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Authors: - (2017) - Due to the paucity of reviews on this subject, this volume aims to be timely and promote additional basic and translational research on these proteins in reproductive system development and function within the fields of Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. The breadth of the work being conducted within Reproduction is exemplified by the contributors to this series who will provide reviews on: Grp78 roles in female reproduction, small heat shock proteins/co-chaperones as players in uterine smooth muscle function, the role of heat shock proteins in sperm function and maternal contribution to oogenesis and early embryogenesis, heat shock factors and testes development, HSP90 in ovarian ...
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Authors: Muševič, I (2017) - This book brings together the many concepts and discoveries in liquid crystal colloids contributed over the last twenty years and scattered across numerous articles and book chapters. It provides both a historical overview of the development of the field and a clear perspective on the future applications in photonics. The book covers all phenomena observed in liquid crystal colloids with an emphasis on experimental tools and applications of topology in condensed matter, as well as practical micro-photonics applications. It includes a number of spectacular manifestations of new topological phenomena not found or difficult to observe in other systems. Starting from the early works on ne...
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Authors: - (2010) - Nanobiotechnology is a rapidly developing field of research with new applications constantly emerging. This book presents the basics, fundamental results and latest achievements of nanobiotechnological research. It extends as far as promising applications of new nanomaterials and newly discovered nanoeffects. Additionally, it presents a large variety of nanobio-analysis methods.
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Authors: Young, David C., 1964- (2001) - A practical, easily accessible guide for bench-top chemists, this book focuses on accurately applying computational chemistry techniques to everyday chemistry problems. Provides nonmathematical explanations of advanced topics in computational chemistry. Focuses on when and how to apply different computational techniques. Addresses computational chemistry connections to biochemical systems and polymers. Provides a prioritized list of methods for attacking difficult computational chemistry problems, and compares advantages and disadvantages of various approximation techniques. Describes how the c.PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; SYMBOLS USED IN THIS BOOK; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Models, Approxima...
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Authors: Mortimer, Robert G. (2008) - 1. Thermodynamics and the macroscopic description of physical systems. The behavior of gases and liquids -- Work, heat, and energy: the First law of thermodynamics -- The Second and Third laws of thermodynamics: entropy -- The thermodynamics of real systems -- Phase equilibrium -- The thermodynamics of solutions -- Chemical equilibrium -- The thermodynamics of electrical systems -- pt. 2. Dynamics. Gas kinetic theory: the molecular theory of dilute gases at equilibrium -- Transport processes -- The rates of chemical reactions -- Chemical reaction mechanisms I: rate laws and mechanisms -- Chemical reaction mechanisms II: catalysis and miscellaneous topics -- pt. 3. The molecular struct...
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Authors: Ball, David W., 1962- (2003) - Gases and the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics -- The First Law of Thermodynamics -- The Second and Third Laws of Thermodynamics -- Free Energy and Chemical Potential -- Introduction to Chemical Equilibrium -- Equilibria in Single-Component Systems -- Equilibria in Multiple-Component Systems -- Electrochemistry and Ionic Solutions -- Pre-Quantum Mechanics -- Introduction to Quantum Mechanics -- Quantum Mechanics: Model Systems and the Hydrogen Atom -- Atoms and Molecules -- Introduction to Symmetry in Quantum Mechanics -- Rotational and Vibrational Spectroscopy -- Introduction to Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure -- Introduction to Magnetic Spectroscopy -- Statistical Thermodynamics: ...
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Authors: Silbey, Robert J. ; Alberty, Robert A. ; Bawendi, Moungi Gabriel,1961- (2005) - Thermodynamics: Zeroth law of thermodynamics and equations of state ; First law of thermodynamics ; Second and third laws of thermodynamics ; Fundamental equations of thermodynamics ; Chemical equilibrium ; Phase equilibrium ; Electrochemical equilibrium ; Thermodynamics of biochemical reactions. -- Quantum Chemistry: Quantum theory ; Atomic structure ; Molecular electronic structure ; Symmetry ; Rotational and vibrational spectroscopy ; Electronic spectroscopy of molecules ; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy ; Statistical mechanics. -- Kinetics: Kinetic theory of gases ; Experimental kinetics and gas reactions ; Chemical dynamics and photochemistry ; Kinetics in the liquid phase. -- Ma...
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Authors: Hutter, Jürg (-) - Molecular dynamics -- Ab initio molecular dynamics -- Plane wave -- Pseudopotentials -- Implementation …
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Authors: Atkins, Peter. ; De Paula, Julio. (2009) - With its emphasis on physical principles, careful exposition of essential mathematics, and helpful pedagogy, "Elements of Physical Chemistry" is the ideal text for the one-semester physical chemistry course. The new edition offers even more student and instructor support, now in a beautiful full-color presentation.
