Hardcover Books

Author: Mohd Tanveer Alam KhanISBN-10: 9811657424ISBN-13: 9789811657429Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2022Pages: 295Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.50h x 6.20w x 0.77d

This book explores various practices and policies related to ageing issues in India. It addresses ageing concerns from a theoretical and empirical viewpoint with in-depth analyses of existential dimensions of ageing. It provides deep insights into ageing in India by discussing demographics related to...

This book provides updated information on marine-based biomedical carriers and their therapeutic potential. Marine biomaterials and bio-based carriers show wide application in pharmaceutical and biomedical fields to deliver small and large molecules. Biomaterial-based composites, scaffolds, or matrix systems are sound systems for controlled and...

This book explores cultural polarization resultant decline in social cohesion in society and how information and communication technologies exacerbate the cultural polarization through phenomenon such as "echo chambers" of information that damage the quality of online discourse. This book examines the nature of the...

The book is about accountability processes and how they contribute solutions to our current environmental and global political problems. This book is different to other literature in this field. This is so because the dominant accountability discourse is shaped by what is defined as...

Author: Sivakumar NaganathanISBN-10: 9811650403ISBN-13: 9789811650406Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2021Pages: 321Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d

This book deals with the dynamics of local-level politics in China and India. China introduced new policies to restructure local politics in 1978. In place of communes, civil society organizations and cooperatives were introduced in villages. More changes came about with the introduction of...

This contributory volume is a comprehensive account of recent research on extremophilic fungi. It brings to the readers, latest information on all categories of extremophilic fungi, their isolation, culture, and potential applications. The book aims at providing the audience in-depth and updated theoretical concepts,...

Author: Anuj KumarISBN-10: 981164666XISBN-13: 9789811646669Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2021Pages: 395Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.80lbsSize: 9.40h x 7.90w x 0.90d

Author: Kakoli SenISBN-10: 9811642362ISBN-13: 9789811642364Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/08/2021Pages: 225Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d

​This book examines the impacts of radionuclides released from the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident on inland aquatic environments. The focus is on the dynamics of radiocesium in inland aquatic environments.The book comprises three parts: migration behavior of radiocesium in river...

This book describes crucial aspects related to the additive and subtractive manufacturing of different composites. The first half of this book mainly deals with the various types of composite fabrication methods along with the introduction, features and mechanisms and also the processing of composite...

Author: Kannan GovindanISBN-10: 9811627932ISBN-13: 9789811627934Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/13/2021Pages: 1267Format: HardcoverWeight: 5.30lbsSize: 9.50h x 6.40w x 3.30d

The book presents advanced AI based technologies in dealing with COVID-19 outbreak and provides an in-depth analysis of variety of COVID-19 datasets throughout globe. It discusses recent artificial intelligence based algorithms and models for data analysis of COVID-19 symptoms and its possible remedies. It...

This book meticulously focuses on seeing technological solutions of overtourism on decimated destinations from a comprehensive viewpoint. Considering the present crisis situation, the global tourism industry is in need to formulate revised strategies to recover and to be more resilient. The book creates a...

This volume is fifth part of the five-part set on bioenergy research. This edited volume provides sustainable solution for all existing roadblocks in commercial bioenergy production. The book focuses on different types of obstacles involved in various bioenergy operations with detail remedy of the...

This book presents a collection of recent research on topics related to Pythagorean fuzzy set, dealing with dynamic and complex decision-making problems. It discusses a wide range of theoretical and practical information to the latest research on Pythagorean fuzzy sets, allowing readers to gain...

This book provides the latest information on bioplastics and biodegradable plastics. The initial chapters introduce readers to the various sources and substrates for the synthesis of bioplastics and biodegradable plastics, and explain their general structure, physio-chemical properties and classification.In turn, the book discusses innovative...

This book presents select proceedings of the National Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Environment (NCRESE 2020) and examines a range of reliable energy-efficient harvesting technologies, their applications and utilization of available alternate energy resources. The topics covered include alternate energy technologies, smart grid...

This book explores how children have been affected by armed conflict in the borderlands of Thailand, particularly in the region abutting the Thailand-Myanmar border, and in the most southern part of Thailand. The author argues that the Thai government has made great efforts to...

This book constitutes the Proceedings of The Third International Conference on Smart Vehicular Technology, Transportation, Communication and Applications (VTCA 2019), Arad, Romania, held on October 15-18 October 2019 in Arad, Romania. This edition is technically co-sponsored by "Aurel Vlaicu" University of Arad, Romania, Southwest...

Author: Yi-Chun ZhuISBN-10: 981160990XISBN-13: 9789811609909Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/25/2021Pages: 236Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 10.20h x 7.70w x 0.70d

Author: John LittlewoodISBN-10: 9811587825ISBN-13: 9789811587825Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/08/2020Pages: 587Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.25lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.31d

Author: C. Kiran MaiISBN-10: 9811592926ISBN-13: 9789811592928Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/23/2021Pages: 551Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.17lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.25d

This book includes original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 2020 International Top-Level Forum on Engineering Science and Technology Development Strategy -- the 5th PURPLE MOUNTAIN FORUM on Smart Grid Protection and Control（PMF2020）, held in Nanjing, China, on August 15-16, 2020. Hot topics and cutting...

