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  • ARM Processors for Power Electronic Applications

    Fundamentals to Programming
    • 1st Edition
    • P. Ponnambalam + 2 more
    • English
    ARM Processors for Power Electronic Applications: Fundamentals to Programming teaches the concept of controlling power converters using the ARM processor, from its fundamentals to implementation procedure, including using advanced controllers for energy management. The book discusses coding the ARM processor for different power converters and a variety of applications. It covers the step-by-step procedure in the design of advanced controllers, the ARM processor and parallel processing, creating driver circuits to interface the ARM processor with power circuits, the peripherals to ARM processors so it can used to control power converters and coding for power circuits.

  • Principles of Planetary Science

    From the Earth–Moon System to Retrograde Triton and ExoLife
    • 1st Edition
    • Nick Gorkavyi + 2 more
    • English
    Principles of Planetary Science: From the Earth–Moon System to Retrograde Triton and ExoLife offers a captivating journey into the origins and evolution of our Solar System. Designed for students, researchers, and space enthusiasts, this book combines clear explanations with stunning illustrations and online resources to make complex phenomena accessible. It covers fundamental topics such as Earth’s formation, lunar origins, planetary atmospheres, asteroid dynamics, and the mysteries surrounding exoplanets and irregular satellites. The volume emphasizes original models and recent discoveries, encouraging critical thinking and inspiring future research.Whether used as a textbook or reference, it provides a solid scientific foundation while highlighting unresolved problems and intriguing phenomena. The book’s engaging approach aims to foster curiosity, deepen understanding, and motivate exploration of space data through satellite images and telescopic observations. This comprehensive yet accessible volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the dynamic processes shaping our planetary neighborhood and beyond.

  • MXene in Hydrogen Technology

    Unleashing the Power of Two-Dimensional Materials for Clean Energy
    • 1st Edition
    • Pooja Devi + 2 more
    • English
    MXene in Hydrogen Technology: Unleashing the Power of Two-Dimensional Materials for Clean Energy offers a thorough exploration of how MXenes can address major challenges in hydrogen production, storage, and fuel cells. Drawing on insights from leading experts, the book provides a comprehensive overview of MXene structures, properties, and their catalytic roles, making it an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking practical knowledge in green hydrogen technologies. Beyond foundational concepts, the book delves into application-specific details including electro-catalytic and photo-catalytic hydrogen generation, material requirements for hydrogen storage, and the integration of MXenes with metal hydrides and fuel cells.Readers gain practical insights through real-world case studies and learn about cutting-edge topics such as life cycle assessment, techno-economic analysis, environmental impact, and the use of machine learning for material performance prediction. Each chapter systematically details the latest advances, making this volume a unique reference for accelerating progress toward a sustainable, hydrogen-powered future.

  • Ionic Liquid Polymer-Based Hybrid Composites

    Materials, Properties, and Devices
    • 1st Edition
    • Daniela M. Correia + 2 more
    • English
    Ionic Liquid Polymer-Based Hybrid Composites: Materials, Properties, and Devices offers a comprehensive review and analysis of ionic liquid polymer-based hybrid composites, a subfield of smart and multifunctional materials that is having a growing impact on a wide range of application areas. The book explores various qualities of ionic liquids, including their adaptability in terms of functional response, tuneability, and their ability to be integrated into polymer matrices. Such qualities make these materials extremely interesting for iontronics and related applications, potentially allowing the development of a large variety of sensors, actuators, and energy systems, along with other applications.Finally... the book considers these materials’ adaptable responsiveness and versatility in processing, including additive manufacturing technologies.

  • Chalcogenide Nanoparticles

    From Synthesis to Environmental Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Sabu Thomas + 2 more
    • English
    Chalcogenide Nanoparticles: From Synthesis to Environmental Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the synthesis techniques, characterization methods, and properties of chalcogenides-based nanomaterials. The book covers both fundamental principles and advanced topics, making it suitable for researchers, students, and professionals seeking a thorough understanding of the subject. In addition, it features detailed methodologies and case studies on the microbial synthesis of chalcogenide nanoparticles, highlighting innovative and eco-friendly production techniques. Their applications in environmental remediation, including water purification, in organic contaminants degradation, wastewater treatment including bacterial disinfection, heavy metal reduction and ions removal, metal sensing are also covered.By covering the fundamentals, it provides a strong foundation for those new to the field. Sections on microbial synthesis and novel bioconversions offer insights into cutting-edge, sustainable production methods, making it relevant for researchers and practitioners seeking eco-friendly alternatives. The environmental applications chapters are particularly valuable for those looking to apply chalcogenide nanoparticles in practical, real-world scenarios, providing both theoretical and practical knowledge.

