Surface sciences elucidate the physical and chemical aspects of the surfaces and interfaces of materials. Of great interest in this field are nanomaterials, which have recently experienced breakthroughs in synthesis and application. As such, this book presents some recent representative achievements in the field of surface science, including synthesis techniques, surface modifications, nanopart…
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. From the beginning of the twentieth century, scientific and social scientific research has been characterised by intellectual exchange between Europe and the US. The establishment of the Third Reich ensured that, from the German speaking world, at least, this bec…
This Special Issue "Advanced Nanoindentation in Materials" contains some of the latest developments in the field of small-scale contact mechanics for a wide range of materials and biological cells. The featured manuscript revealed a new ultra-high strain rate nanoindentation method that will enable new scientific understanding of time-dependent material properties. The book also presents unique…
This open access book provides a fresh perspective on analysis and synthesis across several areas of inquiry. The two operations form a primary basis of modern laboratory science, ranging from the spectrographic analysis used in practically every scientific discipline today, to the naming of entire disciplines, such as synthetic organic chemistry. Despite their acknowledged significance, howeve…
Perkembangan lanskap Islam di Eropa, terutama terkait dengan otoritas Islam. Otoritas religius bergantung pada daya persuasi dan berurusan dengan isu-isu kebenaran, keaslian, legitimasi, kepercayaan, dan etika yang merujuk pada masalah keagamaan. Studi ini berargumen bahwa pembuatan otoritas Islam di antara umat Islam Eropa adalah praktik sosial dan relasional yang jauh lebih luas dan serbaguna…
Buku sumber terbuka ini menggabungkan metode ekonomi tradisional dengan teknik pembelajaran mesin yang lebih baru seperti pohon regresi dan hutan acak untuk menganalisis data dan memberikan analisis mendalam tentang ketidaksetaraan peluang dan kemiskinan di India. Dengan menggunakan data dari survei nasional dan sumber unik seperti gambar satelit malam hari dan data lokasi titik-titik menarik, …
This book develops critical feminist animal and multispecies studies across various societal and environmental contexts. The chapters discuss timely questions broadly related to food and eating, stemming from connections drawn between critical animal studies, feminist theory, and multispecies studies. The themes explored include trans-inclusive ecofeminism, decolonial perspectives to veganism, …
Bagi banyak orang, memikirkan Uni Emirat Arab akan membayangkan pencakar langit ultramodern dan bukit pasir yang bergulir. Namun, negara-negara Emirat adalah mosaik ekosistem dan habitat yang kaya yang mendukung komunitas organisme yang sangat beragam, dan ada peningkatan kesadaran akan pentingnya aset alam yang sebelumnya kurang dihargai ini. Sejarah Alam Emirat Arab memberikan gambaran kompre…
Buku akses terbuka ini melaporkan solusi rekayasa listrik dan mikroelektronika terkini untuk mendorong dan mendukung digitalisasi di industri semikonduktor. Berdasarkan hasil dari proyek Eropa iDev40, yang dipresentasikan pada dua edisi konferensi pertama dari Konferensi Pusat Transformasi Digital Canggih Eropa (EADCT 2018 dan EADTC 2019), buku ini mencakup berbagai aspek multidisipliner yang t…
This open access book elucidates new biological phenomena caused by extracellular fine particles and highlights the development of base technologies for their control. In this book, the latest knowledge is collected on the principles of extracellular fine particles recognition, action, and biological responses. In addition, the base technologies for their detection, separation, measurement, and…