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Organic Syntheses Based on Name Reactions
Original price was: $235.00.$188.00Current price is: $188.00.Add to cart“Building a Sustainable Future: The Africa Region Environment Strategy describes the World Bank’s plan “to fight poverty with passion and professionalism for lasting results; to help people help themselves and their environment.” Through this “poverty lens,” the plan targets three areas of environmental management: (a) improving environmental health, (b) ensuring sustainable livelihoods, and (c) reducing …
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Organolithiums
Original price was: $84.95.$67.96Current price is: $67.96.Add to cartThis volume, number 23 in the “Tetrahedron Organic Chemistry” series, presents organolithium chemistry from the perspective of a synthetic organic chemist, drawing from the synthetic literature to present a unified overview of how organolithiums can be used to make molecules. The development of methods for the regioselective synthesis of organolithiums has replaced their image of …
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Oxide-based Systems at the Crossroads of Chemistry
Original price was: $265.00.$212.00Current price is: $212.00.Add to cartThis volume includes papers presented at the second International Workshop on Oxide-based Systems at the Crossroads of Chemistry, held at Villa Olmo in Como, Italy, 8-11 October.The selected papers present the highlights of recent research in the field of oxide structure. A wide range of oxidic materials, including real oxides, zeolites and layer-structured systems, is …
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Pharmaceutical Applications of Membrane Sensors
Original price was: $199.95.$159.96Current price is: $159.96.Add to cartA one-of-a-kind book discussing drug-membrane sensors in pharmaceutical analysisPharmaceutical Applications of Membrane Sensors is the first book to deal with the theory of drug-membrane sensors, as well as applications of such devices in pharmaceutical analysis. The book contains three main parts. The three major sections of the book cover the design and principles of membrane …
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Photochemistry of Organic Molecules in Isotropic and Anisotropic Media
Original price was: $325.00.$260.00Current price is: $260.00.Add to cartThis text discusses di-p-methane rearrangements via radical-cation intermediates, the photo-Fries rearrangement in organized media and of biologically active compounds, electron transfer leading to fragmentation, dimerization, and nucleophilic capture, and the characterization and reactivity of photochemically generated phenylene bis(diradical) species. The authors reveal experimental and computational techniques for the study of phenylene-linked carbenes and nitrenes. Brimming …
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Photoreactive Organic Thin Films
Original price was: $240.00.$192.00Current price is: $192.00.Add to cartPhotoreactive thin films have been investigated extensively due to the advances in photonics, and the coupling between photochemistry and nonlinear optics has developed into a new discipline over the last decade. Light can manipulate the orientation of optically sensitive chromophores containing polymeric thin films, and this phenomena has important applications to the field of opto-electronics …
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Physical Chemistry of Magmas
Original price was: $129.00.$103.20Current price is: $103.20.Add to cartPhysical Chemistry of Magmas investigates the properties, structure, and phase relationships of silicate melts with invited contributions from an international team of experts. Data and some rules for estimating the properties and structures of melts, as well as the implications of the physical chemistry of silicate liquids to igneous petrology, are presented. The second section then focuses on phase relationships, with particular attention on the application of experimental and theoretical petrology to modeling the origin of certain magmas.
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Physics and Chemistry of Clouds
Original price was: $105.00.$84.00Current price is: $84.00.Add to cartClouds affect our daily weather and play key roles in the global climate. Through their ability to precipitate, clouds provide virtually all of the fresh water on Earth and are a crucial link in the hydrologic cycle. With ever-increasing importance being placed on quantifiable predictions – from forecasting the local weather to anticipating climate change …
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Planar Chromatography in the Life Sciences
Original price was: $256.95.$205.56Current price is: $205.56.Add to cartPlanar Chromatography in the Life Sciences Edited by Joseph C. Touchstone This assemblage of studies from international researchers in planar, or thin layer, chromatography describes the many advances that have placed the technique so much in the vanguard of materials analysis research. Chapters describe currents in planar chromatography; use of bonded phases in planar chromatography; …
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Plant Cell Death Processes
Original price was: $139.00.$111.20Current price is: $111.20.Add to cartProgrammed cell death is a common pattern of growth and development in both animals and plants. However, programmed cell death and related processes are not as generally recognized as central to plant growth. This is changing fast and is becoming more of a focus of intensive research. This edited work will bring under one cover …
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Plants for Environmental Studies
Original price was: $59.95.$47.96Current price is: $47.96.Add to cartA complete state-of-the-art resource on plants used in environmental studies. Plants for Environmental Studies is a single, comprehensive source of information on the many ways plants are used in environmental studies. Written by experts from around the world and edited by a team of prominent environmental specialists, this book is the only source of complete …
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Population and Climate Change
Original price was: $140.00.$112.00Current price is: $112.00.Add to cartPopulation and Climate Change provides the first systematic in-depth treatment of links between two major themes of the 21st century: population growth (and associated demographic trends such as aging) and climate change. It is written by a multidisciplinary team of authors from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis who integrate both natural science and …
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Post-structuralist Geography
Original price was: $249.00.$199.20Current price is: $199.20.Add to cartPost-structuralist Geography is a highly accessible introduction to post-structuralist theory that critically assesses how post-structuralism can be used to study space and place. Key FeaturesOffers a thorough appraisal of the work of key post-structuralist thinkers, including Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, and Bruno Latour Provides case studies to elucidate, illustrate, and apply the theoryPresents boxed summaries …
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Practising Human Geography
Original price was: $249.00.$199.20Current price is: $199.20.Add to cart‘Filling an enormous gap in the geographic literature, here is a terrific book that shows us how to think about and practice human geographic research’ – Professor Jennifer Wolch, University of Southern California`Practising Human Geography lucidly, comprehensively, and sometimes passionately shows why methodology matters, and why it is often so hard. To choose a method …
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Predicting the Performance of Multistage Separation Processes, Second Edition
Original price was: $139.95.$111.96Current price is: $111.96.Add to cartMultistage separation processes are essentially the heart and soul of the petroleum, petrochemical, and chemical industries. They yield products as common as gasoline and plastics and those as specialized as medical-grade pharmaceuticals. Predicting the Performance of Multistage Separation Processes provides chemical engineers with solid information and insights into these processes. It reaches beyond fundamental principles …
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