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Bentham Science Publishers is a major publisher of more than 100 peer-reviewed science, technology and medical (STM) journals, along with a rapidly growing collection of eBooks. Since 1993, Bentham Science Publishers has been catering to the information needs of the pharmaceutical, engineering, biomedical and medical research community.
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    • Semiconductor Nanoscale Devices: Materials and Design Challenges

      Semiconductor Nanoscale Devices: Materials and Design Challenges

      Semiconductor Nanoscale Devices: Materials and Design Challenges provides a comprehensive exploration of nanoscale technologies and semiconductor device design, focusing on innovative materials and advanced applications. It bridges classical and quantum concepts, offering insights into foundational materials, device architectures, and future technologies like biosensors, 6G communication, and photovoltaics. Read More
    • Semiconductor Strain Metrology: Principles and Applications

      Semiconductor Strain Metrology: Principles and Applications

      This book surveys the major and newly developed techniques for semiconductor strain metrology. Semiconductor strain metrology has emerged in recent years as a topic of great interest to researchers involved in thin film and nanoscale device characterization. This e-book employs a tutorial approach to explain the principles and applications of each technique specifically tailored for graduate students and postdoctoral resear Read More
    • Septic Cardiomyopathy From Bench-to-Bedside

      Septic Cardiomyopathy From Bench-to-Bedside

      Frontiers in Myocardia: Volume 1
      Frontiers in Myocardia is an eBook series which compiles information about the structure and function of myocardial (the heart muscles) and includes updated reviews on the recent developments in the treatment of associated diseases such as angina, cardiac arrhythmias and myocardial infarction. Advances in research on clinical sepsis in the last few decades have lead to the use of new concepts and treatment paradigm Read More
    • Serial Killers Around the World: The Global Dimensions of Serial Murder

      Serial Killers Around the World: The Global Dimensions of Serial Murder

      Serial Killers Around the World: The Global Dimensions of Serial Murder compiles serial murder case studies from several countries - from Australia to Great Britain, and from Japan to Pakistan. The author has covered accounts on a wide array of serial killers including some well known felons namely Jack the Ripper, The Butcher of Mons, Martin & Marie Dumollard, as well as some of the lesser known serial slayers such as Dais Read More
    • Sets and Ordered Structures

      Sets and Ordered Structures

      This e-book presents several basic methods and results of order theory that are currently used in various branches of mathematics. It presents topics that require a broad explanation in a concise and attractive way. Readers will easily identify problems/techniques/solutions without the frustration of long searches through previous notations, definitions and results. It begins with a sketch of axiomatic set theory and of the Read More
    • Sex Steroids and Apoptosis In Skeletal Muscle: Molecular Mechanisms

      Sex Steroids and Apoptosis In Skeletal Muscle: Molecular Mechanisms

      This monograph focuses on the actions exerted by sex hormones, 17β-estradiol and testosterone, in skeletal muscle tissue. An important consideration of this volume is the fact that both estrogen receptors (ERs) and androgen receptors (ARs) are ubiquitously expressed and, as a result, steroid hormones affect growth and different cell functions in several organs. Moreover, ERs and ARs may have a non-classical p Read More
    • Silicon Based Thin Film Solar Cells

      Silicon Based Thin Film Solar Cells

      Silicon Based Thin Film Solar Cells explains concepts related to technologies for silicon (Si) based photovoltaic applications. Topics in this book focus on 'new concept' solar cells. These kinds of cells can make photovoltaic power production an economically viable option in comparison to the bulk crystalline semiconductor technology industry. A transition from bulk crystalline Si solar cells toward thin-film technologies reduces usag Read More
    • Similarity Measures for Face Recognition

      Similarity Measures for Face Recognition

      Face recognition has several applications, including security, such as (authentication and identification of device users and criminal suspects), and in medicine (corrective surgery and diagnosis). Facial recognition programs rely on algorithms that can compare and compute the similarity between two sets of images. This eBook explains some of the similarity measures used in facial recognition systems in a single volume. Read More
    • Simplifying Complexity: Life is Uncertain, Unfair and Unequal

      Simplifying Complexity: Life is Uncertain, Unfair and Unequal

      In life, we often face unavoidable complexities in terms of our ability to understand or influence outcomes. Some questions which arise due to these complexities are: Why can’t the future be made certain? Why do the some people or events always end up at the center of controversy? Why do only a select few get ahead of their peers? Each question pertains to three central elements of complexities and these elements Read More
    • Single and Two-Phase Flows on Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

      Single and Two-Phase Flows on Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

