Elsevier Science: 13458 books
Nanopapers
From Nanochemistry and Nanomanufacturing to Advanced Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Nanopapers: From Nanochemistry and Nanomanufacturing to Advanced Applications gives a comprehensive overview of the emerging technology of nanopapers. Exploring the latest developments on nanopapers in nanomaterials chemistry and nanomanufacturing technologies, this book outlines the unique properties...
Measuring Ocean Currents
Tools, Technologies, and Data
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
Measuring Ocean Currents: Tools, Technologies, and Data covers all major aspects of ocean current measurements in view of the implications of ocean currents on changing climate, increasing pollution levels, and offshore engineering activities. Although more than 70% of the Earth is covered by ocean,...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2005
The shift away from the management of individual resources to the broader perspective of ecosystems is no longer confined to academia and think tanks where it first began; the ecosystem paradigm also is beginning to take root in government policy and programs.
This volume provides innovative and timely...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2010
How does technology advance? How can we best assimilate innovation? These questions and others are considered by experts on the theories and applications of technological innovations. Considering subjects as diverse as the diffusion of new technologies and their industrial applications, governmental...
Dynamos
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2011
Dynamos is a collection of lectures given in July 2007 at the Les Houches Summer School on "Dynamos".
Provides a pedagogical introduction to topics in Dynamos
Addresses each topic from the basis to the most recent developments
Covers the lectures by internationally-renowned and leading experts
by W. Rodi, N. Fueyo
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2002
Turbulence is one of the key issues in tackling engineering flow problems. As powerful computers and accurate numerical methods are now available for solving the flow equations, and since engineering applications nearly always involve turbulence effects, the reliability of CFD analysis depends increasingly...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2008
Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry is a new periodical providing timely and critical reviews of important topics in computational chemistry as applied to all chemical disciplines. Topics covered include quantum chemistry, molecular mechanics, force fields, chemical education, and applications...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Ice Caves synthesizes the latest research on ice caves from around the world, bringing to light important information that was heretofore buried in various reports, journals, and archives largely outside the public view. Ice caves have become an increasingly important target for the scientific community...
Photokinetics
Theoretical Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 1998
Many books cover the determination of rate constants under different experimental conditions and different chemical composition of the reaction mixture in their formal treatment of thermal kinetics. However, most textbooks are limited to simple mechanisms. In contrast, analogous treatment of photochemical...
Semiconductor Sensors in Physico-Chemical Studies
Translated from Russian by V.Yu. Vetrov
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 1996
The scientific basis of the technique of semiconductor chemical sensors is the main focus of this work. The book concentrates on the usage of semiconductor sensors in precision physico-chemical studies.
The physical and chemical principles underlying the semiconductor sensor method are explained...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
These volumes contain 365 of the 505 papers presented at the VUV-11 Conference, held at Rikkyo University, Tokyo, from August 27th to September 1st 1995. The papers are divided into three sections: atomic and molecular spectroscopy, solid state spectroscopy and instrumentation and technological applications....
Inverse Problems in Engineering Mechanics IV
Proceedings of the International Symposium on
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2003
This latest collection of proceedings provides a state of the art review of research on inverse problems in engineering mechanics.
Inverse problems can be found in many areas of engineering mechanics, and have many successful applications. They are concerned with estimating the unknown input...
Mixed-Phase Clouds
Observations and Modeling
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Mixed-Phase Clouds: Observations and Modeling presents advanced research topics on mixed-phase clouds. As the societal impacts of extreme weather and its forecasting grow, there is a continuous need to refine atmospheric observations, techniques and numerical models. Understanding the role of clouds...
Silicate Glasses and Melts
Properties and Structure
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2005
This book describes the structure-property-composition relationships for silicate glasses and melts of industrial and geological interest. From Antiquity to the 20th century, an introductory chapter presents this subject in a historical perspective. Basic concepts are then discussed in three chapters...