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Freshwater Aquaculture - A Functional Approach (Hardcover): Biplab Kumar Bandyopadhyay Freshwater Aquaculture - A Functional Approach (Hardcover)
Biplab Kumar Bandyopadhyay
R3,058 Discovery Miles 30 580 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Freshwater Aquaculture - the study of breeding, rearing and commercialization of organisms, fish in particular, which inhabit in fresh water. Even though there remains some fragmentary information regarding the history of development of aquaculture in India but those seem to be far from being complete. In the present communication, the same has been given elaborately. The book concentrates on the culture technology of commercially important fresh water fishes. Various types of culture techniques including Aquaponics, Bioflocs, Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS) apart from the conventional Cage culture, Pen culture, Integration of fish culture with other crops viz. paddy, vegetables, dairy, piggery, poultry etc. have been dispensed in detail. Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Environmental Compliance Guide for Facility Managers and Engineers (Hardcover): Rengasamy Kasinathan Environmental Compliance Guide for Facility Managers and Engineers (Hardcover)
Rengasamy Kasinathan
R3,355 Discovery Miles 33 550 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

1. Guides facility engineers and managers with a clear and logical exposition of topics, developments, and valuable regulatory frameworks for appropriate preparation and compliance. 2. Provides detailed explanations of procedures for emission reduction and improved efficiency and productivity. 3. Emphasizes the importance of continuing education in compliance to prevent high penalties for facilities. 4. Includes real-life applications and case studies on reducing energy baseline and current operating methods, providing formulas and calculations. 5. Addresses regulatory knowledge for operating systems in cities with a dense population in the US and countries with similar regulatory frameworks.

Antimicrobial Resistance - Collaborative Measures of Control (Hardcover): Sunil Dasharath Saroj Antimicrobial Resistance - Collaborative Measures of Control (Hardcover)
Sunil Dasharath Saroj
R3,643 Discovery Miles 36 430 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

1. Emphasis on the role of education to combat behavioral changes in AMR 2. Useful for people doing research in Microbiology, Public Health Sciences, Pharmaceutical Biology and Biotechnology 3. Discusses comparative economic analysis of AMR burden in Europe and other world regions 4. Reviews measures to preserve the pre-existing antimicrobials

CRC Handbook of Basic Tables for Chemical Analysis - Data-Driven Methods and Interpretation (Paperback, 4th edition): Thomas J.... CRC Handbook of Basic Tables for Chemical Analysis - Data-Driven Methods and Interpretation (Paperback, 4th edition)
Thomas J. Bruno, Paris D.N. Svoronos
R2,441 Discovery Miles 24 410 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Researchers in chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical science, forensics, and environmental science make routine use of chemical analysis, but the information these researchers need is often scattered in different sources and difficult to access. The CRC Handbook of Basic Tables for Chemical Analysis: Data-Driven Methods and Interpretation, Fourth Edition is a one-stop reference that presents updated data in a handy format specifically designed for use when reaching a decision point in designing an analysis or interpreting results. This new edition offers expanded coverage of calibration and uncertainty, and continues to include the critical information scientists rely on to perform accurate analysis. Enhancements to the Fourth Edition: Compiles a huge array of useful and important data into a single, convenient source Explanatory text provides context for data and guidelines on applications Coalesces information from several different fields Provides information on the most useful "wet" chemistry methods as well as instrumental techniques, with an expanded discussion of laboratory safety Contains information of historical importance necessary to interpret the literature and understand current methodology. Unmatched in its coverage of the range of information scientists need in the lab, this resource will be referred to again and again by practitioners who need quick, easy access to the data that forms the basis for experimentation and analysis.

