Life Sciences: General Issues

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,...

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...

This book provides an overview on nanostructured thermoelectric materials and devices, covering fundamental concepts, synthesis techniques, device ...

Natural fibre composites are increasingly being viewed as viable and environmentally responsible alternatives to synthetic fibre composites and pla...

Applied Mathematics and Omics to Assess Crop Genetic Resources for Climate Change Adaptive Traits focuses on practical means and approaches to furt...

It was not until recent years that the study of polyamines, their mechanisms of synthesis, and the roles they play in metabolism have flourished, b...

Alkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete: A World Review is unique in providing authoritative and up to date expert information on the causes and effe...

During the past 20 years, marine chemical ecology has emerged as a respected field of study providing a better understanding of the role natural pr...

This book describes in detail the scientific philosophy of the formation and stabilization-destabilization of foams. It presents all hierarchical s...

Building on the success of the first edition of this book, the winner of the 2004 British Medical Association Radiology Medical Book Competition, Q...

The properties of woven and knitted fabrics differ largely due to the path yarn follows in the fabric structure. This path determines the fabrics p...

Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the way we think? How can we improve our memory?Fundamental...

This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the 10th Workshop on Membrane Computing, WMC 2009, which took place in Curtea de Arge, s, R...

Charles Robert Darwin (18091882) has been widely recognized since his own time as one of the most influential writers in the history of Western tho...

Engineers and scientists who develop and install electronic devices and circuits need to have a solid understanding of electromagnetic theory and t...

'A personal, fun and positive book encouraging dietary diversity and NOT calorie counting' Professor Tim Spector, author of The Diet Myth and Spoon...

An innovative view of the role of fitness concepts in evolutionary theory.   Natural selection is one of the factors responsible for changes in bio...

Perform genome analysis and sequencing of data with Amazon Web Services Genomics in the AWS Cloud: Analyzing Genetic Code Using Amazon Web Services...