Bentham Science Publishers
Bentham Science Publishers is a major publisher of more than 100 peer-reviewed science, technology and medical (STM) journals, along with a rapidly growing collection of eBooks. Since 1993, Bentham Science Publishers has been catering to the information needs of the pharmaceutical, engineering, biomedical and medical research community.21 - 40 of 1749 results
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A Primer on Earth Pollution: Pollution Types and Disposal
More LessA Primer on Earth Pollution: Pollution Types and Disposal, is an encyclopedia of important research articles and short essays on pollution. Chapters in the initial half provide information about a wide variety of pollutants (dyes and microplastics) and contributing factors (thermal pollution and the impact of GM plants, for instance). Each chapter explains the nature of polluting agents and presents notes and references on preventive measures. Notes on the associated clinical complications due to exposure are also proved where applicable, such as the case of MDR bacteria in marine environments. The latter chapters of the book cover the biotechnology of medical waste disposal using microbes as well as nanotechnology used for limiting the spread of COVID-19.
The volume is a handy reference for students and trainees in the field of environmental science as it brings a balance of basic and applied information on the subject of pollution.
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A Review: Chill-Block Melt Spin Technique, Theories & Applications
More LessRapid Solidification Processing of molten metals and alloys has proved to be a reliable route for producing new and advanced materials. The Chill-Block Melt Spin (CBMS) technique is important because its simplicity, flexibility and perfection. High quality materials can be produced with lower costs, as compared to other routes, by refining the microstructure and trapping the nucleated (new) metastable phases. Melt-spun ribbons subsequently produced can then be consolidated to produce billets and sheets that can be used in many industries especially high-tech industries such as aerospace and racing automobiles. This book contains several perspectives about CBMS technology and should be a useful review for undergraduate and post-graduate metallurgy students.
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A Treatise on Ecological Science
More LessA Treatise on Ecological Science provides a fresh perspective on modern ecological thought by exploring topics often overlooked in traditional ecological texts. The book opens with a discussion of Network Ecology, unraveling the interconnectedness of ecosystems, and transitions to the intricate relationship between biodiversity and climate change. It further addresses Human Ecology, highlighting its central role in shaping ecological discourse, and explores the principles of Industrial Ecology, emphasizing sustainable practices in industrial systems. The final chapter critically examines the Sustainable Development Goals, offering a balanced view of their benefits and limitations.
Designed to bridge gaps between ecology, industry, and global sustainability, this book serves as an insightful resource for students, researchers, and policymakers interested in contemporary ecological science and its practical applications.
Key Features:
- Examines underexplored topics in ecological science.
- Connects biodiversity, climate change, and human ecology.
- Highlights the role of industrial ecology in sustainability.
- Provides a critical analysis of Sustainable Development Goals.
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AI Innovations in Drug Delivery and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Advancing Therapy through Technology
More LessAI Innovations in Drug Delivery and Pharmaceutical Sciences: Advancing Therapy through Technology offers a comprehensive exploration of how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. This book addresses the AI’s role in drug discovery, development, and delivery, highlighting applications in personalized medicine, nanotechnology, and clinical trials. It also covers AI’s impact on community and hospital pharmacy, herbal medicine, and drug product design.
Each chapter examines the use of AI in optimizing drug processes, from designing innovative therapies to improving regulatory compliance and future trends in pharmaceutical technology. This insightful resource is invaluable for researchers, pharmaceutical professionals, and healthcare innovators aiming to advance therapeutic outcomes through AI.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive coverage of AI applications in drug discovery, delivery, and design.
- Insights into AI-driven personalized medicine and nanotechnology.
- Regulatory perspectives on AI in drug delivery and medical devices.
- Future trends and innovations in AI for pharmaceutical technology.
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AI and IoT-based intelligent Health Care & Sanitation
More LessThe book aims to provide a deeper understanding of the synergistic impact of Artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) for disease detection. It presents a collection of topics designed to explain methods to detect different diseases in humans and plants. Chapters are edited by experts in IT and machine learning, and are structured to make the volume accessible to a wide range of readers.
