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  • Sustainable Solutions for Environmental Pollution

    Urban Sustainability and Education for Waste Management
    • 1st Edition
    • Shrikaant Kulkarni + 1 more
    • English
    Sustainable Solutions for Environmental Pollution: Urban Sustainability and Education for Waste Management explores methods for treating waste and pollution while examining strategies for managing environmental resources. It aims to underscore the critical role of education in promoting environmental sustainability, particularly in urban waste management. This book presents recent research and innovative ideas concerning sustainable environmental development, investigating the diverse impacts of pollution and the urgent need to address ecological costs associated with waste contamination. It also provides practical information for managing green resources through empirical analyses, reduction trials, and bioremediation techniques.
  • Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Analytical Chemistry

    A Practical Approach
    • 1st Edition
    • Suresh Kumar Kailasa + 2 more
    • English
    Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Analytical Chemistry: A Practical Approach provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental, theoretical aspects and advanced applications of fluorescence spectroscopy in analytical chemistry. The book provides basic knowledge and recent advances, enabling new users to effectively apply techniques. Readers will gain significant insights into recent developments of organic and inorganic fluorophores and their potential applications in fluorescence spectroscopy for quantitative analysis of various molecules. Sections explore the challenges and potential applications, with an emphasis on understanding the theory, detection mechanisms, and new fluorophores for molecular recognition.The book is a valuable resource, practical guide, and roadmap to fluorescence spectroscopy for all chemists, analytical scientists, academics, and researchers investigating organic and inorganic fluorophore-based sensor technology for molecular and ionic species sensing. It is also an important reference for researchers, bioanalytical chemists, and technologists working on fluorescence spectroscopy.
  • Women’s Entrepreneurship and the Sustainable Development Goals

    An Opportunity Nexus
    • 1st Edition
    • Léo-Paul Dana + 1 more
    • English
    Women’s Entrepreneurship and the Sustainable Development Goals: An Opportunity Nexus is a comprehensive collection of research articles and case studies exploring the role of women-owned businesses in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Written by global experts, this book delves into theoretical and empirical research that underscores the importance of female entrepreneurship in promoting sustainable development. The content spans various contexts, providing a rich understanding of how sustainability is perceived and implemented in different settings.The book addresses critical topics such as gender differences in entrepreneurship, the influence of the female workforce on sustainability, and the significance of female-led intrapreneurship within corporate sustainability strategies. It serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in sustainable entrepreneurship, offering practical guidance to support women in creating sustainable enterprises that contribute to achieving the SDGs.
  • Imaging of the Hand and Wrist, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-1
    • Catherine N. Petchprapa
    • English
    In this issue of MRI Clinics, guest editor Dr. Catherine N. Petchprapa brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging of the Hand and Wrist. Top experts in the field review MR imaging of the basal joint; MR imaging of the pisotriquetral joint; MR imaging of traumatic wrist and hand injuries in children; inflammatory conditions of the pediatric hand; peripheral triangular fibrocartilage complex anatomy and pathology; and more.
  • Microsurgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-1
    • Michael W. Neumeister
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editors Dr. Michael W. Neumeister brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Microsurgery. Top experts discuss key aspects of this essential tool in modern plastic surgery practice, including principles of microsurgery, prefabrication in microsurgery, lymphedema surgery, current concepts in upper and lower extremity reconstruction, vascularized bone grafts, and much more.
  • Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Removal of Emerging Contaminants

    Sustainable Approach for Environmental Clean-up and Circular Economy
    • 1st Edition
    • Mika Sillanpää + 1 more
    • English
    Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Removal of Emerging Contaminants: Sustainable Approach for Environmental Clean-up and Circular Economy focuses on the exploitation of various Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to treat emerging contaminants and the restoration of contaminated sites. The book addresses critical environmental issues and challenges faced by society to meet such challenges. It highlights artificial intelligence and machine learning tools in the removal of environmental contaminants, such as industrial effluents, air, and to overcome limitations of conventional methods, predict water quality parameters and decrease the chances of error.Advanced tools, updated information, and future directions for researchers and scientists working in the bioremediation of emerging contaminants, bioenergy and reutilization of waste biomass in the production of value-added products for environmental safety are also thoroughly discussed.
  • Industrial Decarbonization and the Energy Transition

    Innovative Solutions for a Carbon-Free, Sustainable, and Clean Environment
    • 1st Edition
    • Suresh Sundaramurthy + 2 more
    • English
    Industrial Decarbonization and the Energy Transition: Innovative Solutions for a Carbon-Free, Sustainable, and Clean Environment presents comprehensive and practical insights into emerging technologies and strategies that drive industrial decarbonization, clean energy production, and the global energy transition.This book outlines a detailed roadmap to achieving net zero emissions, addressing key areas such as the decarbonization of agri-nutrients, sustainable aviation fuel production, and the transformation of the refinery sector. It explores the economic and environmental dimensions of industrial decarbonization, the application of artificial intelligence in chemical industries, carbon capture and utilization, circular economy models, and techno-economic assessments.The authors have extensive industrial and research experience. Each chapter offers a realistic perspective on the challenges and opportunities of decarbonization and the energy transition across diverse industrial sectors.This book serves as a valuable reference for engineers, researchers, R&D professionals, and industry experts engaged in sustainable process development, as well as academic scholars and advanced students focusing on energy transition, renewable energy, decarbonization technologies, and sustainability.
  • Adsorption and Degradation of Emerging Contaminants in Soils and Water

    • 1st Edition
    • Bin Gao + 1 more
    • English
    Adsorption and Degradation of Emerging Contaminants in Soils and Water is an essential resource for understanding the removal of emerging contaminants from the environment. This book dives deep into topics such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, perfluoroalkyl substances, and microplastics, offering readers a comprehensive view of adsorption and degradation mechanisms. It discusses sustainable recovery approaches and the prospects for a circular economy, providing valuable insights into cutting-edge technologies for environmental protection. The book also explores the intricate processes involved in eliminating chemicals of emerging concern and engineered nanoparticles.Finall... it summarizes recent advances, filling a crucial knowledge gap by addressing the removal of emerging contaminants in detail.
  • Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-1
    • Sarah M. Perman + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sarah M. Perman, Robert A. Berg, and Vinay M. Nadkarni bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Top experts cover key issues such as physiology-guided CPR; emerging biotechnology: mitochondria, genomics, personalized medicine; implementation challenges in emergency cardiovascular care; a state-of-the-art update in E-CPR; defibrillation strategies; and much more.
  • Peri-Articular Osteotomies of the Foot and Ankle, An issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-1
    • Thomas S. Roukis + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editors Drs. Thomas S. Roukis and Christopher Reeves bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Peri-Articular Osteotomies of the Foot and Ankle. Top experts discuss peri-articular osteotomies of the foot and ankle with a focus on their use in correcting midfoot, rearfoot, and ankle deformities. When appropriate, associated soft-tissue and tendon reconstruction and/or transfer are also presented.