      Single and two-phase flows are ubiquitous in most natural process and engineering systems. Examples of systems or process include, packed bed reactors, either single phase or multiphase, absorber and adsorber separation columns, filter beds, plate heat exchangers, flow of viscoelastic fluids in polymer systems, or the enhanced recovery of oil, among others.In each case the flow plays a central role in determining the sy Read More
    • Skeletal Muscle Health in Metabolic Diseases

      Skeletal Muscle Health in Metabolic Diseases

      Skeletal Muscle Health in Metabolic Diseases explores the vital role of skeletal muscle in regulating energy metabolism and its interactions with other organs, such as the liver and brain, in the context of metabolic diseases like obesity, diabetes, and fatty liver disease. This comprehensive guide covers how metabolic disorders impact muscle glucose metabolism, liver function, and brain health, alongside the effects of nutrit Read More
    • Skin and Psyche

      Skin and Psyche

      Practicing dermatologists are likely to encounter several patients who have psychological difficulties in dealing with various skin conditions. While there are several factors that might be responsible for these difficulties (such as physical and mental stress), it is becoming increasingly clear nowadays that skin disease patients experiencing such issues need to be managed with a multidisciplinary approach to improve treatme Read More
    • Smart Antennas: Recent Trends in Design and Applications

      Smart Antennas: Recent Trends in Design and Applications

      Advances in Computing Communications and Informatics: Volume 2
      This reference provides the reader with focused information about microstrip antenna design and applications. Readers are first introduced to the basic design of microstrip antennas. Subsequent chapters explain how microstrip antennas are suitable for practical applications. These chapters cover topics such as fractal and defected ground structure antennas, microstrip antenna evaluation, and the use of microstrip antennas Read More
    • Smart Kinematics For Modern Engineering Students

      Smart Kinematics For Modern Engineering Students

      Smart Kinematics for Modern Engineering Students is an essential reference on basic kinematics. The book provides detailed knowledge on coordinate transformations for matrix calculations, followed by information about different configurations in component pairs and joints. Readers will learn about the basic mechanical engineering methods used to design components for systems with moving parts along with various Read More
    • Smart Materials Design for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications

      Smart Materials Design for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications

      With the rapid development of electronic technology, mobile communication and satellite communication, electromagnetic interference (EMI) or Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) has received global scientific attention to ensure unperturbed performance of electronic items and to avoid any adverse effect on human health. EMI is one of the main factors that weaken electronic system performance and is considered as a mod Read More
    • Smart Nanomaterials for Sensor Application

      Smart Nanomaterials for Sensor Application

      There is considerable interest in reliable and affordable sensor and detection systems. Recent concerns about environmental exposure to both biological and chemical agents have been critical to the development of new sensor and detector technologies. New materials are being developed to meet the challenges ahead. Smart nanomaterials appear to be a key solution to these challenges. This e-book summarizes current pr Read More
    • Smart Polymeric Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Applications

      Smart Polymeric Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Applications

      Smart Polymeric Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Applications explores the fascinating field of smart polymeric nanocomposites, presenting an in-depth understanding of their synthesis, properties, and diverse applications. Designed as a resource for researchers, students, and professionals, it provides a thorough overview of cutting-edge advancements in the field. The book covers various topics, including self-healing materials Read More
    • Smart Port Management and Strategy

      Smart Port Management and Strategy

      A smart port is defined as a port that uses technologies such as big data, AI, and IoT to manage transportation and logistics services. Smart Port Management and Strategy covers the design, operation and applications of a smart port to improve capacity and productivity. The book has been written by the author from an operations management perspective with the aim of providing technical knowledge to readers on how to Read More
    • Social Determinants, Health Equity and Human Development

      Social Determinants, Health Equity and Human Development

      A refreshing and useful resource for understanding the multidimensional aspects linking social determinants to health equity and development. The book is written for researchers, students, public health practitioners, health decision makers, health economists, epidemiologists, sociologists, demographers and general public audience with interest in health equity and development. The nine chapters presented are clear and c Read More
    • Soft Robotics

      Soft Robotics

      Soft robotics is a subfield of robotics that encompasses the design and fabrication of robots with soft and compliant materials. Soft robots represent components like human prosthetics or biomimicking systems. Soft robotics relies on technically astute designs based on the correct choice of materials to enable a level of dexterity not possible with rigid components alone. The basic prime movers (actuators) and perc Read More
    • Software and Programming Tools in Pharmaceutical Research

      Software and Programming Tools in Pharmaceutical Research

      Software and Programming Tools in Pharmaceutical Research is a detailed primer on the use for computer programs in the design and development of new drugs. Chapters offer information about different programs and computational techniques in pharmacology. The book will help readers to harness computer technologies in pharmaceutical investigations. Readers will also appreciate the pivotal role that software a Read More
    • Soil Biology & Ecology: The Basics

