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Trends in Clean Energy Research: Selected Papers from the 9th International Conference on Advances on Clean Energy Research (ICACER 2024) (Green Energy and Technology)
by Lin ChenThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of the latest novel and fundamental advances in clean energy resources and systems, energy economics, and energy policy. Designed to help steer the course toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy landscape, it presents case studies on clean energy technology, explores sustainable methods for increasing energy efficiency, and examines current concepts and solutions to global energy storage and energy-saving issues. Topics covered include:Clean coal and fossil fuels;Green power production and cogeneration;CO2 capture, storage, and utilization;Biomass, wind, and nuclear energy engineering;Hydrogen and fuel cell technology.Trends in Clean Energy Research is an essential guide to current research for scientists, practitioners, engineers, students, and researchers.
Trends in Cloud-based IoT (EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing)
by Fadi Al-TurjmanThis book examines research topics in IoT and Cloud and Fog computing. The contributors address major issues and challenges in IoT-based solutions proposed for the Cloud. The authors discuss Cloud smart and energy efficient services in applications such as healthcare, traffic, and farming systems. Targeted readers are from varying disciplines who are interested in designing and deploying the Cloud applications. The book can be helpful to Cloud-based IoT service providers, Cloud-based IoT service consumers, and Cloud service developers in general for getting the state-of-the-art knowledge in the emerging IoT area. The book also provides a strong foundation for researchers to advance further in this domain. Presents a variety of research related to IoT and Cloud computing; Provides the industry with new and innovative operational ideas; Pertinent to academics, researchers, and practitioners around the world.
Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIII
by Seyda BucakThis volume includes 11 contributions to the 23rd Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society which took in Antalya, Turkey between September 6th and 11th, 2009. The contributions from leading scientists cover a broad spectrum of topics concerning* Self Assembly* Interfacial Phenomena* Colloidal Dispersions and Colloidal Stability* Polymer Solution, Gels and Phase Behaviour* Nanostructured Materials* Biomaterials and Medical AspectsDue to the increasing significance of Colloid and Interface Science for both scientific and technical applications where scientific principles also contribute to new technologies in fast improving Nanotechnology and Medical Science, this book will be an essential source of information with respect to recent developments and results related to this field.
Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIV
by Karel Procházka Victor StarovThis volume includes 35 contributions to the 24th Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society which took place in September 2010 in Prague. The contributions from leading scientists cover a broad spectrum of the following topics: * Self-assembling, Stimuli-responsive and Hierarchically Organized Systems * Colloid, Polymer and Polyelectrolyte Solutions; Concentrated Systems and Gels * Thin Films, Interfaces and Surfaces; Wetting Phenomena * Novel Nano-to-Mesostructured Functional Materials * Biologically Important and Bioinspired Systems; Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications
Trends in Communication, Cloud, and Big Data: Proceedings of 3rd National Conference on CCB, 2018 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #99)
by Samarjeet Borah Nitul Dutta Hiren Kumar Deva Sarma Bhaskar BhuyanThis book presents the outcomes of the Third National Conference on Communication, Cloud and Big Data (CCB) held on November 2–3, 2018, at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Majitar, Sikkim. Featuring a number of papers from the conference, it explores various aspects of communication, computation, cloud, and big data, including routing in cognitive radio wireless sensor networks, big data security issues, routing in ad hoc networks, routing protocol for Internet of things (IoT), and algorithm for imaging quality enhancement.
Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science
by He Huang"Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science" contains revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers participating in a large international conference on Advances in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science. The conference is held in Hong Kong, March 19-21, 2008. Topics covered include communications theory, communications protocols, network management, wireless networks, telecommunication, electronics, power engineering, control engineering, signal processing, and industrial applications. "Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science" offers tremendous state of the art advances in communication systems and engineering science which also serves as an excellent reference work for researchers and graduate students working on communication technologies and engineering science.
Trends in Computational Nanomechanics
by Traian DumitricaTrends in Computational Nanomechanics reviews recent advances in analytical and computational modeling frameworks to describe the mechanics of materials on scales ranging from the atomistic, through the microstructure or transitional, and up to the continuum. The book presents new approaches in the theory of nanosystems, recent developments in theoretical and computational methods for studying problems in which multiple length and/or time scales must be simultaneously resolved, as well as example applications in nanomechanics. This title will be a useful tool of reference for professionals, graduates and undergraduates interested in Computational Chemistry and Physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology.
