The focus of this book is the theory and application of strategic quality management through the application of ‘Science TQM’. The effectiveness of Science TQM is then demonstrated at Toyota Motor...[view complete introduction]
The book presents a total view of our universe, from the fractal superstring to its destiny as black holes back in to dark matter, and to the timeless and boundless ‘Universe’ where our universe i...[view complete introduction]
This book surveys the major and newly developed techniques for semiconductor strain metrology. This e-book employs a tutorial approach to explain the principles and applications of each technique spec...[view complete introduction]
Serial Killers Around the World: The Global Dimensions of Serial Murder compiles serial murder case studies from several countries - from Australia to Great Britain, and from Japan to Pakistan. The bo...[view complete introduction]
This E-book investigates how technologies for separation, that take origin form mineral processing, have improved and evolved when applied to waste treatment and soil and sediment remediation. ...[view complete introduction]
This e-book presents the fundamentals of the order relation are presented, including several properties equivalent to the axiom of choice, and culminating with well-ordered sets and transfinite number...[view complete introduction]
The importance of substitution by the sugar sialic acid and the role played by sialylated structures (eg. glycoproteins, glycolipids, glycoconjugates) in immune recognition, neural cel...[view complete introduction]
Single or two-phase flows are ubiquitous in most natural process and engineering systems. This e- book is a review on the state-of-the-art and recent advances in critical areas of fluid mechanics and ...[view complete introduction]
This e-book covers the physiology of sleep, the pathophysiology of sleep deprivation, the relationship to daytime alertness and fatigue, the relevance of sleep-related fatigue in various industry and ...[view complete introduction]
Recent concerns about environmental exposure to both biological and chemical agents have been critical to the development of new sensor and detector technologies. New materials are being developed to ...[view complete introduction]
A refreshing and useful resource for understanding the multidimensional aspects linking social determinants to health equity and development. The book is written for researchers, students, public heal...[view complete introduction]
This brief textbook explains the principles of social network analysis. The book goes beyond theoretical concepts and gives the reader complete knowledge about how to apply analytical techniques using...[view complete introduction]
This book explores the realm of social responsibility in the context of innovation, business practice and economic crises. Readers can apply related principles to their business practices and enhance ...[view complete introduction]
This volume is intended for graduates and professionals working in government organizations and commercial enterprises, to learn basic concepts about social responsibility and introduce holistic manag...[view complete introduction]
This volume is intended for graduates and professionals working in government organizations and commercial enterprises, to learn basic concepts about social responsibility and introduce holistic manag...[view complete introduction]
Many theoretical works can be found on solitary waves. this book presents a state of the art theoretical study of solitary waves. Prominent actual works on solitary waves are described. ...[view complete introduction]
This Ebook provides a detailed and high quality description about the role of innate immune responses regulating HIV replication. It covers factors such as suPAR and HMGB1. At present, these two novel...[view complete introduction]
This comprehensive ebook covers all the aspects of ADME/PK modeling including solubility, absorption, formulation, metabolic stability, drug-drug interaction potential and a special delivery tool of d...[view complete introduction]
In recent times the idea of cloaking has become very popular. This e-book presents a rare attempt to understand the cloaking problem as a whole. The book should be useful for readers with a strong int...[view complete introduction]
This e-book provides some recent advances in the field of partial difference equations. Applications of partial difference equations in numerical analysis and systems theory are also presented. This e...[view complete introduction]
The e-book presents a detailed explanation of processes responsible for generating observed spatial patterns in an ecological setting. This text is a welcome resource for readers interested in models,...[view complete introduction]
Sperm-mediated gene transfer (SMGT) represents a novel set of technologies for animal (or in the future, human) genetic modification using the sperm as a vector, as opposed to more traditional establi...[view complete introduction]
The book explains methods of solving elasticity problems for special solids. Approximate methods (Finite Element Method, Boundary Element Method) have been used to solve these problems. The interpolat...[view complete introduction]
Stainless Steels: An Introduction and Their Recent Developments explains issues related to surface treatment, grain refinement, coloration, defect detection and powder metallurgy of stainless steels i...[view complete introduction]
Biohydrogen has significant economical since biological processes are much less energy intensive compared with electrolysis and thermo-chemical processes. Topics covered in this reference include prog...[view complete introduction]
The potential use of stem cells in transplantation for the purpose of tissue regeneration is an exciting area of research currently undergoing rapid development. This special volume aims to serve as a...[view complete introduction]
This e-book explains the use of stochastic tools to enhance the accuracy of the Eulerian-Lagrangian large eddy simulation of particle-laden turbulent flows of practical interest. The book should be a ...[view complete introduction]
This Ebook presents comprehensive reviews on NMR spectroscopic drug development written by leading experts in the field. It will fulfill an important need of the scientific community by providing rece...[view complete introduction]
This book deals with structural failure (induced by mechanical, aerodynamic, acoustic and aero-thermal, loads, etc.) of modern aerospace vehicles, in particular high-speed aircraft, solid propellant r...[view complete introduction]
This is a concise book on issues and considerations in designing, nanofabrication and characterization of subwavelength plasmonic structures as well as their applications in imaging, superfocusing, se...[view complete introduction]
This book summarizes relevant data on suicide in countries belonging to different cultures and geographical areas. Specifically, the e-book discuses the relationship between suicide prevention agencie...[view complete introduction]
This is a concise book on issues and considerations in designing, nanofabrication and characterization of subwavelength plasmonic structures as well as their applications in imaging, superfocusing, se...[view complete introduction]
This e-book explains various aspects of summability and demonstrates applications in a coherent manner. The content can readily serve as a useful series of lecture notes on the subject. ...[view complete introduction]
This eBook is a guide for academic staff across various disciplines who are involved with dissertation supervision. It is valuable to those in the early stages of their career who may be supervising f...[view complete introduction]
This e-book provides comprehensive information on technologies for development and characterization of successful functionalized materials for biomedical applications relevant to surface modification....[view complete introduction]
This monograph offers the reader an integrated point-of-view about the inflammatory response related to injury, infections and tumors. Readers of this book will have the chance of gaining a unique per...[view complete introduction]
Sustainability: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives discusses multidisciplinary aspects of the salient concepts, principles, and methods relevant to sustainability in a coherent and comprehensive manner. ...[view complete introduction]
he switching mode circuit (SMC) is being used in almost all electronics equipment. This e-book presents the theories and the technologies based on the novel solitary electromagnetic wave theory for th...[view complete introduction]
Synthesis and Biological Applications of Glycoconjugates gives a summary of contemporary findings in glycoconjugate research. Readers will be updated on major achievements in chemical methods and biol...[view complete introduction]