Búsqueda de Editorial : WILEY-SCRIVENER

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  • COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS: ADAPTATION AND TOLERANCE TO EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
    FOMINA, IRINA R. / BIEL, KARL Y. / SOUKHOVOLSKY, VLADISLAV G.
    Biologists, especially specialists in ecology, plant physiology, botany, biochemistry, agronomy and genetics; undergraduates, graduates, post-graduates, educators and all who care about the present and the future of life on our planet ...

    $4,664.00

  • GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE ADVANCED MATERIALS: APPLICATIONS
    AHMED, SHAKEEL / HUSSAIN, CHAUDHERY MUSTANSAR
    Sustainable development is a very prevalent concept of modern society. This concept has appeared as a critical force in combining a special focus on development and growth by maintaining a balance of using human resources and the ecosystem in which we are living. The development of new and advanced materials is one of the powerful examples in establishing this concept. Green an...

    $2,855.00

  • NANOCELLULOSE POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES
    VIJAY KUMAR THAKUR
    Biorenewable polymers based nanomaterials are rapidly emerging as one of the most fascinating materials for multifunctional applications. Among biorenewable polymers, cellulose based nanomaterials are of great importance due to their inherent advantages such as environmental friendliness, biodegradability, biocompatibility, easy processing and cost effectiveness, to name a few....

    $2,792.00

  • ELECTROKINETICS FOR PETROLEUM AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS
    G. V. CHILINGAR / MOHAMMED HAROUN
    Electrokinetics is a term applied to a group of physicochemical phenomena involving the transport of charges, action of charged particles, effects of applied electric potential and fluid transport in various porous media to allow for a desired migration or flow to be achieved. These phenomena include electrokinetics, electroosmosis, ion migration, electrophoresis, streaming pot...

    $2,475.00

  • ELECTROKINETICS FOR PETROLEUM AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS
    G. CHILINGAR
    Electrokinetics is a term applied to a group of physicochemical phenomena involving the transport of charges, action of charged particles, effects of applied electric potential and fluid transport in various porous media to allow for a desired migration or flow to be achieved. These phenomena include electrokinetics, electroosmosis, ion migration, electrophoresis, streaming pot...

    $2,475.00

  • LASER SURFACE MODIFICATION AND ADHESION
    K. L. MITTAL / THOMAS BAHNERS
    The book provides a unique overview on laser techniques and applications for the purpose of improving adhesion by altering surface chemistry and topography/morphology of the substrate. It details laser surface modification techniques for a wide range of industrially relevant materials (plastics, metals, ceramics, composites) with the aim to improve and enhance their adhesion to...

    $2,475.00

  • WAVE PROPAGATION IN DRILLING, WELL LOGGING AND RESERVOIR APPLICATIONS
    WILSON CHIN
    Wave propagation is central to all areas of petroleum engineering, e.g., drilling vibrations, MWD mud pulse telemetry, swab-surge, geophysical ray tracing, ocean and current interactions, electromagnetic wave and sonic applications in the borehole, but rarely treated rigorously or described in truly scientific terms, even for a single discipline. Wilson Chin, an MIT and Caltech...

    $2,475.00

  • WAVE PROPAGATION IN DRILLING, WELL LOGGING AND RESERVOIR APPLICATIONS
    WILSON CHIN
    Wave propagation is central to all areas of petroleum engineering, e.g., drilling vibrations, MWD mud pulse telemetry, swab-surge, geophysical ray tracing, ocean and current interactions, electromagnetic wave and sonic applications in the borehole, but rarely treated rigorously or described in truly scientific terms, even for a single discipline. Wilson Chin, an MIT and Caltech...

    $2,475.00

  • LASER SURFACE MODIFICATION AND ADHESION
    K. MITTAL
    The book provides a unique overview on laser techniques and applications for the purpose of improving adhesion by altering surface chemistry and topography/morphology of the substrate. It details laser surface modification techniques for a wide range of industrially relevant materials (plastics, metals, ceramics, composites) with the aim to improve and enhance their adhesion to...

