Physical chemistry

This book is the first to comprehensively treat sensors for gustatory and olfactory senses.

This book draws together recent data on both cytoplasmic and flagellar dyneins and the proteins they interact with, to give the reader a clear picture of what is currently known about the structure and mechanics of these remarkable macro-molecular machines.

This book presents the latest developments in bioinformatics, highlighting the importance of bioinformatics in genomics, transcriptomics, metabolism and cheminformatics analysis, as well as in drug discovery and development.

In this book, the development of next-generation batteries is introduced.

This highly informative and carefully presented book comprises select proceedings of Foundation for Molecular Modelling and Simulation (FOMMS 2018).

This book discusses systematically the theoretical research and the applications of electrochemical oxygen reduction.

This book covers a wide range of topics related to functional dyes, from synthesis and functionality to application.

The demand for novel efficient and environmentally sustainable chemo, regio- and stereoselective catalyst systems for the oxidation of organic substrates is continuously growing in line with toughening economic and environmental constraints.

This book provides an extensive review of the theory of transport and recombination properties in semiconductors.

A book that enlightens the life of Ahmed H Zewail from his early childhood to his days at CalTech.

The observation of Nature is an inexhaustible source of inspiration to promote innovations in chemistry.

The remarkable ability to target one or even a couple of sites on a large protein with a small molecule, under photochemical control, is a considerable challenge and this challenge has been addressed in some depth in this book.

The Proceedings of the 24th International Solvay Conference on Chemistry comprise contributed short personal statements and transcripts of in-depth discussions on 'Catalysis in Chemistry and Biology' from a by-invitation-only select group of 48 eminent scientists, including four Nobel Laureates, from all parts of the world.

All-solid-state batteries have gained much attention as the next-generation batteries.

In this unique illustrated book, PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, senior visiting scholars, and staff describe their personal experiences in working with the late Prof.

This book is a tribute to three outstanding scientists, Professors Jan Anderson FRS, Leslie Dutton FRS and John Walker FRS, Nobel Laureate.

Hyperspherical harmonics are extremely useful in nuclear physics and reactive scattering theory.

The book presents the fantastic world of water in all its different forms, from liquid to ice and snow.

The Li-ion battery market is growing fast due to its ever increasing number of applications, from electric vehicles to portable devices.

The success of spintronics - the science and technology of storing, processing, sensing and communicating information using the quantum mechanical spin degree of freedom of an electron - is critically dependent on the ability to inject, detect and manipulate spins in semiconductors either by incorporating ferromagnetic materials into device architectures or by using external magnetic and electric fields.

Liquid Crystals, Laptops and Life connects the laptop computer with life itself via liquid crystals, the phases of matter essential to both.

The methods of chemical thermodynamics are effectively used in many fields of science and technology.

This book is an informal, readable introduction to the basic ideas of thermal physics.

This is a revised edition of the 1999 text on the electronic structure and properties of solids, similar in spirit to the well-known 1980 text Electronic Structure and the Properties of Solids.

The theoretical and experimental study of polymers, polymer surfaces and thin films has undergone a revolution in the last 25 years.

This book, a companion volume to Electronic Structure and Chemical Bonding (World Scientific, 1996), is concerned with the teaching of optical spectroscopies of electronic absorption.

This important book presents a comprehensive account of the techniques and applications of single crystal neutron diffraction in the area of chemical crystallography and molecular structure.

This book presents a systematically outlined theory of synchrotron radiation (SR) and the attendant effects.

This book is based on lecture notes developed for a one-semester graduate course entitled "e;The Interaction of Radiation with Matter"e;, taught in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

This textbook presents the basic elements needed to understand and engage in research in semiconductor physics.

This book covers the fundamental relationships between solid surface chemical reactivity and the stressed state of surface layers; developed mainly by the author.

New Edition: Understanding Voltammetry (3rd Edition)The power of electrochemical measurements in respect of thermodynamics, kinetics and analysis is widely recognized but the subject can be unpredictable to the novice even if they have a strong physical and chemical background, especially if they wish to pursue quantitative measurements.

This important book discusses the need for gamma irradiation in the processing of tissue allografts.

This book deals with the principal areas of activity in radiation physics.

This invaluable book provides a balanced and integrated introduction to the quantum world of atoms and molecules.

This book is an introduction to quantum mechanics and mathematics that leads to the solution of the Schrodinger equation.

This book takes a very practical approach to radiation protection and presents very readable information for anyone working in the radiation field or with radioactive material.

Volume II presents the latest advances in catalytic hydrodeoxygenation and other transformations of some cellulosic platform chemicals to high value-added products.

The year was 702 C.

Volume I mainly focuses on the current understanding of the reaction pathways and mechanisms involved in several important catalytic conversions of cellulose and carbohydrates.

This book summarizes the results of the research on how to make small electronic devices with high properties by using simple liquid processes such as coating, self-assembling and printing, especially focusing on devices composed of silicon and oxide materials.

In this book, the development of next-generation batteries is introduced.

This book discusses generalized applications of energy storage systems using experimental, numerical, analytical, and optimization approaches.

This book provides recent development in thin-film solar cells (TFSC).

The battery management system (BMS) optimizes the efficiency of batteries under allowable conditions and prevents serious failure modes.

This book presents the physicochemical properties and structure of high-alumina slag in the ironmaking process.

This book summarizes fundamentals and advanced topics of green chemistry and highlights the importance and impact of green chemistry over traditional synthetic methods.

This book is intended for theoretical and experimental researchers who are interested in ferroelectrics and advanced memory.

This book provides a philosophical account of the normative status of killing in Buddhism.

This book includes problems based on the material in the course of physical kinetics for the students of general and applied physics.