Biological Sciences category: 21088 books
Cavitation in Biomedicine
Principles and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2015
This book offers a systematic introduction to the engineering principles and techniques of cavitation in biomedicine on the basis of its physics and mechanism. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, it covers areas of interest ranging from physics and engineering to the biological and medical sciences....
Microcalorimetry of Macromolecules
The Physical Basis of Biological Structures
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Examining the physical basis of the structure of macromolecules—proteins, nucleic acids, and their complexes—using calorimetric techniques
Many scientists working in biology are unfamiliar with the basics of thermodynamics and its role in determining molecular structures. Yet measuring...
by Sang Yup Lee, Jens Nielsen, Gregory Stephanopoulos
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
With more than 40 contributions from expert authors, this is an extensive overview of all important research topics in the field of bioengineering, including metabolic engineering, biotransformations and biomedical applications.
Alongside several chapters dealing with biotransformations and biocatalysis,...
Advances in Applied Biotechnology
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB 2014)-Volume I
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
At the ICAB 2014, researchers from around the world will gather to discuss the latest scientific research, findings and technologies concerning Microbial Genetics and Breeding, Optimization and Control of Biological Processes, Biological Separation and Biological Purification, and Advances in Biotechnology.
This...
by P. Parvatha Reddy
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
This book focuses on pests (insect and mite) and diseases (fungal, bacterial, viral and nematode) in protected horticulture (fruits, vegetables and ornamentals) using physical, cultural, chemical, biological, host resistance, and integrated methods. It opens with chapters describing the setting in...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
An introduction to the microbiology of bioaerosols and their impact on the world in which we live
The microbiology of aerosols is an emerging field of research that lies at the interface of a variety of scientific and health-related disciplines. This eye-opening book synthesizes the current...
by P. Michael Conn
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
This new volume of Methods in Enzymology continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. This is the first of two volumes on endosome signaling and includes chapters on such topics as measurement of entry into the endosomal compartment by multi-parametric...
by D. V. Bhagat
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
The study of nematode biology has led to a dramatic increase in understanding of how all animals function. In fact, the bacterial-feeding nematode, Caenorhabditiselegans, is one of the best-understood animals on earth. The fate of every cell in C. elegans development has been carefully mapped. It...
The Gulf Stream
Tiny Plankton, Giant Bluefin, and the Amazing Story of the Powerful River in the Atlantic
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2008
Coursing through the Atlantic Ocean is a powerful current with a force 300 times that of the mighty Amazon. Ulanski explores the fascinating science and history of this sea highway known as the Gulf Stream, a watery wilderness that stretches from the Caribbean to the North Atlantic. Spanning both...
by Robert A. Browne
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Artemia is widely used in both life-sciences research and aquaculture. Although there are over 4000 references regarding Artemia, the literature is widely scattered. Artemia Biology provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of this literature, containing a considerable amount of previously...
Pediatric Cancer, Volume 4
Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013
This entry in the series Pediatric Cancer offers comprehensive information on a variety of cancers, concentrating on brain tumors, the most common solid tumors and the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in children. The contents are organized in seven sections: Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 80*,* the latest release in a series that has been providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology since 1963, updates on many topics that will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology...
World Seas: An Environmental Evaluation
Volume III: Ecological Issues and Environmental Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2018
World Seas: An Environmental Evaluation, Second Edition, Volume Three: Ecological Issues and Environmental Impacts covers global issues relating to our seas, including a biological description of the coast and continental shelf waters, the development and use of the coast, landfills and their effects,...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2018
Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 81, the latest release in this acclaimed series published since 1963, updates on many topics that appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology and biological oceanography, with this release presenting chapters on...