Elsevier Science: 28 books

Book cover of Processing Contaminants in Edible Oils

Processing Contaminants in Edible Oils

MCPD and Glycidyl Esters

by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015

This book discusses the current research on monochloropropanediol (MCPD) and glycidyl esters in edible oils. These potentially harmful contaminants are formed during the industrial processing of food oils during deodorization. The mechanisms of formation for these contaminants, as well as research...
Book cover of Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012

The role of nutrition in improving quality of life and combating disease is undeniable — and researchers from different disciplines are bringing their perspectives to bear on this fundamental topic. The 4-volume Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition, Third Edition, is a thorough revision of the...
Book cover of Modeling, Characterization and Production of Nanomaterials

Modeling, Characterization and Production of Nanomaterials

Electronics, Photonics and Energy Applications

by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

Nano-scale materials have unique electronic, optical, and chemical properties which make them attractive for a new generation of devices. Part one of Modeling, Characterization, and Production of Nanomaterials: Electronics, Photonics and Energy Applications covers modeling techniques incorporating...
Book cover of Thermochemical Surface Engineering of Steels

Thermochemical Surface Engineering of Steels

Improving Materials Performance

by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2014

Thermochemical surface engineering significantly improves the properties of steels. Edited by two of the world’s leading authorities, this important book summarises the range of techniques and their applications. It covers nitriding, nitrocarburizing and carburizing. There are also chapters on low...
Book cover of Medical Device Design

Medical Device Design

Innovation from Concept to Market

by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012

This book provides the bridge between engineering design and medical device development. There is no single text that addresses the plethora of design issues a medical devices designer meets when developing new products or improving older ones. It addresses medical devices' regulatory (FDA and EU)...
Book cover of Machinery Component Maintenance and Repair
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2004

The names Bloch and Geitner are synonymous with machinery maintenance and reliability for process plants. They save companies like Dow and Equilon millions of dollars a year by extending the life of rotating machinery in their plants. Extending the life of existing machinery is the name of the game...
Book cover of Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012

Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy is written for clinicians, physicians, midwives, nurses, pharmacists and other medical professionals directly involved in the care of women during pregnancy. This book focuses on the impact of pregnancy on drug disposition and also includes coverage of treatments...
Book cover of Reliability Characterisation of Electrical and Electronic Systems
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014

This book takes a holistic approach to reliability engineering for electrical and electronic systems by looking at the failure mechanisms, testing methods, failure analysis, characterisation techniques and prediction models that can be used to increase reliability for a range of devices. The...
Book cover of Techniques for Corrosion Monitoring
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008

Corrosion monitoring techniques play a key role in efforts to combat corrosion, which can have major economic and safety implications. This important book starts with a review of corrosion fundamentals and provides a four-part comprehensive analysis of a wide range of methods for corrosion monitoring,...
Book cover of Mathematical Modeling
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013

The new edition of Mathematical Modeling, the survey text of choice for mathematical modeling courses, adds ample instructor support and online delivery for solutions manuals and software ancillaries. From genetic engineering to hurricane prediction, mathematical models guide much of the decision...
Book cover of Trading and Money Management in a Student-Managed Portfolio
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

Trading and Money Management in a Student-Managed Portfolio is a hands-on textbook for student-managed investment funds (SMIFs). The book presents the applied material that textbooks on portfolios and investments always overlook. Its focus on "how-to" questions summarizes the disciplines...
Book cover of Bone Cancer

Bone Cancer

Progression and Therapeutic Approaches

by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2009

The epidemiological and clinical importance of bone metastasis has long been recognized, but the past decade has seen an explosion in the fields of bone biology and bone cancer research. This period of time has been marked by a number of key discoveries that have led to the opening up of entirely...
Book cover of Bone Cancer

Bone Cancer

Primary Bone Cancers and Bone Metastases

by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014

Bone Cancer, Second Edition comprehensively investigates key discoveries in the field of bone biology over the last five years that have led to the development of entirely new areas for investigation, such as therapies which combine surgery and biological approaches. The Second Edition expands on...
Book cover of Endocrine Disruption and Human Health
by Elsevier Science
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2015

Endocrine Disruption and Human Health starts with an overview of what endocrine disruptors are, the issues surrounding them, and the source of these chemicals in the ecosystem. This is followed by an overview of the mechanisms of action and assay systems. The third section includes chapters written...
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