Oxidation in Foods and Beverages and Antioxidant Applications - Understanding Mechanisms of Oxidation and Antioxidant Activity... Oxidation in Foods and Beverages and Antioxidant Applications - Understanding Mechanisms of Oxidation and Antioxidant Activity (Hardcover, New)
Eric A. Decker, Ryan J. Elias, D.Julian McClements
R5,106 Discovery Miles 51 060 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Oxidative rancidity is a major cause of food quality deterioration, leading to the formation of undesirable off-flavours as well as unhealthful compounds. Antioxidants are widely employed to inhibit oxidation, and with current consumer concerns about synthetic additives and natural antioxidants are of much interest. The two volumes of Oxidation in foods and beverages and antioxidant applications review food quality deterioration due to oxidation and methods for its control.
The first volume focuses on oxidation mechanisms and antioxidant activity. Initial chapters in part one describe oxidation processes in foods, including the role of metals, heme proteins and lipoxygenase. The impact of oxidation on food flavour and the health aspects of oxidized fats are also covered. Final chapters in part one review the measurement of the extent of lipid oxidation and methods for food shelf-life determination. Part two discusses the ways in which antioxidants inhibit food oxidation, factors affecting antioxidant efficacy, methods to measure antioxidant activity and novel antioxidants.
With its distinguished international team of editors and contributors, the two volumes of Oxidation in foods and beverages and antioxidant applications is standard references for R&D and QA professionals in the food industry, as well as academic researchers interested in food quality.
Describes oxidation processes in foods, including the role of metals, heme proteins and lipoxygenaseReviews the impact of oxidation on food flavour and the health aspects of oxidized fatsDiscusses the ways in which antioxidants inhibit food oxidation, factors affecting antioxidant efficacy and methods to measure antioxidant activity

Ethical Engineering - A Practical Guide with Case Studies (Paperback): Eugene Schlossberger Ethical Engineering - A Practical Guide with Case Studies (Paperback)
Eugene Schlossberger
R1,549 Discovery Miles 15 490 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Introduces the nature of ethical decision making as applied to engineering values and issues. Helps readers develop a detailed ethics toolkit that identifies options and solutions and allows them to monitor and adjust as necessary. Features topics such as safety, sustainability, bioethics, diversity and equality, information technology and AI, as well as critical areas often overlooked in engineering texts, such as mentoring, advertising (for consulting firms), engineering sales, and much more Includes more than 50 case studies to illustrate a variety of scenarios. Offers an international perspective with codes of ethics from around the world, including Saudi Arabia, India, New Zealand, Chile, and Japan. Adds further cases and samples for discussion and a summary of key ideas.

Graphene from Natural Sources - Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications (Hardcover): Amir Al-Ahmed, Inam Uddin Graphene from Natural Sources - Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications (Hardcover)
Amir Al-Ahmed, Inam Uddin
R5,238 Discovery Miles 52 380 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This book examines the synthesis of graphene obtained from different natural raw materials and waste products as a low-cost, environmentally friendly alternative that delivers a quality final product. Expert researchers review potential sources of natural raw materials and waste products, methods or characterization, graphene synthesis considerations, and important applications. FEATURES Explores the different approaches to the synthesis of graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) from natural and industrial carbonaceous wastes Outlines the modification and characterization methods of GO and rGO Addresses the characterization methods of GO and rGO Details applications of GO and rGO created from natural sources Graphene is a multidisciplinary material with applications in almost every sector of science and engineering. Graphene from Natural Sources: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications is a noteworthy reference for material scientists and engineers in academia and industry interested in reducing costs and employing green synthesis methods in their work.

Biodegradable Composites for Packaging Applications (Hardcover): Arbind Prasad, Ashwani Kumar, Kishor Kumar Gajrani Biodegradable Composites for Packaging Applications (Hardcover)
Arbind Prasad, Ashwani Kumar, Kishor Kumar Gajrani
R4,520 Discovery Miles 45 200 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

"Biodegradable Composites for Packaging Applications" describes design, processing, and manufacturing of advanced biodegradable composites in packaging industry applications. It covers fundamentals of biodegradable polymers followed by introduction to biodegradable materials for food packaging industry and its processing mechanisms. Pertinent applications are explained across different chapters including intelligent packaging, applied technologies, degradation problems and its impact on environment and associated challenges. Features Covers biodegradable composites and targeted applications in packaging for industrial applications. Includes exhaustive processing and characterizations of biodegradable composites. Discusses innovative commodities packaging applications. Reviews advanced integrated design and fabrication problems for conductive and sensors applications. Explores various properties and functionalities through extensive theoretical and experimental modeling. This volume is aimed at researchers and graduate students in sustainable materials, composite technology, biodegradable plastics, and food technology and engineering.

