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Radical Evolution

The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies -- and What It Means toBe Human

de Joel Garreau ...

In Radical Evolution, bestselling author Joel Garreau, a reporter and editor for the Washington Post, shows us that we are at an inflection point in history. As you read this, we are engineering the next stage of human evolution. Through advances in genetic, robotic, information and nanotechnologies, we are altering our minds, our memories, our metabolisms, our personalities, our progeny–and ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

In Radical Evolution, bestselling author Joel Garreau, a reporter and editor for the Washington Post, shows us that we are at an inflection point in history. As you read this, we are engineering the next stage of human evolution. Through advances in genetic, robotic, information and nanotechnologies, we are altering our minds, our memories, our metabolisms, our personalities, our progeny–and
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Nano Comes to Life

How Nanotechnology Is Transforming Medicine and the Future of Biology

de Sonia Contera ...

The nanotechnology revolution that will transform human health and longevityNano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale—the infinitesimal realm of proteins and DNA where physics and cellular and molecular biology meet—and introduces readers to the rapidly evolving nanotechnologies that are allowing us to manipulate the very building blocks of life. Sonia Contera gives an insider's ... Leer más

$12.95 USD

The nanotechnology revolution that will transform human health and longevityNano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale—the infinitesimal realm of proteins and DNA where physics and cellular and molecular biology meet—and introduces readers to the rapidly evolving nanotechnologies that are allowing us to manipulate the very building blocks of life. Sonia Contera gives an insider's
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Por qué pollas haces eso

Una guía para entender nuestro comportamiento

de Ramón Nogueras ...

Un libro para entender por qué hacemos tonterías, cometemos imprudencias e incluso, a veces, nos comportamos como seres aparentemente racionales.Todos tomamos decisiones de las que no nos sentimos orgullosos, perpetramos peligrosos disparates que nos avergüenzan y hay quienes son capaces de realizar actos heroicos. En el libro se describen los principios del aprendizaje que moldean nuestra ... Leer más

$6.47 USD

Un libro para entender por qué hacemos tonterías, cometemos imprudencias e incluso, a veces, nos comportamos como seres aparentemente racionales.Todos tomamos decisiones de las que no nos sentimos orgullosos, perpetramos peligrosos disparates que nos avergüenzan y hay quienes son capaces de realizar actos heroicos. En el libro se describen los principios del aprendizaje que moldean nuestra
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Por qué creemos en mierdas

Cómo nos engañamos a nosotros mismos

de Ramón Nogueras ...

Desde la publicación de Por qué creemos en mierdas al inicio de la pandemia por coronavirus, el mundo ha cambiado. Ramón Nogueras también. Esta edición ampliada incorpora esos nuevos retos. Para que por fin dejemos de creer en mierdas. Nunca antes en la historia de la humanidad hemos tenido más acceso a información que ahora. Nunca antes nuestro conocimiento sobre el mundo en el que vivimos y su ... Leer más

$6.47 USD

Desde la publicación de Por qué creemos en mierdas al inicio de la pandemia por coronavirus, el mundo ha cambiado. Ramón Nogueras también. Esta edición ampliada incorpora esos nuevos retos. Para que por fin dejemos de creer en mierdas. Nunca antes en la historia de la humanidad hemos tenido más acceso a información que ahora. Nunca antes nuestro conocimiento sobre el mundo en el que vivimos y su
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Near-equilibrium Transport: Fundamentals And Applications

de Changwook Jeong, Mark S Lundstrom ...

Series Libro 2 - Lessons From Nanoscience: A Lecture Notes Series
These lectures are designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of carrier transport in nano-devices using a novel, “bottom up approach” that agrees with traditional methods when devices are large, but which also works for nano-devices. The goal is to help students learn how to think about carrier transport at the nanoscale and also how the bottom up approach provides a new perspective to ... Leer más

$23.12 USD

These lectures are designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of carrier transport in nano-devices using a novel, “bottom up approach” that agrees with traditional methods when devices are large, but which also works for nano-devices. The goal is to help students learn how to think about carrier transport at the nanoscale and also how the bottom up approach provides a new perspective to
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Ceramic Materials

Science and Engineering

de C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Ceramic Materials: Science and Engineering is an up-to-date treatment of ceramic science, engineering, and applications in a single, comprehensive text. Building on a foundation of crystal structures, phase equilibria, defects, and the mechanical properties of ceramic materials, students are shown how these materials are processed for a wide diversity of applications in today's society. Concepts ... Leer más

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Ceramic Materials: Science and Engineering is an up-to-date treatment of ceramic science, engineering, and applications in a single, comprehensive text. Building on a foundation of crystal structures, phase equilibria, defects, and the mechanical properties of ceramic materials, students are shown how these materials are processed for a wide diversity of applications in today's society. Concepts
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Fundamentals Of Atomic Force Microscopy - Part I: Foundations

de Ronald G Reifenberger ...

