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All life on earth occurs in natural assemblages called communities. Community ecology is the study of patterns and processes involving these collectio…

‘Cannabinoids’ is a broad term covering a group of natural products from Cannabis sativa, one of which locks on to specific receptors – protein molecu…

Written by a team of European experts in the field, this book addresses the physics, the principles, the engineering methods, and the latest developme…

Molecular modeling encompasses applied theoretical approaches and computational techniques to model structures and properties of molecular compounds a…

While rust is an unwanted oxidation reaction, there are also many other useful oxidation reactions that are extremely important and number among the m…

Both hydrologists and meteorologists need to speak a common scientific language, and this has given rise to the new scientific discipline of hydromete…

Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week… and not only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the internatio…

Providing a solid theoretical background in photon-matter interaction, Nonrelativistic Quantum X-Ray Physics enables readers to understand experiments…

In this introductory treatment Ali Nayfeh presents different concepts from dynamical systems theory and nonlinear dynamics in a rigorous yet plan way.…

This is the last of five books in the Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins in Organic Synthesis series. Closing a gap in the literature, this is the onl…

Livestock Epigenetics reviews advances in the understanding of the molecular basis of epigenetic mechanisms in gene expression in livestock species. E…

Coal Geology, second edition, offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of this popular book which provides a comprehensive overview of the fiel…

Biomimetics, in general terms, aims at understanding biological principles and applying them for the development of man-made tools and technologies. T…

The Fischer-Tropsch process is gaining recognition again due to the world-wide increase in energy needs and decrease in oil availability. The increasi…

This is the fourth of five books in the Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins in Organic Synthesis series. Closing a gap in the literature, this is the o…

Thousands of imaginative scientists, over more than a century, have revealed the fascinating story of intracellular calcium, through a pathway of inge…

The genetic information being unlocked by advances in genomic and high throughput technologies is rapidly revolutionizing our understanding of develop…

The importance of emulsification techniques, their use in the production of nanoparticles for biomedical applications as well as application of rheolo…

A coherent overview of the current status of injection molded optics, describing in detail all aspects of plastic optics, from design issues to produc…

This unique and long-awaited handbook on this important topic in the hot field of stereoselective organic synthesis covers several types of nucleophil…

Sustainable Geography recalls the system and laws of geographical space production, tackles the hardcore of geography and presents models and organiza…

Over the past 20 years the study of the frozen Arctic and Southern Oceans and sub-arctic seas has progressed at a remarkable pace. This third edition …

This exciting new book details all aspects of a major class of pyrolants and elucidates the progress that has been made in the field, covering both th…

Electromagnetic surface modes are present at all surfaces and interfaces between material of different dielectric properties. These modes have very im…

Filling the gap for a book covering vibronic, nonadiabatic and diabatic couplings as well as radiationless processes in context, this monograph compil…

Our daily universe is rough and infinitely diverse. The fractal approach clarifies and orders these disparities. It helps us to envisage new explanati…

A compilation of 76 articles from the ULLMANN's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, this three-volume handbook contains a wealth of information on t…

Describing how to investigate all kinds of galaxies through a multifrequency analysis, this text is divided into three different sections. The first d…

Quantum Optics in Phase Space provides a concise introduction to the rapidly moving field of quantum optics from the point of view of phase space. Mod…

This first comprehensive treatment of the subject for more than a decade includes the latest research on nanoparticle toxicology. The practical handbo…

Practical Multiscaling covers fundamental modelling techniques aimed at bridging diverse temporal and spatial scales ranging from the atomic level to …

This revised and enlarged second edition of the popular textbook and reference contains comprehensive treatments of both the established foundations o…

By way of its clear and logical structure, as well as abundant highresolution illustrations, this is a systematic survey of the players and pathways t…

This book gives a comprehensive overview about medicinal inorganic chemistry. Topics like targeting strategies, mechanism of action, Pt-based antitumo…

A comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the major mineral and organic fillers for plastics, their production, structure and properties, as well as …

This up-to-date review of seed genomics, from basic seed biology to practical applications in crop science, provides a thorough background understandi…

Epigenetics is a term in biology referring to heritable traits that do not involve changes in the underlying DNA sequence of the organism. Epigenetic …

Presenting the work of pioneering experts in this exciting field of supramolecular polymer chemistry, this monograph covers an extensive range of appl…

Highlighting recent developments as well as future challenges, this series of volumes covers such topics as emulsions, nano-emulsions, nano-dispersion…

This self-contained introduction discusses the evolution of the notion of coherent states, from the early works of Schrodinger to the most recent adva…

Analysis of the equine genome began just over a decade ago, culminating in the recent complete sequencing of the horse genome. The availability of the…

A practical guide to the basic physics that radiation protection professionals need A much-needed working resource for health physicists and other rad…

Authored by an experienced writer and a well-known researcher of stellar evolution, interstellar matter and spectroscopy, this unique treatise on the …

This book provides a comprehensive up-to-date overview of temperature-programmed gas chromatography (GC). The first part of the book introduces the re…

Authored by a highly regarded plasma scientist, this book fills the gap for a topical reference and source with a professional audience in mind. While…