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  • Understanding the Functional, Flavor, and Nutritional Properties of Blue Foods

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 119
    • English
    Understanding the Functional, Flavor, and Nutritional Properties of Blue Foods, Volume 119 provides a holistic and in-depth examination of blue foods, moving beyond basic nutrition to explore their multifaceted roles. Chapters in this new release include Red seaweed Palmaria palmata: A sustainable protein source for the future, Nutritional and Functional Bioactive Compounds in Fish, Fermented fish: A Deep Dive into Tradition, Innovation, ad Health Benefits, Phlorotannins from marine algae, Shrimp: Nutrition, Preservation and Processing, Nutritional , Flavor and Functional Properties of Golden Pomfret, Fish by-products: Functional properties, health attributes, and challenges, and much more.Additional chapters cover Exploring the Flavor Profiles of Blue Foods: Mechanistic Insights, Factor Analysis, and Assessment Strategies, and Non-thermal processing of fish: Evolution of flavor, physico-chemical properties, and bioactivities. By integrating perspectives from food science, nutrition, gastronomy, and sustainability, this volume positions blue foods as essential components of future food systems, offering scientific insights for their valorization and innovative application.
  • Biorthogonal Tagging

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 731
    • English
    Biorthogonal Tagging, Volume 731 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters such as Staudinger Ligations and Related Reactions: Scope and Applications in Chemical Biology, Strain-Promoted Bioorthogonal Cycloadditions to Investigate Sialyltransferases Promiscuity Towards Unnatural Sialic Acids, Practical Guidelines for the Bioorthogonal AMI–Isonitrile Ligation, Nitrones and Other Dipoles in Bioorthogonal Chemistry Applications, 1,2-Aminothiol-Speci... Conjugation for Dual-Color Fluorescent Labeling via Ultrafast TAMMs, Genetic Incorporation of Bicyclononyne for Cell-Surface Protein Labeling via Tetrazine Ligation, and much more.Additional chapters cover Genetic Code Expansion for Single Noncanonical Amino Acid Incorporation into SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Spike on Amber-Free Lentiviral Particles, Bioorthogonal Click-Chemistry Labeling and Visualization of Dual Noncanonical Amino Acid–Incorporated HIV-1 Env on Intact Virions, Studying Bacterial Glycans with Azidosugars and Bioorthogonal Chemistry, Bioorthogonal Tagging of DNA and RNA, Efficient Labeling of Pathogenic Fungal Chitin with Bioorthogonal Probes, and many more timely topics.
  • AI-enabled Sustainable Healthcare

    Demystifying Secure Quantum Blockchain
    • 1st Edition
    • M. Nivaashini + 4 more
    • English
    AI-Enabled Sustainable Healthcare: Demystifying Secure Quantum Blockchain explores the convergence of quantum computing, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence in the context of healthcare. In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, traditional healthcare systems face challenges related to data security, interoperability, and the efficient utilization of patient information. The emergence of quantum computing, blockchain, and AI presents unprecedented opportunities to overcome these challenges and revolutionize healthcare delivery. This book provides a clear and accessible overview of these complex technologies and their potential applications in healthcare. By demystifying these concepts and illustrating their real-world implications, the book equips readers with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the intersection of technology and healthcare effectively. Furthermore, as the demand for secure, transparent, and sustainable healthcare solutions continues to grow, there is an urgent need for informed discussions and innovative approaches in this field.
  • Artificial Intelligence-Driven Metaverse Integration in Smart Healthcare

    Advancing Personalized and Predictive Medical Capabilities
    • 1st Edition
    • Joseph Bamidele Awotunde + 3 more
    • English
    Artificial Intelligence-Driven Metaverse Integration in Smart Healthcare: Advancing Personalized and Predictive Medical Capabilities offers a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge technologies and their transformative potential in healthcare. The book delves into the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare sector, examining machine learning algorithms, natural language processing, and computer vision to enhance healthcare delivery. It also introduces the metaverse, an immersive virtual environment, and explores its integration into medical practices, patient engagement, and health-related experiences. This is an invaluable resource for researchers and practitioners in biomedical fields, health informatics, and personalized and predictive medical systems.In 26 chapters, the book discusses how the convergence of AI and the metaverse contributes to the development of smart healthcare systems that are more efficient, accessible, and personalized. It highlights AI's role in customizing medical treatments, diagnostics, and patient care, leading to more effective healthcare experiences. Additionally, it explores predictive analytics and modeling using AI to prevent diseases, optimize treatments, and improve healthcare outcomes. Providing insights into the current state of AI in healthcare and the potential of metaverse integration, the book includes case studies, practical applications, and future perspectives.
  • Advances in Microbial Physiology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 88
    • English
    Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 88 explores the latest research and developments in microbial physiology, providing a comprehensive overview on how microorganisms function, adapt, and interact with their environments. This volume brings together leading experts to discuss fundamental processes such as metabolism, growth, gene regulation, signal transduction, stress responses, and cellular differentiation in bacteria, archaea, and fungi. Chapters cover Steroids as Antibacterials, From Feeding Cell to Fruiting Body: Multidrug Transport in the Life cycle of Dictyostelium discoideum, Evolution of xenobiotic catabolism, Glycyl-radical enzymes, How anaerobes cope with oxygen, and Extracellular Electron Transfer: From Early Life to Modern Biogeochemistry and Applications.
  • 3D Printing and Bioprinting: From State-of-the-Art to Emerging Innovations

