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Excel for Scientists and Engineers: Numerical Methods
Date: May 4, 2007
Author: E. Joseph Billo
Learn to fully harness the power of Microsoft Excel to perform scientific and engineering calculations With this text as your guide, you can significantly enhance Microsoft Excel's capabilities to execute the calculations needed to solve a variety of chemical, biochemical, physical, engineering, biological, and medicinal problems. The text begins with two chapters that introduce you to Excel's Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming language, which allows you to expand Excel's capabilities,...
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Chemical Analysis: Modern Instrumentation Methods and Techniques, 2nd Edition
Date: Mar 30, 2007
Author: Francis Rouessac, Annick Rouessac
Completely revised and updated, Chemical Analysis: Second Edition is an essential introduction to a wide range of analytical techniques and instruments. Assuming little in the way of prior knowledge, this text carefully guides the reader through the more widely used and important techniques, whilst avoiding excessive technical detail. Provides a thorough introduction to a wide range of the most important and widely used instrumental techniques Maintains a careful balance between depth and breadth of...
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Cancer Biomarkers: Analytical Techniques for Discovery
Date: Mar 2, 2007
Author: Mahmoud H. Hamdan, Dominic M. Desiderio, Nico M. Nibbering
Tools, techniques, and progress in cancer biomarkers discovery The completion of a number of gene sequencing projects, recent advances in genomic and proteomic technologies, and the availability of powerful bioinformatics tools have led to promising new avenues and approaches in the search for cancer biomarkers. This book provides a comprehensive overview of current methodologies and technologies. It discusses biomarker discovery as a whole, rather than focusing on one specific marker or cancer. With...
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Analytical Techniques in Materials Conservation
Date: Feb 9, 2007
Author: Barbara H. Stuart
This book will introduce the reader to the wide variety of analytical techniques that are employed by those working on the conservation of materials. An introduction to each technique is provided with explanations of how data may be obtained and interpreted. Examples and case studies will be included to illustrate how each technique is used in practice. The fields studied include: inorganic materials, polymers, biomaterials and metals. Clear examples of data analysis feature, designed to assist the reader...
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Analytical Techniques in Materials Conservation
Date: Feb 9, 2007
Author: Barbara H. Stuart
This book will introduce the reader to the wide variety of analytical techniques that are employed by those working on the conservation of materials. An introduction to each technique is provided with explanations of how data may be obtained and interpreted. Examples and case studies will be included to illustrate how each technique is used in practice. The fields studied include: inorganic materials, polymers, biomaterials and metals. Clear examples of data analysis feature, designed to assist the reader...
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Trace Chemical Sensing of Explosives
Date: Jan 12, 2007
Author: Ronald L. Woodfin
This timely book covers the most recent developments in the chemical detection of explosives in a variety of environments. Beginning with a broad view of the need for and the potential applications of chemical sensing, the book considers the issue of how to effectively include chemical sensing into systems designed to find hidden explosives devices. Offering a firsthand look at the latest technologies direct from those who are actively developing them, the book features: A look at the history of the...
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Mass Spectra of Designer Drugs: Including Precursors, Medicinal Drugs and Chemical Warfare Agents, 2 Volume Set
Date: Jan 11, 2007
Author: Peter Rösner, Thomas Junge, Folker Westphal, Giselher Fritschi
Based on the authors' several decades of professional experience, this unique data collection is tailor-made for criminal and forensic investigators. It contains 8,800 mass spectrum records obtained from 4,379 compounds categorized as either designer or medicinal drugs, chemical warfare agents or explosives. It even covers those substances yet to be recorded by the police, but which are likely to be encountered by crime prevention and investigation authorities, in both the areas of illicit drugs and...
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Proteomics of Microbial Pathogens
Date: Jan 2, 2007
Author: Peter R. Jungblut, Michael Hecker
High-quality research articles on proteomic analyses of microbial pathogens, made available in a handy form. Containing proven, high-quality research articles selected from the popular Proteomics journal, this is a current overview of the latest research into the proteomics analysis of microbial pathogens as well as several review articles.
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Light-Matter Interaction: Atoms and Molecules in External Fields and Nonlinear Optics
Date: Nov 3, 2006
Author: Wendell T. Hill, III, Chi H. Lee
This book draws together the principal ideas that form the basis of atomic, molecular, and optical science and engineering. It covers the basics of atoms, diatomic molecules, atoms and molecules in static and electromagnetic fields and nonlinear optics. Exercises and bibliographies supplement each chapter, while several appendices present such important background information as physics and math definitions, atomic and molecular data, and tensor algebra. Accessible to advanced undergraduates, graduate...
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Principles of Mass Spectrometry Applied to Biomolecules
Date: Oct 31, 2006
Author: Chava Lifshitz, Julia Laskin
An extensive compilation of articles by leading professionals, this reference explains the fundamental principles of mass spectrometry as they relate to the life sciences. Topics covered include spectroscopy, energetics and mechanisms of peptide fragmentation, electron capture dissociation, ion-ion and ion-molecule reactions, reaction dynamics, collisional activation, soft-landing, protein structure and interactions, thermochemistry, and more. The book empowers readers to develop new ways of using these...
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