Biology, Life Sciences

There has been increasing research into designing transition metal-containing dendrimers as innovative materials, especially in the field of biomed...

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While silk derived from silkworm has been of economic importance for centuries, more recently silkworm has been found to have utility in biomedicin...

Linear induction accelerators are successfully used as power supplies for numerous devices of relativistic high-frequency electronics. This book ad...

Many varieties of new, complex diseases are constantly being discovered, which leaves scientists with little choice but to embrace innovative metho...

With the constant emergence of new research and application possibilities, gaseous electronics is more important than ever in disciplines including...

Now in its second edition, Forensic Investigation of Explosions draws on the editors 30 years of explosives casework experience, including his work...

A range of factors must be considered when developing a topical antimicrobial for use in a healthcare personnel handwash, surgical scrub, or preope...

This book highlights the importance of endothelial cells as key players in the functioning of the nervous system under both normal and pathological...

This book covers theoretical aspects of adsorption, followed by an introduction to molecular simulations and other numerical techniques that have b...

Volumes in the Proven Synthetic Methods Series address the concerns many chemists have regarding irreproducibility of synthetic protocols, lack of ...

Surface tension provides a thermodynamic avenue for analyzing systems in equilibrium and formulating phenomenological explanations for the behavior...

As a result of their unique physical properties, biological membrane mimetics, such as liposomes, are used in a broad range of scientific and techn...

Molt is an important avian life history event in which feathers are shed and replaced. The timing, duration, seasonality, extent and pattern of mol...

Ethnobotany includes the traditional use of plants in different fields like medicine and agriculture. This book incorporates important studies base...

serSenses, sensory systems, perception, life sciences, philosophy

In Blue-Footed Boobies, Hugh Drummond presents a lifetime field study of one of the planet's most charismatic and observable birds, focused on two ...

California has some of the most distinctive and unique geology in the United States. It is the only state with all three types of plate boundaries,...

Radiophysical and Geomagnetic Effects of Rocket Burn and Launch in the Near-the-Earth Environment describes experimental and theoretical studies on...

The second volume in the series Carbohydrate Chemistry: Proven Synthetic Methods, Volume 2 offers a collection of synthetic procedures valuable to ...

Ectomycorrhizal symbiosis plays a major role in biodiversity and stability of ecosystems in tropical forests. It is a research imperative in tropic...

Photon-in-photon-out core level spectroscopy is an emerging approach to characterize the electronic structure of catalysts and enzymes, and it is e...

Advanced Nanomaterials for Aerospace Applications has been developed for a community interested in space science and nanotechnology. Scientists and...

Histochemistry and cytochemistry are important fields for studying the inner workings of cells and tissues of the body. While visualization techniq...