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- 17 Chapters present information about the applications of AI and IoT in clinical medicine and plant biology
- Provides examples of algorithms for heart diseases, Alzheimer's disease, cancer, pneumonia and more
- Includes techniques to detect plant disease
- Includes information about the application of machine learning in specific imaging modalities
- Highlights the use of a variety of advanced Deep learning techniques like Mask R-CNN
- Each chapter provides an introduction and literature review and the relevant protocols to follow
The book is an informative guide for data and computer scientists working to improve disease detection techniques in medical and life sciences research. It also serves as a reference for engineers working in the healthcare delivery sector.
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AI in the Social and Business World: A Comprehensive Approach
More LessAI in the Social and Business World: A Comprehensive Approach offers an in-depth exploration of the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across a wide range of sectors. This edited collection features 13 chapters, each penned by field experts, providing a comprehensive understanding of AI's theoretical foundations, practical applications, and societal implications. Each chapter offers strategic insights, case studies, and discussions on ethical considerations and future trends.
Beginning with an overview of AI's historical evolution, the book navigates through its diverse applications in healthcare, social welfare, business intelligence, and more. Chapters systematically explore AI's role in enhancing healthcare delivery, optimizing business operations, and fostering social inclusion through innovative technologies like AI-based sign recognition and IoT in agriculture.
With strategic insights, case studies, and discussions on ethical considerations and future trends, this book is a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding AI's multifaceted influence. It is designed to foster informed discussions and strategic decisions in navigating the evolving landscape of AI in today's dynamic world.
This book is an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding AI’s multifaceted influence across the social and business landscapes.
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ASEP's Exercise Medicine Text for Exercise Physiologists
More LessWatching TV, surfing the Internet, and sitting for long hours have replaced more active pursuits. Millions of Americans are simply not moving enough to meet the minimum threshold for good health and longevity. Exercise physiologists have researched and highlighted this fact for decades. That is why they emphasize the importance of regular exercise in the prevention of chronic diseases associated with physical inactivity and a sedentary lifestyle. Heart disease, obesity, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, depression, several types of cancers, and osteoporosis can be treated or even prevented with properly prescribed exercise. There is a need for integrating exercise physiology knowledge and rehabilitation programs as a continuous part of the healthcare profession. This opens up the opportunity for new approaches to manage patients suffering from chronic diseases and disabilities. ASEP’s Exercise Medicine Text for Exercise Physiologists is designed to educate exercise physiologists about the significance of professionalism in exercise physiology, exercise medicine, and entrepreneurship opportunities. It combines scientific principles with cardiovascular calculation steps that support its use in the development of safe, well-rounded, and individualized exercise programs to help clients and patients sleep better, reduce stress, maintain a healthy body weight, keep bones strong and joints healthy, decrease the risk for colon cancer, and improve mental function. This textbook demonstrates the importance of exercise medicine, and will familiarize readers with ASEP guidelines. Exercise physiologists in training will, therefore, be prepared for contributing a meaningful role in the healthcare services sector.
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Abdominal Pain: Essential Diagnosis and Management in Acute Medicine
More LessAbdominal pain is one of the frequent reasons for admission to emergency departments in hospitals. Diagnosis in patients presenting abdominal pain is a challenge for physicians owing to several indications, and a lack of contraindications. Delay in diagnosis and misdiagnosis is a common problem even for the most experienced emergency physician or general surgeon. Disruptions that may be related to ancillary services such as radiology and biochemistry also increase the difficulty. Abdominal Pain: Essential Diagnosis and Management in Acute Medicine is a definitive diagnosis guide that serves as a quick reference that supplements medical examinations.
It gives physicians involved in a range of medical specialties (emergency medicine, family medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery) an understanding of how to apply procedures to expediently relieve pain where possible, after evaluating and recording the initial vital signs and findings on systemic examination.
Key Features:
- Covers abdominal pain diagnosis and patient management patient in a systematic and structured manner in 12 chapters
- Chapters are dedicated to specific topics
- Presents an individualized approach tailored for the patient to address common problems
- Gives general working knowledge for specific diseases in the list of possible diagnoses
- Provides a guide to situations involving trauma and surgery
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Adolescent Psychiatry
From Adolescence through Young Adulthood
More LessAdolescent Psychiatry a peer-reviewed journal, aims to provide mental health professionals who work with adolescents with current information relevant to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders in adolescents.
