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    • Advanced Modeling, Analysis and Optimization of Thermal and Integrated Energy Systems

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Qun Chen + 3 more
      • English
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      Advanced Modeling, Analysis and Optimization of Thermal and Integrated Energy Systems presents groundbreaking research on the innovative "heat current method" for precise and efficient modelling of thermodynamic systems. The book offers a comprehensive exploration of integrated power-thermal systems, emphasizing holistic optimization strategies crucial for sustainable energy transitions. Authored by experts in the field, this book is a valuable resource for researchers and professionals seeking advanced methodologies in thermal engineering and energy system optimization. The book begins with an introduction that outlines the challenges faced by thermodynamic systems in the renewable energy transition. It progresses to explore the fundamentals of modelling and optimizing thermodynamic and integrated thermal-power systems, introducing the novel heat current method and its application. The subsequent chapters delve into the heat current method for thermodynamic system modelling, efficient simulation and optimization of thermodynamic systems, holistic modelling and analysis of integrated power-thermal systems, and coordinating flexibility and efficiency for renewable energy accommodation. Advanced Modeling, Analysis and Optimization of Thermal and Integrated Energy Systems offers valuable insights and practical solutions for a diverse audience of researchers, engineers, and energy professionals. Researchers and students working in thermal engineering, and sustainable energy will benefit from the novel methodologies and holistic approaches presented in this book. Engineers and professionals working in the energy sector, particularly those involved in system optimization and renewable energy integration, will find this book essential for advancing knowledge and best practices.
    • Nutrients Removal and Recovery in Wastewater Treatment Systems

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Vinay Kumar Tyagi + 4 more
      • English
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      Nutrients Removal and Recovery in Wastewater Treatment Systems provides in-depth knowledge of advanced technologies for efficient nitrogen and phosphorus removal and recovery while addressing significant environmental impacts. Future trends in wastewater treatment to mitigate environmental pollution will also be discussed. This book includes real-world case studies and evaluates the techno-economic and life cycle aspects of various processes. It will also cover sources, transformations, and regulatory frameworks for nutrient management.
    • Foundations of High Performance Computing

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Oscar Diez
      • English
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      Foundations of High Performance Computing offers a comprehensive and up-to-date reference to high-performance computing (HPC). Laying the ground work for the companion text, High-Performance Computing: Applications and Frontiers, Foundations of High Performance Computing serves as a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts, systems, and introductory programming techniques required for high performance computing. It is designed for graduate students, early-career professionals, and researchers seeking to build a solid foundation in HPC. This volume focuses on infrastructure, programming basics, and practical access to HPC systems. Foundations of High Performance Computing utilises a five-part structure to guide the reader through the concepts and applications of high performance computing. The first part introduces HPC, covering the evolution of HPC and offering an architectural overview of HPC systems. Part Two looks at the basics of HPC programming, beginning with resource management and performance metrics in parallel systems, discussing practical access to HPC, and considering the concepts behind distributed and shared memory. Part Three, Foundations of Parallel Computing, focuses on OpenMP for multithreading, MPI programming, GPU computing, OpenACC, and CUDA. In Part Four, the author concentrates on parallel I/O, data management, filesystems, cloud based HPC and virtualization. The book concludes with a reference and glossary. Foundations of High Performance Computing equips the reader with a thorough grounding in the basics of HPC, providing a comprehensive, multidisciplinary guide to the principles, and concepts that underpin high performance computing.
    • Digital Supply Chain Transformation

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Vinaytosh Mishra
      • English
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      Digital Supply Chain Transformation: Implementing Technology, Analytics, and Data-Driven Solutions delves into the intricate world of supply chain management, emphasizing the role of digital transformation in modern supply chains. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical applications, readers will gain a deep understanding of foundational supply chain principles while exploring emerging trends and technologies reshaping the industry. Topics such as system dynamics modelling, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and end-to-end visibility will be explored in-depth, equipping readers with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving landscape of supply chain management. There is a growing recognition that supply chain management can be significantly improved by leveraging modern technologies, such as machine learning and generative AI, to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Digital Supply Chain Transformation: Implementing Technology, Analytics, and Data-Driven Solutions helps readers:Comprehend core principles and elements of supply chain management and its pivotal role in businesses and industries.Recognize the significance of digital transformation in supply chains, understanding the tools, technologies, and strategies essential for a successful transformation.Evalu... the importance of end-to-end supply chain visibility and employ methods and technologies to enhance this visibility in practical scenarios.Apply system dynamics modelling techniques to address complex supply chain problems and optimize supply chain processes.Utilize supply chain analytics and tools to make data-driven decisions, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.Understand the potential of machine learning and artificial intelligence in supply chains, applying these technologies to innovate and solve real-world supply chain challenges.Identify and analyze emerging trends in supply chain management, anticipating future challenges and opportunities in the field.Demonstrate the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios, devising solutions for real-world supply chain challenges.Criticall... evaluate supply chain strategies, technologies, and solutions, recommending improvements and innovations based on informed analysis.
    • The Heart and Vascular System

