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Welcome to this ‘novice’s guide’. At last a book that explains the real science behind the cosmetics we use. Taking a gentle approach and a guided journey through the different product types, we dis……続きを見る

Since the first edition of The Science of Sugar Confectionery (2000), the confectionery industry has responded to ever-changing consumer habits. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to refle……続きを見る

Assuming no mathematical or chemistry knowledge, this book introduces complete beginners to the field of petroleum engineering. Written in a straightforward style, the author takes a practical appro……続きを見る

Propellants contain considerable chemical energy that can be used in rocket propulsion. Bringing together information on both the theoretical and practical aspects of solid rocket propellants for th……続きを見る

Forensic analysis relates to the development of analytical methods from laboratory applications to in-field and in situ applications to resolve criminal cases. There has been a rapid expansion in th……続きを見る

Sustainable development, the circular economy and environmental issues are at the forefront of public and Government concern. The field of green chemistry aims to provide environmentally benign prod……続きを見る

Food additives have played and still play an essential role in the food industry. Additives span a great range from simple materials like sodium bicarbonate, essential in the kitchen for making cake……続きを見る

Nitroxides are versatile small organic molecules possessing a stabilised free radical. With their unpaired electron spin they display a unique reactivity towards various environmental factors, enabl……続きを見る

This revised and up-dated second edition provides a current insight into how the fundamental principles of the chemistry of colour are applied in dyes and pigments. The text has been expanded and re……続きを見る

The expanding use of nanoparticles in a wide range of applications has brought to light the need to adopt an integrated approach regarding their synthesis, use, recovery and handling. This book cove……続きを見る

Corrosion causes permanent damage to metal surfaces and is a major global challenge, spanning numerous fields including industrial sectors, construction materials, and surface treatments for metalli……続きを見る

This book details polysaccharides and other important biomacromolecules covering their source, production, structures, properties, and current and potential application in the fields of biotechnolog……続きを見る

Hand cream, detergent, shower gel, toothpaste, toilet cleaner, air freshener, lipstick, perfume, low-fat spread, painkiller, diet drink, insect repellent… hundreds of everyday products that make our……続きを見る

Forensic science combines analytical science with the requirements of law enforcement agencies and legislation. This can often pose challenges within the development of novel analytical methods, par……続きを見る

Based on a former popular course of the same title, Concepts of Chemical Engineering for Chemists outlines the basic aspects of chemical engineering for chemistry professionals. It clarifies the ter……続きを見る

This reference is a comprehensive review of genome editing in bacteria. The multi-part book meticulously consolidates research findings and insights on the applications of bacteria across several in……続きを見る

Dieses Buch bietet einen behutsamen Einstieg in die Tensoranalysis, in die Grundlagen der speziellen Relativitätstheorie und in die relativistische Formulierung der Elektrodynamik. Die Maxwell’schen……続きを見る

Lo sapevi che… Quanto è bello dire questa frase quando sai di essere l'unico a conoscere la risposta? Che tu sia in famiglia, ad una cena con gli amici o in qualsiasi situazione insieme ad altre per……続きを見る

This volume comprises selected papers presented at the 14th International Conference on Scientific Computing in Electrical Engineering, SCEE 2022, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in July 2022. T……続きを見る

Based on the analytical framework of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ernest Becker, Controlling Animals makes use of the notion of the heroic ideal to expose dysfunctional attempts at immortality thro……続きを見る

Изучение Земли представляет собой отдельную область науки, хотя она и связана с астрономией, биологией, физикой и химией. Перед вами увлекательная биография нашей планеты, которая посвящает в тайны ……続きを見る

Biosurfactants, derived from microbes and plants, exhibit diverse properties that help in emulsifying and foaming processes. With applications in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and agriculture, they al……続きを見る

This book (originally written in 2009) is a study into all possible energy sources. It is an attempt to see if it really is possible for society to survive without fossil fuels, not just for the nea……続きを見る

In today's world, violence has become an unfortunate reality that plagues our society in various forms. It is an issue that knows no boundaries and affects everyone, regardless of age, gender, or ba……続きを見る

Vous dites aussi « Bonjour » à ChatGPT lorsque vous lui posez une question ? Et votre robot de cuisine ou robot-tondeuse, vous lui avez donné un nom ? C’est le cas pour la plupart d’entre nous. Dans……続きを見る

Beauty and the Brain: The Aesthetic Compass NeuroAesthetics: Where Consciousness and the Physics of the Universe Meet explores how we as a society perceive beauty. This fascinating text provides an ……続きを見る

Plongez dans un voyage captivant à travers les méandres de l'histoire scientifique, où les tromperies, les fraudes et les canulars ont parfois éclipsé la vérité et semé le doute dans l'esprit des ch……続きを見る

La crise sanitaire a révélé plus que jamais le rôle des inégalités sociales de santé sur l’accès aux soins des populations. Cet ouvrage pratique a pour but de sensibiliser et d’améliorer la prise en……続きを見る

A groundbreaking popular psychology book that explores the deep connection between our body and our brain. Over decades of study, University of Virginia psychologist Dennis Proffitt has shown that w……続きを見る

‘There is no author whose books I look forward to more’ BILL GATES In this ambitious, myth-busting book, leading scientist and internationally bestselling author Vaclav Smil investigates many of the……続きを見る