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  • Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing

    • 1st Edition
    • Navinchandra Gopal Shimpi + 1 more
    • English
    Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing discusses the state of the art, emerging challenges, properties, and opportunities of various carbon-based nanomaterials and nanocomposites, for their application in smart gas sensors. The book focuses on various carbon-based nanomaterials and their nanocomposites, sensing mechanism, device fabrication, and their application for the sensing of various hazardous gases. This is important for several industries, environmental monitoring, and human healthcare, due to increased industrialization. Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing provides systematic and effective guidelines for researchers who want to gain a fundamental understanding of how this class of materials is being used for gas sensing. Since these sensors can be applied for the automation of numerous industrial processes, as well as for everyday monitoring of various activities, such as public safety, engine performance, medical therapeutics, and in many other situations, this book will catch the attention of readers and motivate them for advanced research in the development of smart and efficient gas sensors.
  • Dental Biomaterials, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 66-4
    • Jack Ferracane + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jack L. Ferracane, Luiz E. Bertassoni, and Carmem S. Pfeifer bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Dental Biomaterials. Dental biomaterials have received recent attention in terms of exhibiting excellent performance, as well as increased migration and proliferation of cells involved in the osseointegration of implants. This issue offers up-to-date, expert coverage of adhesives, cements, composites, ceramics, scaffold materials, and implants, as well as light curing and safety of dental materials.
  • Pediatric and Adolescent Knee Injuries: Evaluation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-4
    • Matthew D. Milewski
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Pediatric Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 102-5
    • John D. Horton
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. John D. Horton brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung’s disease; management of abdominal tumors; management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia; management of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula; and more.
  • Extreme Weather Forecasting

    • 1st Edition
    • Marina Astitha + 1 more
    • English
    Extreme Weather Forecasting reviews current knowledge about extreme weather events, including key elements and less well-known variables to accurately forecast them. The book covers multiple temporal scales as well as components of current weather forecasting systems. Sections cover case studies on successful forecasting as well as the impacts of extreme weather predictability, presenting a comprehensive and model agnostic review of best practices for atmospheric scientists and others who utilize extreme weather forecasts.
  • Sodium Alginate-Based Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment

    • 1st Edition
    • Awais Ahmad + 4 more
    • English
    Sodium Alginate-based Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment offers detailed coverage of fundamentals and recent advances in sodium alginate-based nanomaterials for wastewater treatment. The book provides a detailed overview of the development and application of nanomaterials-based sodium alginate so that new methods can be put in place for efficient wastewater treatment. This includes illustrating how nanomaterials have enabled the formation of nanocomposites or blends of sodium alginate with other compounds like chitosan for the effective removal of heavy metals from wastewater. This important reference source for materials scientists and environmental engineers comprehensively covers nanotechnology applications in efficient wastewater treatment solutions.
  • Aerodynamic Heating in Supersonic and Hypersonic Flows

    Advanced Techniques for Drag and Aero-heating Reduction
    • 1st Edition
    • Mostafa Barzegar Gerdroodbary
    • English
    Aerodynamic Heating in Supersonic and Hypersonic Flows: Advanced Techniques for Drag and Aero-heating Reduction explores the pros and cons of different heat reduction techniques on other characteristics of hypersonic vehicles. The book begins with an introduction of flow feature around the forebody of space vehicles and explains the main parameters on drag force and heat production in this region. The text then discusses the impact of severe heat production on the nose of hypervelocity vehicles, different reduction techniques for aerodynamic heating, and current practical applications for forebody shock control devices. Delivers valuable insight for aerospace engineers, postgraduate students, and researchers.
  • Endosonography

    • 5th Edition
    • Shyam Varadarajulu + 2 more
    • English
    A must-have reference for both beginning and experienced endosonographers, Endosonography, 5th Edition, coves the full spectrum of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in a single, convenient resource. Concise, easy-to-navigate chapters keep you abreast of changes in this dynamic field, and nearly 150 procedural videos reinforce techniques of common, clinically relevant procedures. Covering both standard and newer techniques, this authoritative reference covers everything you need to know—from basic applications to advanced interventions.
  • SGLT-2 Inhibitors, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 18-4
    • Deepak L. Bhatt + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination

    • 7th Edition
    • HESI
    • Denise M. Korniewicz
    • English
    HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination, 7th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one review of the information that you need to know. Written in an easy-to-read outline format, this study guide reviews content by concepts and clinical areas. Along the way, valuable tips from HESI® help you apply principles of clinical decision-making and clinical judgment. With almost 1,000 practice questions in both study and exam formats, the companion Evolve website enables you to practice test-taking in the same electronic format you will experience on nursing school exit exams and on the NCLEX-PN exam.