"Version: 20180501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. History, scope and development of biotechnology -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Branches of biotechnology -- 1.3. Biotechnology and its various stages of development -- 1.4. Scope and importance of biotechnology -- 1.5. Biotechnology techniques -- 1.6. Applications of biotechnology -- 1.7. Biotech research : 2015-20162. M…
"Version: 20180901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to enzymes and their applications -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Properties of enzymes -- 1.3. Catalysis -- 1.4. The structure of enzymes -- 1.5. Structural features : primary and secondary structures -- 1.6. The mechanism of action of enzymes -- 1.7. Catalysis via chymotrypsin -- 1.8. Enzyme inhibition -- 1…
"Version: 20160801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Energy and information -- 2.1. The relativity and contextuality of major physical categories -- 2.2. Boltzmann-Shannon informational entropy -- 2.3. Digital strings and normal numbers -- 2.4. Universal and eternal records, or why pi is not exactly three -- 2.5. Jorge Luis Borge…
"Version: 20141001"--Title page verso.Preface -- Author biography -- Introduction : getting started -- List of the simulation programs -- How to operate the simulation programs -- Keplerian motions in celestial mechanics -- Numerical and analytical methodsReview of the simulations -- Kepler's laws -- Kepler's first law -- Kepler's second law -- Kepler's third law -- The approximate nature of Ke…
"Version: 20151101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Types of excitations or waves -- 1.2. Survey of types of nanostructures -- 1.3. Experimental techniques for dynamic properties -- 1.4. Theoretical methods for dynamic properties -- 1.5. Photonic band gaps in periodic structures2. Phonons -- 2.1. Lattice dynamics for single surfaces and f…
"Version: 20191201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.section I. Green chemistry principles. 1. Green chemistry and engineering -- 1.1. Principles of green chemistry and engineering -- 1.2. Ways to improve sustainability -- 1.3. Green chemistry and nanomaterialssection II. Nanomaterials. 2. Nanomaterials : what are they and why do we want them? -- 2.1. Fundamentals of the na…
"Version: 20161001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.4. Impact device processing and scaling on RTS -- 4.1. Processing effects on RTS -- 4.2. RTS in fin-type architectures -- 4.3. Nanometric scaling aspects of RTS -- 4.4. RTS in 'beyond-silicon' devices5. Operational and reliability aspects of RTS -- 5.1. Switching AC operation of RTS -- 5.2. Impact of uniform and HC degrad…
"Version: 20200701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Essentials. 1. Basic properties of stars and the stellar plasma -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Blackbody radiation and luminosity -- 1.3. Abundances and mass fractions -- 1.4. Further thermodynamic relations -- 1.5. Equations-of-state for stellar plasmas -- 1.6. Basics of scattering -- 1.7. Spin, parity, and selecti…
"Version: 20141201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biography -- Glossary of acronyms -- Introduction -- Symmetries : discrete and continuous -- Hadronic physics : the quark-parton model -- The new particles : discovery and study -- The standard model and beyond : where we are and where we are going -- Appendix A. Quantum mechanics -- Appendix B. Scatteri…
"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The carbon atom -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Electronic configuration and covalent bonding between carbon atoms -- 1.3. Carbon allotropes -- 1.4. Bonding energy and energy bands -- 1.5. Summary -- 1.6. Exercises2. Diamond -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Introduction to diamond -- 2.3. Band structure of diamond -- 2.4. Sup…