Natural phenolics are powerful bioactive compounds, but their use as antioxidant agents in lipid-based foodstuffs and cosmetics is limited due to their hydrophilic traits. A promising technique to overcome low solubility of phenolics is to increas...More info...
Following the tradition of its predecessor, this eighth edition allows students to explore various aspects of food. It presents various dimensions including the chemical, economic, nutritional, palatability, processing, and sanitation aspects of f...More info...
Ceramics for New Nuclear Applications provides a comprehensive review on the most up-to-date technologies for advanced ceramics and composites for nuclear applications. The books chapters cover nuclear fuel and structural materials, materi...More info...
Recently, molecular technologies have positively affected the field of applied microbiology, providing rapid quantitative as well as qualitative information on microorganisms present in a given sample. The development of microbiology-based inventions...More info...
Spectrophotometry in Food Analysis: Fundamentals, Applications and Methods is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in food analysis. This comprehensive book offers a detailed exploration of analytical techniques and methodologies pivo...More info...
Aquatic Resource Biorefineries: Harnessing Aquatic Resources for Sustainable Production takes a pioneering approach by comprehensively addressing the multifaceted challenges within the field of aquatic biorefinery. The book bridges the gap bet...More info...
Active Food Packaging: Principles, Technologies and Innovations, a volume in the Sustainable Food Packaging series, is a comprehensive guide to the latest developments in active packaging for food products. This book provides an overvie...More info...
The book explores the fundamental science, recent developments, and future prospects of ionic polymers as key enablers of smart material systems. It provides a comprehensive understanding of their chemistry, structureproperty relationships, and dive...More info...
Technological progress in composite manufacturing has revolutionized industries such as aerospace, automotive, construction, and sports equipment. These materials boast a compelling combination of high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance,...More info...
Nanocomposites for Membranes and Environmental Remediation Applications delves into the transformative potential of nanomaterials, shedding light on their theoretical foundations, chemistry, and practical uses. The book examines both synthetic and n...More info...
Biological Processes in the Food Industry: Unit Operations and Processing Equipment in the Food Industry explains the processing operations and equipment necessary for biological production of different food ingredients and nutraceuticals incl...More info...
As machine learning capabilities and functionality increases, more industry experts and researchers are integrating applied machine learning into their research. Applied Machine Learning in Chemical Process Engineering: A Practical Approach se...More info...
Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment investigates the impact smart multifunctional coatings in corrosion sensing, self-healing, superhydrophobic, anti-fouling, and self-cleaning applications. The book focuses on smart...More info...
This book covers different types of available lignocellulosic biomasses, their sources, characterization methodologies, and pre-treatment techniques to isolate lignin for making cellulose and hemicellulose available for saccharification to glucose in...More info...
What and how we eat has big implications for our health, our society and the environment. Therefore, it is crucial that we understand what people eat, the reasons why people eat the way they do, and how we can best change food consumer practices. Fo...More info...
Wine in Health and Disease Prevention addresses both the benefits and concerns associated with consumption of wine and wine components, especially related to cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurological health. As the single most comprehensive volum...More info...
Just as wine in moderation has been proposed to promote health, research is showing that beer and the ingredients in beer can have similar impact on improving health, and in some instances preventing disease. Beer in Health and Disease Prevention,...More info...
Building Resilient Water and Food Systems Under Climate Change aims to help readers understand and implement strategies to build resilient communities that can ensure sustainable access to both food systems and water resources. The book examines th...More info...
Biomolecular Kinetics bridges the gap between fundamental biochemistry and practical bioprocess applications. The book offers a clear and logical exploration of biomolecules, their relationships to cellular functions, and the formulation of fermenta...More info...
Nutrigenomics for Clinical Medicine and Personalized Healthcare presents an overview of the challenges associated with bringing personalized nutrition to mainstream dietary practices in healthcare. Broken into 18 chapters, the book addresses everyth...More info...
Fluorinated polymers have exceptional properties such as chemical resistance, neutral surfaces, modest mechanical properties, low coefficient of friction, resistance to flex fatigue and excellent performance at extreme high and low temperatures. Owi...More info...