Technology category: 51960 books
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
International trade in high value perishables has grown enormously in the past few decades. In the developed world consumers now expect to be able to eat perishable produce from all parts of the world, and in most cases throughout the year. Perishable plant products are, however, susceptible to physical...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Whether considered a threat to the health of humans in particular or of the ecosystem in general, the problem of air pollution affects us all. In addition to the 189 chemicals listed in the air toxins category of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments, smog, acid rain, ozone depletion, and global warming...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Integrated information systems are increasingly used in schools, and the advent of the technology-rich classroom requires a new degree of ongoing classroom assessment. Able to track web searches, resources used, task completion time, and a variety of other classroom behaviors, technology-rich classrooms...
by Swarn S. Kalsi
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
The only one-stop reference to design, analysis, and manufacturing concepts for power devices utilizing HTS.
High temperature superconductors (HTS) have been used for building many devices for electric grids worldwide and for large ship propulsion motors for the U.S. Navy. And yet, there has...
Silicon Carbide Biotechnology
A Biocompatible Semiconductor for Advanced Biomedical Devices and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
Silicon Carbide (SiC) is a wide-band-gap semiconductor biocompatible material that has the potential to advance advanced biomedical applications. SiC devices offer higher power densities and lower energy losses, enabling lighter, more compact and higher efficiency products for biocompatible and long-term...
Cold Plasma in Food and Agriculture
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Cold Plasma in Food and Agriculture: Fundamentals and Applications is an essential reference offering a broad perspective on a new, exciting, and growing field for the food industry. Written for researchers, industry personnel, and students interested in nonthermal food technology, this reference...
Animal Cell Technology: Basic & Applied Aspects
Proceedings of the 19th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology (JAACT), Kyoto, Japan, September 25-28, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2009
Animal cell technology is a growing discipline of cell biology which aims not only to understand structures, functions and behaviors of differentiated animal cells, but also to ascertain their abilities to be used for industrial and medical purposes. The goal of animal cell technology includes the...
Next Practices
An Executive Guide for Education Decision Makers
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
N3xt Practices is a ground-breaking advisory book for education decision makers. Its purpose is to challenge the top trends and initiatives of the previous decade in educational technology and bring light to their short-falls and misses. It also highlights successful endeavors and strategies and details...
by Tapan Gupta
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2010
Since overall circuit performance has depended primarily on transistor properties, previous efforts to enhance circuit and system speed were focused on transistors as well. During the last decade, however, the parasitic resistance, capacitance, and inductance associated with interconnections began...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
The proceedings approaches the subject matter with problems in technical convergence and convergences of security technology. This approach is new because we look at new issues that arise from techniques converging. The general scope of the proceedings content is convergence security and the latest...
Recent Trends in Information and Communication Technology
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Reliable Information and Communication Technology (IRICT 2017)
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
This book presents 94 papers from the 2nd International Conference of Reliable Information and Communication Technology 2017 (IRICT 2017), held in Johor, Malaysia, on April 23–24, 2017. Focusing on the latestICT innovations for data engineering, the book presents several hot research topics, including...
Membrane Technology
A Practical Guide to Membrane Technology and Applications in Food and Bioprocessing
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010
Membrane technology is a rapidly developing area, with key growth accross the process sector, including biotech separation and biomedical applications (e.g. haemodialysis, artificial lungs), through to large scale industrial applications in the water and waste-water processing and the food and drink...
by John Youker
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Where are the Flying Cars? is not really about flying cars. It's a brief discussion of science, technology and public policy, and the need to confront the reality that not all new and proposed technologies will ultimately prove to be both successful and (hopefully) environmentally benign.
We as a...
Fire Science and Technology 2015
The Proceedings of 10th Asia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
This book focuses on topics in the entire spectrum of fire safety science, targeting research in fires, explosions, combustion science, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, risk analysis, structural engineering, and other subjects. The book contributes to a gain in advanced scientific knowledge and presents...