      Soil Biology & Ecology: The Basics

      Soil Biology & Ecology: The Basics offers an accessible introduction to the diverse and dynamic world beneath our feet. This book explores soil as a thriving habitat, detailing the rich biodiversity of microorganisms and macroorganisms that sustain essential ecological cycles. It covers the key biochemical cycles in soil, including carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur, explaining how these processes contribute to soil fertility a Read More
    • Soil Improvement and Water Conservation Biotechnology

      Soil Improvement and Water Conservation Biotechnology

      Soil Improvement and Water Conservation Biotechnology is a comprehensive guide addressing the urgent challenges of soil degradation and water scarcity in agriculture. This book explores innovative biotechnological strategies for enhancing soil health, conserving water, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. It covers foundational topics like soil composition and water management in arid regions, focusing on Read More
    • Solar Thermal Systems: Thermal Analysis and its Application

      Solar Thermal Systems: Thermal Analysis and its Application

      This book encapsulates current information about the science behind solar energy and the solar thermal systems available to meet domestic needs. Several scholars have contributed to the chapters in the text in an effort to distill research-oriented topics for learners. The book starts with an explainer on the fundamentals of thermodynamics, heat transfer and solar energy in the first 2 chapters. The basics of some solar th Read More
    • Solid State & Microelectronics Technology

      Solid State & Microelectronics Technology

      Solid State & Microelectronics Technology is a comprehensive textbook designed for courses in solid state device physics as part of electronics / electrical engineering and IT courses. The book has two main objectives aimed at students and the future engineer: 1) to deliver knowledge of quantum physics and 2) to familiarize them with modern device types and fabrication processes. The breadth of subjects covered in the Read More
    • Solitary waves in fluid media

      Solitary waves in fluid media

      Since the first description by John Scott Russel in 1834, the solitary wave phenomenon has attracted considerable interests from scientists. The most interesting discovery since then has been the ability to integrate most of the nonlinear wave equations which govern solitary waves, from the Korteweg-de Vries equation to the nonlinear Schrödinger equation, in the 1960's. From that moment, a huge amount of theoretical work Read More
    • Solubility, Delivery and ADME Problems of Drugs and Drug-Candidates

      Solubility, Delivery and ADME Problems of Drugs and Drug-Candidates

      This comprehensive ebook covers all the aspects of ADME/PK modeling including solubility, absorption, formulation, metabolic stability, drug-drug interaction potential and a special delivery tool of drug candidates. The book provides an integrated view of fundamental ADME issues and challenges in early drug development from the aspect of practicing drug researchers. It also provides valuable help for the medicinal ch Read More
    • Soluble Factors Mediating Innate Immune Responses to HIV Infection

      Soluble Factors Mediating Innate Immune Responses to HIV Infection

      Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection represents one of the biggest challenges of current years. However, scientists and physicians still do not have an efficient therapy for preventing or eradicating the virus. The selection of drug-resistant strains as well as side-effects, represent common problems encountered in all anti-viral therapies. However, it has been clearly demonstrated that the potency of early immune Read More
    • Some Recent Advances in Partial Difference Equations

      Some Recent Advances in Partial Difference Equations

      Lately there is an increasing interest in partial difference equations demonstrated by the enormous amount of research papers devoted to them. The initial reason for this increasing interest was the development of computers and the area of numerical analysis, where partial difference equations arise naturally when discretizing a partial differential equation. The aim of this e-book is to provide some recent advances in t Read More
    • Sophie's Cave (Germany) - A Late Pleistocene Cave Bear Den

      Sophie's Cave (Germany) - A Late Pleistocene Cave Bear Den

      Famous Planet Earth Caves: Volume 1
      Famous Planet Earth Caves - The new series presents important caves or rock shelters in any kind of rock types all over the world. Each book focuses on a single cave presentation covering different and most important disciplines of a cave: Geology (e.g. cave genesis, sedimentology, speleothems) such as Hydrogeology (e.g. speleothems for climate reconstructions, aquifer reconstructions), Paleontology (e.g. cave bea Read More
    • Spatial Ecology: Patterns and Processes

      Spatial Ecology: Patterns and Processes

      Spatial Ecology elucidates processes and mechanisms which structure dynamics of real world systems; these include lakes, ponds, forests and rivers. Readers are introduced to contemporary models in ecological literature based on the author's research experience. The e-book starts by presenting an introduction to basic mechanisms of ecological processes. This is followed by chapters explaining these processes respons Read More
    • Sperm-Mediated Gene Transfer: Concepts and Controversies