Series Libro 4 - Lessons From Nanoscience: A Lecture Notes Series
The atomic force microscope (AFM) is a highly interdisciplinary instrument that enables measurements of samples in liquid, vacuum or air with unprecedented resolution. The intelligent use of this instrument requires knowledge from many distinct fields of study. These lecture notes aim to provide advanced undergraduates and beginning graduates in all fields of science and engineering with the ... Leer más

$30.77 USD

The atomic force microscope (AFM) is a highly interdisciplinary instrument that enables measurements of samples in liquid, vacuum or air with unprecedented resolution. The intelligent use of this instrument requires knowledge from many distinct fields of study. These lecture notes aim to provide advanced undergraduates and beginning graduates in all fields of science and engineering with the
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Hydrogen-bonded Capsules: Molecular Behavior In Small Spaces

de Julius Rebek, Jr ...

This monograph describes the behavior of molecules confined to small spaces. The small spaces are created by the self-assembly of modules into hollow capsular structures through hydrogen bonding; capsules assembled by metal/ligand binding or other forces are not included. Topics discussed include how assembly of capsules occurs, how molecules get in and out of the capsules, new spatial ... Leer más

$38.06 USD

This monograph describes the behavior of molecules confined to small spaces. The small spaces are created by the self-assembly of modules into hollow capsular structures through hydrogen bonding; capsules assembled by metal/ligand binding or other forces are not included. Topics discussed include how assembly of capsules occurs, how molecules get in and out of the capsules, new spatial
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Bio-inspired Nanomaterials And Applications: Nano Detection, Drug/gene Delivery, Medical Diagnosis And Therapy

de Donglu Shi ...

Series Libro 4 - Frontiers In Nanobiomedical Research
This book intends to provide an up-to-date information in the field of nanobiomedicine. The focus of the book is on the basic concepts and recent developments in the field of nanotechnology. This book covers a broad spectrum of nanomaterials processing, structural characteristics, and related properties and will include bio-probes, medical imaging, drug delivery, and tumor diagnosis. Critical ... Leer más

$34.82 USD

This book intends to provide an up-to-date information in the field of nanobiomedicine. The focus of the book is on the basic concepts and recent developments in the field of nanotechnology. This book covers a broad spectrum of nanomaterials processing, structural characteristics, and related properties and will include bio-probes, medical imaging, drug delivery, and tumor diagnosis. Critical
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Topics In Nanoscience (In 2 Parts)

de Wolfram Schommers ...

Series Libro 15 - Series On The Foundations Of Natural Science And Technology
With the development of the scanning tunneling microscope, nanoscience became an important discipline. Single atoms could be manipulated in a controlled manner, and it became possible to change matter at its 'ultimate' level; it is the level on which the properties of matter emerge. This possibility enables to construct and to produce devices, materials, etc. with very small sizes and completely ... Leer más

$140.93 USD

With the development of the scanning tunneling microscope, nanoscience became an important discipline. Single atoms could be manipulated in a controlled manner, and it became possible to change matter at its 'ultimate' level; it is the level on which the properties of matter emerge. This possibility enables to construct and to produce devices, materials, etc. with very small sizes and completely
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Innovative Thermoelectric Materials: Polymer, Nanostructure And Composite Thermoelectrics

de Howard E Katz, Theodore O Poehler ...

Power generation from environmentally friendly sources has led to surging interest in thermoelectrics. There has been a move toward alternative thermoelectric materials with enhanced performance through materials and structures that utilize common and safer elements and alternative mechanistic approaches while increasing processing latitude and decreasing cost. This wide-ranging volume examines ... Leer más

$42.11 USD

Power generation from environmentally friendly sources has led to surging interest in thermoelectrics. There has been a move toward alternative thermoelectric materials with enhanced performance through materials and structures that utilize common and safer elements and alternative mechanistic approaches while increasing processing latitude and decreasing cost. This wide-ranging volume examines
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Functional Nanomaterial For Photoenergy Conversion: Nanoelectronic Technology

de Likun Pan, Xinjuan Liu, Guang Zhu ...

