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1. Mechanical Properties of Nanocrystalline Materials

   Edited by James C. M. Li

   This book concentrates on both understanding and development of nanocrystalline materials. The original relation that connects grain size and strength, known as the Hall-Petch relation, is studied in the nanometer grain size region. The breakdown of such a relation is a challenge. Why and how to...

   Published September 1st 2011 by Pan Stanford Publishing
2. Chinese & Related North American Herbs

   Phytopharmacology & Therapeutic Values, Second Edition

   By Thomas S. C. Li

   Hailed as a seminal work and considered the most complete compendium of Chinese herbs available, the first edition of Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values brought new and hard to find information into a single, well-referenced resource. With the...

   Published October 29th 2009 by CRC Press
3. Vegetables and Fruits

   Nutritional and Therapeutic Values

   By Thomas S. C. Li

   The modern synthetic diet, formulated to appeal to our inherent attraction to sugar, salt, fats, and calories at the expense of nutrition, leaves us over-fed and under-nourished. A considerable portion of chronic human diseases, including diabetes and heart disease, appear to be related largely to...

   Published January 23rd 2008 by CRC Press
4. Advances in Mobile Mapping Technology

   ISPRS Series, volume 4

   Edited by C. Vincent Tao, Jonathan Li

   Series: ISPRS Book Series

   The growing market penetration of Internet mapping, satellite imaging and personal navigation has opened up great research and business opportunities to geospatial communities. Multi-platform and multi-sensor integrated mapping technology has clearly established a trend towards fast geospatial data...

   Published February 7th 2007 by Taylor & Francis
5. In-Situ Rock Stress

   International Symposium on In-Situ Rock Stress, Trondheim, Norway,19-21 June 2006

   Edited by Ming Lu, Charlie C. Li, Halvor Kjorholt, Halgier Dahle

   Understanding the stress state in the earth’s crust is crucial for engineers working in rock, particularly with regard to underground construction. Experience shows that an adequately high horizontal in-situ stress has a positive effect in stabilizing large span rock caverns close to the ground...

   Published June 7th 2006 by Taylor & Francis
6. Taiwanese Native Medicinal Plants

   Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values

   By Thomas S. C. Li

   Written by internationally renowned scientist and author Thomas S.C. Li, Taiwanese Native Medicinal Plants presents information critical to assessing the medicinal potential of Taiwanese herbs. A comprehensive review of chemical constituents, toxicity, and therapeutic values, the book focuses on...

   Published March 29th 2006 by CRC Press
7. Chronic Pelvic Pain

   Edited by C. Li Tin

   Chronic pelvic pain [CPP] - defined as pain of anatomic origin that affects behavior and lasts longer than six months - is one of the most common medical problems affecting women today. Clinicians have begun to realize that the incidence is much greater that initially thought. CPP patients present...

   Published January 16th 2006 by CRC Press
8. Chinese and Related North American Herbs

   Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values

   By Thomas S. C. Li

   Covering 1800 species of Chinese herbs and 700 related North American species, Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values provides clearly formatted tables that give you quick and easy access to information gathered from a wide variety of sources, both...

   Published February 26th 2002 by CRC Press
9. Medicinal Plants

   Culture, Utilization and Phytopharmacology

   By Thomas S. C. Li

   Medicinal Plants: Culture, Utilization and Phytopharmacology covers over 400 species. Each chapter gathers valuable information from a wide variety of sources, and supplies it to the user in convenient table format, arranged alphabetically by scientific name, followed by the common name. Data...

   Published June 15th 2000 by CRC Press
10. Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Decision-Making

    By Hongxing Li, Vincent C. Yen

    The increasing number of applications of fuzzy mathematics has generated interest in widely ranging fields, from engineering and medicine to the humanities and management sciences. Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Decision-Making provides an introduction to fuzzy set theory and lays the foundation of fuzzy...

    Published July 2nd 1995 by CRC Press