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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
Indications for Stereotactic Radiotherapy have expanded in recent years from intracranial treatment to extracranial, leading to the development of a thriving subspecialty within radiation oncology. The evidence base is growing exponentially. However there is still a lack of good quality prospective randomized clinical trial data. This chapter provides an introduction to the subject and a br…
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- 978-0-85729-597-2
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Nanoparticles' Promises and Risks
The focus of this interdisciplinary volume is on four areas of nanoparticle research: characterization, manipulation, and potential effects on humanity and the environment. The book includes a comprehensive collection of data on industrial nanoparticle creation and the characterization of the nanoscale products of these processes. The authors describe the effects of these nanoscale structures o…
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- 978-3-319-11727-0
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- XIV, 355
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Nanotechnologies in Food and Agriculture
This book presents a comprehensive overview of new and emerging nanotechnologies. It includes aspects of nanoparticle monitoring, toxicity, and public perception, and covers applications that address both crop growing and treatment of agricultural wastewater. Topics include nanoagrochemicals (nanofertilizers, -pesticides, -herbicides), nanobiosensors, and nanotechnologies for food processing, p…
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- 978-3-319-14023-0
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- XV, 347
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Nanoparticles in the Fight Against Parasites
This book sheds new light on the use of nanoparticles in the fields of parasitology and public and animal health. Nanotechnology has been used in many fields of research and in practical applications. A special subgroup is represented by the so-called nanobiotechnology, which is a multidisciplinary integration of biotechnology, nanotechnology, chemical processing, material science and engine…
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- 2192-3671
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- X, 218
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- Parasitology Research Monographs
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Nanoscale Surface Modification for Enhanced Biosensing
This book gives a comprehensive overview of electrochemical-based biosensors and their crucial components. Practical examples are given throughout the text to illustrate how the performance of electrochemical-based biosensors can be improved by nanoscale surface modification and how an optimal design can be achieved. All essential aspects of biosensors are considered, including electrode functi…
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- 978-3-319-17478-5
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- XV, 96
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Nanoscale Materials in Targeted Drug Delivery, Theragnosis and Tissue Regener…
This book is the first of its kind to offer a comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of the use of nanoscale materials for biomedical applications, with a particular focus on drug delivery, theragnosis and tissue regeneration. It also describes in detail the methods used in the preparation of nanoparticles. Response of nanoparticles in biological systems are also explored. Nanotechnology ha…
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- 978-981-10-0817-7
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- XIX, 172
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Nanobiosensors and Nanobioanalyses
This book provides a comprehensive review of established, cutting-edge, and future trends in the exponentially growing field of nanomaterials and their applications in biosensors and bioanalyses. Part I focuses on the key principles and transduction approaches, reviewing the timeline featuring the important historical milestones in the development and application of nanomaterials in biosensors …
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- 978-4-431-56267-2
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- XI, 379
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Natural Resources and Control Processes
This edited book has been designed to serve as a natural resources engineering reference book as well as a supplemental textbook. This volume is part of the Handbook of Environmental Engineering series, an incredible collection of methodologies that study the effects of pollution and waste in their three basic forms: gas, solid, and liquid. It complements two other books in the series including…
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- 978-3-319-26798-2
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- XII, 633
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- Handbook of Environmental Engineering
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Multiscale Characterization of Biological Systems
This book covers the latest research work done in the area of interface mechanics of collagen and chitin-based biomaterials along with various techniques that can be used to understand mechanics of biological systems and materials. Topics covered include Raman spectroscopy of biological systems, scale dependence of the mechanical properties and microstructure of crustaceans thin films as biomim…
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- 978-1-4939-3451-5
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- X, 93
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Nano-Biomaterials For Ophthalmic Drug Delivery
This consolidated reference book addresses the various aspects of nano biomaterials used in ophthalmic drug delivery, including their characterization, interactions with ophthalmic system and applications in treatments of the ophthalmic diseases and disorders. In the last decade, a significant growth in polymer sciences, nanotechnology and biotechnology has resulted in the development of new na…
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- 978-3-319-80548-1
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- XIX, 627
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