Adolescent Psychiatry reports of original research, critical/mini reviews of topics relevant to practitioners, clinical observations with analysis and discussion, analysis of philosophical, ethical or social aspects of the fields of psychiatry and mental health, case reports with discussions, letters, and position papers.
Topics include adolescent development and developmental psychopathology, psychotherapy and other psychosocial treatment approaches, psychopharmacology, and service settings and programs. The primary focus of the work should be on adolescents, transition-aged youth, or emerging adults, that is, persons 12-24 years of age . Articles on families of adolescents, or adults who have been followed since adolescence will also be considered.
Adolescent Psychiatry is an international, peer-reviewed journal on all aspects of adolescent psychiatry, published quarterly (print & online) by Bentham Science Publishers.
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Adulteration Analysis of Some Foods and Drugs
Frontiers in Drug Safety: Volume 1
More LessAdulteration refers to the practice of altering food or pharmaceutical content to reduce production costs. Factors affecting this practice include market forces such as easy availability of food adulterants, bargaining power of consumers and large demand and supply gaps which incentivize such practices. Technological advancements in chemical analysis now help us to identify adulterated food and drugs more easily.
Adulteration Analysis of Some Foods and Drugs is a sourcebook describing analytical methodologies for the determination of adulterants in different food items (milk, honey, juice) and drugs (dietary supplements, sildenafil and specific plant extracts). Additional chapters give guidelines for analyzing a food or drug sample. This book is suitable for researchers working in the field of analytical chemistry for the determination of adulterants. The concise and organized presentation of the contents also serves to enhance the level of knowledge of students undertaking food and drug safety / quality control training courses.
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Advanced Calculus - Fundamentals of Mathematics
More LessVector calculus is an essential mathematical tool for performing mathematical analysis of physical and natural phenomena. It is employed in advanced applications in the field of engineering and computer simulations.
This textbook covers the fundamental requirements of vector calculus in curricula for college students in mathematics and engineering programs. Chapters start from the basics of vector algebra, real valued functions, different forms of integrals, geometric algebra and the various theorems relevant to vector calculus and differential forms.
Readers will find a concise and clear study of vector calculus, along with several examples, exercises, and a case study in each chapter. The solutions to the exercises are also included at the end of the book.
This is an ideal book for students with a basic background in mathematics who wish to learn about advanced calculus as part of their college curriculum and equip themselves with the knowledge to apply theoretical concepts in practical situations.
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Advanced Catalysts Based on Metal-organic Frameworks (Part 1)
More LessAdvanced Catalysts Based on Metal-organic Frameworks is a comprehensive introduction to advanced catalysts based on MOFs. It covers basic information about MOF catalysts with industrial and environmental applications. The detailed chapters update readers on current applications and strategies to apply MOF-based catalysts in industrial processes geared for sustainability initiatives such as renewable energy, pollution control and combating carbon emissions.
Key Features
- 13 structured, easy to read chapters that comprehensively cover MOF catalysts
- An introduction to basic information about MOF catalysts
- In-depth coverage of advanced applications of MOF catalysts
- Explanation of MOF modifications and applications of derivative compounds
- In-depth coverage of MOF catalysts used for electrocatalysis and photocatalysis
- Detailed explanation of environmental-friendly and sustainable technologies (biomass upgrading, water purification, CO2 capture)
- Updated references for advanced readers
The is an essential reference for chemical engineers, scientists in the manufacturing and sustainability industry and post-graduate scholars working on MOFs and chemical catalysis.
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Advanced Characterization Technologies for Secondary Batteries
More LessThis book focuses on crucial characterization methods adopted for materials, design, and performance of secondary batteries. The book is divided into eight chapters aiming to provide comprehensive and essential guidance on battery characterizations. Each chapter focuses on a specific technique: electron microscopy, focused ion beam methods, atomic force microscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectra, neutron diffraction, synchrotron-radiation X-ray tomography, and ultrasonic nondestructive testing.