  • Side Effects of Drugs Annual

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48
    • English
    Side Effects of Drugs Annual: A Worldwide Yearly Survey of New Data in Adverse Drug Reactions, Volume 48, first published in 1977, presents clinicians and medical investigators with a critical survey of new data and trends in adverse drug reactions and interactions. Topics covered include ADRs, ADEs and SEDs: A Bird’s Eye View, Lithium, Drugs of abuse, Side effects of drugs used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, Sedatives and hypnotics, Antipsychotic agents, Anti-epileptic Medications, Side effects of opioid analgesics and narcotic antagonists, Anti-inflammatory and antipyretic analgesics and drugs used in gout, Side effects of local anesthetics and therapeutic gases, and more.Other sections covered include Antihistamines (H1 receptor antagonists), Drugs that act on the respiratory tract, Positive inotropic drugs and drugs used in dysrhythmias, Beta adrenergic antagonists and antianginal drugs, Drugs acting on the cerebral and peripheral circulations, Antihypertensive drugs, and much more.

  • Functionalization and Surface Science of Nanostructured Materials

    • 1st Edition
    • Niroj Kumar Sahu + 2 more
    • English
    Functionalization and Surface Science of Nanostructured Materials brings together cutting-edge techniques and strategies for surface functionalization of nanomaterials, supporting a range of novel applications. The book begins by presenting the fundamentals of surface science of nanostructured materials, introducing chemistry, physics, analysis, strategies, and fundamental methods. This is followed by detailed chapters focusing on simulation and theory, analytical tools, and novel strategies for fabrication, stabilization of nanostructures, and ligand exchange for hydrophilicity. Subsequent chapters provide in-depth coverage of applications across engineering, diagnostics, therapeutics, photovoltaics, photocatalysts, supercapacitors, and water treatment.This book will be of interest to all those with an interest in surface functionalization of nanomaterials for advanced applications, including researchers, advanced students, scientists, engineers, and R&D professionals.

  • Carbon Materials and Technologies for Energy, Medical and Environmental Sustainability Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • Mudasir Ahmad + 1 more
    • English
    Carbon Materials and Technologies for Energy, Medical and Environmental Sustainability Applications provides a thorough exploration of carbon-based materials, emphasizing their synthesis, structural characteristics, and functional mechanisms. It examines their multifaceted applications in environmental remediation, including water purification and electromagnetic wave absorption. By integrating insights from various scientific disciplines, this textbook highlights recent advancements and identifies future challenges within the field. Designed for researchers, advanced-level students, and industry professionals, this resource aims to enhance understanding and stimulate innovation in nanotechnology.This book will serve as a critical reference for developing sustainable solutions to contemporary global challenges, positioning carbon nanomaterials at the forefront of environmental and energy research.

  • Quantitative Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry in Clinical and Pharmacological Analysis

    Principles and Applications in Lipids and Biomarkers
    • 1st Edition
    • Dimitrios Tsikas
    • English
    Quantitative Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry in Clinical and Pharmacological Analysis: Principles and Applications in Lipids and Biomarkers is an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and analytical scientists involved in clinical and pharmacological analysis. It provides practical guidance on using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and tandem mass spectrometry (GC-MS/MS) for the accurate quantification of physiological substances such as lipids, fatty acids, bile acids, eicosanoids, and biomarkers of oxidative stress like malondialdehyde and isoprostanes. Emphasizing the use of stable isotope-labelled internal standards and chemical ionization techniques, the book enables sensitive and precise measurement of analytes in complex biological samples like blood and urine, supporting disease diagnosis, therapy monitoring, and biomedical research. Designed with a focus on real-world application, it offers step-by-step procedures, troubleshooting tips, and illustrative diagrams to aid understanding. The content covers sample preparation, method validation, and quality control, making it a practical reference for laboratory scientists. Additionally, it highlights recent developments and biomedical applications, providing current knowledge and innovative approaches in the field. Overall, this comprehensive manual bridge analytical techniques with clinical and pharmacological needs, facilitating accurate biomarker analysis to improve health outcomes and scientific understanding.

  • Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles

    Current Research Trends and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Bibhuti Bhusan Sahu + 3 more
    • English
    Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles: Current Research Trends and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of synthesis techniques, characterization methods, and potential for functionalization of metal nanoparticles and their hybrid materials. It offers guidance on selecting metal nanoparticles for optimal material properties and practical utilization across various fields. Additionally, the book explores a wide range of applications for metal nanoparticles, including catalysis, sensors, optics, and electronics, with a focus on emerging topics such as bio-hydrogen production, energy technologies, and drug delivery systems.This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and academics interested in the fundamentals, latest research advances, and emerging technological applications of metal nanoparticles and their functionalization.

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