Biotechnology

Stephen Hawking says that the 21st century will be the century of complexity and indeed now systems biology or medicine means dealing with complexity.

Thermophiles and hyperthermophiles exhibit great biotechnological potential, as they can be utilized in processes which require higher temperatures.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the recent trends in various Nanotechnology-based therapeutics and challenges associated with its development.

This book provides essential insights into methods and practices of 'Climate-smart Agriculture,' which is driven by the principles of climate resilience and smart resource use in agricultural production.

This book comprehensively documents the application of Nanobiomaterials in the field of bio-medicine and diagnostics technologies by involving classical concepts/examples.

This book highlights cutting-edge research in multidisciplinary areas of Engineering, Physics, Medicine and Healthcare presented at the 4th IRC Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology (IRC-SET 2018), which was held at the Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of plant stresses caused by salt, drought, extreme temperatures, oxygen and toxic compounds, which are responsible for huge losses in crop yields.

This novel and informative book discusses the various aspects of seafood quality.

This book presents recent advances in pattern analysis of the human connectome.

This is the second volume of the comprehensive, two-volume work on oxidative stress in lung diseases.

This book presents an overview of up-converting phosphor (UCP), including UCP preparation, development of the rapid detection strips and UCP industrialization.

Plants have always occupied a prominent position in the life of every living being.

Microbial communities and their multi-functionalities play a crucial role in the management of soil and plant health, and thus help in managing agro-ecology, the environment and agriculture.

The book deals with basic cellular and molecular mechanisms associated with aging.

'This co-authored book explores how advances in cell biology, CRISPR gene editing and bioengineering might be used to make a live dragon.

This book provides a comprehensive coverage of sensor and lab-on-a-chip technologies for medical applications.

What is bioengineering all about?

This book is an all-embracing review of biotechnology, biomedical engineering, bioinformatics, pharmacy and medicinal chemistry, and biopharmaceutical technology.

Rapid technological developments have led to increasingly efficient sequencing approaches.

This book provides a first hand and complete information on orchid biotechnology for orchid lovers, graduate students, researchers and industry growers.

Umbilical cord blood, previously discarded, has emerged as a new source of stem cells for hematologic reconstitution, bone marrow failures and other hematologic deficiencies.

Life science research and industry is developing rapidly all over the world.

This book outlines the vast potential of the microbial catalyst for present and future microbial process development without waste formation, leading to a clean environment.

Bioengineering is attracting many high quality students.

This bestselling textbook will introduce undergraduate bioengineering students to the fundamental concepts and techniques, with the basic theme of integrative bioengineering.

Laboratory animal research remains a very important part of basic research and drug development.

This book provides in-depth information on clusterbean, its cultivation, genetic improvement, plant protection measures, management of abiotic stresses, molecular aspects etc.

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

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

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This book is first part of the 3 volume set focusing on basic and advanced methods for using microbiology as an entrepreneurial venture.

The edited book highlights various emerging Omics tools and techniques that are currently being used in the analysis of responses to different abiotic stress in agronomically important cereals and their applications in enhancing tolerance mechanism.

The conservation of crop genetic resources is one of the important elements in efforts to sustainably increase agricultural production in low-income countries, and to guarantee long-term food security, especially for the low-income population groups in these countries.

The book covers an overview of fungal polymers, fungal mycelial biomass, and their applications besides providing a detailed account of various opportunities.

This book offers an overview of the current knowledge on beta glucanase enzymes derived from actinobacterial source, their structure, functions and industrial applications.

This book establishes a measurement index to quantify China's mass media public credibility, based on extensive research and the encapsulation of measurement theories and approaches related to media public credibility, as well as numerous empirical case studies from the international academic community over the past hundred years.

This is a comprehensive overview of bionanotechnology to students in nanotechnology, biotechnology, bionanotechnology, related fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, and materials science and also everyone who is interested in this research area.

This book caters to the need of researchers working in the ever-evolving field of agricultural biotechnology.

Since the publication of   "e;The coconut palm - A monograph"e; in 1960, considerable information has been accrued on the crop through work at research institutes, international organisations and development agencies.

Plastic is one of the widely used polymers around the globe since its discovery.

Owing to their unique state of preservation, mummies provide us with significant historical and scientific knowledge of humankind's past.

The present book entitled, "e;Re-visiting the Rhizosphere Eco-system for Agricultural Sustainability"e; written by experts in the field, provides a comprehensive and consolidated state-of art overview of various aspects of rhizosphere biology, ecology and functioning.

New ways to improve cereal crops against fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases are covered in this book that was put together by a group of experts.

This book covers the entire spectrum of green diesel and their applications in existing CI engines.

This book presents up-to-date information on various vector-less/direct (physical, chemical) and vector-mediated/indirect (Agrobacterium-mediated) plant transformation techniques.

This book presents basic principles and discusses the state-of-the-art methods of sperm sexing in livestock.

This book illustrates various applications of quantum dots (QDs) in the biomedical field and future perspectives.

This book details the frontier technologies in the area of bovine reproduction.

This book is a compilation of advancements and achievements in the field of sugar beet cultivation.

The handbook comprehensively reviews the therapeutic potential of stem cells and stem cell secretome-based cell-free strategies in regenerative medicine.