Flexible Towpregs and Their Thermoplastic Composites (Hardcover): R. Alagirusamy Flexible Towpregs and Their Thermoplastic Composites (Hardcover)
R. Alagirusamy
R4,095 Discovery Miles 40 950 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Thermoplastic matrix composites have attracted much attention in the composites industry due to their easy processibility and improved impact properties. Although there are many books on thermoplastic composites available, none emphasize flexible towpregs and their composite properties. This book discusses various methods of manufacturing flexible towpregs, their properties, their textile preforming behavior, the properties of textile preform, and the properties of final composites. FEATURES Gives readers a complete view of composite manufacturing Offers details on flexible prepregs that other books overlook, such as manufacturing methods, influence of processing parameters, and properties Includes explanations that cover all steps of manufacturing with examples Features case studies and homework exercises for all chapters to reinforce understanding Provides technological information, discussion, and analysis of problems related to all types of flexible towpregs, such as commingling, electrostatic powder coating, wrapped hybrid yarns, micro-braided hybrid yarns, core-spun hybrid yarns, and others This book is aimed at readers working with composite materials, industrial textiles, and related areas to understand the significance of thermoplastic composites made through textile performance of flexible towpregs.

Winemaking Problems Solved (Hardcover, New): Christian E. Butzke Winemaking Problems Solved (Hardcover, New)
Christian E. Butzke
R4,720 Discovery Miles 47 200 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

What is the best way to cold settle my white juices? How do I sample for Brettanomyces? What s the best procedure to clean or store a used barrel? How do I care for the winery pump? My wine is too astringent - what do I do? When can I skip filtering my wine? When will it re-ferment and push the corks? How do I best store and ship my bottled wine?
Expert answers to these and further questions that arise during winemaking can be found in this convenient reference book. Arranged in practical question and answer format, Winemaking problems solved provides brief, quickly accessible solutions to more than one hundred issues of frequent concern to winemaking professionals.
Chapters review issues associated with grape analysis, juice and must preparation, yeast and malolactic fermentation, wine clarification and stabilisation, filtration, packaging and storage. Sections on winery equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, wine microbiology and sanitation are also included. The final part of the book focuses on particular wine quality issues, such as hazes and off-odours.
With expert contributions from a diverse team of international enologists, Winemaking problems solved is an essential, hands-on reference for professionals in the winemaking industry and students of enology.
Provides solutions to a variety of issues of frequent concern to wine making professionalsReviews issues related to grape analysis, filtration, packaging and microbiologyA hands-on reference book written by a diverse team of international enologists"

Handbook of Lung Targeted Drug Delivery Systems - Recent Trends and Clinical Evidences (Hardcover): Yashwant Pathak Handbook of Lung Targeted Drug Delivery Systems - Recent Trends and Clinical Evidences (Hardcover)
Yashwant Pathak; Nazrul Islam
R6,492 Discovery Miles 64 920 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Handbook of Lung Targeted Drug Delivery Systems: Recent Trends and Clinical Evidences covers every aspect of the drug delivery to lungs, the physiology and pharmacology of the lung, modelling for lung delivery, drug devices focused on lung treatment, regulatory requirements, and recent trends in clinical applications. With the advent of nano sciences and significant development in the nano particulate drug delivery systems there has been a renewed interest in the lung as an absorption surface for various drugs. The emergence of the COVID-19 virus has brought lung and lung delivery systems into focus, this book covers new developments and research used to address the prevention and treatment of respiratory diseases. Written by well-known scientists with years of experience in the field this timely handbook is an excellent reference book for the scientists and industry professionals. Key Features: Focuses particularly on the chemistry, clinical pharmacology, and biological developments in this field of research. Presents comprehensive information on emerging nanotechnology applications in diagnosing and treating pulmonary diseases Explores drug devices focused on lung treatment, regulatory requirements, and recent trends in clinical applications Examines specific formulations targeted to pulmonary systems