      Sperm-Mediated Gene Transfer: Concepts and Controversies

      Sperm-mediated gene transfer (SMGT) represents a novel set of technologies for animal (or in the future, human) genetic modification using the sperm as a vector, as opposed to more traditional established routes such as fertilized eggs or embryonic stem cells.Studies of sperm-mediated gene transfer (SMGT) indicate that sperm cells possess the ability to be utilized as carriers of exogenous genetic sequences, offering the Read More
    • Spinal Surgery Biomechanics: Principles for Residents and Students

      Spinal Surgery Biomechanics: Principles for Residents and Students

      Spinal Surgery Biomechanics: Principles for Residents and Students provides a comprehensive overview of the biomechanical principles essential for understanding spinal surgery techniques. This book explores key topics, including pedicle screw anchorage, lumbar total disc replacement, interbody fusion techniques, and spinal surgery in osteoporotic patients. It also covers degenerative spondylolisthesis, interspinous devic Read More
    • Spline-Interpolation Solution of One Elasticity Theory Problem

      Spline-Interpolation Solution of One Elasticity Theory Problem

      The book presents methods of approximate solution of the basic problem of elasticity for special types of solids. Engineers can apply the approximate methods (Finite Element Method, Boundary Element Method) to solve the problems but the application of these methods may not be correct for solids with the certain singularities or asymmetrical boundary conditions. The book is recommended for researchers and pro Read More
    • Stability of Geotechnical Structures: Theoretical and Numerical Analysis

      Stability of Geotechnical Structures: Theoretical and Numerical Analysis

      Frontiers in Civil Engineering : Volume 1
      Stability of Geotechnical Structures: Theoretical and Numerical Analysis is a comprehensive introduction to the theory and applications of soil mechanics in structural stability. Chapters explain different mathematical methods to calculate structural stability metrics. Topics covered in the book include upper and lower bound methods, kinematic methods, slip line methods, limit analysis, limit equilibrium, and element metho Read More
    • Stainless Steels: An Introduction and Their Recent Developments

      Stainless Steels: An Introduction and Their Recent Developments

      Stainless Steels: An Introduction and Their Recent Developments explains issues related to surface treatment, grain refinement, coloration, defect detection and powder metallurgy of stainless steels in detail with reference to new research findings. It also includes detailed descriptions of various classes of stainless steels (ferritic, austenitic, martensitic, duplex, precipitation-hardening) and introduces readers to new gener Read More
    • State of the Art and Progress in Production of Biohydrogen

      State of the Art and Progress in Production of Biohydrogen

      Energy is vital to global prosperity, yet dependence on fossil fuels as our primary energy source contributes to global climate change, environmental degradation, and health problems. Hydrogen offers tremendous potential as a clean, renewable energy currency. It has the highest gravimetric energy density of any known fuel and is compatible with electrochemical and combustion processes for energy conversion Read More
    • Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

      Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

      Frontiers in Biomaterials: Volume 5
      Tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field which involves the fabrication of tissues by using a porous protein scaffold, cells and bioactive molecules. The aim of tissue engineering is to enhance medical applications and procedures. This volume introduces the reader to the basics of employing pluripotent stem cells in tissue engineering. Successive chapters present knowledge about relevant tissue engineering techni Read More
    • Stem Cell Delivery Routes: From Preclinical Models to Clinical Applications

      Stem Cell Delivery Routes: From Preclinical Models to Clinical Applications

      Stem Cell Delivery Routes: From Preclinical Models to Clinical Applications covers current knowledge about stem cell delivery for cell-based therapeutics. Starting with an introduction to stem cell technology, the book provides information about the main mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) delivery routes and the cell carrier materials used for delivering the cells. The main delivery routes include the liver, the kidney and the Read More
    • Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine

      Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine

      The potential use of stem cells in transplantation for the purpose of tissue regeneration is an exciting area of research currently undergoing rapid development. Implantation of human embryonic or autologous, ex vivo-expanded adult stem cells, particularly in older individuals, could circumvent the limited availability of organs/tissues as well as prevent complications related to immune rejection and disease transmissi Read More
    • Stem Cells Between Regeneration and Tumorigenesis

      Stem Cells Between Regeneration and Tumorigenesis

      Experts in the field of cellular biology have shown that the reactivation of pluripotency inherent in all cells can allow us to reprogram cells into a specific cell line. This reprogramming paradigm is steadily enhancing our understanding of cell differentiation processes and cellular identity. Consequently, new prospects for cellular therapies of diseases and in vivo regeneration have risen. Stem Cells Between Regeneration an Read More
    • Stem Cells in Clinical Application and Productization

