Books in Physical sciences and engineering

Electrification and the Future of Decentralized Electricity Supply

1st Edition
July 11, 2025
Fereidoon Sioshansi
English
Paperback
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Electrification and the Future of Decentralized Electricity Supply addresses the role of electrification in the energy transition by examining what an electrified future entails, how it can be achieved, and the challenges that must be overcome to succeed. Starting with coverage of the energy transition and the future of electricity, this book examines how electrification, coupled with renewable energy, is the fastest and best path to a sustainable energy future. Including global case studies, this book covers everything from pricing innovations to the keys to affordable electrification, ratemaking solutions, electricity tariffs, and balancing services.Intended for researchers, professionals, academics, and students, this book is sure to be a welcomed reference for those working to advance the energy transition.

Advanced Topics in Inverse Data Envelopment Analysis

1st Edition
July 11, 2025
Mehdi Soltanifar + 3 more
English

Advanced Topics in Inverse Data Envelopment Analysis: Approaches for Handling Ratio Data explores and tackles the most significant challenges encountered by researchers and practitioners in decision analysis and performance evaluation. This book delves into the sophisticated realm of Ratio Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA-R), offering a thorough examination of advanced methodologies, practical examples, and insights into managing complex problems involving both non-negative and negative data. Filling crucial gaps in existing literature, this comprehensive resource focuses on the emerging field of Inverse DEA-R, equipping readers with the necessary tools and knowledge to address a wide range of challenging data types. This book serves as an essential guide for making informed and efficient decisions, guiding researchers and graduate students in computer science, applied mathematics, industrial engineering, and finance, navigating the complexities of decision analysis in today's data-driven world.

Quaternion-Based Sparse Image Processing

1st Edition
July 9, 2025
Satya Prakash Yadav + 4 more
English
Paperback
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Quaternion-Sparse Image Processing: Advances in Multispectral Processing brings together the technologies, research, and managerial applications of quaternion-sparse based complex algebra in image processing. The book covers the entire range of complicated tasks performed on color images, including denoising, reconstruction, classification, hallucination, feature extraction, dimension reduction, and regularization. It provides easy understanding and smooth adaptability of basic and advanced concepts for graduate students, researchers, doctors, academics, and practitioners.

The Decentralized Hydrogen Revolution Using Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain

1st Edition
July 9, 2025
Hossein Pourrahmani + 2 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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The Decentralized Hydrogen Revolution Using Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Blockchain provides an essential guide to understanding the transformative potential of advanced technologies in decentralized hydrogen communities. This comprehensive resource covers the intersection of AI, IoT, and blockchain with sustainable energy, offering insights from foundational principles to advanced applications. Readers will learn about the environmental benefits of hydrogen over fossil fuels, electrolysis, and the integration of innovative technologies to enhance hydrogen production and distribution. The book delves into the role of fuel cells in clean energy, advanced AI algorithms in hydrogen production, blockchain trust in hydrogen networks, and IoT connectivity.Economi... considerations, policy frameworks, and the future of decentralized hydrogen communities are also explored, making this an invaluable reference for researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, and students interested in the hydrogen economy.

Hydrosystem Restoration Handbook

1st Edition
July 7, 2025
Saeid Eslamian + 1 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Hydrosystem Restoration Handbook, Groundwater Artificial Recharge with Conventional Water (GARC) introduces innovative groundwater recharge techniques. Through the introduction of powerful case studies, the book offers key strategies to researchers and graduate students for managing CARC and monitoring groundwater levels.

Sensors, Circuits, and Systems for Scientific Instruments

1st Edition
July 7, 2025
Soumyajit Mandal
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Sensors, Circuits, and Systems for Scientific Instruments: Back-Ends and Applications delves into the advanced world of sensors and circuits tailored for precision measurements. This text builds on foundational concepts from prior studies and focuses on the sophisticated processes in the later stages of measurement. From data converters to digital signal processing, and parameter estimation to machine learning, this volume provides students with critical insights into testing, verification, and system integration through practical case studies involving various scientific instruments.Designed for senior undergraduates and entry-level graduate students in electrical and computer engineering, applied physics, and biomedical engineering, this book bridges a gap between component-focused texts and broad surveys, offering a thorough understanding of back-end systems and applications.

Machine Learning in Geohazard Risk Prediction and Assessment

1st Edition
July 4, 2025
Biswajeet Pradhan + 2 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Machine Learning in Geohazard Risk Prediction and Assessment: From Microscale Analysis to Regional Mapping presents an overview of the most recent developments in machine learning techniques that have reshaped our understanding of geo-materials and management protocols of geo-risk. The book covers a broad category of research on machine-learning techniques that can be applied, from microscopic modeling to constitutive modeling, to physics-based numerical modeling, to regional susceptibility mapping. This is a good reference for researchers, academicians, graduate and undergraduate students, professionals, and practitioners in the field of geotechnical engineering and applied geology.

Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Biosensors for Disease Biomarkers

1st Edition
July 1, 2025
Masoud Negahdary + 1 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Biosensors for Disease Biomarkers comprehensively presents the principles of designing aptamer-based biosensors for disease detection using biomarkers. The book considers the latest research and discusses the application of aptasensors design against different diseases. In addition, sections explore innovative types of electrochemical diagnostic techniques used based on various advanced elements and assemblies such as nanomaterials and signal transducers. This is an effective, practical guide for researchers to use as a reference for the development of their own laboratory research.

Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors

1st Edition
July 1, 2025
Hasan Bagheri + 6 more
English
eBook
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Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors: New Attitudes in Chemical and Biological Analysis offers a comprehensive resource for traditional and novel applications within electrochemistry and electrochemical sensors. The book addresses prevalent receptors, detectors and transducers while also comparing their advantages and disadvantages. Other chapters cover current developments of electrochemical methods to solve the limitations of various fields such as food, environment, medicine, forensics and engineering. Users will find information about new discoveries for the extracellular and intracellular sensing, the formation of paper and wearable sensors, sensing elements, receptors and device components used in the immune and enzymatic sensors. This book will allow readers to get acquainted with the well-known factories working in the field of electrochemical kits besides the commercialization path of the sensors. In addition, the latest reports on electrochemical methods coupled with bioengineering and biofuels applications will be discussed.

Additively Manufactured Smart Materials and Structures

1st Edition
July 1, 2025
Rajkumar Velu + 3 more
English
Paperback
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Additively Manufactured Smart Materials and Structures: Design, Processing, and Applications provides a critical overview of the fabrication, design, processing, characterization, structure-property relationships, and applications of 3D printed smart materials. The book practically outlines design strategies and manufacturing techniques across a variety of disciplines, including membrane technology, catalysis, batteries, supercapacitors, sensing, biosensing, aerospace, automobile, construction, and biomedical. Users will find a critical evaluation of the scientific literature that has already been published to highlight the significance, the technoeconomic aspects, the major difficulties, and the benefits and drawbacks of additively built smart materials.Advanced 3D printing techniques, including stereolithography (SLA), fused deposition modeling (FDM), selective laser sintering (SLS), electron beam melting (EBM), direct ink writing (DIW), and 3D plotting are discussed in detail. The book also offers a thorough analysis of the microstructure, mechanical, thermal, and surface properties of smart materials and structures produced using additive manufacturing.

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