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Enzymes Conjugated to Graphene, Volume 609 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on Enzyme immobilization, Detection of Urea, Enzyme immobilization Enzyme immobilization, PAMAM dendrimer modified reduced graphene oxide post functionalized by horseradish peroxidase for biosensing H2O2, HRP immobilized for LEV detection, Enzyme immobilization, Graphene biocatalysts, Enzyme immobilization, Interactions, Enzyme immobilization, GQD, Enzyme Immobilization, and Enzyme immobilization on functionalized graphene oxide nanosheets.
The current perspectives of smart and sustainable manufacturing systems hold important implications for current practices and understanding these concepts for further implications. This comprehensive reference text discusses both centralized and decentralized production systems, using variety of new cutting-edge approaches to solve the problem. The text covers simulation-based approaches including social network-based approaches, discrete event-based approaches, and knowledge based for smart and sustainable systems. It further covers mathematical models such as single-objective, multi-objective, and many-objective. The text discusses important topics including energy efficiency, transportation constrains for efficient and effective production, meta-heuristic and hybrid algorithms, and real-time monitoring and analysis for smart and sustainable production. This book- * Presents approaches to improve the objectives of sustain-ability and smart production systems. * Discusses Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) concepts and its implementation for production systems. * Covers social network analysis method in distributed manufacturing systems. * Examines reckoning prognostics and diagnostics to monitor the health of the systems in perspective of distributed manufacturing. * Discusses aspects of Industry 4.0 in specific production systems. The text will be useful for graduate students and professional in the fields of mechanical engineering, production engineering, industrial engineering, and manufacturing.
This series brings to you a wealth of knowledge on diverse subjects that will enhance your personality, refine your lifestyle and change your destiny. Learn to unveil the mystery of life and glance into your future, or develop a code of behaviour to bring out the best etiquette and manners in you. A must buy for all!
The fairy godmother waved her magic wand and transformed Cinderella into a beautiful damsel. Secret Tips to Ultimate Beauty promises to transform you too, if you follow its safe and easy home-made remedies and beauty tips. This book offers solutions not only to all your beauty-related problems like acne, abrasive skin, wrinkles and blackheads but also to health disorders like asthma and acidity. It presents various options to keep your skin healthy and supple and also provides handy tips to ensure healthy eyes, feet, elbows and hair. The range of facial masks featured in the book are sure to bring a rosy hue and radiance to your face. So what are you waiting for? Pick up this book and discover the secrets to a beautiful you.
Vaastushastra is the art of living a happy and contented life by harnessing the energies around us. This book offers an introduction to the science of Vaastushastra, systemising and standardising its techniques and methodologies. It deals with the various aspects of the subject, and serves as a ready reckoner for those who have no time for in-depth study of this ancient science.
Have you ever been faced with the daunting task of addressing a packed auditorium, or making a successful presentation? Have you ever wondered how accomplished speakers do it with such ease? The answer lies in effective training! This is an indispensable guide for all those who wish to make a smooth transition from the novice to the expert. The crisp and concise book enlightens you on the various aspects of public speaking, from selecting the topic for your speech to delivering the speech on stage. Read it today and watch your stage fright disappear.
Every day. People all over the world are going the organic way, and the use of natural products is on the rise.Natural, easily available, safe and inexpensive -- lemon and honey are essential ingredients of many age-old recipes for a beautiful and healthy body.Crossing the threshold of the kitchen, they have found a place of pride in several modern-day cosmetics. The therapeutic properties of lemon and honey have been proven to be viable alternatives to the toxic side effects of antibiotics.Read this book to learn all about the beneficial effects of lemon and honey. Presented in this book is a collection of home remedies for medical as well as beauty problems and also recipes that can be adopted by both novices and professionals for a healthier and more refreshing life.
Losing excess weight permanently is a dream too good to be true. But this book makes it possible to turn this dream into a reality. It advocates a combination of a sensible diet and moderate exercise daily as the best approach to losing weight. This book presents some easy-to-prepare, healthy and tasty diets as well as some basic exercises which will guide people interested in shedding those extra kilos permanently.
Correlation is a robust and general technique for pattern recognition and is used in many applications, such as automatic target recognition, biometric recognition and optical character recognition. The design, analysis and use of correlation pattern recognition algorithms requires background information, including linear systems theory, random variables and processes, matrix/vector methods, detection and estimation theory, digital signal processing and optical processing. This book provides a needed review of this diverse background material and develops the signal processing theory, the pattern recognition metrics, and the practical application know-how from basic premises. It shows both digital and optical implementations. It also contains technology presented by the team that developed it and includes case studies of significant interest, such as face and fingerprint recognition. Suitable for graduate students taking courses in pattern recognition theory, whilst reaching technical levels of interest to the professional practitioner.
The stress and strain of modern-day life leaves you wondering how best to turn the hidden world of destiny to your advantage. This book deals with each aspect of numerology, in simple language, and serves as a ready reckoner for those who have no time to go through heavy, in-depth study.
This anthology gives an insight into the minds of great leaders and personalities and documents the way they changed the course of history with their inspirational and motivational speeches. These speeches have not only influenced the people of their times but also today's generation. The speeches are of particular significance in the present world of violence, turmoil and injustice. It is hoped that this selection of the world's greatest speeches will prompt the reader to pause awhile and ponder on their timeless relevance and significance.