    $2,475.00

  • ADHESION IN MICROELECTRONICS
    K. MITTAL
    This comprehensive book will provide both fundamental and applied aspects of adhesion pertaining to microelectronics in a single and easily accessible source. Among the topics to be covered include; Various theories or mechanisms of adhesion Surface (physical or chemical) characterization of materials as it pertains to adhesion Surface cleaning as it pertains to adhesion Ways t...

    $2,475.00

  • ADHESION IN MICROELECTRONICS
    K. L. MITTAL / TANWEER AHSAN
    This comprehensive book will provide both fundamental and applied aspects of adhesion pertaining to microelectronics in a single and easily accessible source. Among the topics to be covered include; Various theories or mechanisms of adhesion Surface (physical or chemical) characterization of materials as it pertains to adhesion Surface cleaning as it pertains to adhesion Ways t...

    $2,475.00

  • ADVANCED BIOMATERIALS AND BIODEVICES
    TIWARI, ASHUTOSH / NORDIN, ANIS N.
    This cutting-edge book focuses on the emerging area of biomaterials and biodevices that incorporate therapeutic agents, molecular targeting, and diagnostic imaging capabilities The design and development of biomaterials play a significant role in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. When used with highly selective and sensitive biomaterials, cutting-edge biodev...

    $2,475.00

  • ADVANCED SENSOR AND DETECTION MATERIALS
    ASHUTOSH TIWARI
    Presents a comprehensive and interdisciplinary review of the major cutting-edge technology research areas—especially those on new materials and methods as well as advanced structures and properties—for various sensor and detection devices The development of sensors and detectors at macroscopic or nanometric scale is the driving force stimulating research in sensing materials an...

    $2,475.00

  • ADVANCED HEALTHCARE MATERIALS
    TIWARI, ASHUTOSH
    Advanced materials are attracting strong interest in the fundamental as well as applied sciences and are being extensively explored for their potential usage in a range of healthcare technological and biological applications. Advanced Healthcare Nanomaterials summarises the current status of knowledge in the fields of advanced materials for functional therapeutics, point-of-car...

    $2,475.00

  • CORROSION ENGINEERING
    VOLKAN CICEK
    Corrosion costs billions of dollars to each and every single economy in the world. Corrosion is a chemical process, and it is crucial to understand the dynamics from a chemical perspective before proceeding with analyses, designs and solutions from an engineering aspect. The opposite is also true in the sense that scientists should take into consideration the contemporary aspec...

    $1,891.00

  • TIDAL POWER
    VICTOR M. LYATKHER
    As the global supply of conventional energy sources, such as fossil fuels, dwindles and becomes more and more expensive, unconventional and renewable sources of energy, such as power generation from water sources, is becoming more and more important.  Hydropower has been around for decades, but this book suggests new methods that are more cost-effective and less intrusive to th...

    $2,475.00

  • BUILDING DEPENDABLE DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS
    WENBING ZHAO
    This book covers the most essential techniques for designing and building dependable distributed systems. Instead of covering a broad range of research works for each dependability strategy, the book focuses only a selected few (usually the most seminal works, the most practical approaches, or the first publication of each approach) are included and explained in depth, usually ...

    $2,221.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF ENERGY FROM BIOFUELS AND BIOFEEDSTOCKS
    JAMES G. SPEIGHT / KAMEL SINGH
    Biomass is a renewable resource, whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. Since the energy crises of the 1970s, many countries have become interested in biomass as a fuel source to expand the development of domestic and renewable energy sources, reduce the environmental impacts of energy p...

    $2,475.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF ENERGY FROM BIOFUELS AND BIOFEEDSTOCKS
    JAMES SPEIGHT
    Biomass is a renewable resource, whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. Since the energy crises of the 1970s, many countries have become interested in biomass as a fuel source to expand the development of domestic and renewable energy sources, reduce the environmental impacts of energy p...

    $2,475.00

  • FORMATION TESTING
    WILSON CHIN
    Traditional well logging methods, such as  resistivity, acoustic, nuclear and NMR, provide indirect information related to fluid and formation properties.  The “formation tester,” offered in wireline and MWD/LWD operations, is different.  It collects actual downhole fluid samples for surface analysis, and through pressure transient analysis, provides direct measurements for por...