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Authors: Koch, Wolfram. ; Holthausen, Max C. (2001) - The Definition of the Model --|tElementary Quantum Chemistry --|tThe Schrodinger Equation --|tThe Variational Principle --|tThe Hartree-Fock Approximation --|tThe Restricted and Unrestricted Hartree-Fock Models --|tElectron Correlation --|tElectron Density and Hole Functions --|tThe Electron Density --|tThe Pair Density --|tFermi and Coulomb Holes --|tThe Fermi Hole --|tThe Coulomb Hole --|tThe Electron Density as Basic Variable: Early Attempts --|tDoes it Make Sense? --|tThe Thomas-Fermi Model --|tSlater's Approximation of Hartree-Fock Exchange --|tThe Hohenberg-Kohn Theorems --|tThe First Hohenberg-Kohn Theorem: Proof of Existence --|tThe Second Hohenberg-Kohn Theorem: Variational P...
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Authors: Cartwright, Hugh M. (-) - Table of Contents: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Self-Organizing Maps, Growing Cell Structures, Evolutionary Algorithms, Cellular Automata, Fuzzy Logic, Learning Classifier Systems, Evolvable Developmental Systems
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Authors: Lewars, Errol (2016) - 1. An Outline of What Computational Chemistry is All About -- 2. The Concept of the Potential Energy Surface -- 3. Molecular Mechanics -- 4. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics in Computational Chemistry -- 5. Ab Initio Calculations -- 6. Semiempirical Calculations -- 7. Density Functional Calculations -- 8. Some “Special” Topics -- 9. Selected Literature Highlights, Books, Websites, Software and Hardware -- Suggested Answers to Harder Questions -- Index.
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Authors: - (2017) - This contributed volume sheds new light on waste management and the production of biofuels. The authors share insights into microbial applications to meet the challenges of environmental pollution and the ever-growing need for renewable energy. They also explain how healthy and balanced ecosystems can be created and maintained using strategies ranging from oil biodegration and detoxification of azo dyes to biofouling. In addition, the book illustrates how the metabolic abilities of microorganisms can be used in microbial fuel-cell technologies or for the production of biohydrogen. It inspires young researchers and experienced scientists in the field of microbiology to explore the appl...
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Authors: - (2017) - This book will provide assistance to the broad range of readers involved in the crude oil import and production; renewable energy production; biomass analysis and bioconversion; greenhouse gas emissions; techno-economic analysis and government policies for implementing biofuels in India. This book presents important aspects on the large scale production of biofuels following a bio-refinery concept and its commercialization and sustainability issues. Hence, it is a useful resource to policy makers, policy analysts, techno-economic analysts and business managers who deal with commercialization and implementation of bio-based energy and other value-added products. The following features ...
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Authors: - (2017) - This contributed volume presents the latest research and state-of-the-art approaches in the study of microalgae. It describes in detail technologies for the cultivation of marine, freshwater and extremophilic algae, as well as phototrophic biofilms, cyanobacterial mats and periphytons, including the media requirements and growth rates of different types of algae. The second part of the book is dedicated to the biotechnological applications of algal biomass and secondary metabolites produced by these organisms, and critically discusses topics such as algae-based biofuels and CO2 sequestration. In addition, it reviews the prospects and challenges of algal bioremediation of domestic and ...
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Authors: - (2017) - Part I Fundamentals. Part II Bifunctional Chemocatalysis. Part III Production of Biodiesel
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Authors: - (2017) - This book presents an overview of the latest advances and developments in plant biotechnology. The respective chapters explore emerging areas of plant biotechnology such as RNAi technology, fermentation technology, genetic engineering, nanoparticles and their applications, climate resilient crops, bio-films, bio-plastic, bio-remediation, flavonoids, antioxidants etc. All chapters were written by respected experts and address the latest developments in plant biotechnology that are of industrial importance, especially with regard to crop yields and post-harvest strategies. As such, the book offers a valuable guide for students, educators and researchers in all disciplines of the life sc...
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Authors: - (2017) - The book traces the roots of plant biotechnology from the basic sciences to current applications in the biological and agricultural sciences, industry, and medicine. Providing intriguing opportunities to manipulate plant genetic and metabolic systems, plant biotechnology has now become an exciting area of research. The book vividly describes the processes and methods used to genetically engineer plants for agricultural, environmental and industrial purposes, while also discussing related bioethical and biosafety issues. It also highlights important factors that are often overlooked by methodologies used to develop plantsℓ́ℓ tolerance against biotic and abiotic stresses and in the deve...
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Authors: - (2017) - This book argues that the sustainable management of resources requires a systematic approach that primarily involves the integration of green innovative biotechnological strategies and eco-engineering. It discusses how microbial community intelligence can be used for waste management and bio-remediation and explains how biological processes can be optimized by integrating genomics tools to provide perspectives on sustainable development. The book describes the application of modern molecular techniques such as fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), highly sensitive catalyzed reporter deposition (CARD)-FISH, in situ DNA-hybridization chain reaction (HCR) and methods for detecting m...
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Authors: - (2017) - This edited volume provides up-to-date information on recent advancements in efforts to enhance microbiological safety and quality in the field of food preservation. Chapters from experts in the field cover new and emerging alternative food preservation techniques and highlight their potential applications in food processing. A variety of different natural antimicrobials are discussed, including their source, isolation, industrial applications, and the dosage needed for use as food preservatives. In addition, the efficacy of each type of antimicrobial, used alone or in combination with other food preservation methods, is considered. Factors that limit the use of antimicrobials as food...
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