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Bioremediation and Sustainability is an up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of research and applications for some of the most important low-cost, «…

As a result of transnational migration, many countries are becoming increasingly ethnoculturally diverse, creating both new opportunities and challeng…

This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of the philosophical foundations of the Web, a new area of inquiry that has important implications acr…

This book focuses heavily on the principles, analysis and applications of code-division multiple-access (CDMA) techniques in optical communication sys…

This book presents both sides of a very controversial subject in today’s media: induced hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.” It covers the technology …

This is the most updated, comprehensive collection of monographs on all aspects of photochemistry and photophysics related to natural and synthetic, i…

In a turbulent, unstable era of severe financial pressures, the development of strategic human resource (HR) practices has become an urgent mandate in…

Fashion Designer's Handbook for Adobe Illustrator 2nd Edition is a teach-yourself guide that provides step-by-step instructions and diagrams on how to…

This new edition has been extensively revised to reflect the progress in error control coding over the past few years. Over 60% of the material has be…

As student affairs units face increasing pressure to use data and evidence to inform planning and decisions, the research related to higher education …

This book reviews the state of art in the field of chemical sensors for analyses of ionic or molecular species dissolved in liquid media, mainly in aq…

For over two decades, many liberals in Israel have attempted, with wide international support, to implement the two-state solution: Israel and Palesti…

A practical guide to LTE design, test and measurement, this new edition has been updated to include the latest developments This book presents the lat…

The Excellent Online Instructor is a guide for new and seasoned faculty who teach online, those responsible for training and developing online instruc…

Learn to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into your courses in a way that encourages inquiry, e…

When using numerical simulation to make a decision, how can its reliability be determined? What are the common pitfalls and mistakes when assessing th…

This Special Publication contains most of the contributions presented at the 1st International Workshop on Fan Deltas (1988) but also contains additio…

This groundbreaking, multidisciplinary work is one of the first books to cover Nanotheragnostics, the new developmental edge of nanomedicine. Through …

Undergraduate students come to college from a myriad of pathways for a variety of purposes, and the same can be said of them as they leave to head off…

For many years, the related fields of molten salts and ionic liquids have drifted apart, to their mutual detriment. Both molten salts and ionic liquid…

The field of plant nitrogen metabolism continues to be a compelling focus for basic research activities because there is a strong demand for immediate…

Discover how the latest computational tools are building our understanding of particle interactions and leading to new applications With this book as …

Genetic and Evolutionary Computation: Medical Applications provides an overview of the range of GEC techniques being applied to medicine and healthcar…

Developing healthy sexual behaviors is critical to adolescents’ wellbeing. While more emphasis has been on negative outcomes, there are broad positive…

With petroleum-related spills, explosions, and health issues in the headlines almost every day, the issue of remediation of petroleum and petroleum pr…

Discover how analytical chemistry supports the latest clinical research This book details the role played by analytical chemistry in fostering clinica…

Explore the complexities of international independent child migration. This volume gives particular focus to agency and vulnerability as central conce…

Chemical growth methods of electronic materials are the keystone of microelectronic device processing. This book discusses the applications of metalor…

A complete and timely overview of the topic, this volume imparts knowledge of fundamental principles and their applications for academicians, scientis…

Biomass is a renewable resource, whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of ener…

The book focuses on geological history as the critical factor in determining the present biodiversity and landscapes of Amazonia. The different drivin…

An updated overview of the rapidly developing field of green engineering techniques for organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry Green chemistry rema…

Miniaturization and mass replications have begun to lead the optical industry in the transition from traditional analog to novel digital optics. As di…

Explore how the peer relationship and extracurricular organized activities—like sports, the arts, and community-based organizations—influence academic…

Basin Analysis is an advanced undergraduate and postgraduate text aimed at understanding sedimentary basins as geodynamic entities. The rationale of t…

The first book to describe evidence-based treatment of dental phobia using brief CBT, based on the pioneering single-session treatment for specific ph…

This issue uses the powerful narrative of autoethnography to make visible the existence of international professors and teaching assistants who speak …

The surface pigmentation of vertebrates is controlled by specialized cells able to synthesize a variety of pigments collectively known as melanins. Re…

It's not all «fun and games.» A growing body of research suggests that recreation activities can be powerful development contexts when they are proper…

Heterocyclic chemistry is of prime importance as a sub-discipline of Organic Chemistry, as millions of heterocyclic compounds are known with more bein…

Hear from evaluation practitioners throughout Latin America. In this region program evaluation is an emergent practice, one that is shaped by distinct…

This book is a contribution to the International Year of Planet Earth arising from the 33rd International Geological Congress, held in Oslo, Norway du…

Presents the latest research and applications for a new, promising approach to fighting infectious diseases Enzybiotics is a promising way of fighting…

Homogeneous catalysis by soluble metal complexes has gained considerable attention due to its unique applications and features such as high activity a…

This is the first New Directions volume related to young adult learners since 1984. Then, as now, young adults are an important segment of the adult p…