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  • Solid State Physics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 73
    • English
    Solid State Physics, Volume 73, the latest release in this serial that highlights new advances in the field, presents interesting chapters on a variety of current topics in the field, with each chapter written by an international board of authors.

  • Modeling Approaches and Computational Methods for Particle-laden Turbulent Flows

    • 1st Edition
    • Shankar Subramaniam + 1 more
    • English
    Modelling Approaches and Computational Methods for Particle-laden Turbulent Flows introduces the principal phenomena observed in applications where turbulence in particle-laden flow is encountered while also analyzing the main methods for analyzing numerically. The book takes a practical approach, providing advice on how to select and apply the correct model or tool by drawing on the latest research. Sections provide scales of particle-laden turbulence and the principal analytical frameworks and computational approaches used to simulate particles in turbulent flow. Each chapter opens with a section on fundamental concepts and theory before describing the applications of the modelling approach or numerical method. Featuring explanations of key concepts, definitions, and fundamental physics and equations, as well as recent research advances and detailed simulation methods, this book is the ideal starting point for students new to this subject, as well as an essential reference for experienced researchers.

  • Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition Methods in Chemistry from Multivariate and Data Driven Modeling

    • 1st Edition
    • Jahan B. Ghasemi
    • English
    Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition Methods in Chemistry from Multivariate and Data Driven Modeling outlines key knowledge in this area, combining critical introductory approaches with the latest advanced techniques. Beginning with an introduction of univariate and multivariate statistical analysis, the book then explores multivariate calibration and validation methods. Soft modeling in chemical data analysis, hyperspectral data analysis, and autoencoder applications in analytical chemistry are then discussed, providing useful examples of the techniques in chemistry applications. Drawing on the knowledge of a global team of researchers, this book will be a helpful guide for chemists interested in developing their skills in multivariate data and error analysis.

  • Smart Supercapacitors

    Fundamentals, Structures, and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • M. Basheer Ahamed + 1 more
    • English
    Smart Supercapacitors: Fundamentals, Structures and Applications presents current research and technology surrounding smart supercapacitors, also exploring their rapidly emerging characteristics and future potential advancements. The book begins by describing the basics and fundamentals related to supercapacitors and their applicability as smart and next generation energy storing devices. Subsequent sections discuss electrode materials, their fabrication, specific designing techniques, and a review of the application and commercialization of this technology. This book will appeal to researchers and engineers from both academia and industry, making it a vital resource to help them revolutionize modern supercapacitors.

  • Extended Reality for Healthcare Systems

    Recent Advances in Contemporary Research
    • 1st Edition
    • Samiya Khan + 3 more
    • English
    Extended Reality for Healthcare Systems: Recent Advances in Contemporary Research focuses on real world applications in medicine, also providing an overview of emerging technologies. The book includes case studies that break down the ways in which this technology has and can be used, while also taking readers through evidence, best practices and obstacles. Sections emphasize evidence, research-based practices and work. Content coverage includes Enhancing Medical Education with AR/VR, and XR: The Future of Surgery and Building Systems for Enhanced Health, and more. Readers will learn how to use this technology to improve existing systems by enhancing precision and reducing costs. Other sections cover extended reality in elderly care and remote monitoring of patients, building systems for enhanced health, including telehealth and telepsychiatry, using AR and VR in medical education, and designing technology for use in telesurgery.

  • Plant Bioactives as Natural Panacea against Age-Induced Diseases

    Nutraceuticals and Functional Lead Compounds for Drug Development
    • 1st Edition
    • Kanti Bhooshan Pandey + 1 more
    • English
    Plant Bioactives as Natural Panacea Against Age-induced Diseases: Nutraceuticals and Functional Lead Compounds for Drug Development presents comprehensive information on the complications of aging and the bioactive phytochemicals that in specific herbal formulations, including beverages, can mitigate them. The book extensively describes the current information on the role of plant bioactive components in delaying or preventing the aging process and associated complications, while also covering different strategies and scientific evidence of possible synergistic effects of these studies, enabling the formulation of more effective natural drugs to intervene in aging and associated events. Chapters cover the broad areas of plant bioactive compounds in promoting healthy aging and longevity, including balancing glucose homeostasis, in cognitive impairments, age-related diseases, food trends and the anti-aging diet in Asia and other regions, as well as the social and economic impact of dietary patterns in aging interventions. Written by a team of global experts.

  • Natural Organic Matter in Water

    Characterization, Treatment Methods, and Climate change Impact
    • 2nd Edition
    • Mika Sillanpää + 1 more
    • English
    Natural Organic Matter in Water: Characterization, Treatment Methods, and Climate Change Impact, Second Edition focuses on advanced filtration and treatment options, as well as processes for reducing disinfection by-products, making it an essential resource on the latest breakthroughs in the characterization, treatment and removal of natural organic matter (NOM) from drinking water. Based on the editor’s years of research and field experience, the book covers general parameters, isolation and concentration, fractionation, composition and structural analysis, and biological testing, along with removal methods such as inorganic coagulants, polyelectrolytes and composite coagulants. In addition, sections cover electrochemical and membranes removal methods such as electrocoagulation, electrochemical oxidation, microfiltration and ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, and membrane fouling. This book is a valuable guide for engineers and researchers looking to integrate methods, processes and technologies to achieve desired affects.

  • Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications

    Syngas Process Modelling and Apparatus Simulation
    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Reza Rahimpour + 2 more
    • English
    Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications: Syngas Process Modelling and Apparatus Simulation consists of numerical modeling and simulation of different processes and apparatus for producing syngas, purifying it as well as synthesizing different chemical materials or generating heat and energy from syngas. These apparatus and processes include, but are not limited to, reforming, gasification, partial oxidation, swing technologies and membranes.

  • Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications

    Syngas Products and Usages
    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Reza Rahimpour + 2 more
    • English
    Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications: Syngas Products and Usage considers the applications and usages of syngas for producing different chemical materials such as hydrogen, methanol, ethanol, methane, ammonia, and more. In addition, power generation in fuel cells, or in combination with heat from syngas, as well as iron reduction with economic and environmental challenges for syngas utilization are described in detail.

  • Essentials of Flow Assurance Solids in Oil and Gas Operations

    Understanding Fundamentals, Characterization, Prediction, Environmental Safety, and Management
    • 1st Edition
    • Abdullah Hussein
    • English
    Flow assurance solids deposition is one of the main challenges in oil and gas production operations with millions of dollars spent annually on their mitigation. Essentials of Flow Assurance Solids in Oil and Gas Operations works as an all-inclusive reference for engineers and researchers, covering all the different types of solids that are commonly encountered in oil and gas fields. Structured to flow through real-world operations, the reference branches through each solid deposit problem where the root causes are as well as modeling, monitoring, characterization, and management strategies, all comprehensively reviewed in the light of contemporary research breakthroughs. Backed by several field case studies, Essentials of Flow Assurance Solids in Oil and Gas Operations gives petroleum and reservoir engineers a resource to correlate between the theoretical fundamentals and field practical applications allowing for sustainable and optimal operations.

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