      Stem Cells in Clinical Application and Productization

      Stem cells with self-renewal and multi-lineage differentiation potential have potential for developing medicines for a range of refractory and recurrent disease. This book mainly focuses on the landscape of the biological properties and translational research of stem cells types, including hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), neural stem cells (NSCs) and mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs).The book also introduces reader Read More
    • Steroids and their Medicinal Potential

      Steroids and their Medicinal Potential

      Steroids are an important class of biomolecules with diverse roles and functions. Besides being important as structural and signaling molecules, these molecules hold promise against numerous disorders, including cardiovascular conditions, cancer, inflammation and autoimmune disorders. Many investigations have demonstrated that steroidal frameworks may provide lipid solubility, receptor selectivity or membrane binding Read More
    • Stress Response and Immunity: Links and Trade Offs

      Stress Response and Immunity: Links and Trade Offs

      When environmental conditions deviate from the optimal range, stress ensues. Stress response is a set of reactions that allow the organism to adjust and survive adverse conditions. Stress can be physical, such as extreme temperature, radiation, injury, or psychological, caused by perceived danger or deprivation. Every living cell has biochemical mechanisms to cope with physical stress. These mechanisms show a Read More
    • Structure-Activity Relationship Studies in Drug Development by NMR Spectroscopy

      Structure-Activity Relationship Studies in Drug Development by NMR Spectroscopy

      Drug discovery is still a process which involves screening of a large number of chemical compounds against a defined biological target. However, this approach is now being gradually replaced by more rational and knowledge-based approaches, such as in sillico screening and target based drug development. Increase in the cost of development of NME (New Molecular Entities) and productivity crises in pharmaceutical indust Read More
    • Substance and Non Substance Related Addiction Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment

      Substance and Non Substance Related Addiction Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment

      Substance and Non substance Related Addiction Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment is an accessible handbook about the two main types of addiction disorders. It is divided into three sections which cover 1) the scientific underpinnings of addiction disorders (neurobiology, addiction neural reward pathways, genetic and psychosocial basis of addiction, screening and treatment), 2) information about substances commonly us Read More
    • Subwavelength Optics: Theory and Technology

      Subwavelength Optics: Theory and Technology

      From the beginning of this century, there has been a dramatic increase in interest in the study of surface plasmon polaritons-based metallic subwavelength structures and learning. This is a refreshing concise book on issues and considerations in designing, nanofabrication and characterization of subwavelength plasmonic structures as well as their applications in imaging, superfocusing, semiconductor lasers, da Read More
    • Suicide and Predicament: Life is a Predicament

      Suicide and Predicament: Life is a Predicament

      "Suicide and Predicament: the medical model of suicide is incomplete" takes a broad view of suicide. It argues that a large proportion of people who suicide do not have a mental disorder, and therefore it is essential to know about the predicaments of people. The book draws on sociology and takes issue with the medicalization of distress and suicide. It discusses genetics and draws attention to the importance of alcohol in Read More
    • Suicide: A Global Perspective

      Suicide: A Global Perspective

      In the year 2000, approximately one million people died from suicide: a "global" mortality rate of 16 per 100,000, or one death every 40 seconds.In the last 45 years suicide rates have increased by 60% worldwide. Suicide is now among the three leading causes of death among those aged 15-44 years (both sexes); these figures do not include suicide attempts up to 20 times more frequent than completed suicide. Suicide worldwid Read More
    • Summability Theory And Its Applications

      Summability Theory And Its Applications

      The theory of summability has many uses throughout analysis and applied mathematics. Engineers and physicists working with Fourier series or analytic continuation will also find the concepts of summability theory valuable to their research.The concepts of summability have been extended to the sequences of fuzzy numbers and also to the theorems of ergodic theory. This ebook explains various aspects of summability and Read More
    • Supervising and Writing a Good Undergraduate Dissertation

      Supervising and Writing a Good Undergraduate Dissertation

      The considerable increase in numbers of students required to complete undergraduate dissertations as part of their curricula demonstrates a clear need for supporting academic staff from a wide variety of disciplines in this area. There has been limited research published in the realm of undergraduate supervision. Therefore, supervision of academic dissertations in an undergraduate setting still remains to be addressed i Read More
    • Surface Tailoring of Inorganic Materials for Biomedical Applications

      Surface Tailoring of Inorganic Materials for Biomedical Applications

      Inorganic materials have been used for biomedical applications since many decades. They have been utilized successfully because of easy and economic methods for bulk preparation and industrial manufacturing.Surface modifications significantly improve the success of these materials and enable us to exploit their application in many innovative fields such as tissue engineering, dentistry, nanocarriers for drugs, medical Read More
    • Surgical Inflammation

