Iste Press Elsevier imprint: 176 books

Bioreactor Modeling

Interactions between Hydrodynamics and Biology

by Jerome Morchain
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017

Dynamic simulation of bioreactors is a challenge for both the industrial and academic worlds. Beyond the large number of physical and biological phenomena to be considered and the wide range of scales involved, the central difficulty lies in the need to account for the dynamic behavior of suspended...
by Jean-Paul Duroudier
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2016

Fluid Transport: Pipes, part of the Industrial Equipment for Chemical Engineering set, provides a description and calculation of the essential equipment used for fluid transport. Gas-liquid flows are studied with regard to the nature of this type of flow, along with the pressure drop that they may...

ESD Protection Methodologies

From Component to System

by Marise Bafleur, Fabrice Caignet, Nicolas Nolhier
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017

Failures caused by electrostatic discharges (ESD) constitute a major problem concerning the reliability and robustness of integrated circuits and electronic systems. This book summarizes the many diverse methodologies aimed at ESD protection and shows, through a number of concrete studies, that the...
by Gao-Feng Zhao
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015

This book addresses the high performance computing of the Discrete Element Model (DEM). It is a comprehensive presentation of parallel implementation of the DEM on three popular parallel computing platforms; the multi-core PC, the GPU computer, and the cluster supercomputer. Featuring accompanying...
by Dominique Thomas, Augustin Charvet, Nathalie Bardin-Monnier
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016

Filtration of aerosols is omnipresent in our daily lives, in areas as diverse as health, the protection of people and the environment, and air treatment inside buildings. However, the collection of particles within a filter media is not, contrary to popular belief, linked to a simple screen effect....

Freshwater Fishes

250 Million Years of Evolutionary History

by Lionel Cavin
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017

With more than 15,000 species, nearly a quarter of the total number of vertebrate species on Earth, freshwater fishes are extremely varied. They include the largest fish species, the beluga at over 7 meters long, and the smallest, the Paedocypris at just 8 millimeters, as well as the carnivorous,...

Events of Increased Biodiversity

Evolutionary Radiations in the Fossil Record

by Pascal Neige
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015

The fossil record offers a surprising image: that of evolutionary radiations characterized by intense increases in cash or by the sudden diversification of a single species group, while others stagnate or die out. In a modern world, science carries an often pessimistic message, surrounded by studies...
by George Chatzigeorgiou, Nicholas Charalambakis, Yves Chemisky
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018

Thermomechanical Behavior of Dissipative Composite Materials presents theoretical and numerical tools for studying materials and structures under fully coupled thermomechanical conditions, focusing primarily on composites. The authors cover many aspects of the modeling process and provide the reader...
by Jean-Paul Duroudier
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016

Solid-Solid, Fluid-Solid, Fluid-Fluid Mixers, part of the Industrial Equipment for Chemical Engineering set, presents an in-depth study of a variety of aspects within the field of chemical engineering. This volume is both theoretical and practical, focusing on emulsions of one liquid into another,...
by Jean-Paul Duroudier
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016

Liquid-Solid Separators, part of the Industrial Equipment for Chemical Engineering set, presents detailed information on the filtration parameters that are used to calculate and measure the properties of filters that separate a divided solid from a liquid. Well-known equations are used to describe...
by Jean-Paul Duroudier
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016

Divided Solids Mechanics, part of the Industrial Equipment for Chemical Engineering set, defines how to perform the selection and calculation of equipment needed in the basic operations of process engineering, offering reliable and simple methods, with this volume providing a comprehensive focus divided...
by Jean-Paul Duroudier
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016

Size Reduction of Divided Solids, part of the Industrial Equipment for Chemical Engineering set, presents a practical guide for choosing devices and flow and rate parameters in the size reduction of divided solids. The size reducing principles are presented, with their application to plant products...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

Biodiversity and Evolution includes chapters devoted to the evolution and biodiversity of organisms at the molecular level, based on the study of natural collections from the Museum of Natural History. The book starts with an epistemological and historical introduction and ends with a critical overview...

Connected Objects in Health

Risks, Uses and Perspectives

by Laure Beyala
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017

Connected objects today present a range of opportunities in medicine. We live in a new digital era where the monitoring and analysis of one’s own health information no longer belongs solely to the realm of science fiction. The success of these new devices resides in their usage, which integrates...
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