This book presents a comprehensive review of the recent progress in exploring various functional nanomaterials for the applications in photocatalysis and solar cells. This book is an essential source of reference for scientists with research fields in energy, physics, chemistry and materials. It is also suitable reading for graduate students. ... Leer más

$69.65 USD

This book presents a comprehensive review of the recent progress in exploring various functional nanomaterials for the applications in photocatalysis and solar cells. This book is an essential source of reference for scientists with research fields in energy, physics, chemistry and materials. It is also suitable reading for graduate students.
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Diamondoid Molecules: With Applications In Biomedicine, Materials Science, Nanotechnology & Petroleum Science

de G Ali Mansoori, Elmo Silvano De Araujo, Patricia Lopes Barros De Araujo ...

Diamondoids are cage-like, ultra stable, saturated ringed hydrocarbons, which have a diamond-like structure consisting of a number of six-member carbon rings fused together. Adamantane is the cage compound prototype and the simplest diamondoid molecule. Diamondoids Molecules aims to present these fascinating substances in a novel fashion. The more intriguing facets of diamondoid molecules are ... Leer más

$43.73 USD

Diamondoids are cage-like, ultra stable, saturated ringed hydrocarbons, which have a diamond-like structure consisting of a number of six-member carbon rings fused together. Adamantane is the cage compound prototype and the simplest diamondoid molecule. Diamondoids Molecules aims to present these fascinating substances in a novel fashion. The more intriguing facets of diamondoid molecules are
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Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals

Proceedings of the 3rd AtMol International Workshop, Berlin 24-25 September 2012

Edición de Leonhard Grill, Christian Joachim ...

Series series Advances in Atom and Single Molecule Machines
Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first image of a single molecule by E. Müller. This book summarizes the advances in the field from various groups around the world who use a broad range of experimental techniques: scanning probe microscopy (STM and AFM), field emission microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, attosecond tomography and ... Leer más

$128.78 USD

Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first image of a single molecule by E. Müller. This book summarizes the advances in the field from various groups around the world who use a broad range of experimental techniques: scanning probe microscopy (STM and AFM), field emission microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, attosecond tomography and
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Liquid Crystalline Polymers

Volume 1–Structure and Chemistry

Edición de Vijay Kumar Thakur, Michael R. Kessler ...

This book introduces anisotropic innovations in liquid crystalline polymers as well as new nanocomposite materials and testing techniques. The authors detail the newest discoveries of material properties, material types and phases, and material characterization. This interdisciplinary work creates valuable links that strengthen the approach to the evolving field of liquid crystalline polymers/ ... Leer más

$128.78 USD

This book introduces anisotropic innovations in liquid crystalline polymers as well as new nanocomposite materials and testing techniques. The authors detail the newest discoveries of material properties, material types and phases, and material characterization. This interdisciplinary work creates valuable links that strengthen the approach to the evolving field of liquid crystalline polymers/
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Advanced Characterization Of Nanostructured Materials: Probing The Structure And Dynamics With Synchrotron X-rays And Neutrons

de Sunil K Sinha, Milan K Sanyal, Chun Keung Loong ...

Series Libro 21 - World Scientific Series In Nanoscience And Nanotechnology
Advanced Characterization of Nanostructured Materials — Probing the Structure and Dynamics with Synchrotron X-Rays and Neutrons is a collection of chapters which review the characterization of the structure and internal dynamics of a wide variety of nanostructured materials using various synchrotron X-ray and neutron scattering techniques. It is intended for graduate students and researchers who ... Leer más

$95.57 USD

Advanced Characterization of Nanostructured Materials — Probing the Structure and Dynamics with Synchrotron X-Rays and Neutrons is a collection of chapters which review the characterization of the structure and internal dynamics of a wide variety of nanostructured materials using various synchrotron X-ray and neutron scattering techniques. It is intended for graduate students and researchers who
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Applications of Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery and Therapeutics

de Divya Bajpai Tripathy, Anjali Gupta, Arvind Kumar Jain, Pooja Agarwal ...

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 ... Leer más

$38.24 USD

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
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Pioneering Discoveries in Nanotechnology for Health and Wellbeing

de Donglu Shi, Martin L Yarmush ...