    $2,475.00

  • FORMATION TESTING
    WILSON C. CHIN / YANMIN ZHOU / YONGREN FENG / QIANG YU / LIXIN ZHAO
    Traditional well logging methods, such as  resistivity, acoustic, nuclear and NMR, provide indirect information related to fluid and formation properties.  The “formation tester,” offered in wireline and MWD/LWD operations, is different.  It collects actual downhole fluid samples for surface analysis, and through pressure transient analysis, provides direct measurements for por...

    $2,475.00

  • WIND POWER
    VICTOR M. LYATKHER
    An up-to-date and thorough treatment of the technologies, practical applications, and future of wind power, with the pros and cons and technical intricacies of various types of wind turbines and wind power prediction With the demand for energy outstripping availability from conventional sources such as fossil fuels, new sources of energy must be found. Wind power is the most ma...

    $2,475.00

  • ACID GAS INJECTION AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES
    YING WU / JOHN J. CARROLL
    Large producers have started to use gas injection for their applications and in the future it is predicted that this trend will increase. This book is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of this technique, which is rapidly increasing in importance and usage in the natural gas and petroleum industry. The authors, a group of the most well-known and respected in the fie...

    $2,716.00

  • CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON NUCLEAR AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
    WAY KUO
    The Fukushima nuclear incident made people ponder and question nuclear safety again, resulting in decisions by certain countries to phase out nuclear power completely. Is this the right decision? Are there better ways to deal with this important issue of the 21th century?   The book analyses the pros and cons of a spectrum of energies, ranging from petroleum, coal, gas to water...

    $380.00

  • CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON NUCLEAR AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
    WAY KUO
    The Fukushima nuclear incident made people ponder and question nuclear safety again, resulting in decisions by certain countries to phase out nuclear power completely. Is this the right decision? Are there better ways to deal with this important issue of the 21th century?   The book analyses the pros and cons of a spectrum of energies, ranging from petroleum, coal, gas to water...

    $380.00

  • ELECTROMAGNETIC WELL LOGGING
    WILSON C. CHIN
    Almost all publications on borehole electromagnetics deal with idealizations that are not acceptable physically, and unfortunately, even these models are company proprietary.  On the other hand, “exact models” are only available through detailed finite element or finite difference analysis, and more often than not, simply describe case studies for special applications.  In eith...

    $2,475.00

  • ELECTROMAGNETIC WELL LOGGING
    WILSON C. CHIN
    Almost all publications on borehole electromagnetics deal with idealizations that are not acceptable physically, and unfortunately, even these models are company proprietary.  On the other hand, “exact models” are only available through detailed finite element or finite difference analysis, and more often than not, simply describe case studies for special applications.  In eith...

    $2,475.00

  • ADVANCED HEALTHCARE MATERIALS
    ASHUTOSH TIWARI
    Advanced materials are attracting strong interest in the fundamental as well as applied sciences and are being extensively explored for their potential usage in a range of healthcare technological and biological applications. Advanced Healthcare Nanomaterials summarises the current status of knowledge in the fields of advanced materials for functional therapeutics, point-of-car...

    $2,475.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF RELIABILITY ENGINEERING
    INDRA GUNAWAN
    This book presents fundamentals of reliability engineering with its applications in evaluating reliability of multistage interconnection networks. In the first part of the book, it introduces the concept of reliability engineering, elements of probability theory, probability distributions, availability and data analysis.  The second part of the book provides an overview of para...

    $1,891.00

  • POLYOXYMETHYLENE HANDBOOK
    SIGRID LÜFTL
    An excellent, unique, and up-to-date reference book on polyoxymethylene, its compounds, and nanocomposites, specifically dealing with synthesis, characterization, processing, morphology, and applications Polyoxymethylene Handbook: Structure, Properties, Applications, and Their Nanocomposites summarizes many of the state-of-the-art technological and research accomplishments in t...

    $2,475.00


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