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The Chemistry of Fragrances
From Perfumer to Consumer
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Ever wondered how perfumes are developed? Or why different scents appeal to different people? The Chemistry of Fragrances 2nd Edition offers answers to these questions, providing a fascinating insight into the perfume industry, from the conception of an idea to the finished product. It discusses the...
by Adrian Schmit, Jeremy Pollard
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2018
Exam Board: WJEC
Level: GCSE
Subject: Chemistry
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2018
Welsh edition.
Expand and challenge your students' knowledge and understanding of Chemistry with this textbook that guides students through each topic within the new curriculum; produced...
by Vitalij K. Pecharsky, Jean-Claude G. Bunzli, Diploma in chemical engineering (EPFL
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
The Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths is a continuous series of books covering all aspects of rare earth science - chemistry, life sciences, materials science, and physics. The main emphasis of the Handbook is on rare earth elements [Sc, Y and the lanthanides (La through Lu)] but...
by Leif Eriksson, Fernando Bresme, Giorgio Colombo
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
The rapid development of efficient computational tools has allowed researchers to tackle biological problems and to predict, analyse and monitor, at an atomic level, molecular recognition processes. This book offers a fresh perspective on how computational tools can aid the chemical biology research...
Peptide-based Drug Discovery
Challenges and New Therapeutics
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
With potentially high specificity and low toxicity, biologicals offer promising alternatives to small-molecule drugs. Peptide therapeutics have again become the focus of innovative drug development efforts backed up by a resurgence of venture funds and small biotechnology companies.
What does...
Understanding the Science of Food
From molecules to mouthfeel
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Being able to understand the principles of food science is vital for the study of food, nutrition and the culinary arts. In this innovative text, the authors explain in straightforward and accessible terms the theory and application of chemistry to these fields.
The key processes in food preparation...
by Robyn L Ford, Charles Henrickson, Harold D Nathan
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Inside the Book:
Elements
Atoms
Atomic Structure
Electron Configurations
Chemical Bonding
Organic Compounds
States of Matter
Gases
Solutions
Acids and Bases
Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
Electrochemistry
Equilibrium
Thermodynamics
Review Questions
Resource Center
Glossary
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Studies in Natural Products Chemistry
Stereoselective Synthesis (Part K)
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1996
In Volume 18 of this well-established series, Professor Atta-ur-Rahman again brings together the work of several of the world's leading authorities in organic chemistry. Their contributions demonstrate the rapid, ongoing development of this field by illustrating many of the latest advances in synthetic...
Chemistry of Biological Processes: an Introduction
Inaugural lecture delivered on Thursday 26 February 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Life depends on the ability of living organisms to effectively harness the chemical potential of their environment, namely the sun, for energy, and a certain number of molecules which exist on the Earth’s surface, such as water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, etc. These molecules need to be activated...
A Life of Magic Chemistry
Autobiographical Reflections Including Post-Nobel Prize Years and the Methanol Economy
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
The autobiography of a Nobel Prize winner, this book tells us about George Olah's fascinating research into extremely strong superacids and how it yielded the common term "magic acids." Olah guides us through his long and remarkable journey, from Budapest to Cleveland to Los Angeles, with...
Botanical Miracles
Chemistry of Plants That Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
As the shortcomings of purely synthetic approaches to biochemical discovery and development are becoming more apparent, a renaissance of interest in the chemistry of natural products as sources for new compounds is occurring. A unique approach to natural products chemistry, Botanical Miracles: Chemistry of Plants That Changed the World relates appl
by Shinzo Kohjiya
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
The growing demand for more sustainable materials has led to increased research on the properties of natural rubber. Chemistry, Manufacture and Applications of Natural Rubber summarizes this research and its significance for the industrial applications of natural rubber.
Chapters in part one...
Chemistry of Bioconjugates
Synthesis, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
Explores bioconjugate properties and applications of polymers, dendrimers, lipids, nanoparticles, and nanotubes
Bioconjugation has enabled breakthroughs across many areas of industry and biomedicine. With its emphasis on synthesis, properties and applications, this book enables readers to understand...
Sustainable Flow Chemistry
Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
This ready reference not only presents the hot and emerging topic of modern flow chemistry, it is also unique in illustrating the important connection to sustainable chemistry.
Focusing on more sustainable methods and applications, the text extensively covers every important field from reaction time...