      Surgical Inflammation

      This monograph offers the reader an integrated point-of-view about the inflammatory response related to injury, infections and tumors. This integration is based on the hypothesis that the multiple pathophysiological mechanisms making up inflammation represent the re-expression of ontogenic mechanisms during early embryo development as well as the recapitulation of ancestral phylogenetic mechanisms. The relev Read More
    • Sustainability Practice and Education on University Campuses and Beyond

      Sustainability Practice and Education on University Campuses and Beyond

      Campus activities for sustainable development are an effective way of learning and implementing sustainability in surrounding communities and industry. A college campus is an ideal place to practice and test new ideas and to learn valuable lessons from the results and mistakes. Sustainability Practice and Education on University Campuses and Beyond showcases many ideas and endeavors pursued on college ca Read More
    • Sustainability Studies: Environmental and Energy Management

      Sustainability Studies: Environmental and Energy Management

      Sustainability Studies: Environmental and Energy Management is a collection of reviews on topics on sustainability with the objective of informing the reader about the environmental impact of industrialization and the ways technology can be implemented to sustain it. The book presents 11 chapters that focus on the environmental issues, waste management methods, and green chemistry for environmental-friendly producti Read More
    • Sustainability: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives

      Sustainability: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives

      The concept of sustainability is inherently multi-disciplinary because it concerns a complex system having economic, technological, ecological, political, and other perspectives. Consequently, any effort in the area of sustainability involves concepts, principles, and methods from engineering, the social sciences including economics and social psychology, the biological sciences including ecology, and the physical sciences. Sust Read More
    • Sustainable Agriculture Applications Using Large Language Models

      Sustainable Agriculture Applications Using Large Language Models

      Sustainable Agriculture Applications Using Large Language Models examines how AI-powered tools can enhance decision-making, resource optimization, and knowledge dissemination across diverse agricultural contexts. Spanning topics from crop management and pest control to water conservation and market analysis, the book features a multidisciplinary approach including real-world applications and case studies. It hi Read More
    • Sustainable Solar Energy Systems: Challenges and Economics for the Arab World

      Sustainable Solar Energy Systems: Challenges and Economics for the Arab World

      The urgency of exploring alternative energy sources, especially in regions so detrimentally affected by current energy practices on environmental, humanitarian and political levels warrants a crucial effort in raising awareness and activism about renewable energy and sustainable development. Sustainable Solar Energy Systems is a primer on the application of solar energy technology for sustainable development. This handbook Read More
    • Sustainable Utilization of Fungi in Agriculture and Industry

      Sustainable Utilization of Fungi in Agriculture and Industry

      Mycology: Current and Future Developments: Volume 4
      Sustainable Utilization of Fungi in Agriculture and Industry covers current knowledge about of different fungal microorganisms, including economically important filamentous fungi and yeasts. 22 chapters summarize recent information about scientific investigations and the application of fungi in the production of industrial enzymes, organic acids (citric acid, lactic acid, etc.), biofuel (ethanol, H2 gas) and bioactive comp Read More
    • Synopsis of Current General Pediatrics Practice

      Synopsis of Current General Pediatrics Practice

      Recent Advances in Pediatric Medicine: Volume 1
      This textbook provides a brief review of pediatric medicine practice. This book covers the diseases and disorders commonly seen in routine practice. The chapters cover pediatric disorders such as obesity, gastroesophageal reflux, asthma, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, allergy, sinusitis, diabetes, thyroid disorder, epistaxis, otitis media, hearing loss, laryngomalacia, obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, laryngoma Read More
    • Synthesis and Applications of Semiconductor Nanostructures

      Synthesis and Applications of Semiconductor Nanostructures

      Current and Future Developments in Nanomaterials and Carbon Nanotubes: Volume 4
      Synthesis and Applications of Semiconductor Nanostructures consists of 15 chapters that focus on synthesis, characterization and multifaceted potential applications of semiconductor nanostructures, metal organic frameworks (MOFs) and nanostructure impregnated metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). Special materials included in the volume include doped glasses, functionalized carbon nanotubes, doped graphene Read More
    • Synthesis and Biological Applications of Glycoconjugates

      Synthesis and Biological Applications of Glycoconjugates

      The interactions between carbohydrates and proteins have been extensively explored in a wide range of physiological and pathological processes over several decades. The recent emergence of glycomics has strengthened this interest and notably contributed to spectacular progress in understanding how carbohydrates mediate and regulate complex biological events. Synthesis and Biological Applications of Glycoconjug Read More
    • Synthesis of Nanomaterials

