Технические науки

Leading experts explore the exotic properties and exciting applications of electromagnetic metamaterials Metamaterials: Physics and Engineering Explor…

RapidIO – The Embedded System Interconnect brings together one essential volume on RapidIO interconnect technology, providing a major reference work f…

The prebiotic concept works on the basis that many potentially health-promoting microorganisms are already present in humans. Prebiotics are non-diges…

Learn how to use CAMEL to transfer the Intelligent Network concept to the mobile world! CAMEL (Customized Application for the Mobile network Enhanced …

Practical, concise and complete reference for the basics of modern antenna design Antennas: from Theory to Practice discusses the basics of modern ant…

This indispensable collection of seminal papers on ferroelectricity provides an overview over almost a hundred years of basic and applied research. Co…

Phytochemicals are components acting individually, additively or synergistically, usually as a component of whole food, that have the characteristics …

Offering a sound technological overview, while also including the fundamental aspects, this book provides the knowledge needed to master the highly ch…

This book provides an introduction to RFID technology. It describes and addresses the following: How RFID works, how it is and can be used in current …

With LOGO! a wide range of control tasks can be implemented easily and flexibly – from applications in building and installation technology to tasks i…

Adsorption promises to play an integral role in several future energy and environmental technologies, including hydrogen storage, CO removal for fuel …

Human illness attributed to foodborne pathogenic microorganisms has been prominent in the mass media in recent years. The Practical Food Microbiology …

Written by an international team of editors and contributors from renowned universities and institutes, this book addresses the latest research in the…

Providing an holistic approach to IMS technologies, IMS: A Development and Deployment Perspective explores service architecture for development and de…

This volume is the first in a series of three books addressing Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) physics, devices, circuits and design across the full ran…

Emphasizing the most recent developments this book addresses both the basic and applied aspects of adhesion. The authors present the latest results on…

The Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) system is a preventative food safety management system, that can be applied throughout the food…

This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues i…

MMS has evolved from the huge popularity of the SMS text service for GSM networks. It is a departure from the transport mechanism used for SMS (which …

The scaling of semiconductor devices from sub-micron to nanometer dimensions is driving the need for understanding the design of electrostatic dischar…

Expectations of a technological revolution are associated with nanotechnology, and indeed the generation, modification and utilization of objects with…

The commercial importance of wine continues to increase across the globe, with the availability of many new wines, encompassing a remarkable and excit…

The only book to provide a complete survey – from the crystallographic fundamentals right up to recent high-tech applications in aerospace technology.…

Convergence: User Expectations, Communications Enablers and Business Opportunities offers a user-centric and business-oriented analysis of the rapidly…

Издание посвящено проблемам освоения арктического пространства России. Оно состоит из вводной части и четырех глав. В каждой главе последовательно рас…

Modelling and predicting how porous media deform when subjected to external actions and physical phenomena, including the effect of saturating fluids,…

The principle of tomography is to explore the structure and composition of objects non-destructively along spatial and temporal dimensions, using pene…

Research on metal-containing liquid crystals is a rapidly expanding, multidisciplinary field with new materials continually being synthesized and nove…

Lobsters are one of the most commercially important groups of animals harvested and farmed throughout the world. Bringing high prices on the market an…

With the growth of high-speed telecommunications and wireless technology, it is becoming increasingly important for engineers to understand radio freq…

Addressing product liability concerns and laws both in the U.S. and internationally, this book helps manufacturers and engineers develop and implement…

Nanophotonicsis a comprehensive introduction to the emerging area concerned with controlling and shaping optical fields at a subwavelength scale. Phot…

The need for light-weight materials, especially in the automobile industry, created renewed interest in innovative applications of magnesium materials…

Krill, or euphausiids, a group of immense importance in marine ecosystems, comprises over 80 species, most of which are planktonic. Krill are widespre…

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) failure mechanisms continue to impact semiconductor components and systems as technologies scale from micro- to nano-ele…

This book deals with the diagnosis, prognosis and repair issues associated with concrete buildings. Since the patenting and subsequent large-scale man…

From fundamentals to advanced experiments and applications, this book explains how holography works. It guides students from simple optics to advanced…

Bringing together business and engineering to reliability analysis With manufactured products exploding in numbers and complexity, reliability studies…

Fascinating and instantly recognisable, flatfishes are unique in their asymmetric postlarval body form. With over 700 extant species recognised and a …

The goal of this book is to provide engineers and researchers the tools necessary for modelling, experimenting, and simulating these microflows as a p…

Tribology is emerging from the realm of steam engines and crank-case lubricants and becoming key to vital new technologies such as nanotechnology and …

An authoritative examination of the present and potential impact of nanoscale science and technology on modern life Because truly transformative techn…

Superconductivity: Physics and Applications brings together major developments that have occurred within the field over the past twenty years. Taking …

Aquaculture: the ecological issues is written by an international team of researchers. Their aim has been to give an accessible account of the scale a…