Until the mid-twentieth century, hereditary metabolic and other genetic diseases were considered to be purely “genetic” ...
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During the past two decades, revolutionary breakthroughs have occurred in the understanding of ferroelectric materials, both ...
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Most recent publications on spin-related phenomena focus on technological aspects of spin-dependent transport, with emphasis ...
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In recent years submicron and nanoscale systems have featured strongly on the research agenda due to the technological progress ...
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Provides a comprehensive introduction to physiologic anchorage control, explains the implications for clinical practice, ...
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since the publication of the first edition ten years ago, international research efforts in physiological ecology of plants ...
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The primary purpose of this book is to present a coherent framework for understanding the dynamics of piecewise-smooth and ...
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The second edition of Piezoelectric Transducers and Applications includes these new developments together with a deep revision ...
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Piezoelectric and Acoustic Materials for Transducer Applications combines discussion of the physical properties of piezoelectric ...
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Discovered in 1880, piezoelectric materials play a key role in an innovative market of several billions of dollars. Recent ...
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This volume presents our contemporary understanding of atmospheric electricity at Earth and in other solar system atmospheres. ...
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This book contains the proceedings of a workshop held at ESO headquarters in Garching in 2004, the first meeting devoted ...
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The book is written in a style and at a language level easily accessible to the interested non-expert. The authors cover ...
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This book presents current knowledge about ecosystem services (ES) in urban planning, and discusses various urban ES topics ...
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This book brings together a selection of original studies submitted to Biodiversity and Conservation addressing aspects of ...
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The successful long-term sustainable management of forests is dependent on our knowledge of their history, present state, ...
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This fully revised and updated 2nd edition of Plant Litter focuses on decomposition processes in natural terrestrial systems ...
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Respiration in plants, as in all living organisms, is essential to provide metabolic energy and carbon skeletons for growth ...
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The main force behind climate change is the elevated concentration of CO2 in the at mosphere. Carbon dioxide and air pollutants ...
Continue readingAs cities develop, more land is converted into impervious surfaces, which do not allow water to infiltrate. Careful urban ...
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