Books in Physical sciences and engineering

Thermal Methods

1st Edition
April 18, 2023
Abdolhossein Hemmati-Sarapardeh + 3 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 1 2 8 2 1 9 3 3 1
eBook
9 7 8 0 1 2 8 2 1 9 3 4 8

Thermal Methods, Volume Two, the latest release in the Enhanced Oil Recovery series, helps engineers focus on the latest developments in this fast-growing area. In the book, different techniques are described in addition to the latest technologies in data mining and hybrid processes. Supported field case studies are included to illustrate a bridge between research and practical applications, making it useful for both academics and practicing engineers. Structured to start with thermal concepts and steam flooding, the book's editors then advance to more complex content, guiding engineers into areas such as hybrid thermal methods and edgier technologies that bridge solar and nuclear energy. Supported by a full spectrum of contributors, this book gives petroleum engineers and researchers the latest research developments and field applications to drive innovation for the future of energy.

Comprehensive Structural Integrity

2nd Edition
April 18, 2023
Ferri M.H. Aliabadi + 1 more
English
Hardback
9 7 8 0 1 2 8 2 2 9 4 4 6
eBook
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 1 9 4 5 6

Comprehensive Structural Integrity, Second Edition, a Ten Volume Set, provides material scientists and engineers with an authoritative and complete one-stop reference tool on all aspects of this exciting field. The book puts special emphasis on the interaction between mechanics and materials and structural integrity applications. Because of the interdisciplinary and applied nature of the work, it is an indispensable resource for mechanical engineers and materials scientists from both academic and industrial backgrounds, including bioengineering, interface engineering and nanotechnology. Structural Integrity is the ability of a component, structure or asset to operate properly under the pressure of a load, including the weight of the asset itself. It’s a vital consideration for structural engineering: essentially the science and technology which can prevent disaster.

Biomaterials for Neural Tissue Engineering

1st Edition
April 18, 2023
Oguzhan Gunduz + 2 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 0 5 5 4 1
eBook
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 0 6 7 4 6

Biomaterials for Neural Tissue Engineering covers a range of materials and technologies used for regenerating or repairing neural tissue. With a strong focus on biomaterials and scaffolds, the book examines the testing and evaluation pathway for in-vitro and in-vivo testing trials. This book introduces the reader to the fundamentals of the nervous system from a tissue engineering perspective and goes on to describe contemporary technologies used in the development of neural repair materials, as well as currently available biomaterials suitable for neural tissue repair and regeneration. This detailed reference is ideal for those who are new to using biomaterials in tissue engineering, particularly those interested in the nervous system, including academics and early career researchers in the fields of materials science, regenerative medicine, biomedical engineering and clinical sciences.

Renewable Energy Production and Distribution Volume 2

1st Edition
April 16, 2023
Mejdi Jeguirim + 1 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 8 4 3 9 0
eBook
9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 8 4 4 0 6

Renewable Energy Production and Distribution: Solutions and Opportunities, Volume Four, the latest release in the Advances in Renewable Energy Technologies series, looks at the production performance of renewable energy sources and emerging production processes. Containing all major renewable energy technologies in individual chapters, this reference includes some of the most dynamic developments, good practices and future concepts in solar energy systems, energy storage, geothermal energy, bioenergy and hydrogen production. By reviewing these advances, considering them in real world applications and analyzing key challenges, this book provides readers with an up-to-date resource on renewable energy grid integration and its importance. This newest volume will be of interest to sustainability, energy and engineering graduates, researchers, professors as well as industry professionals involved in the renewable energy sector.

