Biotechnology

This edited volume summarizes the recent advancements made in plant science including molecular biology and genome editing , particularly in the development of novel pathways tolerant to climate change-induced stresses such as drought, extreme temperatures, cold, salinity, flooding, etc.

This book highlights the advantages of using sorbents in oil spill cleanup while dealing with the challenges of limited capacity and disposal.

In order to feed the world, global agriculture will have to double food production by 2050.

Advances of cardiovascular engineering prompt one to consider innovative device technology - that is, the development of new replacement heart valves or engineering of a totally implantable energy source for an artificial heart.

This book brings together an international group of agriculture and food lawyers and scientists to define the field of Food System Transparency in three parts: the big picture, food safety and health, and the global view.

Nanotechnology can be used to address challenges faced by the food and bioprocessing industries for developing and implementing improved or novel systems that can produce safer, nutritious, healthier, sustainable, and environmental-friendly food products.

Features a solid foundation of mathematical and computational tools to formulate and solve real-world PDE problems across various fields With a step-by-step approach to solving partial differential equations (PDEs), Differential Equation Analysis in Biomedical Science and Engineering: Partial Differential Equation Applications with R successfully applies computational techniques for solving real-world PDE problems that are found in a variety of fields, including chemistry, physics, biology, and physiology.

Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is a widely studied biomolecule, and its function has been investigated in bacteria, mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish and plants.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of drug and chemical cellular toxicity, especially concerning the effects of anticancer drugs (cyclophosphamide, methotrexate and phosphamidon) on chromosomes and proteins.

Security and Privacy Issues in Internet of Medical Things addresses the security challenges faced by healthcare providers and patients.

Much research has focused on the basic cellular and molecular biological aspects of stem cells.

This book describes various methods of decontamination and how the methods work.

The biopharmaceutical industry has become an increasingly important player in the global economy, and the success of these products depends on the development and implementation of cost-effective, robust and scaleable production processes.

This volume highlights recent breakthroughs in the interdisciplinary areas of synthetic biology, metabolic engineering and bioprocess engineering for the production of green chemicals.

Wheat Diseases and Their Management addresses biotic and abiotic constrains to wheat production.

Algae are important organisms that include seaweeds and a number of single-celled and multicellular microscopic forms.

The present book is covers the recent advances in the development on the regulation of such theragnosis system and their biomedical perspectives to act as a future nanomedicine.

This book presents a self-consistent approach to separations of liquids with membranes, contrasting equilibrium separations with the rate-controlling effects of barrier interference on mass transfer.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the benefits of biofertilizers as an alternative to chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

This book describes an exciting new movement using regenerative medicine to treat patients with otolaryngological diseases.

In recent years the field of entomology, due in part to the penetration of other disciplines, has made rapid progress.

First published in 1997, Principles of Tissue Engineering is the widely recognized definitive resource in the field.

The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research.

This book focuses on a broad range of immunomodulators, including both natural and synthetic ones.

The book is primarily concerned with DNA fingerprinting and DNA profiling in the context of forensic medicine and kinship testing.

Electrofluidodynamic Technologies (EFDTs) for Biomaterials and Medical Devices: Principles and Advances focuses on the fundamentals of EFDTs - namely electrospinning, electrospraying and electrodynamic atomization - to develop active platforms made of synthetic or natural polymers for use in tissue engineering, restoration and therapeutic treatments.

This book on medical biotechnology offers a wide array of topics and cutting-edge research in the field featuring contributions from multiple authors, each specializing in their respective areas, making it highly valuable to science students and enthusiasts.

This book comprehensively reviews the essential characteristics of biomaterials and their designs important for applications in tissue regeneration.

Bioengineering is the application of engineering principles to address challenges in the fields of biology and medicine encompassing the principles of engineering design to the full spectrum of living systems.

This book introduces advanced and hybrid compression techniques specifically used for medical images.

This book presents novel techniques, current trends, and cutting-edge technologies in energy and biochemical processes.

The work is a collection of contributions resulting from R&D efforts originated from scientific projects involving academia, technological partners, and end-user institutions.

The proposed book mainly sorts out emerging and burning issues faced day to day by municipal and industrial wastewater treatments.

This book presents abiotic stresses that cause crop damage in the range of 6-20%.

Dieses Buch gibt einen aktuellen Überblick über die Lebensräume und Lebensweisen extremophiler Mikroorganismen.

The submersed cultivation of organisms in sterile containments or fermenters has become the standard manufacturing procedure, and will remain the gold standard for some time to come.

Ideal as a graduate textbook, this title is aimed at helping design effective biomaterials, taking into account the complex interactions that occur at the interface when a synthetic material is inserted into a living system.

Smart Anticorrosive Materials: Trends and Opportunities covers new developments in nanoscale coatings and their current applications.

Burgeoning world population, decreased water supply and land resources, coupled with climate change, result in severe stress conditions and a great threat to the global food supply.

Authored by an integrated committee of plant and animal scientists, this review of newer molecular genetic techniques and traditional research methods is presented as a compilation of high-reward opportunities for agricultural research.

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

Human Organs-on-a-Chip Technology focuses on the technology advancement from "e;organ-on-a-chip to "e;multi organs-on-a-chip to the newest stage of "e;human organs-on-a-chip.

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology offers students taking Pharmacy and related Medical and Pharmaceutical courses a comprehensive introduction to the fast-moving area of biopharmaceuticals.

Today's accelerated pace of research, aided by new instruments and techniques that combine the approaches of genetics, biochemistry, and cell biology, has changed the character of mycology.

This book provides thorough coverage of high-throughput OMICs technologies for the monitoring of stem cells and regenerative medicine.

This book reviews the interface of stem cell biology and biomaterials for regenerative medicine.

This textbook for graduate students presents fundamental and essential principles of forensic biology.

The Norwich Symposium, 'Radionuclides in the Study of Marine Proces- ses', is a sequel to the very successful conference held at Cherbourg, France in June 1987.