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Written by scientists from leading institutes in Germany, USA and Spain who use these techniques as the core of their scientific work and who have a p…

Transport systems are facing an impossible dilemma: satisfy an increasing demand for mobility of people and goods, while decreasing their fossil-energ…

Resistivity logging represents the cornerstone of modern petroleum exploration, providing a quantitative assessment of hydrocarbon bearing potential i…

Following up on his first book, Fundementals of Biophysics, the author, a well-known scientist in this area, builds on that foundation by offering the…

A must-have textbook for any undergraduate studying solid state physics. This successful brief course in solid state physics is now in its second edit…

This book addresses general information, good practices and examples about thermo-physical properties, thermo-kinetic and thermo-mechanical couplings,…

In this book, the authors bring together basic ideas from fracture mechanics and statistical physics, classical theories, simulation and experimental …

Most of the world’s energy still comes from fossil fuels, and there are still many strides being made in the efficiency and cost effectiveness of extr…

Oil and gas still power the bulk of our world, from automobiles and the power plants that supply electricity to our homes and businesses, to jet fuel,…

Chemical principles are fundamental to the Earth sciences, and geoscience students increasingly require a firm grasp of basic chemistry to succeed in …

Presents a systematic and comprehensive study of hydraulic fracturing, original in its concentration of core soil problems There have been a number of…

This book deals with applications in several areas of science and technology that make use of light which carries orbital angular momentum. In most pr…

This is the sixth volume in a series of books on natural gas engineering, focusing carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and acid gas injection. This volume in…

This comprehensive volume brings together an extensive collection of systematic computer-aided tools and methods developed in recent years for CO2 cap…

Provides a concise overview of the core undergraduate physics and applied mathematics curriculum for students and practitioners of science and enginee…

This book is a comprehensive account of five extended modules covering the key branches of twentieth-century theoretical physics, taught by the author…

This first focused treatment on a hot topic highlights fundamental aspects as well as technological applications arising from a fascinating area of co…

The book is organized in three parts. Part I shows how the catalytic and electrochemical principles involve hydrogen production technologies. Part II …

This new up-to-date edition of the successful handbook and ready reference retains the proven concept of the first, covering basic and advanced method…

An important contribution to the literature that introduces powerful new methods for modeling and simulating radio wave propagation A thorough underst…

Nonlinear Acoustic Waves in Micro-inhomogeneous Solids covers the broad and dynamic branch of nonlinear acoustics, presenting a wide variety of differ…

Silicon Carbide – this easy to manufacture compound of silicon and carbon is said to be THE emerging material for applications in electronics. High th…

Biofuels production is one of the most extensively studied fields in the energy sector that can provide an alternative energy source and bring the ene…

This book provides an overall view of the new and highly promising materials and thin film deposition techniques for printable solar cell applications…

Quantum Wells, Wires and Dots provides all the essential information, both theoretical and computational, to develop an understanding of the electroni…

Presents an up-to-date description of current and new hydraulic fracturing processes Details Emerging Technologies such as Fracture Treatment Design, …

This comprehensive handbook on submarine pipeline systems covers a broad spectrum of topics from planning and site investigations, procurement and des…

Composites materials is basically the combining of unique properties of materials to have synergistic effects. A combination of materials is needed to…

A multidisciplinary reference of engineering measurement tools, techniques, and applications «When you can measure what you are speaking about, and ex…

The electrical power supply is about to change; future generation will increasingly take place in and near local neighborhoods with diminishing relian…

This book is dedicated to the formulation and solution of forward and inverse problems related to coupled media, and provides examples of how to solve…

Written by an outstanding group of applied theoreticians with comprehensive expertise and a wide spectrum of international contacts headed by Prof. A.…

This second volume of Elementary Particle Physics, «Foundations of the Standard Model», concentrates on the main aspects of the Standard Model by addr…

Filling the need for a reference that explains the behavior of power electronic converters, this book provides information currently unavailable in si…

This full-colour undergraduate textbook, based on a two semester course, presents the fundamentals of biological physics, introducing essential modern…

A comprehensive overview of this rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field of research. After a short introduction to the basics of magnetism and mole…

Wilson C. Chin has written some of the most important and well-known books in the petroleum industry. These books, whose research was funded by the U.…

The book clearly explains the concepts of the drilling engineering and presents the existing knowledge ranging from the history of drilling technology…

Fosters a thorough understand of radiation dosimetry concepts: detailed solutions to the exercises in the textbook «Fundamentals of Ionizing Radiation…

Modern Thermodynamics: From Heat Engines to Dissipative Structures, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to 20th century thermodynamic…

This first book to focus on the applications of nanomagnetism presents those already realized while also suggesting bold ideas for further breakthroug…

Real-world reservoirs are layered, heterogeneous and anisotropic, exposed to water and gas drives, faults, barriers and fractures. They are produced b…

Highlighting dynamic developments in polymer synthesis, this book focuses on the chemical techniques to synthesize and characterize biomedically relev…

Polymers are huge macromolecules composed of repeating structural units. While polymer in popular usage suggests plastic, the term actually refers to …

The new edition of this highly regarded textbook provides a detailed overview of the most important characterization techniques for solar cells and a …