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67
    • English
    3D Printing and Bioprinting: From State-of-the-Art to Emerging Innovations, Volume 67 in the Advances in Chemical Engineering series, highlights new developments and forward-looking perspectives in the rapidly evolving field of additive manufacturing. The volume provides insights into current progress, emerging methodologies, and future directions in 3D printing and bioprinting, emphasizing their growing impact across scientific and engineering disciplines. Chapters in this release include 3D Printing and Bioprinting Techniques in Engineering, Advanced Printing: Photon-Based Strategies, Functional Materials and Bioinks for Next-Generation Printing, 3D Printing for Prototyping Bioreactors, Applications of Bioprinting in Tissue Engineering, Bioprinting Strategies for Fish Cell Agriculture Applications, and much more.Additional sections cover Synergistic Shores: Harmonizing Microfluidics and 3D Bioprinting to Assemble Functional Tissues and In Situ Monitoring: Challenges and Strategies for High-Quality Control in 3D Printing and Bioprinting. Together, these chapters showcase cutting-edge research and innovation, making this volume an essential reference for researchers, engineers, and professionals working in materials science, chemical engineering, and related fields.
  • Revolutionizing Microbial Technology

    Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence
    • 1st Edition
    • Akanksha Srivastava + 1 more
    • English
    Revolutionizing Microbial Technology: Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence explores the potential integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in the fields of microbiology and biotechnology. The book delves into various applications of AI in microbiology across different sectors. This includes coverage of basic microbiology, identification and characterization of microbes, how AI can be implemented in microbiology laboratory practices, and how bioinformatics can help analyze microbial data and help understand complex biological systems. It discusses implementation of AI in healthcare for the diagnosis of microbial diseases and AI-driven microbial therapies and examines potential AI solutions for the acceleration, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency of the drug discovery and drug development process. Additional coverage includes the AI integration in the food and agricultural industries. Revolutionizing Microbial Technology provides a comprehensive understanding to researchers, academics, industry professionals and students of the potential of AI as an advance tool for microbial research and application.
  • Nutrition e Neurotoxicology Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15
    • English
    Nutrition and Neurotoxicity, Volume Fifteen-Part A highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including the Effect of toluene on memory: A focus on humans, experimental models and treatment approaches, Neurotoxicological Mechanisms of Ethanol, Neurobehavioral Aspects and Methodology of Solvents, Organic solvents and neurodegenerative diseases: exploring a possible link, Neurotoxicity of propylene ethers.
  • ​​Abdominal Pain

    Essentials of Pathophysiology and Treatment
    • 1st Edition
    • Jakub Fichna
    • English
    Abdominal Pain: Essentials of Pathophysiology Treatment is the most up-to-date and comprehensive resource on abdominal pain. The book highlights new biomarkers, targets, and diagnostic techniques that are shaping the future of abdominal pain management, ensuring readers absorb the latest trends in diagnosis and treatment. By covering abdominal pain in the context of various specialties, it ensures a multidisciplinary understanding of these conditions for developing effective treatment strategies and improving patient outcomes. This first of its kind resource focuses on abdominal pain across numerous specialties, eliminating the need to search for information from innumerable sources.It is designed for researchers, clinicians, and students, providing an unparalleled depth of knowledge and insights into the diagnosis and treatment of abdominal pain. Expert contributors, selected for their specialized knowledge, bring the latest publications, advances, and cutting-edge research to ensure the most current information available. This innovative approach compiles diverse aspects of abdominal pain, offering insights into pathophysiology, molecular pathways, and potential cross-talks. Whether you are a seasoned clinician, a researcher, or a medical student, this guide will provide you with the most current and comprehensive information available, helping you stay at the forefront of abdominal pain diagnosis and treatment.
  • Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Targeted Therapeutic Approaches

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 170
    • English
    Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Targeted Therapeutic Approaches, Volume 170 provides an integrated overview of the current state and future directions of biomarker research in oncology. The book bridges fundamental molecular insights with clinical applications, emphasizing how biomarkers are transforming cancer detection, diagnosis, prognosis, and personalized treatment strategies. Chapters cover an Introduction to cancer biomarkers and current research, Role of Biomarkers for cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment, Classification of Cancer Biomarkers based on treatment strategies, Predictive, Prognosis and Diagnostic Cancer Biomarker in cancer therapeutic approaches, Biomarkers for targeted therapy and treatment decision-making, and much more.Additional sections delve in to Emerging trends in cancer biomarker and their clinical effect on personalized treatment, Recent advances in detection techniques regarding predictive, prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers in solid cancers and its future challenges, Recent advances in detection techniques regarding predictive, prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers in body fluids and its future challenges, Emerging biomarkers for non-invasive cancer diagnosis and treatment, and more. The brings together recent advancements in molecular diagnostics, predictive and prognostic markers, and targeted therapeutic development across a wide range of cancer types.