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With contributions from global leaders in the field, this book will be an ideal reference for toxicologists, endocrinologists and researchers interested in developmental biology, regulatory toxicology and the interface between environment and human health.

In this volume the topics covered include: Synthesis and functionalisation of silicon nanostructures, Optical and electronic properties: from theory to experiments, Silicon nanostructures for sensing and bioimaging, Silicon nanostructures for energy conversion devices

Phenotypic drug discovery has been highlighted in the past decade as an important strategy in the discovery of novel medical entities. This book aims to equip researchers with a thought-provoking guide to the application and development of contemporary phenotypic drug discovery for clinical success.

Covering topics including solvent selection, miniaturization and metrics for the evaluation of greenness this is a useful resource for researchers interested in reducing the risks and environmental impacts of analytical methods.

This comprehensive book brings together the research carried out on the constituents obtained from turmeric and highlights their chemical and biological activities for researchers and professionals in natural products, nutraceuticals and food chemistry.

This book highlights recent development of ambipolar materials involving materials design, fundamental principles, interface modifications, device structures, characteristics and promising applications.

Originally published in Portuguese, this book is divided into three sections which merge aspects of valence bond and molecular orbital theories in order to discuss structural and physico-chemical properties.

The overall aim of this book is to give scientists in academia and industry a comprehensive overview of the field of DNA damage and DNA repair and related human diseases.

Focusing on the complexity of the food digestion process from oral cavity to intestine, this book looks at the digestive system, techniques used to study food digestibility, the glycemic index and bioavailability of food components for readers from the field of medicine, food scientists, nutritionists and food physicists.

This is the first book for some years that provides a comprehensive overview of food oral processing including the biomechanics of swallowing, the biophysics of mouthfeel and texture as well as the biochemistry of flavours and how food microstructures can be manipulated.

For the theoretical and experimental chemist, this book provides a broad and conceptual perspective of the quantum tunnelling effect applied to the reactivity of molecules.

Cellulose Nanoparticles: Chemistry and Fundamentals covers the synthesis, characterization and processing of cellulose nanomaterials.

Cellulose Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Manufacturing concentrates on advanced high performance cellulose nanocomposites.

New Tools to Interrogate Endocannabinoid Signalling comprehensively covers the innovative research into both natural and synthetic compounds. This timely volume will be a valuable resource to pharmaceutical researchers and medicinal chemists working in natural products and endocannabinoid drug discovery in academia and industry.

Carbon Dioxide Electrochemistry showcases different advances in the field, and bridges the two worlds of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis.

This book disseminates the cutting-edge knowledge pertaining to nutritional signaling activities in obesity and diabetes, including the regulatory mechanisms and perspectives of nutritional interventions for disease prevention.

Theoretical and experimental methods that are applied to analyse the hydrogen bond and other interactions are described, and different types of hydrogen bond are characterized.

Covering topics from dietary exposure to chemicals through to the health effects of climate change, this book brings together contributors from around the world to highlight the latest science on how environmental pollutant exposure impacts upon public health.

This is a comprehensive introduction to the chemistry of adhesives, and will be of interest to chemists, but also to readers with a background in physical or materials science.

This book provides practical examples of machine learning applied to science to help researchers make an informed choice about using the method in chemistry.

Covering the fundamental concepts of self-assembly, design and synthesis of peptides, this book will provide a solid introduction to the field for those interested in developing functional biomaterials by using peptide derivatives.

This glossary expands upon the Comprehensive Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology. Like its predecessor, it addresses the need for harmonized toxicology terminology, and has undergone a full, comprehensive and rigorous review by IUPAC Committees.

Focusing on the use of molecular oxygen as oxidant, this book covers recent advances in both heterogeneous and homogeneous catalytic systems in academia and industry.

The medical MRI community is by far the largest user of diffusion NMR techniques and this book captures the current surge of methods and provides a primary source to aid adoption in this field.

Creative thinking, be it that of the teacher or the student, has tended to be overlooked in science, but exercising it is important. This book shows how it can be done in chemistry, both in the context of creative chemistry teaching and in learning chemistry.

Many projects in recent years have applied context-based learning and engagement tools to the fostering of long-term student engagement with chemistry.

For any student who has ever struggled with a mathematical understanding of chemistry, this book is for you. We include insights from real students, which identify common problem areas and provide the prompts that helped them to overcome these.

Stereochemistry is an important concept that often causes confusion amongst students when they learn it for the first time. In this book we deal with tricky concepts like conformation and configuration, how to represent them accurately and how to use the correct terms to describe them in both organic and inorganic chemistry.