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Proceedings containing 231 manuscripts that were submitted and approved for the 13th biennial worldwide refractories congress recognized as the Unifie…

Over the last 50 years, the methods of investigating dynamic properties have resulted in significant advances. This book explores dynamic testing, the…

The third edition of this classic in the field is completely updated and revised with approximately 30% new content so as to include the latest develo…

This fully updated new edition introduces the core concepts, central thinkers, and major works of the burgeoning field of political ecology. Explores …

Introduces the latest innovations in thermoforming materials, processes, and applications Advanced Thermoforming brings readers fully up to date with …

Written by an experienced editor widely acclaimed within the scientific community, this book covers everything from oxygen to nitrogen functionalities…

Featuring authors from academia as well as industry, this book provides a broad view of carbohydrates influencing digestive health. Part 1 is a genera…

This volume provides an overview of the latest research findings on the physics, physiology, and psychology of food oral consumption, as well as the e…

Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS is an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and Geographic Information Syste…

Explore polymer rheology from an industrial standpoint Presenting state-of-the-art polymer rheology as observed by well-recognized authors, Applied Po…

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

Fuel cells are expected to play a major role in the future power supply that will transform to renewable, decentralized and fluctuating primary energi…

This three-volume handbook is the standard reference in the field, unparalleled in its comprehensiveness. It covers every conceivable topic related to…

The all-in-one reference to designing stunning and functional kitchens and baths Designing for today's kitchens and baths requires technical savvy, a …

The authoritative guide on protein purification—now completely updated and revised Since the Second Edition of Protein Purification was published in 1…

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice brings together a team of distinguished scholars to provide a comprehensive and comparati…

Using potassium as an example, this work presents a unique approach to the anomalous effects in metals, resulting in knowledge that can be applied to …

The thoroughly revised new edition of this best-seller, presents the wide use of AAS in numerous fields of application. The comparison between the dif…

The complete guide to portfolio development for interior designers It's a widely known fact that interior designers need a strong visual presence in t…

Demystifies the largest volume manmade synthetic polymer by distillingthe fundamentals of what polyethylene is, how it's made and processed,and what h…

The American Journal of Medical Genetics heralded the first edition of Management of Genetic Syndromes as an «unparalleled collection of knowledge.» S…

This second edition of a very successful book is thoroughly updated with existing chapters completely rewritten while the content has more than double…

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The global financial markets are not just driven by the big investment houses and fund managers. Along with these, private banks, insurance houses, he…

This is the first book to provide an integrated introduction to the nature, formation and occurrence, stability, propagation, and uses of the most com…

This second, comprehensive edition of the pioneering book in this fi eld has been completely revised and extended, now stretching to two volumes. The …

The development of finely-tuned materials that adjust in a predictable manner by specific environment change is the recent arena of materials research…

Duplex Stainless Steels (DSSs) are chromium-nickel-molybdenum-iron alloys that are usually in proportions optimized for equalizing the volume fraction…

The Weather Almanac, 12th Edition is a resource for a variety of climate and meteorological data including both domestic and international weather tre…

Covers the state of the art of the technology and standards for reconfigurable radio systems, from self organizing networks and cognitive radio, throu…

Bipolar disorder is the most complex psychiatric disorder with different types of mood episodes, subtypes, varied course, and significant co-morbidity…

Although ceramics have been known to mankind literally for millennia, research has never ceased. Apart from the classic uses as a bulk material in pot…

This introduction collects 17 innovative approaches to engineer novel and improved proteins for diverse applications in biotechnology, chemistry, bioa…

There is a widespread discontent with the quality of education and levels of college student achievement, particularly for undergraduates preparing fo…

The phenomenon of spin-crossover has a large impact on the physical properties of a solid material, including its colour, magnetic moment, and electri…

Connecting inorganic chemistry to the hottest topic in materials science, this timely resource collects the contributions made by leading inorganic ch…

Inherent toxicants and processing contaminants are both non-essential, bioactive substances whose levels in foods can be difficult to control. This vo…

In recent years, the systems designed to support activity in the fields of banking, health, transportation, space, aeronautics, defense, etc. have bec…

Diazonium compounds are employed as a new class of coupling agents to link polymers, biomacromolecules, and other species (e. g. metallic nanoparticle…

Essential principles and practice of assay development The first comprehensive, integrated treatment of the subject, Assay Development: Fundamentals a…

Effective stroke therapy can be improved through real-time monitoring of the neurological and cardiovascular responses to treatment. This requires cru…

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A balanced treatment of the theories, methodologies, and design issues involved in clinical trials using statistical methods There has been enormous i…

Classics in Cartography provides an intellectually-driven reinterpretation of a selection of ten touchstone articles in the development of mapping sch…

A unique graphical guide for using architectural terminology to jump-start the design process This design studio companion presents architectural term…