Trends in Cyber-Physical Multi-Agent Systems. The PAAMS Collection - 15th International Conference, PAAMS 2017 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #619)
by Fernando De la Prieta Zita Vale Luis Antunes Tiago Pinto Andrew T. Campbell Vicente Julián Antonio J. R. Neves María N. MorenoPAAMS, the International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems is an evolution of the International Workshop on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. PAAMS is an international yearly tribune to present, to discuss, and to disseminate the latest developments and the most important outcomes related to real-world applications. It provides a unique opportunity to bring multi-disciplinary experts, academics and practitioners together to exchange their experience in the development of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the 2017 in the special sessions: Agent-Based Social Simulation, Modelling and Big-Data Analytics (ABM); Advances on Demand Response and Renewable Energy Sources in Agent Based Smart Grids (ADRESS); Agents and Mobile Devices (AM); Computer vision in Multi-Agent Robotics (RV); Persuasive Technologies (PT); Web and Social Media Mining (WASMM). The volume also includes the papers accepted for publication in the Doctoral Consortium (DCAI, DCAI-DECON, ISAMI, MIS4TEL, PAAMS, PACBB 2017 conferences).
Trends in Data Engineering Methods for Intelligent Systems
by Jude Hemanth Tuncay Yigit Bogdan Patrut Anastassia AngelopoulouThis book briefly covers internationally contributed chapters with artificial intelligence and applied mathematics-oriented background-details. Nowadays, the world is under attack of intelligent systems covering all fields to make them practical and meaningful for humans. In this sense, this edited book provides the most recent research on use of engineering capabilities for developing intelligent systems. The chapters are a collection from the works presented at the 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering held within 09-10-11 October 2020 at the Antalya, Manavgat (Turkey). The target audience of the book covers scientists, experts, M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, post-docs, and anyone interested in intelligent systems and their usage in different problem domains. The book is suitable to be used as a reference work in the courses associated with artificial intelligence and applied mathematics.
Trends in Educational Activity in the Field of Mechanism and Machine Theory: Selected Papers from ISEMMS 2022 (Mechanisms and Machine Science #128)
by Juan Carlos García Prada Cristina Castejon Jose Ignacio Pedrero MoyaThis book presents content from the Third International Symposium on the Education in Mechanism and Machine Science (ISEMMS 2022). Among others, the chapters report on mechanical engineering education, mechanism and machine science in the mechanical engineer curricula, methodology, virtual laboratories and new laws. Special attention is given to MMS experiences in Pandemic times. The chapters discuss the current problems in MMS education with the aim of providing solutions and identifying appropriate trends for a modern world common vision in the Engineering education field.
Trends in Environmental Sustainability and Green Energy: Proceedings of 2022 5th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences)
by Jinkeun Kim Zhe ChenThis book consists of selected and peer-reviewed papers of 2022 5th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (CGEEE 2022), held in Jeju Island, Korea during July 28-30, 2022. CGEEE 2022 provides a forum for researchers and practitioners in the field of green energy and environment engineering to share ideas, designs, and experiments results. Various topics are covered in this book, such as carbon capture and storage, solar energy, biomass, biofuel, geothermal, sustainable cities, energy savings for vehicular technology, solid waste management, waste minimization, water treatment and reclamation, environmental restoration, and ecological engineering. This book will be beneficial to researchers, educators, practitioners, and policymakers working in the related fields.
Trends in Environmental Sustainability and Green Energy: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering 2023 (July 21-23, 2023) (Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences)
by Jinkeun Kim Zhe ChenThis book offers a collection of papers presented at the 2023 6th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (CGEEE 2023), held during July 21-23, 2023 in Jeju Island, Korea. Recent studies, promising ideas and new challenges are discussed among environmental engineers, economists and social scientists, demonstrating new paradigms for problem solving and decision making. The book provides researchers and practitioners in the field of in green energy and environmental science with the latest, cutting-edge thought and research in the field. It will appeal to readers interested in these fields, especially those who are looking for new ideas and research directions.
