Technology category: 51960 books
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Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Plant biotechnology has come of age. Products obtained by genetically engineered methods, once limited to science fiction, have become a reality. This book is an outstanding synthesis of the current status of technology transfer from the laboratory to the marketplace. It discusses the use of genetically...
by Tania Cabrera
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Materials science is generally defined as the science describing the relationship between the structure and properties of materials.
While some books focus on nanoscale materials technology, they are either too simple to be useful or too hard to understand. This book bridges that gapproviding...
Information, Computer and Application Engineering
Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology and Computer Application Engineering (ITCAE 2014), Hong Kong, China, 10-11 December 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
This proceedings volume brings together peer-reviewed papers presented at the International Conference on Information Technology and Computer Application Engineering, held 10-11 December 2014, in Hong Kong, China. Specific topics under consideration include Computational Intelligence, Computer Science...
Vegetable Oils in Food Technology
Composition, Properties and Uses
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Our dietary intake comprises three macronutrients (protein, carbohydrate and lipid) and a large but unknown number of micronutrients (vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, etc). Good health rests, in part, on an adequate and balanced supply of these components. This book is concerned with the major sources...
by Dimitrios Stamatialis
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
This book focusses on the development of biomedical membranes and their applications for (bio)artificial organs. It covers the state of art and main challenges for applying synthetic membranes in these organs. It also highlights the importance of accomplishing an integration of engineering with biology...
7th International VDZ Congress
Process Technology of Cement Manufacturing
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
In September 2013 the VDZ extended a warm welcome to the delegates of the 7th International VDZ Congress "Process Technology of Cement Manufacturing". From 25 - 27 September the congress again served as a forum for the cement industry, with engineers, researchers and equipment suppliers sharing their...
Electricity and Electronics for Renewable Energy Technology
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Electricity and Electronics for Renewable Energy Technology: An Introduction provides a foundational understanding of electricity and the methods and devices specific to electricity from renewable sources.
The book begins with a brief explanation of the necessary mathematics and then:
Addresses...
Coral Reef Remote Sensing
A Guide for Mapping, Monitoring and Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Remote sensing stands as the defining technology in our ability to monitor coral reefs, as well as their biophysical properties and associated processes, at regional to global scales. With overwhelming evidence that much of Earth’s reefs are in decline, our need for large-scale, repeatable assessments...
Ullmann's Energy
Resources, Processes, Products
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2017
This three-volume handbook contains a wealth of information on energy sources, energy generation and storage, fossil and renewable fuels as well as the associated processing technology.
Fossil as well as renewable fuels, nuclear technology, power generation and storage technologies are treated side...
by Clive R Wood
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011
Monoclonal antibodies have become important treatments for cancer, inflammation and a wide range of other diseases, representing an increasing share of the most successful pharmaceutical markets. The technologies to discover these drugs have been developed by select centers of excellence in industry...
Optical Coherence Tomography
Principles and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2006
Optical Coherence Tomography gives a broad treatment of the subject which will include 1)the optics, science, and physics needed to understand the technology 2) a description of applications with a critical look at how the technology will successfully address actual clinical need, and 3) a discussion...
Handbook of X-ray Imaging
Physics and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Containing chapter contributions from over 130 experts, this unique publication is the first handbook dedicated to the physics and technology of X-ray imaging, offering extensive coverage of the field. This highly comprehensive work is edited by one of the world’s leading experts in X-ray imaging physics...
by Howard D. Goodfellow
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2001
The Industrial Ventilation Design Guidebook addresses the design of air technology systems for the control of contaminants in industrial workplaces such as factories and manufacturing plants. It covers the basic theories and science behind the technical solutions for industrial air technology and...
by David Korpas
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Development in a majority of medicine branches today is based on technological advancement. This is the case in cardiology, where medical devices designed to correct heart rhythm – pacemakers, cardioverters-defibrillators and biventricular systems – are implanted in order to help a sick heart.
Medical...