Provides a multitude of contemporary views on the diversity of medicinal plants, discussing both their traditional uses and therapeutic claims.... Læs mere
A rich resource on the biodiversity of a selection of countries in the Americas and in Australia. Chapters explore both wild... Læs mere
This volume focuses on modern analytic methodologies in the chemistry and physics of engineering materials that have potential for applications in several disciplines of engineering and science. Contributions range from new methods to novel applications of existing methods.
This book presents research advances in materials behavior using fractal analysis, mathematical modeling and simulation, and other... Læs mere
Looks at new and established technology for processing, physical and biochemical properties of fruits and vegetables and their products, challenges... Læs mere
This volume, Nanodispersions for Drug Delivery, addresses efforts to overcome the shortcomings of conventional dosage forms by exploiting the principles of nanoscience to deliver drugs for medical treatment.
This volume presents a selection of important information and discussion on the new scientific trend of chemical mesoscopics and also sheds new knowledge on the science of nanomaterials, processes of nanochemistry, and nanoengineering.
This new volume focuses on a different class of polymers that are used as smart materials in the areas of biotechnology, medicine, and engineering. The chapters lay the groundwork for assimilation and exploitation of this technological advancement.
This new volume, Advances in Microbial Biotechnology: Current Trends and Future Prospect, focuses on the application of microorganisms for several purposes: for plant protection and improvement, for environmental remediation purposes, and for the improvement of human health.