This book covers the core principles of managing textiles, covering everything from sourcing and production to distribution and sustainability.The objective of this book is to provide relevant information about critical business aspects of the textile industry and its ancillary tools. It covers important concepts of business in a brief and simplified, yet practical way through examples in the form of reports, formats, figures related to respective subjects.Print edition not...

1D Semiconducting Hybrid NanostructuresIn-depth discussion on the physics, chemistry, and engineering beneath the construction of 1D semiconducting hybrid materials1D Semiconducting Hybrid Nanostructures: Synthesis and Applications in Gas Sensing and Optoelectronics provides breakthrough research developments and trends in a variety of 1D hybrid nanostructures for chemi-resistive gas sensors and optoelectronics applications, includ...

Why are children from disadvantaged and minority communities overrepresented among academic underachievers, poor learners, and school dropouts? This volume engages with this question and examines classroom learning as a process that involves a multitude of actors situated in specific social, cultural, and historical contexts.The volume covers an interdisciplinary spectrum of educational processes, contexts, educational ambitions, and limitations of low-caste, working-class, and mid...

This volume contains selected papers presented during the International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Material and Sustainable Engineering (EGRWSE-2018). The papers focus on finding innovative ways of recycling and reusing waste materials, reducing demand for natural resources and processing industrial and chemical wastes such that disposal reduces their environmental burden. This volume will be of interest to researchers, policy makers and practitioners working...

Research in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not new, it has been around since 1950's. AI resurfaced at that time while Moore's law was on an aggressive path of scaling, with the transformation of NMOS and later bipolar technology to CMOS for high performance, low power as well as low cost applications.Several breakthroughs in the electronics industry helped to push Moore's law in chip miniaturization along with increased computing power (parallel and distributed processing) and memory band...

Applications of Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery and Therapeutics is an authoritative review on nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems. This comprehensive volume focuses on the transformative role of nanoparticles in enhancing drug delivery systems and advancing therapeutic applications. By bridging the gap between laboratory research and clinical practice, this book offers a thorough exploration of how nanotechnology is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry.The book is struc...

This book includes high-quality papers presented at Third International Conference on Computational Electronics for Wireless Communications (ICCWC 2023), held at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India, during October 20–21, 2023. The book presents original research work of academics and industry professionals to exchange their knowledge of the state-of-the-art research and development in computational electronics with an emphasis on wireless communications. Th...

This book presents select proceedings of the Third International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials and Sustainable Engineering (EGRWSE-2022). It covers state-of-the-art research on environmental geotechnology, sustainability, and use of recycled waste materials for civil infrastructure along with latest accomplishments, trends, concerns, innovations, practical challenges encountered, and the solutions adopted in this field. Given the contents, this book is...

Presents the latest knowledge of improving the stress tolerance, yield, and quality of rice cropsOne of the most important cereal crops, rice provides food to more than half of the world population. Various abiotic stresses—currently impacting an estimated 60% of crop yields—are projected to increase in severity and frequency due to climate change. In light of the threat of global food grain insecurity, interest in molecular rice breeding has intensified in recent ...

This volume contains peer-reviewed and selected papers presented during the International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials, and Sustainable Engineering 2024, held in Warsaw, Poland. It covers the recent innovations, trends, concerns, practical challenges encountered, and the solutions adopted in waste management and engineering, geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, infrastructure engineering, and sustainable engineering. This book will be useful...

This volume contains peer-reviewed and selected papers presented during the International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials, and Sustainable Engineering 2024, held in Warsaw, Poland. It covers the recent innovations, trends, concerns, practical challenges encountered, and the solutions adopted in waste management and engineering, geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, infrastructure engineering, and sustainable engineering. This book will be useful...

This book includes selected papers presented during the 6th International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Material, and Sustainable Engineering (EGRWSE-2025), held at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Vigo, Spain, in June 2025. The volume covers the new trends on sustainable and resilient engineering practices in waste management and circular economy, environmental geotechnology, biotechnological applications, and related fields. The papers prese...