There is considerable interest in reliable and affordable sensor and detection systems. Recent concerns about environmental exposure to both biological and chemical agents have been critical to the development of…

A close-to-ideal blend of suburb and city, speedy construction of towers of Babylon, the sparkling proportion of glass and steel buildings’ facade at night showcase the wisdom of humans.

The theme of this conference was the Challenge of Big Data and Applications of Statistics, in recognition of the advent of big data era, and the symposium offered opportunities for…

Nanotechnologies are being applied to the biotechnology area, especially in the area of nano material synthesis. This book offers an overview of nano and bio packaging. It includes a discussion…

This volume gives an overview of China’s social conditions. Issues discussed include trends in the job market, income, consumption, social security, internet development and others. Groups such as urban residents…

Nobel laureate Tu Youyou won the 2015 prize for Medicine/Physiology for the discovery of artemisinin, a drug therapy for malaria that has saved millions across the globe.This book traces the…

An in-depth look at the latest research, methods, and applications in the field of protein bioinformatics This book presents the latest developments in protein bioinformatics, introducing for the first time…

Advances in optical technologies have made it possible to implement optical interconnections in parallel processing systems. Photons are non-charged particles, and do not naturally interact. Consequently, there are many desirable…