      Synthesis of Nanomaterials

      Frontiers in Nanomedicine: Volume 3
      Synthesis of Nanomaterials is a beginner's guide to the synthesis and characterization of biomaterials for medical devices and implants. It presents 8 chapters explaining the use of biomaterials in medicine and pharmacology. The concepts are explained with the guidance of specialists who present the principal techniques and methods to obtain high-performance polymers and composite materials.Starting with an introducti Read More
    • Synthesis, Application and Future Perspectives of Smart Nano-materials - Part 1

      Synthesis, Application and Future Perspectives of Smart Nano-materials - Part 1

      Synthesis, Application and Future Perspectives of Smart Nano-materials (Part 1) provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in smart nanomaterials, their synthesis, and diverse applications. This book explores nanomaterials' design, fabrication, and functionality, covering key areas such as catalysis, energy storage, environmental remediation, and biomedical applications. Topics include catalytic hydrogen Read More
    • Systematic Architectural Design for Optimal Wind Energy Generation

      Systematic Architectural Design for Optimal Wind Energy Generation

      Frontiers in Civil Engineering: Volume 5
      Systematic Architectural Design for Optimal Wind Energy Generation is a handy reference on the aerodynamic architectural forms in buildings for optimizing wind energy conversion processes. Chapters of the book cover the basics of wind energy generation and building design that make them more conducive for generating wind power, and in line with sustainable energy design goals.Key Features:- 7 chapters organized in a si Read More
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Approach to Arthritis of Rheumatic Diseases

      Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Approach to Arthritis of Rheumatic Diseases

      Frontiers in Arthritis: Volume 4
      Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease. SLE affects many parts of the body, with joint pain in the knees and hands being commonly reported symptoms. Arthritis is, therefore, one of the most common symptoms of the disease. This book comprehensively summarizes information about SLE for medical professionals and students. The volume illustrates the process of making accurate diagnoses through Read More
    • Systems Biology in Cancer Immunotherapy

      Systems Biology in Cancer Immunotherapy

      Frontiers in Cancer Immunology: Volume 2
      Over the past decades, systems biology approaches have been applied in different areas of life science research including oncology. Researchers now understand the hallmarks of cancer cells such as abnormal cell growth, inflammation, dysregulated metabolic pathways and drug resistance properties at a molecular level. Systems biology approaches have enabled researchers to investigate cancer immunology by identifying Read More
    • Systems Biology, Bioinformatics and Livestock Science

      Systems Biology, Bioinformatics and Livestock Science

      This book explores the intricate world of livestock sciences and production through the lens of systems biology. Offering a comprehensive exploration of both fundamental and advanced aspects, it unearths the potential of systems biology in the realm of livestock. The book presents 13 edited chapters on cutting-edge knowledge about systems biology and omics technology, showcasing genomics, transcriptomics, proteo Read More
    • Taurine and the Mitochondrion: Applications in the Pharmacotherapy of Human Diseases

      Taurine and the Mitochondrion: Applications in the Pharmacotherapy of Human Diseases

      Taurine, or 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant sulfur-containing amino acids in the human body. It is found in the heart, brain, retina, and skeletal muscles, and is synthesized in the pancreas. Studies have revealed that taurine is of high physiological importance: it protects against pathologies associated with mitochondrial diseases, and linked processes like aging, metabolic syndrome, cancer, cardiovascular Read More
    • Technology Enterprise Business Models: A Handbook For The Post Pandemic Era

      Technology Enterprise Business Models: A Handbook For The Post Pandemic Era

      In the wake of the transformative global events since 2020, the economic landscape has undergone profound changes. Adapting to the new paradigms brought about by the pandemic requires innovative business models that seamlessly blend technology and offer hybrid online-offline services. This handbook is an essential guide for students and entrepreneurs navigating this evolving landscape. It equips readers with t Read More
    • Technology for a Sustainable Environment

      Technology for a Sustainable Environment

      Environmental issues such as overexploitation, pollution and degradation of natural resources have prompted us to look for ways to devise sustainable practices across industrial and public service sectors. Researchers and scientists all over the world are involved in developing strategies and techniques that help us achieve a sustainable environment. Technology for a Sustainable Environment presents an overview of vario Read More
    • Terpenes

      Terpenes

      Medicinal Chemistry Lessons From Nature: Volume 2
      Medicinal chemists around the world have been inspired by nature and have successfully extracted chemicals from plants. Research on enzymatic modifications of naturally occurring compounds has played a critical role in the search for biologically active molecules to treat diseases.This book set explores compounds of interest to researchers and clinicians. It presents a comprehensive analysis about the medicinal chemistry (d Read More
    • Terpenoids: Recent Advances in Extraction, Biochemistry and Biotechnology