Handbook of Thermoplastic Fluoropolymers

1st Edition
April 15, 2023
Laurence W. McKeen + 1 more
English
Hardback
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 1 6 2 7 1
eBook
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 1 6 2 8 8

Handbook of Thermoplastic Fluoropolymers: Properties, Characteristics and Data gathers key technical information about structure, characteristics, properties and processing methods of commercial thermoplastic fluoropolymers in one easy reference. Thermoplastic fluoropolymers have many desirable functional characteristics, such as high thermal stability, reliability at high mechanical loads, a wide range of operating temperatures, and high chemical and radiation stability. These characteristics make them crucial in many specialist applications, including in the military, biopharmaceuticals and environmental protection. This uniquely comprehensive guide to this versatile family of polymers will help processors, fabricators and end-users find new and innovative solutions.Detailed coverage of technical details of processing methods, characteristics, and chemical properties of commercial thermoplastic fluoropolymers all in one place make this the most authoritative reference to the subject available.

Microfluidics for Cellular Applications

1st Edition
April 13, 2023
Gerardo Perozziello + 2 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 1 2 8 2 2 4 8 2 3
eBook
9 7 8 0 1 2 8 2 2 4 9 7 7

Microfluidics for Cellular Applications describes microfluidic devices for cell screening from a physical, technological and applications point-of-view, presenting a comparison with the cell microenvironment and conventional instruments used in medicine. Microfluidic technologies, protocols, devices for cell screening and treatment have reached an advanced state but are mainly used in research. Sections break them down into practical applications and conventional medical procedures and offers insights and analysis on how higher resolutions and fast operations can be reached. This is an important resource for those from an engineering and technology background who want to understand more and gain additional insights on cell screening processes.

Imaging Neuroinflammation

1st Edition
Volume 9
April 13, 2023
Cornelia Laule + 1 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 1 7 7 1 1
eBook
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 7 2 2 4 6

Imaging Neuroinflammation provides an overview of the molecular and cellular basis of inflammation and its effects on neuroanatomy, reviews state-of-the-art imaging tools available to measure neuroinflammation, and describes the application of those tools to both preclinical animal disease models and human disease.This book is an authoritative reference on imaging neuroinflammation, MRI, neuroinflammation, MR Spectroscopy of inflammation, Iron imaging in inflammation, and more.

Phosphate Rock

1st Edition
April 13, 2023
Dilip Kumar + 1 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 5 9 8 4 1
eBook
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 5 9 8 3 4

Phosphate Rock: An Industry in Transition takes an interdisciplinary approach to dealing with the phosphate rock chain and its exploration, extraction, processing, fertilizer making, and storage and transportation. The book treats the subject from a global perspective, giving readers insights into what is happening in the emerging economies of the world and possible solutions to problems. It also provides all the parameters necessary to evaluate economic viability of undertaking a mining venture, taking into consideration demands of sustainable mining – social responsibly, environmental pollution control measures, community development, and precautions necessary for ensuring health and safety in the hazardous conditions of mining operations. In recent years, supply chain management has grown in importance as it forms tighter links in integration of key business processes from initial extraction of raw phosphate rock to end customers through different stages of process techniques. The book surveys the changes in technology, including many game-changing innovations that could transform mining.

Designing Smart Manufacturing Systems

1st Edition
April 13, 2023
Daniel Rossit + 1 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 9 2 0 8 4
eBook
9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 9 6 7 4 7

Design of Smart Manufacturing Systems covers the fundamentals and applications of smart manufacturing or Industry 4.0 system design, along with interesting case studies. Digitization and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) have vastly increased the amount of data available to manufacturing production systems. This book addresses the planning, modeling and experimentation of different decision-making problems as well as the conditions that affect manufacturing. In addition, recent developments in the design of smart manufacturing and its applications are explained, covering the needs of both researchers and practitioners. To fully navigate the challenges and opportunities of smart manufacturing systems, contributions are drawn from operations research, information systems, computer science and industrial engineering as well as manufacturing engineering.

Nitric Oxide in Health and Disease

1st Edition
April 13, 2023
Lucia Morbidelli + 2 more
English
Paperback
9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 3 3 4 2 8
eBook
9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 3 3 4 3 5

Approx.326 pages

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