Principles of Spinning - Carding and Draw Frame in Spinning (Hardcover): Ashok R Khare Principles of Spinning - Carding and Draw Frame in Spinning (Hardcover)
Ashok R Khare
R3,924 Discovery Miles 39 240 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This volume explains cleaning of cotton after blow room treatment and individualization process in conventional card including functions related to licker-in, cylinder, and doffer, and so forth. Description of modern card includes improved cleaning at higher production rates and individualization at such higher rates. Larger part of the book is devoted to drawing of the sliver and relative description for any modern machine including on-line controls and introduction of indicator lamp system to improve both machine and labour efficiency is discussed as well. This volume also includes the related calculation for both card and draw frame. Focuses on modern carding processes, functions, and attachments. Includes chapters on defects in carding and drawn material and related calculations. Highlights the features of modern draw frame, especially the drafting system. Discusses automation and processes of modern carding machines for improving machine efficiency. Describes drafting and doubling including drafting as basic processes of spinning. This volume is aimed at senior undergraduate/Graduate students in Textile Engineering, staple fibre processing, spinning of staple fibres.

Biosafety and Bioethics in Biotechnology - Policy, Advocacy, and Capacity Building (Hardcover): Sylvia Uzochukwu, Nwadiuto... Biosafety and Bioethics in Biotechnology - Policy, Advocacy, and Capacity Building (Hardcover)
Sylvia Uzochukwu, Nwadiuto (Diuto) Esiobu, Abdulrazak B. Ibrahim, Benjamin Ewa Ubi, Arinze Stanley Okoli, …
R3,479 Discovery Miles 34 790 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Emphasizes recent advances in biotechnology that could ameliorate the high level global food insecurity through the deployment of the technology in Nigeria. Provides detailed information on how to domesticate biotechnology and boost training of the biotechnology workforce in the universities and research institutes Introduces new frontiers in the area of organizing informal biotechnology capacity building courses and professional certification Reviews biosafety and bioethical guidelines that could enhance adoption of biotechnology in alignment with national priorities and research agenda Discuss current biotechnology policy advocacy, enlightenment and public engagement with stakeholders and Policy makers

Textbook of Drug Design and Discovery (Paperback, 5th edition): Kristian Stromgaard, Povl Krogsgaard-Larsen, Ulf Madsen Textbook of Drug Design and Discovery (Paperback, 5th edition)
Kristian Stromgaard, Povl Krogsgaard-Larsen, Ulf Madsen
R1,591 Discovery Miles 15 910 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Building on the success of the previous editions, the Textbook of Drug Design and Discovery, Fifth Edition, has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide a complete source of information on all facets of drug design and discovery for students of chemistry, pharmacy, pharmacology, biochemistry, and medicine. The information is presented in an up-to-date review form with an underlying and fundamental focus on the educational aspects. Beginning with an introduction to drug design and discovery, the first eight chapters cover molecular recognition, ligand-based drug design, and biostructure-based drug design. The authors also discuss drug-like properties and decision making in medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, natural products in drug discovery, and in vivo imaging in drug discovery. The middle six chapters provide an overview of peptide and protein drug design, prodrugs in drug design and development, and enzyme inhibitors. The authors also go through receptors (structure, function, and pharmacology), ion channels (structure and function), and neurotransmitter transporters (structure, function, and drug binding). The following chapters address important neurotransmitter systems, GABA and glutamic acid receptors and transporter ligands, acetylcholine, histamine, dopamine and serotonin, and opioid and cannabinoid receptors. The book concludes with an examination of neglected diseases, anticancer agents, tyrosine kinase receptors, and antibiotics.

Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants in Food Design - Strategies and Technologies for Improved Healthcare (Hardcover): Megh R.... Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants in Food Design - Strategies and Technologies for Improved Healthcare (Hardcover)
Megh R. Goyal, Preeti Birwal, Santosh K. Mishra
R3,960 Discovery Miles 39 600 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants in Food Design: Strategies and Technologies for Improved Healthcare explores the therapeutic potential of various natural and novel phytochemicals in the design of new foods. Divided into two parts, the first section discusses plant-based secondary metabolites for healthcare, focusing on the health aspects of herbs and medicinal plants and nutraceuticals for livestock production and for the treatment of diseases such as HIV and diabetes. The authors also address the benefits of preserving indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants and current consumer views of health issues from foods. The second part delves into the design and utilization of healthy foods. This section discusses the application of novel designs and herbal formulations in conjunction with other biomolecules for the development and utilization for food products with health benefits. Key features: Encourages the preservation of indigenous knowledge on herbs and medicinal plants Explains the health-promoting effects of some herbs and medicinal plants Discusses the therapeutics and their mechanisms of actions of the biological compounds for food safety This informative volume will be valuable for faculty, students, scientists, researchers, and industry professionals in the development of superfoods from phytochemicals and medicinal plants.

Polymeric Foams - Innovations in Technologies and Environmentally Friendly Materials (Hardcover): S.T. Lee Polymeric Foams - Innovations in Technologies and Environmentally Friendly Materials (Hardcover)
S.T. Lee
R4,518 Discovery Miles 45 180 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Polymeric Foams: Innovations in Technologies and Environmentally Friendly Materials offers the latest in technology and environmental innovations within the field of polymeric foams. It outlines how application-focused research in polymeric foam can continue to improve living quality and enhance social responsibility. This book: Addresses technological innovations including those in bead foams, foam injection molding, foams in tissue engineering, foams in insulation, and silicon rubber foam Discusses environmentally friendly innovations in PET foam, degradable and renewable foam, and physical blowing agents Describes principles as well as applications from internationally recognized foam experts This work is aimed at researchers and industry professionals across chemical, mechanical, materials, polymer engineering, and anyone else developing and applying these advanced polymeric materials.

Polymer Coatings: Technologies and Applications - Technologies and Applications (Paperback): Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa,... Polymer Coatings: Technologies and Applications - Technologies and Applications (Paperback)
Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai, Suchart Siengchin
R1,845 Discovery Miles 18 450 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Polymer Coatings: Technologies and Applications provides a comprehensive account of the recent developments in polymer coatings encompassing novel methods, techniques, and a broad spectrum of applications. The chapters explore the key aspects of polymer coatings while highlighting fundamental research, different types of polymer coatings, and technology advances. This book also integrates the various aspects of these materials from synthesis to application. Current status, trends, future directions, and opportunities are also discussed. FEATURES Examines the basics to the most recent advances in all areas of polymer coatings Serves as a one-stop reference Discusses polymer-coated nanocrystals and coatings based on nanocomposites Describes morphology, spectroscopic analysis, adhesion, and rheology of polymer coatings Explores conducting, stimuli-responsive, self-healing, hydrophobic and hydrophilic, antifouling, and antibacterial polymer coatings Covers modeling and simulation With contributions from the top international researchers from industry, academia, government, and private research institutions, both new and experienced readers will benefit from this applications-oriented book. Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa is a research scientist at the Natural Composites Research Group Lab, Academic Enhancement Department, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand. Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai is a research professor at the Center of Innovation in Design and Engineering for Manufacturing, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand. Suchart Siengchin is a professor at and president of King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand.

The Art and Science of Dermal Formulation Development (Paperback): Marc B. Brown, Adrian C. Williams The Art and Science of Dermal Formulation Development (Paperback)
Marc B. Brown, Adrian C. Williams
R1,382 Discovery Miles 13 820 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

The Art and Science of Dermal Formulation Development is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of transdermal and topical formulation development, covering preclinical studies, evaluation, and regulatory approval. It enables the reader to understand the opportunities and challenges in developing products and how risks can be mitigated. Over the last 25 years, expertise in this area has declined whilst drug delivery systems for other administration routes have developed significantly. The advantages offered by transdermal and topical drug delivery remain compelling for sectors including the pharmaceutical industry, personal care, and cosmetics. This text addresses the dearth of expertise and discusses how skin can be a route of delivery and the processes in formulation development, but how such an application is very different to that used for oral, IV, and other administration routes. Key Features: Presents a practical guide for both industry and academia Focuses on and draws together the fundamental principles behind transdermal and topical drug delivery Illustrates the practicalities of formulation design using key case studies Gives an understanding of the skin as a route of delivery and how formulation development for such application differs from that for other administration routes