Key Features
· Comprehensive coverage of characterization techniques for secondary battery technology
· Explains the working principle, essential functions and data analysis for each technique
· In-depth review of recent applications of secondary batteries from both material and device perspectives
· Detailed reference list for advanced readers
This monograph is intended as a resource for the broad research community involved in materials and device testing for batteries at academic and industrial levels. It also serves as a reference for engineering students required to learn advanced characterization techniques for developing rechargeable battery technology.
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Advanced Computing Solutions for Healthcare
More LessAdvanced Computing Solutions for Healthcare explores the transformative integration of advanced computing technologies into healthcare systems, emphasizing innovation in patient care, diagnostics, and health monitoring. Spanning 22 chapters, it covers topics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, data science, and wearable technologies. The book bridges theoretical concepts and practical applications, featuring neuromorphic computing, IoT for healthcare, AI-driven diagnostics, 5G in medicine, augmented reality, and mathematical modeling. It highlights real-world case studies and cutting-edge methodologies, including FPGA-based accelerators, deep learning models for disease classification, and assistive technologies for inclusivity.
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- AI and machine learning applications in diagnostics and personalized care.
- IoT, wearable technologies, and 5G for real-time health monitoring.
- Data science techniques for predictive analytics and secure data management.
- Case studies on emerging technologies like augmented reality and federated learning.
- Ethical considerations and challenges in healthcare technology integration.
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Advanced Control of Flight Vehicle Maneuver and Operation
Frontiers in Aerospace Science: Volume 4
More LessThis book focuses on the advanced controller designs of flight vehicle maneuver and operation. Chapters explain advanced control mechanisms and algorithms for different controllers required in a flight vehicle system. The book topics such as air-disturbance fixed time controllers, algorithms for orbit and attitude computation, adaptive control modes, altitude stabilization, nonlinear vibration control, partial space elevator configuration, controls for formation flying and satellite cluster, respectively.
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1) Includes an investigation of high-precision and high-stability control problems of flight vehicles
2) Multiple complex disturbances are considered to improve robust performance and control accuracy
3)Covers a variety of single spacecraft and distributed space systems (including hypersonic vehicles, flexible aircraft, rigid aircraft, and satellites)
This book will be helpful to aerospace scientists and engineers who are interested in working on the development of flight vehicle maneuver and operation. Researchers studying control science and engineering, and advanced undergraduate and graduate students and professionals involved in the flight vehicle control field will also benefit from the information given in this book.
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Advanced Geosimulation Models
More LessGeosimulation has recently emerged at the intersection of Geographic Information Science, Complex Systems Theory and Computer Science. Geosimulation aims at understanding the dynamics of complex human-driven spatial systems through the use of spatially explicit computer simulation. The approaches and tools for validating Geosimulation models are especially important for understanding their complex and spatially heterogeneous outcomes. The Ebook presents the recent conceptual and methodological advances achieved in the field.
It should be very useful for scientists and graduate students working in the fields of Complex Systems Modelling, Geocomputation, Science, Geography, Regional Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Environment Simulation and Modeling, and Environmental Engineering.
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Advanced Machine Learning for Complex Medical Data Analysis
More LessAdvanced Machine Learning for Complex Medical Data Analysis is a definitive guide to leveraging machine learning to solve critical challenges in medical data analysis. This book discusses cutting-edge methodologies, from predictive modeling to neural networks, tailored to address the unique complexities of medical and healthcare data. It combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications, ensuring readers gain a comprehensive understanding of both concepts and real-world implementations.
The book covers diverse topics, including medical image denoising, the transformative role of GANs, IoT applications in healthcare, early disease detection using speech data, and COVID detection using autoencoders. It also explores the impact of big data, statistical approaches to medical analytics, and public health improvements through technology.
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- Practical insights into deploying advanced machine learning models for healthcare.
- Real-world case studies on diverse diseases and datasets.
- Cutting-edge topics like explainable AI, federated learning, and ethical considerations.
- Methods for improving data accuracy, efficiency, and privacy.
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Advanced Materials and Nano Systems: Theory and Experiment (Part 3)
More LessThe discovery of new materials and the manipulation of their exotic properties for device fabrication is crucial for advancing technology. Nanoscience, and the creation of nanomaterials have taken materials science and electronics to new heights for the benefit of mankind. Advanced Materials and Nanosystems: Theory and Experiment covers several topics of nanoscience research. The compiled chapters aim to update readers by highlighting modern developments in materials science theory and experiments. The significant role of new materials in future technology is also demonstrated. The book serves as a reference for curriculum development in technical institutions and research programs in the field of physics, chemistry and applied areas of science like materials science, chemical engineering and electronics.