The book covers the basic concept of surgical and oncosurgical disciplines as a whole, as well as the management of surgical patients from pre-op preparation to discharge, i.e., all the basics needed for a successful outcome for oncosurgical patients. It covers surgical safety, the...

Author: M. Jaya Bharata ReddyISBN-10: 9811576742ISBN-13: 9789811576744Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/22/2021Pages: 816Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.94lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.75d

Author: Lingliang ZengISBN-10: 9811586551ISBN-13: 9789811586552Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2020Pages: 623Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.51lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.44d

This book focuses on the important theme of economic cooperation along the Belt and Road. Starting from an analysis of current situation, the book defines the cooperation direction and specific tasks for extensive fields and goes on to provide a systematic analysis of the...

The book introduces readers to the basic principle of optical imaging technologies. Focusing on human disease diagnostics using optical imaging methods, it provides essential information for researchers in various fields and discusses the latest trends in optical imaging. In recent decades, there has been...

Explains the biological functions of carotenoids, including astaxanthin, β-cryptoxanthin, and fucoxanthinHighlights new trials to elucidate carotenoid biosynthesis in relation to organism classification Reveals technologies behind the commercial production of astaxanthin by AstaReal Co., Ltd. and JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation (ENEOS Corporation from...

This book examines the State's duty to protect human rights in Asia amidst rising concern over the human rights impact of business organisations in the region, a topic which has hitherto been understudied. It analyses a range of inter-connected issues: the advent of international...

Microbial biotechnology is an emerging field with applications in a broad range of sectors involving food security, human nutrition, plant protection and overall basic research in the agricultural sciences. The environment has been sustaining the burden of mankind from time immemorial, and our indiscriminate...

Author: Indrani Bhattacharya,Lakshminarayan HazraISBN-10: 9811560986ISBN-13: 9789811560989Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2020Pages: 114Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d

This book provides a brief geology, tectonic structure and metallogeny of Mongolia, central part of the giant Central Asian Orogenic Belt, and broad overview of major metallic (copper, gold, rare metals and rare earths, iron, lead and zinc, silver and platinum group), non-metallic (phosphorite...

Author: K. K. PathakISBN-10: 9811551944ISBN-13: 9789811551949Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/29/2020Pages: 1106Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.83lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 2.31d

This book gathers the peer-reviewed proceedings of the 14th International Symposium, PRADS 2019, held in Yokohama, Japan, in September 2019. It brings together naval architects, engineers, academic researchers and professionals who are involved in ships and other floating structures to share the latest research...

Author: Debashis DuttaISBN-10: 9811532141ISBN-13: 9789811532146Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/08/2020Pages: 589Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.24lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.31d

Author: Sanjay YadavISBN-10: 981152646XISBN-13: 9789811526466Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/02/2020Pages: 826Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.97lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.75d

This book provides a comprehensive overview of grassland ecosystems based on publications by Chinese scholars. It offers an up-to-date review of the recent advances in grassland research in China, discusses the climatic and physical conditions governing the grasslands, describes their types and distribution, and...

Author: Xudong Zhu,Jian LiISBN-10: 9811518262ISBN-13: 9789811518263Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2019Pages: 122Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d

This book discusses the recent trends and developments in the fields of information processing and information visualization. In view of the increasing amount of data, there is a need to develop visualization techniques to make that data easily understandable. Presenting such approaches from various...

This book collects original research papers and survey articles presented at the International Conference on Recent Advances in Pure and Applied Mathematics (ICRAPAM), held at Delhi Technological University, India, on 23-25 October 2018. Divided into two volumes, it discusses major topics in mathematical analysis...

This book gathers high-quality papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Communication, Devices & Computing (ICCDC 2019), held at Haldia Institute of Technology from March 14-15, 2019. The papers are divided into three main areas: communication technologies, electronics circuits & devices and computing....

- Comprehensively defines all aspects of production technologies, management practices and stress tolerance of agronomic crops- Organizes the most recent information with up-to-date citations, which will provide comprehensive literature of recent advances on agronomic crop research. -Addresses wide readership: students and researchers working on...

Author: Sadhan Kumar GhoshISBN-10: 9811505314ISBN-13: 9789811505317Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/18/2020Pages: 339Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d

This book provides an overview of the theory, practice and context of entrepreneurship and innovation at both the industry and firm level. It provides a foundation of ideas and understandings designed to shape the reader's thinking and behaviour to better appreciate the role of...

This multidisciplinary book introduces readers to original perspectives on crimmigration that foster holistic, contextual, and critical appreciation of the concept in Australia and its individual consequences and broader effects. This collection draws together contributions from nationally and internationally respected legal scholars and social scientists...

Author: Somashekhar S. HiremathISBN-10: 9811363730ISBN-13: 9789811363733Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/18/2019Pages: 640Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.43lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.44d

This book presents a compilation of selected papers from the 2nd International Conference on Healthcare Science and Engineering (Healthcare 2018). The work focuses on novel computing, networking, and data analytics techniques for various issues in healthcare. The book is a valuable resource for academic...