Practical Aspects of Flow Assurance in the Petroleum Industry (Hardcover): Jitendra Sangwai, Abhijit Dandekar Practical Aspects of Flow Assurance in the Petroleum Industry (Hardcover)
Jitendra Sangwai, Abhijit Dandekar
R4,074 Discovery Miles 40 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

With easily accessible oil reserves dwindling, petroleum engineers must have a sound understanding of how to access technically challenging resources, especially in the deepwater environment. These technically challenging resources bring with them complexities around fluid flow not normally associated with conventional production systems, and engineers must be knowledgeable about navigating these complexities. Practical Aspects of Flow Assurance in the Petroleum Industry aims to provide practical guidance on all aspects of flow assurance to offer readers a ready reference on how to ensure uninterrupted transport of processed fluids throughout the flow infrastructure by covering all practical aspects of flow assurance, being written in such a way that any engineer dealing with the oil and gas industry will be able to understand the material, containing solved examples on most topics, placing equal emphasis on experimental techniques and modeling methods, and devoting an entire chapter to the analysis and interpretation of published case studies. With its balance of theory and practical applications, this work provides petroleum engineers from a variety of backgrounds with the information needed to maintain and enhance productivity.

Nanocatalysis - Synthesis of Bioactive Heterocycles (Hardcover): Keshav Lalit Ameta, Ravi Kant Nanocatalysis - Synthesis of Bioactive Heterocycles (Hardcover)
Keshav Lalit Ameta, Ravi Kant
R4,656 Discovery Miles 46 560 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The field of nanocatalysis is undergoing rapid development. Nanocatalysis can help in designing catalysts with excellent activity, greater selectivity, and high stability. Their properties can easily be tuned by tailoring the size, shape, and morphology of the particular nanomaterial. Exhibiting both homogeneous and heterogeneous catalytic properties, nanocatalysts allow for rapid and selective chemical transformations, with the benefits of excellent product yield and ease of catalyst separation and recovery. Nanocatalysis: Synthesis of Bioactive Heterocycles reviews the catalytic performance and the synthesis and characterization of nanocatalysts, examining the current state of the art and pointing the way towards new avenues of research specially synthesis of bioactive heterocycles. Top researchers summarize synthetic methodologies for the synthesis of bioactive heterocycles using a nanocatalytic framework. The catalytic performance and the synthesis and characterization of nanocatalysts are reviewed. State of the art methods and new and emerging applications of nanocatalysts in the synthesis of biologically active heterocycles are detailed. Additional features include: Focuses on designing and synthesizing nanocatalysts specifically for the synthesis of different bioactive heterocycles. Demonstrates how nanocatalysis can produce catalysts with excellent activity, greater selectivity, and high stability. Explores tuning catalysts properties by tailoring the size, shape, and morphology of a nanomaterial. Offers the reader insights into the field of nanoscience via nanocatalysis. Nanocatalysis: Synthesis of Bioactive Heterocycles is a must read for researchers in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry and biochemistry.

Interior Provocations - History, Theory, and Practice of Autonomous Interiors (Paperback): Anca I. Lasc, Deborah Schneiderman,... Interior Provocations - History, Theory, and Practice of Autonomous Interiors (Paperback)
Anca I. Lasc, Deborah Schneiderman, Keena Suh, Karin Tehve, Alexa Griffith Winton, …
R1,132 Discovery Miles 11 320 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Interior Provocations: History, Theory, and Practice of Autonomous Interiors addresses the broad cultural, historical, and theoretical implications of interiors beyond their conventionally defined architectural boundaries. With provocative contributions from leading and emerging historians, theorists, and design practitioners, the book is rooted in new scholarship that expands traditional relationships between architecture and interiors and that reflects the latest theoretical developments in the fields of interior design history and practice. This collection contains diverse case studies from the late eighteenth century to the twenty-first century including Alexander Pope's Memorial Garden, Design Indaba, and Robin Evans. It is an essential read for researchers, practitioners, and students of interior design at all levels.