Almost all of us wonder what the future holds for us and wish we could mould our destiny. The age-old Chinese discipline of I Ching, based on the casting of coins, is an accurate system of understanding the present and predicting the future. This book brings to you the basic principles of I Ching, along with the techniques of calculation that help to accurately predict and prepare oneself for the future.
This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Evolution in Manufacturing (ICEM 2020), and examines a range of areas including internet-of-things for cyber manufacturing, data analytics for manufacturing systems and processes and materials. The topics covered include modeling simulation and decision making in cyber physical systems for supporting engineering and production management, innovative approach in materials development, biomaterial applications, and advancement in manufacturing and material technologies. The book also discusses sustainability in manufacturing and supply chain management including circular economy. The book will be a valuable reference for beginners, researchers, and professionals interested in smart manufacturing in engineering, production management and materials technology.
Aloe vera has been well known for centuries for its healing properties. The Egyptians were so found of the aloe vera plant that they called it the plant of Immortality. Americans were also aware of the medicinal and cosmetic use of the aloe vera plant and called it the Wand of Heaven. Aloe vera is used both for oral intake as well as in topical dressings. It is known to facilitate the healing of any kind of skin wound, burn or scald. When used during post-operative therapy it has speeded the recovery time. This book helps the reader understand how aloe vera when taken internally or externally can be beneficial to the body. It speaks about how the use of aloe vera enhances and strengthens the immune system of the body and now, in addition to its traditional uses, it can treat a variety of conditions including diabetes, asthma, epilepsy or even osteoarthritis.
This book addresses and disseminates state-of-the-art research and development in the applications of intelligent techniques for smart grids and renewable energy systems. This helps the readers to grasp the extensive point of view and the essence of the recent advances in this field. The book solicits contributions from active researchers which include theory, case studies and intelligent paradigms pertaining to the smart grid and renewable energy systems. The prospective audience would be researchers, professionals, practitioners and students from academia and industry who work in this field.
This series brings to you a wealth of knowledge on diverse subjects that will enhance your personality, refine your lifestyle and change your destiny. Learn to unveil the mystery of life and glance into your future, or develop a code of behaviour to bring out the best etiquette and manners in you. A must buy for all!
This book presents graphology, the science of handwriting analysis, in a simple and easy-to-follow style. It helps reveal one's character, emotions, intellect, creativity, self-awareness and physical aptitude. With the help of this book, you can discover your own personality and behaviour traits, as well as those of your mate, lover, friends, co-workers and even strangers!
Nanoarchitectures Built with Carbon Nanotubes and Magnetic Nanoparticles, Volume 630, the latest volume in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. New chapters in this volume include updates from well-known, established leaders.
Are you a quick-wit? Are you logical? Would you be a good detective? How well do you judge people? How creative are you? Do you use your brain power? Here's a series of books that are not just another set of test-yourself books. Highly readable, these books are written by professionals and provide expert guidance to help you to evaluate yourself and enrich and fortify your life.
The volume is a collection of high-quality peer-reviewed research papers presented in the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Evolutionary Computation in Engineering Systems (ICAIECES 2016) held at SRM University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. This conference is an international forum for industry professionals and researchers to deliberate and state their research findings, discuss the latest advancements and explore the future directions in the emerging areas of engineering and technology. The book presents original work and novel ideas, information, techniques and applications in the field of communication, computing and power technologies.
Where actions speak louder than words, body language emerges as a reliable and accurate means of interpreting the thoughts and feelings of those around us. This book attempts to explore and define the significance of various gestures and expressions that convey for more than mere words. It offers guidelines on how to modify one's own behaviour, read the body language signals in others and use the body to communicate effectively.
This book presents a plethora of handy tips on cleaning, washing, gardening and tailoring to expedite your work and make it easier. It is a collection of various easy and safe household tips to make your home clean and beautiful and to relieve the drudgery usually associated with household tasks.
Introduction to Graphene: Chemical and Biochemical Applications addresses a broad range of graphene research, including the prehistory and background of graphene, synthetic approaches, characterization techniques, composites/derivatives, inorganic graphene analogues, and applications of graphene. The book's special emphasis on solution chemistry and graphene sets it apart from less practical titles in that its concepts are immediately implementable in the laboratories of chemists and biochemists. The book presents a variety of experimental approaches from the authors' research laboratories and others around the world for graphene preparation in the solution phase, especially under aqueous conditions or in animal serum-the most practical kind of graphene for chemists and biochemists. The book is ideally suited for a broad range of readers, including advanced undergraduates, graduate research students and professionals in state-of-the-art research labs who want to use graphene to develop novel applications.
There are many reasons to visit a spa and the fastest growing reason to spa is for stress release and the pursuit of wellness. Spas today have become a reference point for healthcare and rejuvenation of mind, body and soul. This book gives a snapshot of what you'll find, out there in the world of modern spas. It creates a skilful synthesis between age-old therapies and modern spa treatments by focusing on the traditional sciences of Ayurveda, Acupressure, Shiatsu, Lomilomi and many more from around the world. This book also puts across spas as an ideal remedy that yield long-lasting results. It is a must read for those desiring to feel renewed, recharged and rejuvenated. Take your first step on the path to well-being and maximise your spa experience! |
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