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Bulk Metallic Glasses
In spite of the large amount of research activity in this subfield of materials science and engineering, there is no single book available that provides background information, methods of synthesis, characterization procedures, properties, and potential and existing applications.of bulk metallic...
Published August 23rd 2010 by CRC Press
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Modern Bamboo Structures
Proceedings of the First International Conference
Bamboo materials are well available in the world. Bamboo has much shorter maturity than trees, thus can be harvested with shorter cycles of plantation. Despite the fact that human society has a long history of using bamboo, there is still a lack of modern and industrialized application of bamboo...
Published August 31st 2008 by Taylor & Francis
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Chiral Photochemistry
Series: Molecular and Supramolecular Photochemistry
Control of molecular chirality is central to contemporary chemistry, biology, and materials-related areas. Chiral photochemistry employs molecular and supramolecular chiral interactions in the electronically excited state to induce molecular chirality, providing new and versatile strategies and...
Published August 29th 2004 by CRC Press
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Shinto
A Short History
Shinto - A Short History provides an introductory outline of the historical development of Shinto from the ancient period of Japanese history until the present day. Shinto does not offer a readily identifiable set of teachings, rituals or beliefs; individual shrines and kami deities have led their...
Published May 28th 2003 by Routledge
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Rapid Eye Movement Sleep
This reference also includes nine color plates.Written by leading international scientists in the field, this comprehensive and up-to-date reference provides detailed coverage of various aspects of rapid eye movement sleep (REMS)-including phylogeny and evolution, ontogeny, neurophysiological and...
Published June 28th 1999 by CRC Press
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Cation Binding by Macrocycles
Complexation of Cationic Species by Crown Ethers
This reference details the theory and application of cation complexation, including the design and synthesis of various cyclic systems, these materials' use as transport systems, in complexation and selectivity studies by macrocyclic systems, and methodologies for understanding these phenomena. In a...
Published September 27th 1990 by CRC Press
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Biology of Sleep Substances
All aspects of sleep sciences are included in this excellent resource text, with special reference to sleep substances and sleep modulators. The historical development of the theories of sleep are reviewed in conjunction with the technical problems. All candidate substances are overviewed as to...
Published March 30th 1989 by CRC Press