Plant-Based Functional Foods and Phytochemicals - From Traditional Knowledge to Present Innovation (Paperback): Megh R. Goyal,... Plant-Based Functional Foods and Phytochemicals - From Traditional Knowledge to Present Innovation (Paperback)
Megh R. Goyal, Arijit Nath, Hafiz Ansar Rasul Suleria
R2,549 Discovery Miles 25 490 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Plant-Based Functional Foods and Phytochemicals: From Traditional Knowledge to Present Innovation covers the importance of the therapeutic health benefits of phytochemicals derived from plants. It discusses the isolation of potential bioactive molecules from plant sources along with their value to human health. It focuses on physical characteristics, uniqueness, uses, distribution, traditional and nutritional importance, bioactivities, and future trends of different plant-based foods and food products. Functional foods, beyond providing basic nutrition, may offer a potentially positive effect on health and cures for various disease conditions, such as metabolic disorders (including diabetes), cancer, and chronic inflammatory reactions. The volume looks at these natural products and their bioactive compounds that are increasingly utilized in preventive and therapeutic medications and in the production of pharmaceutical supplements and as food additives to increase functionality. It also describes the concept of extraction of bioactive molecules from plant sources, both conventional and modern extraction techniques, available sources, biochemistry, structural composition, and potential biological activities.

Nanopharmaceuticals in Regenerative Medicine (Hardcover): Harishkumar Madhyastha, Durgesh Nandini Chauhan Nanopharmaceuticals in Regenerative Medicine (Hardcover)
Harishkumar Madhyastha, Durgesh Nandini Chauhan
R3,057 Discovery Miles 30 570 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The book Nanopharmaceuticals in regenerative medicine is a collective and comprehensive volume of the latest innovations in nanoscience technology for practical use in clinical, biomedicine and diagnostic arena. The term nanotechnology pops up in every segment of modern-day life. The primary aim of this book is to deliver the precise information to students, educators, technologists and researchers. A conglomerate of scientists from various research fields contributed to the chapters, giving detailed descriptions on the most recent developments of nanotechnology in the area of disease management. This book will also be useful for industrial research and development partners, start-up entrepreneurs, government policy makers and other professionals who are interested in nanomedicines.

Natural Fiber Composites - Processing, Characterization, Applications, and Advancements (Hardcover): Shishir Sinha, G.L Devnani Natural Fiber Composites - Processing, Characterization, Applications, and Advancements (Hardcover)
Shishir Sinha, G.L Devnani
R4,966 Discovery Miles 49 660 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Provides insight about application of natural fibers in polymer and composite manufacturing Covers fundamental concepts for the characterization of natural fiber composites Describes extraction process of natural fibers with comparison Includes comparative study of different polymer matrices Discusses diverse applications and scope for commercialization and entrepreneurship

Driving Continuous Process Safety Improvement From  Investigated Incidents (Hardcover): Ccps Driving Continuous Process Safety Improvement From Investigated Incidents (Hardcover)
Ccps
R3,208 Discovery Miles 32 080 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

New perspectives on how to successfully drive changes in companies' process safety management systems Simply learning from process safety incidents has proven to be insufficient to drive performance improvements. To truly change, organizations must seek out & embed learnings in their programs & systems. This book picks up from previous CCPS books, Incidents That Define Process Safety and Investigating Process Safety Incidents. This important book: Offers guidelines for improving process safety performance by embedding the lessons learned from publicly available investigations Recommends a continuous improvement learning model focused on organizational learning Provides examples for using the model's techniques to drive -continuous improvements Contains an index of more than 400 investigated incidents and introduces the concept of Drilldown to help find lessons that might not have been mentioned before. Written for safety professionals and process safety consultants, Driving Continuous Process Safety Improvement from Investigated Incidents is a hands-on guide for adopting a model for successfully driving the learnings from process safety incident investigations.

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