Biotechnology

This book provides an interdisciplinary and comprehensible introduction to bioeconomy.

This second edition volume expands on the previous edition by exploring the latest advancements in high throughput screening (HTS) in toxicity studies by using in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo models.

Handbook of Robotic and Image-Guided Surgery provides state-of-the-art systems and methods for robotic and computer-assisted surgeries.

We might think of them as living on the very edge of existence.

This book illustrates a variety of challenges that bug hunters try to solve.

This book delves into the field of immobilizing biologically active and non-active molecules.

These two volumes contain a selection of updated articles from the acclaimed Meyers Encyclopedia of Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, the most authoritative resource in cell and molecular biology, combined with new articles by "e;founding fathers"e; in the field.

A comprehensive overview of nanomaterials that are inspired by or targeted at biology, including some of the latest breakthrough research.

This book highlights cutting-edge studies in the development of cell-inspired biomaterials and synthetic materials that manipulate cell functions and provide the next generation with contemporary tools for treating complex human diseases.

"Der ist aber nicht nur ein Praktikumsbuch, sondern auch ein Lehrbuch, das seinen besonderen Wert durch einen sehr ausführlichen Pilzteil erhält, wie er in dieser Form in keinem vergleichbaren Lehrbuch dargestellt ist.

Short Blurb This handbook covers the different aspects of the aquatic environment, microbiology, and microbial applications.

This book discusses the current state of strategies that utilize the ability of microbes to remediate waste sources, such as wastewater streams and mine tails, and provide environmentally friendly options to mitigate soil and water pollution caused due to heavy metals.

Shows the newest developments in the field of multi-parametric model predictive control and optimization and their application for drug delivery systems This book is based on the Modelling, Control and Optimization of Biomedical Systems (MOBILE) project, which was created to derive intelligent computer model-based systems for optimization of biomedical drug delivery systems in the cases of diabetes, anaesthesia, and blood cancer.

This book is a unique resource for state-of-the-art research findings on biotechnological innovations in the area of industrial and therapeutic enzymes, and special-function and extreme-nature enzymes such as ribozymes, therozymes, cold-adapted enzymes, etc, covering all aspects such as the producing micro-organisms, their mode of cultivation, downstream processing and applications.

This book describes the various techniques for nondestructive quality assessment of fruits and vegetables.

Based on an EU workshop at the end of 2005, the book discusses risk and our food supply.

This book addresses all aspects of neuromodulation therapy in the management of headache and facial pain disorders, paying particular attention to the application of this rapidly growing and fascinating therapy to different forms of headache and facial pain conditions.

Bioimaging is a sophisticated, non-invasive, and non-destructive technique for the direct visualization of biological processes.

Brain organoids are small stem cell-derived, self-organizing models of specific brain regions that offer researchers new ways to study the human brain.

This book sheds light on this global environmental issue and proposes solutions to reduce contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches.

In the pursuit of technological advancement in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries to counteract health issues, bacterial infections remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality.

This practical book presents the modeling of dynamic biological engineering processes in a readily comprehensible manner, using the unique combination of simplified fundamental theory and direct hands-on computer simulation.

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: From Basic Research to Clinical Practice is the first book that provides comprehensive coverage of the three most important themes in the field of EDC research: the basic biology of EDCs, particularly their effects on reproductive systems; EDC effects on humans and wildlife, including biomedical considerations; and potential interventions and practical advice for dealing with the problem of EDCs.

Nanotechnology and regenerative engineering have emerged to the forefront as the most versatile and innovative technologies to foster novel therapeutic techniques and strategies of the twenty-first century.

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.

The book is a compilation of research work carried out on plant viruses during past 100 years in India.

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

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research and developments in the field of root and tuber crops from a sustainable production and protection perspective.

This is the fourth updated and revised edition of a well-received book that emphasises on fungal diversity, plant productivity and sustainability.

This book introduces the basics of the Internet of Things (IoT) and explores the foundational role ofsensors in IoT applications.

8-Membered Heterocycle Synthesis focuses on both the new and established methods for the synthesis of various 8-membered heterocycles.

The field of process control has evolved gradually over the years, with emphasis on key aspects including designing and tuning of controllers.

Triticale crop species has received substantial research support since the mid-20th century making it a commercial success in many countries, in diverse value propositions.

A review of the interdisciplinary field of synthetic biology, from genome design to spatial engineering.

This detailed book explores a diverse range of topics related to wound healing.

Thermo-fluid Dynamics of Two-Phase Flow, Second Edition is focused on the fundamental physics of two-phase flow.

In recent years, nanotechnology has emerged as a promising tool for combating insect pests in agriculture, public health, and urban environments.

Algal and phycology-based approaches for wastewater treatment have recently gained interest.

Since the launch of Telemedicine Technologies (Wiley, 2010), the technologies surrounding telemedicine have changed immeasurably, particularly with the emerging trends of Internet-of-Things (IoT), digital/e-Health, and wearable, smart and assistive technologies.

This book provides basic and advanced information on vitellogenin in fish.

This book takes a multiscale overview and theoretical framework for all existing brain imaging modalities.

This book highlights electromagnetic actuation (EMA) and sensing systems for a broad range of applications including targeted drug delivery, drug-release-rate control, catheterization, intravitreal needleless injections, wireless magnetic capsule endoscopy, and micromanipulations.

The book provides a comprehensive review of the rapidly expanding and includes in-depth discussions on salinity resilience, sustainable production under climate change, how do plants resilience saline conditions?

This book provides comprehensive methods and protocols about enzyme design.

This volume describes the protocols for fabrication of liposomal drug delivery system, and consists of two parts.

This book is the first comprehensive assemblage of contemporary knowledge relevant to genomics and other omics in date palm.

MATLAB(R) in bioscience and biotechnology presents an introductory Matlab course oriented towards various collaborative areas of biotechnology and bioscience.

This book collates the basic and advanced concepts of plant biotechnology and genomics along with the future trends.

In 1984, the celebrated sociologist and historian Norbert Elias convened a major conference on 'Civilisations and civilising processes' at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (University of Bielefeld).