Biotechnology

This book presents the advanced theory and application of the combined Computational Fluid Dynamics - Discrete Element Method (CFD-DEM) to multiphase flow simulations of the gas and bio-particulate matter of non-uniformly shaped biomass.

Consumers prefer food products that are tasty, healthy, and convenient.

Drug Efflux Pumps in Cancer Resistance Pathways: From Molecular Recognition and Characterization to Possible Inhibition Strategies in Chemotherapy, Volume Seven, describes the fundamental aspects of efflux pumps of the ATP-binding cassette superfamily in cancer resistance pathways, along with strategies to target and improve chemotherapy efficacy.

This book presents the latest technology of sustainable nanomaterials for applications as drug delivery cargos in tackling various inflammatory diseases.

Significantly extended from the first edition, this book presents the basics of microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) in an accessible and concise manner.

Sugarcane, an important source of sugar, plays a substantial role in world economy.

Wearable and Implantable Medical Devices: Applications and Challenges, Fourth Edition highlights the new aspects of wearable and implanted sensors technology in the healthcare sector and monitoring systems.

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy is a dynamic way for scientists of all kinds to investigate the physical, chemical, and biological properties of matter.

Metabolic engineering has been developed over the past 20 years to become an important tool for the rational engineering of industrial microorganisms.

Extensive application of bioprocesses has generated an expansion in biotechnological knowledge, generated by the application of biochemical engineering to biotechnology.

Hemicelluloses and Lignin in Biorefineries provides an understanding of lignocellulosic biomass, which is mainly composed of cellulose, hemicelluloses, and lignin.

This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to the principles of microfluidization and its diverse applications in the food industry.

This is a hands-on, practical guide covering seedling screening for disease response in oil palm for pathology, breeding and genetics.

With the exception of a slight hiccup during the height of the recent environmental movement (during the early 1990s), when for a year or two consumers were prepared to pay a price premium for lower quality recycled paper than for the virgin product, the inexorable improvement in the quality demanded of paper products continues.

Healthcare sector is characterized by difficulty, dynamism and variety.

The book introduces readers to the basic principle of optical imaging technologies.

Coxiella burnetii is the etiological agent of Q fever, a zoonotic disease found worldwide.

This book focuses on Arab youth marginalization along intersectional lines of gender, ethnicity and social class in four cities: Jerusalem, Amman, Cairo, and Tunis.

Biomaterials have existed for millennia as mechanical replacement structures following disease or injury.

Hypersaline environments are the principal habitats of petroleum deposition.

This book correlates the vast genetic diversity associated with environmental samples and still underexploited potential for the development of biotechnology products.

This book focuses on the analysis of different scales of mobility and addresses parameters and proxies of population movement aiming at the formation of a 'ground' for the further development of quantitative approaches.

This book is about lifelong ageing of humans.

This book presents cutting-edge papers and perspectives on the transport of oxygen to tissues by scientists in a multitude of disciplines such as biochemistry, engineering, mathematics, medicine, physics, physiology, veterinary and complementary medicine.

Wearable Robotics: Systems and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the entire field of wearable robotics, including active orthotics (exoskeleton) and active prosthetics for the upper and lower limb and full body.

Computational and Statistical Genomics aims to help researchers deal with current genomic challenges.

Contents: Preface,Fungi and biotechnology,Molecular approaches to yeast taxonomy,Bioinsecticides and biotechnology,thermophilic fungi at cross roads of biotechnological development,Strain selectio and improvement in relation to biotechnology,Mycorrhizal biotechnology for improvement in relation to biotechnology of fungal enzymes,Studies on lipid profile of different yeasts for the production of single cell oil.

This volume of the Springer book series Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology covers potency assays, one of the most complex yet fundamental evaluations that critically influence stem cell regenerative medicine.

Are there any commonalities between Transhumanism and the WHO framework for global governance of human genome editing?

This book covers broader application of biotechnology for the protection of environment through different bioremediation and biodegradation techniques developed for removal of environmental contaminants including the recently discovered contaminants.

This book overviews the cutting-edge applications of biotechnological tools and techniques in valorizing industrial waste to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

This book examines the fundamental concepts of multimodality small-animal molecular imaging technologies and their numerous applications in biomedical research.

This book provides a diverse contextualization of Popper's critical rationalism concerning knowledge and his generalized attitude of criticism on appropriate social and political reforms in contemporary Africa.

Genetic-based animal biotechnology has produced new food and pharmaceutical products and promises many more advances to benefit humankind.

DOWNSTREAM INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY An affordable, easily accessible desk reference on biomanufacturing, focused on downstream recovery and purification Advances in the fundamental knowledge surrounding biotechnology, novel materials, and advanced engineering approaches continue to be translated into bioprocesses that bring new products to market at a significantly faster pace than most other industries.

Feeding an expanding population in light of environmental preservation and keeping production lean is a considerable challenge.

This book addresses different aspects of green biocomposite manufacture from natural fibres and bioplastics, including the manufacturing procedures and the physical, mechanical, thermal and electrical properties of green biocomposites.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the deadliest threats to global public health.

Functional Polysaccharides for Biomedical Applications examines the fundamentals and properties of these natural materials and their potential biomedical applications.

This edited book presents recent developments in the field of plant biotechnology involving highly efficient micropropagation for the commercial exploitation of nanomaterials (such as silver, cobalt, copper, zinc, magnesium, silicon, iron, nickel, manganese, and selenium nanoparticles, etc.

This edited book is focused on Sustainable Development Goal 2.

This book provides expertly written guidance on the regulation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in developing countries, including recommendations about risk analysis and governance.

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This book presents a complete overview of COVID-19 and provides a series of in-depth analyses of the literature and a comprehensive discussion and perspectives on promising anti-SARS-CoV-2 agents based on the system of ethnopharmacology, which covers Chinese medicine, traditional medicines of India and Africa, Turkish folk medicine, essential oils, and some well-known medicinal plants.

This book serves as an introduction to the subject, giving readers the tools to solve real-world chemical reaction engineering problems.

Biotic stresses cause yield loss of 31-42% in crops in addition to 6-20% during post-harvest stage.

As medical devices become more intricate, with an increasing number of components made from a wide range of materials, it is important that they meet stringent requirements to ensure that they are safe to be implanted and will not be rejected by the human body.

This book provides an extensive overview of the latest research in environmentally benign integrated bioprocess technology.

This volume presents the current state of laser-assisted bioprinting, a cutting edge tissue engineering technology.