The comprehensive textbook will help readers to develop analytic reasoning of power quality aspects in distribution power systems. It will as an ideal study material for senior undergraduate and graduate students in the field of electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering.• Provides explanation of transformations and power theories for single phase and three-phase systems.• Discusses concepts illustrating power quality aspects in power distribution ne...

This book offers an in-depth exploration of the Thar Desert, one of India's most unique and challenging arid environments. It delves into the intricate relationship between the natural environment and human existence within this arid region, focusing on its unique geo-environmental characteristics, the diverse communities inhabiting the region, and the developmental challenges and opportunities faced by the people and the environment. It also covers the spatial attributes of all the phenom...

AI-First Leader: A Practical Guide to Organizational AI Leadership is a practical guide for executives, technology leaders, and decision- makers seeking to turn artificial intelligence into a strategic advantage. As AI rapidly reshapes how organizations operate and compete, this book provides a clear roadmap from initial awareness to enterprise-wide adoption. It equips leaders with the tools to navigate both the promise and complexity of today’s AI landscape, including machine lea...

Introduction to the protagonist, a curious and adventurous individualAn enduring character in storytelling is the protagonist, who is both curious and adventurous. This archetype has the power to fascinate audiences of all ages and cultures. This protagonist is at the center of innumerable stories because of his or her voracious appetite for discovery, the pursuit of meaning, and the disruption of established norms. By following them on their voyage, we, the audience, are able to e...

With a foreword by Padma Shri Dr. Shailesh Nayak—renowned Earth Scientist and former Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences—this volume brings together a comprehensive body of contemporary research contributed by leading experts and institutions across India. It serves as an indispensable resource for researchers, policymakers, students, and practitioners seeking holistic and in-depth knowledge on the geo-environmental landscape of Ladakh.Spanning four major themati...

This book provides an overview of India’s COVID-19 vaccination journey, highlighting the innovative strategies for managing vaccine distribution and combating hesitancy. It discusses how India handled its vaccine rollout and supply chain, emphasizing the need for adjustments in response to rapidly changing vaccination policies. It also examines the strategic ‘triage’ system that optimized vaccine distribution.The chapters highlight the significance of Co-WIN, a vital tool that serv...

This book covers the whole range of gas sensing aspects starting from basics, synthesis, processing, characterization, and application developments. All sub-topics within the domain of gas sensors such as active materials, novel nanomaterials, working mechanisms, fabrication techniques, computational approach, and development of microsensors, and latest advancements such as the Internet of Things (IoT) in gas sensors, and nanogenerators, are explained as well. Related manufacturing section...

This book is based on the accepted papers for presentation at the 2nd MedGU Annual Meeting, Marrakesh 2022. It presents a series of newest research studies that are nowadays relevant mainly to Middle East, Mediterranean region, and Africa. It includes major subjects related to hydrology, hydrogeology, hydrogeochemistry including, but not limited to, isotope hydrology, groundwater models, water resources and systems, and related subjects. It also includes research studies on biogeochemistry...

This book is based on the accepted papers for presentation at the 2nd MedGU Annual Meeting, Marrakesh 2022. With five parts spanning a large spectrum of geological and geophysical topics, this book presents a series of newest research studies that are nowadays relevant to Middle East, Mediterranean region, and Africa. The book includes the latest research studies on seismic hazard and risk assessment, earthquake geodesy, seismotectonics, archeoseismology and active faulting, well logging m...

This book comprehensively reviews various feed additives and supplements that are employed for ruminant production and health. It discusses important strategies of using additives and supplements through rumen fermentation, immunomodulation, nutrient utilization, and cellular metabolism that lead to enhanced milk production, body weight gain, feed efficiency, and reproduction. The book also presents the importance of nutritional supplements such as B-vitamins, advances in mineral nutrition...

Contamination of aqueous environments by hazardous chemical compounds is the direct cause of the decline of safe clean water supply throughout the globe. The use of unconventional water sources such as treated wastewater will be a new norm. Emerging nanotechnological innovations have great potential for wastewater remediation processes. Applications that use smart nanomaterials of inorganic and organic origin improve treatment efficiency and lower energy requirements. This book describes t...

Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation introduces techniques for nanoparticle formation and their benefits in environmental cleanup, as well as their recent advances and applications in wastewater treatment. The book follows a sequential approach for the treatment of wastewater, presenting state-of-the-art techniques for the characterization and measurement of nanomaterials. Nanoparticles represent a promising new technology for wastewater remediation, not only because of their high trea...