      Terpenoids: Recent Advances in Extraction, Biochemistry and Biotechnology

      Terpenoids are commercially important chemicals found in essential oils and other natural plant sources. They are used in solving issues that affect agricultural production, making them a key component of sustainable agronomy.Terpenoids: Recent Advances in Extraction, Biochemistry and Biotechnology provides information about the varied use of terpenoids in the control of pests, microbial diseases, ticks, and weeds. Cha Read More
    • Text Analysis with Python: A Research-Oriented Guide

      Text Analysis with Python: A Research-Oriented Guide

      Text Analysis with Python: A Research-Oriented Guide is a quick and comprehensive reference on text mining using python code. The main objective of the book is to equip the reader with the knowledge to apply various machine learning and deep learning techniques to text data. The book is organized into eight chapters which present the topic in a structured and progressive way. Key Features: Introduces the reader t Read More
    • Textbook of Advanced Dermatology: Pearls for Academia and Skin Clinics (Part 1)

      Textbook of Advanced Dermatology: Pearls for Academia and Skin Clinics (Part 1)

      Textbook of Advanced Dermatology: Pearls for Academia and Skin Clinics is an essential reference for practicing dermatologists in hospitals and clinics. The book aims to provide interesting tips that cannot be found in traditional dermatology handbooks. The contributors include top minds in dermatology and related fields such as Joe Niamtu, Samuel Lam, and Steven Feldman. Topics in the book include novel, original formulat Read More
    • Textbook of Advanced Dermatology: Pearls for Academia and Skin Clinics (Part 2)

      Textbook of Advanced Dermatology: Pearls for Academia and Skin Clinics (Part 2)

      Textbook of Advanced Dermatology: Pearls for Academia and Skin Clinics is an essential reference for practicing dermatologists in hospitals and clinics. The book aims to provide interesting tips which cannot be found in traditional dermatology handbooks. The contributors include top minds in dermatology and related fields such as Joe Niamtu, Samuel Lam, and Steven Feldman. Topics in the book include novel, original formulat Read More
    • The 2-Dimensional World of Graphene

      The 2-Dimensional World of Graphene

      The 2-Dimensional World of Graphene explores a wide range of graphene applications, capturing current research and understanding about the material while also offering a glimpse into the exciting possibilities that lie ahead. It compiles 10 edited reviews contributed by experts in chemistry. The book begins with a comparison of short-chain dyad graphene oxide and graphene quantum dot nanocomposites, highlighting their r Read More
    • The Architecture Heritage of Edirne

      The Architecture Heritage of Edirne

      Edirne is a vibrant city of historical importance where civilizations have concentrated throughout the ages, with a unique architectural heritage. Constructions like the Selimiye Mosque from Sinan, the Old Mosque from the fifteenth-century, Üç Şerefeli Mosque, Sultan Beyazid II Mosque, and its many complexes, imarets (public soup kitchens), Dar al-Shifa (medical centers), hans (public inns), baths, bridges, caravanserais, are Read More
    • The Art and Science of Poisons

      The Art and Science of Poisons

      Poisons, due to their lethal nature, invoke a sense of fear in humans. Yet, they have also impacted other aspects of human life. Poisons have been used by nomadic hunters to kill their prey, by scientists to explore complex biochemical mechanisms of the body, by physicians to lower cholesterol and to kill cancer cells, by farmers and the general public to destroy pests, by the evil minded for homicide, and by tyrants as weapons Read More
    • The Art of Nanomaterials

      The Art of Nanomaterials

      Nanotechnology has revolutionized many fields and applications, such as medical diagnosis and treatment, water purification, and environmental protection. There is an art behind the synthesis of nanomaterials and their use in our daily lives. The Art of Nanomaterials takes the reader on a fascinating historical journey to learn how artistic inventiveness has influenced scientific innovation, from ancient Egyptian paintings to Read More
    • The Biochemistry of the Grape Berry

      The Biochemistry of the Grape Berry

      Grapes (Vitis spp.) are economically significant fruit species. Many scientific advances have been achieved in understanding physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects of grape berry maturation. Some of these advances have led to the improvement of wine quality through better grape growing practices; but this avenue of research is still wide open due to the complexity of the biochemical mechanisms invol Read More
    • The Brain: A Systems Neuroscience Perspective

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    • The Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) - Production and Research

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      The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected almost every part of the globe with millions of cases and over a million deaths. The pandemic has had a significant global economic impact and addressing it systematically requires significant efforts from researchers, healthcare workers and governments. The COVID-19 Pandemic covers relevant aspects of this viral pandemic including information abo Read More
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