Trends in Environmental Sustainability and Green Energy: Proceedings of 2024 7th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences)
by Jinkeun Kim Zhe ChenThis book comprises of selected and peer-reviewed papers presented at the 2024 7th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (CGEEE 2024), in Seoul, South Korea during July 4-6, 2024. The conference is sponsored by University of Seoul, Korea, co-sponsored by Jeju National University, and Jeju Green Environment Centre, which aims to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts from all over the world. Topics discussed at the conference include environmental pollution and control, wastewater treatment, climate change and ecosystems management, environmental restoration, environmental regulation and monitoring, environmental systems approach, energy efficiency, energy management. These chapters provide scientists and researchers with the latest advancements in the field of green energy and environment engineering. The book will prove a useful reference to researchers, practitioners, and policy makers.
Trends in Fish Processing Technologies (Contemporary Food Engineering)
by Daniela Borda Anca I. Nicolau Peter RasporThe high market demand based on consumers’ trust in fish as a healthy and nutritious food resource made fish processing a very dynamic industry, spurring many innovations in processing and packaging methods. Trends in Fish Processing Technologies not only reflects what is currently new in fish processing but also points out where things are heading in this area. This book provides an overview of the modern technologies employed by the industry. It details the advances in fish processing, including high pressure processing (HPP), pulsed electric field (PEF) treatment and minimally heat processing combined with microwave (MW) and radio-frequency (RF). It provides references to food safety management systems and food safety & quality indicators for processed fish in order to achieve an adequate level of protection. Quality aspects and molecular methods for the assessment of fish and fish products integrity are introduced. Fish products reformulation trends based on sustainability principles that tackles the reduction of salt content and the use of natural antimicrobials are presented. Innovative packaging solutions for fish products are explored, detailing intelligent packaging with freshness and time-temperature indicators, applications of modified packaging atmosphere, antimicrobial bio-nanocomposite packaging materials and biodegradable edible films used as primary fish packaging. In addition to covering the current advancements in fish processing the book discusses fraud, adulteration, fair trade practices, traceability and the need for added value, clean and sustainable processing in the fish chain.
Trends in Food Chemistry, Nutrition and Technology in Indian Sub-Continent (SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science)
by Salvatore Parisi Rajeev K. Singla Suni Mary Varghese A. S. BegumThis brief outlines the state-of-art of the food industry within the Indian Sub-continent, providing a detailed insight into the current science of nutrition and industrial technology.The Hygiene, Integrity, Traceability and Sharing (HITS) strategy has been proposed recently as a coordinated and powerful tool to contextualize the plethora of different menaces for the food consumer. The book examines this approach from eight different perspectives, with a particular emphasis on the Indian Subcontinent. Topics such as food additives, the importance of water in the food industry, the use of antioxidants, and novel food preservation methods are used to illustrate these points of view.This book is particularly appealing as a guide for graduate and undergraduate courses covering food production, food safety, and the training of teachers working in these science areas.
Trends in Food Engineering
by Jorge E. Lozano Cristina Añón Efrén Parada-Arias Gustavo V. Barbosa-CánovasTrends in Food Engineering presents a wide vision of food engineering, with an emphasis on topics vital to the food industry today. The first section deals with physical and sensory properties of food. The emphasis in these chapters is on structure-function relationships, food rheology, and the correlations between physicochemical and sensory data.
Trends in Food Safety and Protection
by V Ravishankar Rai Jamuna A BaiTrends in Food Safety and Protection explores the recent developments and ongoing research in the field of food safety and protection. The book covers improvements in the existing techniques and implementation of novel analytical methods for detecting and characterizing foodborne pathogens.
Trends in Horticultural Entomology
by M. ManiThis edited book highlights the latest information on the use of nanotechnology, satellite technology, and biotechnological tools in pest management. It covers the role of climate change and ecology in managing pests and also their molecular identification. Other methods that the book encompasses are organic pest management, host-plant resistance, semiochemicals, and bio-control technology. The book also covers insect pollinators which play important role for fruits in horticultural crop production. Intensive and extensive cultivation of horticultural crops lead to serious pest problem. Climatic conditions in India and elsewhere due to which new pests have emerged that causes severe damage to the horticultural crops. In response to this, researchers have developed new techniques to fight pests and their growing resistance to pesticides. This book covers the latest information on identity, biology, damage, seasonal development, and pest management of the horticultural crop pests. It serves to be an essential tool for horticultural professionals, including development officers, horticulturists, field-level extension workers, nurserymen, planters, and entomologists, and is a valuable source of reference for relevant researchers, teachers, and students in the region.
