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Over 40 papers are included in this volume from six symposia held during the 29th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites. Topics…

Where this book is exceptional is that the reader will not just learn how LTE works but why it works. —Adrian Scrase, ETSI Vice-President, Internation…

Modern, large-scale analog integrated circuits (ICs) are essentially composed of metal-oxide semiconductor (MOS) transistors and their interconnection…

Ceramic matrix composites are likely candidates for high-temperature structural applications in industries such as aerospace, utilities, and transport…

This book provides an in-depth guide to security in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks Security in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks introduces the…

Power Quality (PQ) indices are a powerful tool for quickly quantifying PQ disturbances. They also serve as the basis for illustrating the negative imp…

Today’s scientific and engineering community has a good grasp on how to model fluid flows at macro and molecular scales, with well-developed theory an…

IMS Multimedia Telephony service has been standardized in 3GPP as the replacement of the circuit switched telephony service in cellular networks. The …

Fatigue and fracture result in billions of dollars of damage each year. This book examines the various causes of fatigue including crack growth, defec…

Cyprinids rank as one of the most commercially important groups of freshwater fishes and are exploited for many purposes; as a human food source, espe…

The main purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive treatment of the materials aspects of group-IV, III−V and II−VI semiconductor alloys used …

A broad overview of the interaction of DNA with surfactants and polymers Due to the potential benefits of biotechnology, interest in the interaction b…

Learn to correct icing and pollution problems in electrical line insulation Written by prominent experts in the field, this book takes an in-depth loo…

This book presents an integrated value philosophy, methodology and tool kit for improving project delivery for clients, based on best practice. It com…

Food diagnostics is a relatively new and emerging area fuelled in large part by the ever-increasing demand for food safety. Advances in Food Diagnosti…

Open dating plays a vital role in the distribution of the food products from the farm or place of manufacturing to the consumer's home. One principle …

This best-selling text has been revised to reflect the requirements of the 17th Edition of the IEEWiring Regulations (BS 7671: 2008). It includes esse…

Over 45 papers included in this collection present the latest advances in research and development on the processing, mechanics and mechanical propert…

Since the first light-emitting diode (LED) was invented by Holonyak and Bevacqua in 1962, LEDs have made remarkable progress in the past few decades w…

With a number of disparate, often geographically distributed, organisations involved in the delivery of construction projects, there has been consider…

An important resource that examines the physical aspects of wireless communications based on mathematical and physical evidence The Physics and Mathem…

Meat has been treated for centuries with rock salt as a means of preservation. However, only one century has passed since the German researchers, Pole…

Written by academics with more than 30 years experience teaching physics and material science, this book will act as a one-stop reference on functiona…

Wireless technologies continue to evolve to address the insatiable demand for faster response times, larger bandwidth, and reliable transmission. Yet …

Patterning or lithography is at the core of modern science and technology and cuts across all disciplines. With the emergence of nanotechnology, conve…

Learn how to provide seamless, high quality multimedia for the wireless Internet This book introduces the promising protocols for multimedia services …

This book covers the fundamentals of tunneling machine technology: drilling, tunneling, waste removal and securing. It treats methods of rock classifi…

Water Activity in Foods: Fundamentals and Applications is a one-of-a-kind reference text that brings together an international group of food scientist…

Written by a group of acoustics and vibration specialists, this book studies the acoustic and vibrating phenomena that occur in diverse materials used…

Achieve higher levels of performance, integration, compactness, and cost-effectiveness in the design and modeling of radio-frequency (RF) power amplif…

Looking for a solid introduction to the TTCN-3 language and its use? An Introduction to TTCN-3 is just what you need. All the important concepts and c…

With around 3 billion subscribers, GSM is the world's most commonly used technology for wireless communication. Providing an overview of the innovatio…

This book reviews the general theory of strategy, relates it to the particular circumstances of the construction industry, and shows how it can be app…

A new approach to the study of arithmetic circuits In Synthesis of Arithmetic Circuits: FPGA, ASIC and Embedded Systems, the authors take a novel appr…

A thoroughly up-to-date resource on IEEE 802 wireless standards Readers can turn to this book for complete coverage of the current and emerging IEEE 8…

The complex roles of glutathione and sulfur amino acids in human health Glutathione (γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycine, GSH) is a major antioxidant acti…

This proceedings includes papers on ceramics and glasses used in biomedical, dental and biological applications, including biomimetics and natural bio…

The first comprehensive guide to the design and implementation of security in 5G wireless networks and devices Security models for 3G and 4G networks …

The authors skillfully present different approaches to the same problem and even different ways to look at the same type of data. If you have ever bee…

Recent studies have increasingly demonstrated the widespread existence of spatio-temporal variations in the abundance and distribution of species of f…

Bridges the gap between device modelling and analog circuit design. Includes dedicated software enabling actual circuit design. Covers the three signi…

Introduces the basic concepts of FEM in an easy-to-use format so that students and professionals can use the method efficiently and interpret results …

With its comprehensive review of the current knowledge and the future requirements in the field, this book presents all the features of bulk high temp…

Multiplexed networks are essential for the unified, efficient and cost-effective exchange of electronic information within embedded component systems.…

Consultant and long-time Food and Drug Administration (FDA) food labeling expert James Summers answers the many questions surrounding FDA food labelin…