      • 1st Edition
      • March 16, 2026
      • Ramachandran S. Vasan + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The Heart and Vascular System: An Encyclopedia, Five Volume Set serves as a comprehensive digital reference, designed for students, instructors, clinicians, and researchers in biomedical and medical sciences. This encyclopedia consolidates both foundational and advanced knowledge of the cardiovascular system, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of heart and vascular health. With heart disease remaining the leading cause of death globally, this work equips professionals and learners with the critical information needed to advance research, inform clinical practice, and ultimately improve patient outcomes in cardiovascular medicine.This extensive encyclopedia features approximately 200 expertly written and edited articles, ensuring reputable and authoritative content. Its digital format offers easy searchability and convenient access, setting it apart as the most advanced and user-friendly resource available for cardiovascular topics. By spanning basic, clinical, and population sciences, the set supports a wide range of users, from those seeking introductory knowledge to experts pursuing specialized research.
    • Porous Bioceramics for Biomedical Applications

      • 1st Edition
      • March 15, 2026
      • Francesco Baino + 1 more
      • English
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      Porous Bioceramics for Biomedical Applications: Fundamentals, Properties, Processing and Applications presents the latest advances in this very important research field. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book spans a broad range of topics including design, processing, and engineering aspects. Medical ceramics with macro-, nano- and multiscale porosity are considered, as well as hierarchical porous bioceramics. With contributions from leading experts in the field the book will be an indispensable reference resource for academic researchers, industrial professionals, manufacturers, and clinical practitioners who are working on the development of porous bioceramics for biomaterials, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
    • Thin Film Photovoltaics

      • 1st Edition
      • March 2, 2026
      • Jeyakumar Ramanujam + 1 more
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      Thin Film Photovoltaics: Single-junction and Tandem provides a comprehensive introduction to thin film solar cells and the latest developments in this expanding field. The book includes detailed information on material properties required for solar cells, working principles, energy band structure, charge transport to the electrodes and approaches to improve efficiency. Front-end and back-end processes are discussed in detail. Current challenges to commercial translation and potential opportunities to overcome to those challenges are also covered, and factors limiting solar cells parameters are also considered. Emphasis is on new materials and state-of-the-art technologies used for fabrication and characterization.Thi... book is suitable for researchers in academia and R&D in the subject areas of materials science and engineering, energy, physics, and chemistry.
    • Green and Sustainable Synthesis of Iron Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications

      • 1st Edition
      • March 2, 2026
      • Uma Shanker + 1 more
      • English
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      Green and Sustainable Synthesis of Iron Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications explores various synthesis methods of iron and iron oxide nanoparticles, with an emphasis on green synthesis – a sustainable and eco-friendly method. The book investigates a range of alternative routes to the synthesis of iron-based nanomaterials, such as using microorganisms (fungi, bacteria, actinomycetes), algae, green plants, and various biocompatible green reagents such as biopolymers, cellulose, and biomass. Furthermore, the effects of various parameters used in the green synthesis approach are examined in order to provide a clear image of the physicochemical features of the nanomaterials created.
    • Treatment and Recycling of Solid Waste

      • 1st Edition
      • March 2, 2026
      • Zhao Youcai + 1 more
      • English
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      Treatment and Recycling of Solid Waste provides an introduction to the six types of waste, including municipal and rural solid waste, construction and demolition waste, hazardous waste, industrial waste, electric and electronic waste, and sewage sludge. These types of waste are discussed, along with treatment and recycling technologies, such as pretreatment, reuse and recycling, anaerobic digestion, aerobic compositing, incineration for power, pyrolysis, and sanitary landfill. The book focuses on pollution control and resource utilization and describes combining process design principles with application examples to comprehensively describe various methods, principles, processes, new technologies, new methods, and new theories.
    • Digital Light Processing and Stereolithography Additive Manufacturing

      • 1st Edition
      • March 2, 2026
      • Ignazio Roppolo
      • English
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      Digital Light Processing and Stereolithography Additive Manufacturing: Fundamentals, Applications, and Trends explores the transformative potential of DLP and SL 3D-printing technologies, making it an essential resource for professionals and researchers in the field. The book begins with an in-depth examination of vat photopolymerization fundamentals and the technological requirements needed for successful implementation. It then compares DLP and SL to other light-induced additive manufacturing processes, detailing the unique chemistry and materials science involved, including resin formulation. This foundation provides readers with a thorough understanding of how these advanced techniques function and the materials they produce for various applications.In addition, the book highlights the versatility of DLP and SL technologies across a wide range of industries. Key applications include structural design, dentistry, soft robotics, sensors, biomedicine, and microfluidics, as well as catalysis and chemical engineering. The final section addresses emerging trends such as the development of sustainable and bio-based materials, the use of vitrimers and controlled polymers, and innovations like 4D printing and hybrid additive manufacturing.