1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911004862403321

Titolo

Handbook of coastal and ocean engineering / / edited by Young C. Kim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010

ISBN

1-5231-3198-5

1-68015-091-X

1-282-76033-5

9786612760334

981-281-930-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1192 p.)

Classificazione

ZI 6755

Altri autori (Persone)

KimYoung C

Disciplina

620.4162

Soggetti

Coastal engineering

Ocean engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Shallow-water waves -- section 2. Water-level fluctuations -- section 3. Coastal structures -- section 4. Offshore structures -- section 5. Ports and harbors -- section 6. Coastal sediment processes -- section 7. Environmental problems -- section 8. Sustainable coastal development -- section 9. Coastal hazards -- section 10. Physical modeling -- section 11. Coastal engineering practice and education.

Sommario/riassunto

This handbook contains a comprehensive compilation of topics that are at the forefront of many of the technical advances in ocean waves, coastal, and ocean engineering. More than 70 internationally recognized authorities in the field of coastal and ocean engineering have contributed articles on their areas of expertise to this handbook. These international luminaries are from highly respected universities and renowned research and consulting organizations from all over the world. This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of shallow-water waves, water level fluctuations, coastal and offsh



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Record Nr.

UNINA9911034945703321

Autore

Kala Deepak

Titolo

Nanosensors in Biomedical Technology / / edited by Deepak Kala, Harsh Kumar, Nadeem Akhtar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

981-9660-91-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (583 pages)

Collana

Smart Nanomaterials Technology, , 3004-8281

Altri autori (Persone)

KumarHarsh

AkhtarNadeem

Disciplina

620.19

Soggetti

Materials

Detectors

Chemical detectors

Biomedical engineering

Sensors and biosensors

Sensors

Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

The Basics of Nanosensors -- Nanosensor Fabrication Techniques -- Principles of Nanosensor Operation -- Nanomaterials for Nanosensor Construction -- Nanosensors for Disease Diagnostics -- Nanosensor for Drug Delivery -- Nanosensors for Theranostics -- Nanosensors for Personalized Medicine -- Nanosensors in Wearable Health Devices -- Nanosensors for breath sensing -- Nanosensors for Point-of-Care Testing -- Nanosensor Technology in Telemedicine -- Nanosensors in Neural Health and Brain-Machine Interfaces -- AI-Enhanced Nanosensors for Advanced Diagnostics -- The Future of Biological Imaging: Nanosensors -- Future Prospects of Nanosensors in Health Sectors -- Ethical and Safety Considerations of Nanosensors -- Regulatory Challenges and Approvals.

Sommario/riassunto

This book highlights the significance of nanosensors for applications in the biomedical and healthcare sector. The topics emphasize the fundamental principles of nanosensors, their fabrication process, and their applications in different areas, such as biosensing, point-of-care



(POC) development, drug delivery, biomedical imaging, and tissue engineering. The chapters cover the advancements in these areas by considering personalized medicine, telemedicine, and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven biosensing strategies. The book not only focuses on the advancements, but also highlights the challenges in this area from both technical and regulatory perspectives. Its content is written by experienced subject experts in a manner suited to the general public and researchers who are interested in nanotechnology and its applications in biomedical.