{"product_id":"boron-science-narayan-s-hosmane-9781439826621","title":"Boron Science: New Technologies and Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003eBoron has made a significant impact in our lives through its quiet use in fertilizers, fungicides, soaps, detergents, and heat-resistant glassware. \u003cstrong\u003eBoron Science: New Technologies and Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e addresses the applications of boron in chemistry, industry, medicine, and pharmacology by explaining its role in problems such as catalysis and hydroboration as well as its use in superconductors, materials, magnetic\/nonmagnetic nanoparticles, and medical applications including cancer therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIllustrating the practical versatility of boron, the 29 chapters are divided into seven major sections: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoron for Living: Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoron for Living: Health and Nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoron for Living: Radioisotope\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoron for Living: Boron Neutron Capture Therapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoron for Electronics: Optoelectronics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoron for Energy: Energy Storage, Space, and Other Applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoron for Chemistry and Catalysis: Catalysis and Organic Transformations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore than just an updated compilation of progress in the applied science of boron, this book is a tribute to the legions of workers who have spent years conducting groundbreaking studies. The book celebrates these scientists and their protégés, who together transformed boron science into the exciting and growing area it is today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Narayan S. Hosmane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439826625\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439826621\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/03\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 878\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.81d","brand":"Narayan S. Hosmane","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48622228734207,"sku":"9781439826621","price":585.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/boron-science-narayan-s-hosmane-9781439826621","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}