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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…

Water is the Earth’s most precious resource. Until recent years, water was often overlooked as being overly abundant or available, but much has change…

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

The new edition is significantly updated and expanded. This unique collection of review articles, ranging from fundamental concepts up to latest appli…

This two-volume work covers ultrafast structural and electronic dynamics of elementary processes at solid surfaces and interfaces, presenting the curr…

This important, self-contained reference deals with structural life assessment (SLA) and structural health monitoring (SHM) in a combined form. SLA pe…

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…

Turbulent drag reduction by additives has long been a hot research topic. This phenomenon is inherently associated with multifold expertise. Solutions…

The vast majority of vibrations encountered in the real environment are random in nature. Such vibrations are intrinsically complicated and this volum…

The subject of computational plasticity encapsulates the numerical methods used for the finite element simulation of the behaviour of a wide range of …

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

Strong bonds form stronger materials. For this reason, the investigation on thermal degradation of materials is a significantly important area in rese…

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

This volume considers the shock response spectrum, its various definitions, properties and the assumptions involved in its calculation. In developing …

The monograph covers the fundamentals and the consequences of extreme geophysical phenomena like asteroid impacts, climatic change, earthquakes, tsuna…

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

Process machines are critical to the profitability of processes. Safe, efficient and reliable machines are required to maintain dependable manufacturi…

Drawing on essays from leading international and multi-disciplinary scholars, A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology is the first comprehensive a…

Traditional well logging methods, such as resistivity, acoustic, nuclear and NMR, provide indirect information related to fluid and formation properti…

This thoroughly revised and updated third edition focuses on the utilization of sustainable energy and mitigating climate change, serving as an introd…

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

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

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

This is the fourth volume in a series of books focusing on natural gas engineering, focusing on two of the most important issues facing the industry t…

Electrokinetics is a term applied to a group of physicochemical phenomena involving the transport of charges, action of charged particles, effects of …

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

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

Research in the area of nanoindentation has gained significant momentum in recent years, but there are very few books currently available which can ed…

The book focuses on advanced characterization methods for thin-film solar cells that have proven their relevance both for academic and corporate photo…

For readers from both academia and industry wishing to pursue their studies and /or careers in planetary robotics, this book represents a one-stop tou…

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

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.…

This book contains theoretical and application-oriented methods to treat models of dynamical systems involving non-smooth nonlinearities. The theoreti…

Everything engineers need to know about mechanical vibration and shock…in one authoritative reference work! This fully updated and revised 3rd edition…

In this comprehensive monograph, the authors apply modern mathematical methods to the study of mechanical and physical phenomena or techniques in acou…

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…

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

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 timely reference on the topic is the only book you need for a complete overview of recyclable polymers. Following an introduction to various poly…

This continuation and extension of the successful book «Localized Waves» by the same editors brings together leading researchers in non-diffractive wa…

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…

the definitive guide to the theory and practice of water treatment engineering THIS NEWLY REVISED EDITION of the classic reference provides complete, …

This timely book presents cutting-edge developments by experts in the field on the rapidly developing and scientifically challenging area of full-fiel…

Novel physical solutions, including new results in the field of adaptive methods and inventive approaches to inverse problems, original concepts based…

Multi-wave mixing gives rise to new frequency components due to the interaction of light signals with a suitable nonlinear medium. In this book a syst…