Over the past decade, nanotechnology has revolutionized health and wellbeing, offering transformative solutions to challenges in medicine, biology, and environmental health. Leveraging the unique properties of nanoscale materials, researchers have advanced precision medicine, regenerative therapies, advanced diagnostics, and sustainable healthcare systems. This book celebrates 15 years of Nano ... Leer más

$95.57 USD

Over the past decade, nanotechnology has revolutionized health and wellbeing, offering transformative solutions to challenges in medicine, biology, and environmental health. Leveraging the unique properties of nanoscale materials, researchers have advanced precision medicine, regenerative therapies, advanced diagnostics, and sustainable healthcare systems. This book celebrates 15 years of Nano
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Synthesis and Device Applications of Graphene Derivatives and Quantum Dots

de Fangyan Sun ...

Series series Synthesis Lectures on Green Energy and Technology
The book explores the synthesis methods and device applications of graphene derivatives and quantum dots. The book offers a detailed overview of the synthesis techniques used for these advanced nanomaterials, including solution-phase synthesis, and surface functionalization. It delves into the unique properties and characteristics of graphene derivatives and quantum dots, highlighting their ... Leer más

$144.98 USD

The book explores the synthesis methods and device applications of graphene derivatives and quantum dots. The book offers a detailed overview of the synthesis techniques used for these advanced nanomaterials, including solution-phase synthesis, and surface functionalization. It delves into the unique properties and characteristics of graphene derivatives and quantum dots, highlighting their
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Cancer Drug Delivery Systems Based on the Tumor Microenvironment

Edición de Yasuhiro Matsumura, David Tarin ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book proposes the importance of new systems of drug design and delivery based on cancer pathophysiology in addition to cancer molecular and cellular biology. The current studies based on molecular and cellular biology while ignoring pathophysiology and pharmacology may be leading the development of antitumor drugs in the wrong direction and wasting a lot of money. Although there have been ... Leer más

$128.78 USD

This book proposes the importance of new systems of drug design and delivery based on cancer pathophysiology in addition to cancer molecular and cellular biology. The current studies based on molecular and cellular biology while ignoring pathophysiology and pharmacology may be leading the development of antitumor drugs in the wrong direction and wasting a lot of money. Although there have been
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Spherical Nucleic Acids

Volume 3

Edición de Chad A. Mirkin ...

Spherical nucleic acids (SNAs) comprise a nanoparticle core, and a densely packed and highly oriented nucleic acid shell. They have novel structure-dependent properties that differ from those of linear nucleic acids and that makes them useful in chemistry, biology, the life sciences, medicine, materials science, and engineering. This book is a reprint volume that compiles 101 key papers that have ... Leer más

$360.00 USD

Spherical nucleic acids (SNAs) comprise a nanoparticle core, and a densely packed and highly oriented nucleic acid shell. They have novel structure-dependent properties that differ from those of linear nucleic acids and that makes them useful in chemistry, biology, the life sciences, medicine, materials science, and engineering. This book is a reprint volume that compiles 101 key papers that have
... Leer más
Frontiers in Optical Methods

Nano-Characterization and Coherent Control

Edición de Ikufumui Katayama, Shin-Ya Ohno, Ken-ichi Shudo ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This collection of reviews by leading Japanese researchers covers topics like ultrafast optical responses, terahertz and phonon studies, super-sensitive surface and high-pressure spectroscopy, combination of visible and x-ray photonics. Several related areas at the cutting edge of measurement technology and materials science are included. This book is partly based on well-cited review articles in ... Leer más

$80.18 USD

This collection of reviews by leading Japanese researchers covers topics like ultrafast optical responses, terahertz and phonon studies, super-sensitive surface and high-pressure spectroscopy, combination of visible and x-ray photonics. Several related areas at the cutting edge of measurement technology and materials science are included. This book is partly based on well-cited review articles in
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Recent Trends in Computational Photonics

Edición de Richard M. De La Rue, Gregory A. Wurtz, Arti Agrawal, Trevor Benson ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book brings together the recent cutting-edge work on computational methods in photonics and their applications. The latest advances in techniques such as the Discontinuous Galerkin Time Domain method, Finite Element Time Domain method, Finite Difference Time Domain method as well as their applications are presented. Key aspects such as modelling of non-linear effects (Second Harmonic ... Leer más

$128.78 USD

This book brings together the recent cutting-edge work on computational methods in photonics and their applications. The latest advances in techniques such as the Discontinuous Galerkin Time Domain method, Finite Element Time Domain method, Finite Difference Time Domain method as well as their applications are presented. Key aspects such as modelling of non-linear effects (Second Harmonic
... Leer más
Emerging Technologies and Circuits

Edición de Amara Amara, Thomas Ea, Marc Belleville ...

Series Libro 66 - Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
$128.78 USD

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