Trends in Industrial Engineering Applications to Manufacturing Process
by Jorge Luis García-Alcaraz Arturo Realyvásquez-Vargas Emigdio Z-FloresThis book covers supply chain and logistics, production and manufacturing systems as well as human factors. Topics such as applications to procurements from suppliers, suppliers developments and relationships with suppliers are reported. The techniques and tools applied to production processes, such as, machinery maintenance and quick changeover, are described in detail. The book also presents human factors as the main component in the industrial engineering field, reporting some successful teamwork organizations for improvements and applied ergonomics, among others.
Trends in Manufacturing and Engineering Management: Select Proceedings of ICMechD 2019 (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)
by S. Vijayan Nachiappan Subramanian K. SankaranarayanasamyThis book comprises select papers presented at the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Design (ICMechD) 2019. The volume focuses on the different design aspects involved in manufacturing, composite materials processing as well as in engineering management. A wide range of topics such as control and automation, mechatronics, robotics, composite and nanomaterial design, and welding design are covered here. The book also discusses current research in engineering management on topics like products, services and system design, optimization in design, manufacturing planning and control, and sustainable product design. Given the range of the contents, this book will prove useful to students, researchers and practitioners.
Trends in Manufacturing Processes: Select Proceedings of ICFTMM 2018 (Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering)
by Inderdeep Singh Pramendra Kumar Bajpai Kuldeep PanwarThis book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Materials and Manufacturing (ICFTMM 2018). The volume covers current research findings in conventional and non-conventional manufacturing processes. Different fabrication processes of polymer based materials and advanced materials are discussed in this book. In addition, the book also discusses computer based manufacturing processes, and sustainable and green manufacturing technologies. The contents of this book will be useful for students, academicians, and researchers working in the field of manufacturing related fields.
Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2022, Lisbon, Portugal, 24-26 May 2022) (Proceedings in Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering)
by C. Guedes SoaresTrends in Maritime Technology and Engineering comprises the papers presented at the 6th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2022) that was held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 24-26 May 2022. The Conference has evolved from the series of biennial national conferences in Portugal, which have become an international event, and which reflect the internationalization of the maritime sector and its activities. MARTECH 2022 is the sixth of this new series of biennial conferences. The book covers all aspects of maritime activity, including in Volume 1: Structures, Hydrodynamics, Machinery, Control and Design. In Volume 2: Maritime Transportation and Ports, Maritime Traffic, Safety, Environmental Conditions, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, and Fisheries and Aquaculture. Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering aims at academics and professionals in the above mentioned fields.
Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2022, Lisbon, Portugal, 24-26 May 2022) (Proceedings in Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering)
by C. Guedes SoaresTrends in Maritime Technology and Engineering comprises the papers presented at the 6th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2022) that was held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 24-26 May 2022. The Conference has evolved from the series of biennial national conferences in Portugal, which have become an international event, and which reflect the internationalization of the maritime sector and its activities. MARTECH 2022 is the sixth of this new series of biennial conferences. The book covers all aspects of maritime activity, including in Volume 1: Structures, Hydrodynamics, Machinery, Control and Design. In Volume 2: Maritime Transportation and Ports, Maritime Traffic, Safety, Environmental Conditions, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, and Fisheries and Aquaculture. Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering aims at academics and professionals in the above mentioned fields.
Trends in Materials Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICFTMM 2018 (Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering)
by Inderdeep Singh Pramendra Kumar Bajpai Kuldeep PanwarThis book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Materials and Manufacturing (ICFTMM 2018). The book includes latest research on conventional materials, advanced metals and alloys, polymeric materials and composites. In addition to the characterization of different advanced materials, the book also discusses their applications in various fields such as marine, automotive, aerospace, sporting equipment, and infrastructure. The book offers an insight into the manufacturing of cost-effective and high performance materials products. The contents of this book will be useful for students, academicians, and researchers working in the field of materials science and engineering.
Trends in Mechanical and Biomedical Design: Select Proceedings of ICMechD 2019 (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)
by Esther Titilayo Akinlabi P. Ramkumar M. SelvarajThis book comprises select papers presented at the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Design (ICMechD) 2019. The volume focuses on the recent trends in design research and their applications across the mechanical and biomedical domain. The book covers topics like tribology design, mechanism and machine design, wear and surface engineering, vibration and noise engineering, biomechanics and biomedical engineering, industrial thermodynamics, and thermal engineering. Case studies citing practical challenges and their solutions using appropriate techniques and modern engineering tools are also discussed. Given its contents, this book will prove useful to students, researchers as well as practitioners.