Scientific equipment, experiments and techniques

Algae are simple, primitive, heterogeneous, autotrophic, eukaryotic or prokaryotic organisms that lead a symbiotic, parasitic or free-living mode of life.

The lack of adherence to medication is a growing public health problem worldwide and is costing many patients their good health and healthcare systems billions of dollars.

This is the first book to cover the history, structure, and application of atomic force microscopy in cell biology.

Presents a fully updated, self-contained textbook covering the core theory and practice of both classical and modern optical microscopy techniques.

This second edition provides a comprehensive collection of the cutting-edge methods for creating and monitoring transgenic cotton and its application on agricultural and basic research.

This book provides an overview of the innovations in crop phenotyping using emerging technologies, i.

This book summarizes various tools and techniques used to provide insights into the cellular and molecular pathophysiology of stroke.

This Brief provides a concise review of the potential use of microalgae for biofuel production.

This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs.

Recently, evidence has been accumulated which shows that some of the groups formerly regarded as independent "e;phyla"e; such as Pogonophora (now recognized as Siboglinidae), Echiura, Myzostomida and perhaps Sipuncula, are most probably nothing else than greatly modified Annelida.

Although the polymerase chain reaction has revolutionized genetic analysis by amplifying rare nucleic acid sequences, the in situ application is the only method that allows the localization of amplified signal within tissue structure.

This book is focused on the current status of industrial pollution, its source, characteristics, and management through various advanced treatment technologies.

Digital storage oscilloscopes have long since completely supplanted analog storage oscilloscopes and have reached a degree of sophistication and performance which enable them to rival the most advanced real time oscilloscopes.

This volume takes a closer look how the cell organelles Golgi apparatus (also known as the Golgi complex or Golgi body), and centriole are structurally and functionally intertwined.

This book aims at informing on new trends, challenges and solutions, in the multidisciplinary field of biomedical engineering.

This book is focused on the current status of industrial pollution, its source, characteristics, and management through various advanced treatment technologies.

Aleocharine beetles are among the most poorly known and difficult-to-identify groups of Coleoptera worldwide.

The book introduces most of the basic tools of chemometrics including experimental design, signal analysis, statistical methods for analytical chemistry and multivariate methods.

From building a bridge and crafting a catapult to making a marble run and creating a crane, Science Lab includes activities that young readers can do at home to explore, discover, and understand the way the world works.

This detailed book presents a technical overview and practical methodology of a variety of antibody array formats and technologies.

This book summarizes the latest advances in sponge science through a concise selection of studies presented at the VIII World Sponge Conference.

Looking at the literature available, it is clear that there is a need for a book on LC-MS applications in environmental analysis.

This second edition book provides complete coverage of the computational approaches currently used in Synthetic Biology.

This interdisciplinary book, Advanced Microscopy: A Strong Analytical Tool in Materials Science, covers the methodology and applications of different advanced microscopic techniques in various research fields, including chemistry, nanotechnology, polymers, chemical engineering, and biomedical engineering, providing an informative overview that helps to determine the best applications for advanced materials.

The topic is treated here in a very practical manner.

Since the arrival of Europeans about 500 years ago, an estimated 50,000 non-native species have been introduced to North America (including Hawaii).

This detailed book provides an accessible compendium of up-to-date methods in the fields of environmental toxicology, molecular toxicology, and toxicogenomics.

Great Salt Lake is an enormous terminal lake in the western United States.

This updated book covers a wide range of techniques on RNA extraction, detection, quantification, visualization, and genome-wide profiling, from conventional methods to state-of-the-art high throughput approaches.

Enzyme Technology is one the most promising disciplines in modern biotechnology.

The use of thermal and calorimetric methods has shown rapid growth over the past few decades, in an increasingly wide range of applications.

This book discusses the importance of oxidative stress, related biomarkers, and its diagnostic methods including bio-analytical and advanced detection systems.

This second edition provides state-of-the-art and novel methods on antibiotic isolation and purification, identification of antimicrobial killing mechanisms, as well as methods for the analysis and detection of microbial responses and adaptation strategies.

This volume describes methods and protocols for the fragment-based screening of proteins using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR).

The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: A Guide for Scientists, Engineers, and Mathematicians shows college and university faculty members how to draw on their disciplinary knowledge and teaching experience to investigate questions about student learning.

This unique book on super-resolution microscopy techniques presents comparative, in-depth analyses of the strengths and weaknesses of the individual approaches.

Practical NMR Spectroscopy Laboratory Guide is designed to provide non-expert NMR users, typically graduate students in chemistry, an introduction to various facets of practical solution-state NMR spectroscopy.

This book provides both historical perspective and practical information to support researchers either currently involved in genomic research on rats or planning to begin such a project.

cryoEM, a new volume in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field.

This book provides an up-to-date review of classic and advanced bioinformatics approaches and their utility in rice research.

This book presents numerical computer-aided smart-methods as part of a comprehensive statistical, correlation and fractal analysis of laser polarimetry data.

In the past two decades, an increasing number of ecologists have started to investigate the importance of biodiversity for ecological processes such as energy flow and nutrient cycling, often referred to as 'ecosystem functioning'.

Annual Reports on NMR Spectroscopy, Volume 108, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.

The book is a sequel of a similar book, edited by Randolf Menzel and Alison Mercer, "e;Neurobiology and Behavior of Honeybees"e;, published in 1987.

This volume explores base editors (BEs), an invaluable CRISPR-based genome editing tool with a wide variety of versatile applications.

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics merges two long-running serials-Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy.

Microorganisms play an important role in the maintenance of the ecosystem structure and function.