Industrial applications of scientific research and technological innovation

The 1980s saw a whole wave of practical applications of fuzzy theory, mainly in the field of process control, with Japan as pioneer.

Covering computational tools in drug design using techniques from chemoinformatics, molecular modelling and computational chemistry, this book explores these methodologies and applications of in silico medicinal chemistry.

Carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond-forming reactions are the backbone of synthetic organic chemistry.

Innovations create both opportunities and dilemmas.

Know technology today, to equip yourself for tomorrow.

Leading Sustainable Innovation shows how to deliver eco-innovation within technical environments.

The first book devoted to laser techniques in the generation and reception of ultrasonic waves in materials, Laser Ultrasonics: Techniques and Applications provides a full description of the state of the art in all fields involving both lasers and ultrasonics.

Over the years, the uses and applications of various non-conventional solvents such as ionic liquids, deep eutectic solvents, crown ethers, fluorinated solvents, glycols, glycerol etc diversified in various fields.

What sort of health system do we want to implement in the face of the imminent arrival of artificial intelligence and robotics in medical practices?

Essential oils are simply the volatile oils of plants.

During recent years, large-scale investigations into global climate change and other highly visible issues have taken the lion's share of declining research funds.

Selecting the right technology is one of the most critical decisions in technology driven enterprises, and no selection is complete without a thorough and informed evaluation.

Rising from a position of relative poverty in 1980, China is now the world's second-largest economy and a leader in many fields of innovation.

Organic acids have many applications in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, and textile industries.

This comprehensive handbook presents the full potential of modern acetylene chemistry, from organic synthesis through materials science to bioorganic chemistry.

THE DIGITAL AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION The book integrates computational intelligence, applied artificial intelligence, and modern agricultural practices and will appeal to scientists, agriculturists, and those in plant and crop science management.

Over the years, the uses and applications of rare earth elements (REEs) diversified in various fields such as catalysis, production of magnets, glasses, alloys, and electronics.

The innovative strength of the world's two largest economies, the United States and Japan, are based on two different forms of industrial and social organization.

A comprehensive review of the techniques and applications of descriptive analysis Sensory evaluation is a scientific discipline used to evoke, measure, analyse and interpret responses to products perceived through the senses of sight, smell, touch, taste and hearing.

Carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond-forming reactions are the backbone of synthetic organic chemistry.

Innovation is central to the dynamics and success of organizations and society in the modern world, the process famously referred to by Schumpeter as 'gales of creative destruction'.

Nitroxides are versatile small organic molecules possessing a stabilised free radical.

Plasmonics is entering the curriculum of many universities, either as a stand alone subject, or as part of some course or courses.

When an innovation is inspired by design, it transcends technology and utility.

This is not your average technical book!

The management of technological innovation (MTI) is one of the most important challenges facing businesses today.

Financial market bubbles are recurring, often painful, reminders of the costs and benefits of capitalism.

This book details polysaccharides and other important biomacromolecules covering their source, production, structures, properties, and current and potential application in the fields of biotechnology and medicine.

Through the 1990s and early 2000s the strength of the United States economy has been linked to its ability to foster large numbers of small innovative technology companies, a few of which have grown to dominate new industries, such as Microsoft, Genentech, or Google.

Getting the Message is a unique and engaging exploration of the fascinating history of communications, starting with ancient civilisations, the Greeks and Romans, then leading through the development of the electric telegraph, and up to the present day with email and smartphones.

This highly acclaimed series provides survey articles on the present state and future direction of research in important branches of applied mechanics

In recent decades research into the foundations of geometry has completely transformed the field and created a need for new methods of presenting geometry at the university level.

The book presents current research progress on hydrogen storage alloys, with a special focus on their applications in batteries.

This book asserts that the goal of smart villages should shift from one of extraction to one of community value creation.

Digitalization is changing nearly everything.

Technological Innovation: Strategy and Management offers a comprehensive analysis of technological innovation management from a strategic and integrated approach.

The year 2022 has been declared by the United Nations as the "e;International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development"e;.

In einer Welt, die sich ständig wandelt, brauchen wir neue Ansätze für kreatives Denken und Problemlösung.

The extensive use of little known electronic principles provides something like the Science of Electronics supplementing the Art of Electronics without involvement of too much theory.

This book is a compendium of current information on all aspects of these economically important parasites.

This inquiry into the technical advances that shaped the 20th century follows the evolutions of all the principal innovations introduced before 1913 (as detailed in the first volume) as well as the origins and elaborations of all fundamental 20th century advances.

The International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT) is one of the largest scientific associations dedicated to advance the education, research and application of management of technology.