AI engineers, and the latest advancements in AI-powered scientific discovery. Readers encounter visionary concepts, such as intelligent agents for zero-carbon strategies and breakthroughs in achieving carbon negativity, as well as practical guidance for leveraging AI in energy solutions. The work stands out for its wealth of actionable insights, making it an indispensable resource for those seeking to turn innovative ideas into impactful, sustainable energy initiatives. Ultimately, it inspires stakeholders to shape a cleaner, more resilient future.
    • Pioneering Approaches in Intelligence, Optimization, and Viability for Renewable Energy Development

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Karthickeyan Viswanathan + 3 more
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      Pioneering Approaches in Intelligence, Optimization, and Viability for Renewable Energy Development brings together key advances that are driving growth and development across the renewable energy sector. Innovative areas covered include machine learning, cutting-edge optimization techniques, artificial intelligence, environmental protection, economic viability, integration of blockchain technology, forecasting and predictive analytics, resilience and reliability, and energy storage systems. This book will be of interest to all those looking to understand and implement advanced techniques for renewable energy development, including researchers, advanced students, faculty, engineers, R&D, other industry professionals, and policy makers.
    • Microsystems for Bioelectronics

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Victor V. Zhirnov + 1 more
      • English
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      Microsystems for Bioelectronics: Scaling and Performance Limits, Third Edition provides a detailed exploration into the cutting-edge world of autonomous microsystems, focusing on integrated intelligent sensor systems. The book delves into the essential physical principles and technological trends that shape the development of these highly miniaturized systems, with particular attention given to the challenge of energy minimization. Readers are guided through the implications of reduced energy consumption on both device and system architectures, while gaining insights into the behavior of electronic components as microsystems continue to scale, making this text a valuable resource for anyone interested in next-generation bioelectronics.In addition to its core focus, the book presents fundamental scaling limits for energy sourcing, sensing, memory, computation, and communication subsystems. It introduces new applications such as optical, magnetic, and mechanical sensors, and covers advanced topics including DRAM and 3D NAND memory technologies, betavoltaic energy conversion, and recent advancements in packaging.