Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes

Long awaited new edition of this highly successful textbook, provides once more a unique introduction to the concepts, techniques and applications of nanoscale systems by covering its entire spectrum up to recent findings on graphene.

For both students and engineers in R&D, this book explains machine vision in a concise, hands-on way, using the Vision Development Module of the LabView software by National Instruments.

For both students and engineers in R&D, this book explains machine vision in a concise, hands-on way, using the Vision Development Module of the LabView software by National Instruments.

Completely up-to-date, this is the first comprehensive monograph on metal oxide varistors with a focus on microstructure, conduction mechanisms, device failures, ageing, additive impacts and future varistor systems.

Completely up-to-date, this is the first comprehensive monograph on metal oxide varistors with a focus on microstructure, conduction mechanisms, device failures, ageing, additive impacts and future varistor systems.

Reflecting the progress in recent years, this book provides in-depth information on the preparation, chemistry, and engineering of bioceramic coatings for medical implants.

Reflecting the progress in recent years, this book provides in-depth information on the preparation, chemistry, and engineering of bioceramic coatings for medical implants.

Nanomaterials are defined as materials in which at least one length dimension is below 100 nanometers.

Nanomaterials are defined as materials in which at least one length dimension is below 100 nanometers.

Summarizing all the latest trends and recent topics in one handy volume, this book covers everything needed for a solid understanding of photochromic materials.

Summarizing all the latest trends and recent topics in one handy volume, this book covers everything needed for a solid understanding of photochromic materials.

TRIZ, sinngemäß übersetzt als Theorie des erfinderischen Problemlösens, ist eine mächtige Methode, um aus dem Erfahrungsschatz früherer Erkenntnisse aktuelle Probleme zu verstehen und zielgerichtet zu lösen, mit denen Ingenieure in ihrer täglichen Arbeit konfrontiert sind, sei es bei der Entwicklung neuer oder bei der Verbesserung bestehender Produkte.

TRIZ, sinngemäß übersetzt als Theorie des erfinderischen Problemlösens, ist eine mächtige Methode, um aus dem Erfahrungsschatz früherer Erkenntnisse aktuelle Probleme zu verstehen und zielgerichtet zu lösen, mit denen Ingenieure in ihrer täglichen Arbeit konfrontiert sind, sei es bei der Entwicklung neuer oder bei der Verbesserung bestehender Produkte.

From its origins as a niche technique more than 15 years ago, fragment-based approaches have become a major tool for drug and ligand discovery, often yielding results where other methods have failed.

From its origins as a niche technique more than 15 years ago, fragment-based approaches have become a major tool for drug and ligand discovery, often yielding results where other methods have failed.

In this expert handbook both the topics and contributors are selected so as to provide an authoritative view of possible applications for this new technology.

In this expert handbook both the topics and contributors are selected so as to provide an authoritative view of possible applications for this new technology.

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.

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.

Structured like a textbook, the second edition of this reference covers all aspects of biopharmaceutical manufacturing, including legal and regulatory issues, production facility design, and quality assurance, with a focus on supply chain management and regulations in emerging markets and cost control.

Structured like a textbook, the second edition of this reference covers all aspects of biopharmaceutical manufacturing, including legal and regulatory issues, production facility design, and quality assurance, with a focus on supply chain management and regulations in emerging markets and cost control.

Based on the results of two bioenergy research initiatives in Germany, this reference examines the sustainable management of wood biomass in rural areas.

Based on the results of two bioenergy research initiatives in Germany, this reference examines the sustainable management of wood biomass in rural areas.

Cellulose and its derivatives can be found in many forms in nature and is a valuable material for all manner of applications in industry.

Cellulose and its derivatives can be found in many forms in nature and is a valuable material for all manner of applications in industry.

This first book on this fascinating, interdisciplinary topic meets the much-felt need for an up-to-date overview of the field.

This first book on this fascinating, interdisciplinary topic meets the much-felt need for an up-to-date overview of the field.

Finally meeting the need for a laboratory manual on human genetics, this practical guide is the perfect companion title to all major standard textbooks on the subject.

Finally meeting the need for a laboratory manual on human genetics, this practical guide is the perfect companion title to all major standard textbooks on the subject.

In light of the rapidity increasing incidence rate of bacterial and fungal infections with multi-resistant pathogens, the metabolic changes associated with host-pathogen interactions offer one of the most promising starting points for developing novel antibiotics.

In light of the rapidity increasing incidence rate of bacterial and fungal infections with multi-resistant pathogens, the metabolic changes associated with host-pathogen interactions offer one of the most promising starting points for developing novel antibiotics.

Written by the pioneers of Viagra, the first blockbuster PDE inhibitor drug.

Written by the pioneers of Viagra, the first blockbuster PDE inhibitor drug.

Long awaited, this textbook fills the gap for convincing concepts to describe amorphous solids.

Long awaited, this textbook fills the gap for convincing concepts to describe amorphous solids.

Using the well-honed tools of nanotechnology, this book presents breakthrough results in soft matter research, benefitting from the synergies between the chemistry, physics, biology, materials science, and engineering communities.

Using the well-honed tools of nanotechnology, this book presents breakthrough results in soft matter research, benefitting from the synergies between the chemistry, physics, biology, materials science, and engineering communities.

Filling the need for a solid textbook, this short primer in cluster science is ideal for a one-semester lecture for advanced undergraduate students.

Vitamins are a group of physiologically very important, chemically quite complex organic compounds, that are essential for humans and animals.

Vitamins are a group of physiologically very important, chemically quite complex organic compounds, that are essential for humans and animals.

Die Technische Mechanik (TM) ist ein unerlässliches Grundlagenfach und bietet das Stefan Hartmann
Rüstzeug für die Planung und Entwicklung komplexer Strukturen wie zum Beispiel Gebäude, Brücken, Fahrzeuge oder Triebwerke.

Mit dem Prüfungstrainer zum Lehrbuch "Technische Mechanik" von Stefan Hartmann braucht man nicht mehr vor Klausuren und Prüfungen zittern.

Mit dem Prüfungstrainer zum Lehrbuch "Technische Mechanik" von Stefan Hartmann braucht man nicht mehr vor Klausuren und Prüfungen zittern.

Die Technische Mechanik (TM) ist ein unerlässliches Grundlagenfach und bietet das Stefan Hartmann
Rüstzeug für die Planung und Entwicklung komplexer Strukturen wie zum Beispiel Gebäude, Brücken, Fahrzeuge oder Triebwerke.

There are only few discoveries and new technologies in physical sciences that have the potential to dramatically alter and revolutionize our electronic world.

There are only few discoveries and new technologies in physical sciences that have the potential to dramatically alter and revolutionize our electronic world.