This part covers 11 topics in these areas:
1- Role of Plasmonic Metal-semiconductor Heterostructure in Photo Catalytic Hydrolysis and Degradation of Toxic Dyes
2 -BaZrO3-Based Ceramics and Ceramic Composites as Smart Materials for Advanced Applications
3 -A High-capacity Anode Material for Lithium-ion Batteries is Sili-graphene Type SiC3
4 -An Introduction to the Fabrication of White Light-emitting Diodes
5 -Electronic and Piezoelectric Properties of Nonmetal Doped II-VI Monolayer Compounds
6- A Theoretical Investigation on the New Quaternary MAX-phase Compounds
7- Surface Segregation in Pt 3 Nb and Pt 3 Ti using Density Functional-based Methods.
8- Nanoparticles and Environmental Health
9 -Investigation for Optimum site for adsorption and population effect of Lithium on Silicene Monolayer
10- Strategies for Synthesizing Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and the Challenges
11- Heterogeneous Semiconductor Photocatalysis for Water Purification: Basic Mechanism and Advanced Strategies
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Advanced Materials and Nanosystems: Theory and Experiment - Part 1
More LessThe discovery of new materials and the manipulation of their exotic properties for device fabrication is crucial for advancing technology. Nanoscience and the creation of nanomaterials have taken materials science and electronics to new heights for the benefit of mankind. Advanced Materials and Nanosystems: Theory and Experiment cover several topics of nanoscience research. The compiled chapters aim to update students, teachers, and scientists by highlighting modern developments in materials science theory and experiments. The significant role of new materials in future technology is also demonstrated. The book serves as a reference for curriculum development in technical institutions and research programs in the field of physics, chemistry, and applied areas of science like materials science, chemical engineering, and electronics. This part covers 12 topics in these areas: - Carbon and boron nitride nanostructures for hydrogen storage applications - Nanomaterials for retinal implants - Materials for rechargeable battery electrodes - Cost-effective catalysts for ammonia production - The role of nanocomposites in environmental remediation - Optical analysis of organic and inorganic components - Metal-oxide nanoparticles - Mechanical analysis of orthopedic implants - Advanced materials and nanosystems for catalysis, sensing, and wastewater treatment - Topological Nanostructures - Hollow nanostructures
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Advanced Materials and Nanosystems: Theory and Experiment - Part 2
More LessThe discovery of new materials and the manipulation of their exotic properties for device fabrication is crucial for advancing technology. Nanoscience, and the creation of nanomaterials have taken materials science and electronics to new heights for the benefit of mankind.Advanced Materials and Nanosystems: Theory and Experiment covers several topics of nanoscience research. The compiled chapters aim to update students, teachers, and scientists by highlighting modern developments in materials science theory and experiments. The significant role of new materials in future technology is also demonstrated. The book serves as a reference for curriculum development in technical institutions and research programs in the field of physics, chemistry and applied areas of science like materials science, chemical engineering and electronics.
This part covers 12 topics in these areas:
- Recent advancements in nanotechnology: a human health Perspective.
- An exploratory study on characteristics of SWIRL of AlGaAs/GaAs in advanced bio based nanotechnological systems.
- Electronic structure of the half-Heusler ScAuSn, LuAuSn and their superlattice.
- Recent trends in nanosystems.
- Improvement of performance of single and multicrystalline silicon solar cell using low-temperature surface passivation layer and antireflection coating.
- Advanced materials and nanosystems.
- Effect of nanostructure-materials on optical properties of some rare earth ions doped in silica matrix.
- Nd2Fe14B and SmCO5: a permanent magnet for magnetic data storage and data transfer technology.
- Visible light induced photocatalytic activity of MWCNTS decorated sulfide based nano photocatalysts.
- Organic solar cells. - Neodymium doped lithium borosilicate glasses.
- Comprehensive quantum mechanical study of structural features, reactivity, molecular properties and wave function-based characteristics of capmatinib.
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