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Libros en Ciencias Físicas e Ingeniería

  • New Psychoactive Substances: An Analytical Chemistry Perspective. Methodologies and future perspectives

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 115
    • Inglés

  • Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment

    • 1 Edición
    • Siva Tamilvanan + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment investigates the impact smart multifunctional coatings in corrosion sensing, self-healing, superhydrophobic, anti-fouling, and self-cleaning applications. The book focuses on smart multifunctional materials, their special synthesis techniques, applications, and commercial challenges, and provides a comprehensive analysis of smart materials-based coatings, from the fundamentals to industrial-scale exploratory research. The book sets out the components and performance-governin... parameters of multiple applications of smart coatings, identifying the challenges, trends and limitations involved in their implementation. It is ideal for advanced students and research scholars, as well as industry professionals working in sustainable coatings for various fields, including textiles and the automobile industry.

  • Process Intensification for Carbon Capture and Utilization

    • 1 Edición
    • Suttichai Assabumrungrat + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Process Intensification for Carbon Capture and Utilization provides a comprehensive review of carbon dioxide capture and utilization (CCU) technologies from a process engineering approach, focusing on the concept of process intensification to enhance sustainability and efficient chemical process and process design. This book begins with a brief theoretical overview of CCU process design, then builds up to chapters on practical guidance – offering case studies and real-world applications of process intensification for achieving environmental sustainability goals, reduction of carbon emissions, and creation of value-added products from captured CO2. The book will also highlight the advancement in development of methodologies and tools of Process Systems Engineering (PSE) for the design of CCU processes, including process design outlines and worked examples. The book is suitable for a wide audience in academia and industry interested in CCU technologies. It is valuable for students, research scientists, engineers, and practitioners seeking an overview or in-depth knowledge on CCU. Additionally, the book's content can be used as teaching resources for advanced courses.

  • Intensification and Sustainability in Chemical Engineering

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    • Cíntia Soares + 2 más
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    Intensification and Sustainability in Chemical Engineering serves as a comprehensive guide to chemical process engineering, and how to make processes as sustainable as possible. Across four sections, this book covers topics such as sustainability metrics, energy efficiency, renewable energy integration, green synthesis, process intensification, circular economy, electrification, biotechnology, digitalization, and nanotechnology - all of which crucial concepts in developing sustainable chemical processes as they address challenges, drive sustainability, and promote innovation within the field of chemical engineering. This book serves as an invaluable resource to students at postgraduate and late undergraduate level within chemical engineering, as well as other engineering disciplines involving sustainable chemical processes. This book would also be a useful reference for students, industrial researchers and process designers working in other industries, or decision/ policy makers looking to make their research design and practices more sustainable and reduce their environmental impact.

  • Modeling and Simulation of Multiphase and Reactive Flows

    From Fundamentals to Engineering Applications
    • 1 Edición
    • Yu Lv + 3 más
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    Modeling and Simulation of Multiphase and Reactive Flows offers integrated coverage of state-of-the-art advancements in the study of computational fluid dynamics. It accompanies readers on a pedagogically progressive journey that exposes them first to the fundamental physics of multicomponent flows and then moves on to more advanced topics in a number of target applications of current interest, with particular emphasis on aerospace, automotive, thermal, and nuclear engineering.A wide spectrum of flows including bubbly flows, liquid atomization, cavitation, chemically reactive flows, spray combustion, hypersonic flows, and detonation motion are discussed. Further cognizance of how to control and manipulate these phenomena is enabled by leveraging powerful technologies for numerical modeling and simulation techniques, with worked-out computational exercises and sample case studies also being featured to encourage practical endeavors to promisingly enhance the performance of many propulsion and energy systems.Researchers both in academia and industry, students in advanced programs, and a host of other technical audiences at all levels will think of this volume as a resource of critical significance to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the analysis of complex, multi-physical flows, which play a crucial role in stimulating newer and better solutions for innovative scientific endeavors and practices.

  • Semiconductors and Semimetals

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 123
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    Semiconductors and Semimetals series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

  • The Deterministic Universe

    Exploring Chaos, Free Will, Prediction, and Modeling
    • 1 Edición
    • Paul A. Gagniuc
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    The Deterministic Universe: Exploring Chaos, Free Will, Prediction, and Modeling equips readers with the tools to learn the foundational concepts of chaos, randomness, and determinism through examples and applied case studies. The book helps readers gain insight into how deterministic algorithms handle complex, chaotic data, providing an interdisciplinary exploration of chaos theory, determinism, and free will, grounded in scientific principles, computational models, and philosophical insights. The content builds on established theories in physics, bioinformatics, and systems biology, weaving them into broader existential questions. The material emphasizes the interplay between randomness, noise, and order, providing a fresh lens to view the universe and our place within it. The book connects these ideas to practical tools like random number generators and nonlinear equations, machine learning algorithms, computational and predictive models, extending their implications to biological systems, human thought, and decision-making. By addressing both scientific fundamentals and philosophical debates, the book bridges abstract ideas with real-world phenomena and demonstrates the role of randomness and noise in predictive models and simulations, helping readers understand the limits of computational systems in mimicking real-world processes.

  • Annual Reports on Computational Chemistry

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    • Volumen 22
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    A concise, reader-friendly synthesis of the field’s yearly progress, Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry surveys the most influential developments in theory, methods, and applications. From quantum chemistry and molecular dynamics to machine learning-accelerated predictions and big-data approaches, this volume distills cutting-edge algorithms, benchmarks, and case studies culled from leading research groups around the world. Ideal for researchers, graduate students, and practitioners, it highlights emerging trends, reproducibility practices, and open data resources shaping the next decade of computational chemistry.

  • Efficient Implementation of Hydrogen Systems in Societies

    • 1 Edición
    • Nicola Paltrinieri + 2 más
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    As the global energy sector transitions towards sustainable sources, the role of hydrogen is becoming increasingly significant. Efficient Implementation of Hydrogen Systems in Societies delves into the timely and critical need for safe integration of hydrogen technologies into society. With recent advancements in hydrogen systems, there is a growing demand for up-to-date knowledge and solutions to ensure their safe utilization. This comprehensive resource aims to bridge knowledge gaps, offer insights, and provide practical solutions for professionals and academics involved in hydrogen energy, making it an essential guide in this evolving field.

  • High-Performance Computing

    Applications and Frontiers
    • 1 Edición
    • Oscar Diez
    • Inglés
    High-Performance Computing: Applications and Frontiers serves as an essential, up-to-date guide for those seeking to master the rapidly evolving field of HPC. Building on foundational concepts, this volume delves into specialized tools and emerging technologies shaping modern research and industry, such as parallel and distributed systems, GPU programming, quantum computing, and cloud-based solutions. Designed for advanced students, researchers, and professionals, it prepares readers to tackle real-world challenges by combining theoretical insights with practical expertise, offering a clear roadmap for navigating both established and cutting-edge HPC landscapes.The book further distinguishes itself by exploring domain-specific applications, machine learning, and the future trajectory of high-performance computing. Key topics include containerization, AI-powered HPC, hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, as well as recent advancements in GPU and quantum technologies. With its blend of theory and hands-on examples, this book is a versatile reference that meets the growing demand for a comprehensive resource in today's data-driven world.

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