Animal cell culture is an important laboratory technique in the biological and medical sciences. It has become an essential tool for the study of most biochemical and physiological processes and the u
Research in the genomics of a handful of fungi has matured at an unprecedented rate allowing comprehensive review. Developments in fungal genomics should be of great significance to new strategies in
"By any standard," notes Avise (genetics, U. of Georgia), "the potential benefits to be derived from genetic engineering range from the trivial to the momentous, as do the hazards." Primarily writing
The fact that the anthrax used in the October 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States was genetically identical to that developed by the U.S. government is evidence that almost all biotechnology c
Technician's Guide to Instrumentation is written to help acquire the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to perform the typical assigned duties of a Journeyman Instrument and Control Technician
A single-volume text, Pharmaceutical Analysis explores the analytical aspects of drug development and manufacture. Contributions by specialists from both the industrial and the academic sectors cover
Janssen (U. of Groningen) offers a reference for engineers, scientists, and technicians interested in or working with reactive extrusion; and a textbook for courses on it. He begins by explaining the
This volume highlights aspects and approaches to questions on the development and findings of biotic indicator (systems), considering the complex problems of conversion into practice. Biotic indicatio
A groundbreaking new exploration of the promises and perils of biotechnology -- and the future of American society. Biotechnology offers exciting prospects for healing the sick and relieving suffering
This handbook/CD-ROM package presents methods for recognizing complex industrial operations that require more thorough evaluation of mixing requirements, and offers alternative mixing designs for crit
Scientists from many countries, but only a few laboratories in each, evaluate how new tools from molecular biology, chemimetrics, computing, statistics, and other technical fields have changed the man
The editors, both professors at Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, present the latest work in the design, integration, and application of process intensification (PI) principles and stru
A million-dollar seller, Kletz's classic, "What Went Wrong?", has revolutionized the way industry views safety. This volume, sure to be an instant bestseller, continues the practices and wisdom of t
In this book, prominent Russian scientist Yuriy I. Khavkin shows that the droplet sizes in swirl atomizers depend only on the specific energy of the liquid drops and on viscosity. The new theory based
Silla (Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey) offers a systematic approach to solving design problems, addressing the structure of processes and process engineering; production and capi
Bioanalytical Separations is volume 4 of the multi-volume series, Handbook of Analytical Separations, providing reviews of analytical separation methods and techniques used for the determination of an
The safety, effectiveness, and utility of medical nanorobotic devices will critically depend upon their biocompatibility with human organs, tissues, cells, and biochemical systems. In this Volume, we
The purpose of this volume is to highlight wide-ranging applications of genomics in the area of applied mycology and biotechnology. The volume covers: a brief overview on fungal genomics; meiotic reco
Detailed mathematical models are increasingly being used by companies to gain competitive advantage through such applications as model-based process design, control and optimization. Thus, building va
The overall goal of this book is to increase the size of and more widely disseminate the "portfolio" of research and other works aimed at protecting and sustainably utilizing biodiversity of global s
