Engineering Materials for 3D Printing: Synthesis, Functionalization to Applications delves into the transformative world of additive manufacturing, covering the development and characterization of polymer-based materials crafted through processes such as extrusion, sol-gel, and pulverization. Over the past three decades, 3D printing has revolutionized the creation of functional prototypes, utilizing an array of materials like thermoplastics, resins, metals, and alloys. This book explores t...

Quantum-Enhanced Cloud AI: The Next Frontier in Machine Learning and Deep Learning presents a scholarly and comprehensive examination of the convergence of quantum computing, cloud infrastructure, and advanced artificial intelligence. As classical computing approaches approach their practical and physical limits, this volume positions quantum-enhanced cloud platforms as a transformative foundation for next-generation machine learning and deep learning systems.The book systematicall...

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Quantum-Enhanced Cloud AI: The Next Frontier in Machine Learning and Deep Learning presents a scholarly and comprehensive examination of the convergence of quantum computing, cloud infrastructure, and advanced artificial intelligence. As classical computing approaches approach their practical and physical limits, this volume positions quantum-enhanced cloud platforms as a transformative foundation for next-generation machine learning and deep learning systems.The book systematically introd...

4D Printing: Fundamentals and Applications explores both autonomic and non-autonomic systems with different stimulus such as temperature, current, moisture, light and sound. In addition, the fifth dimensional aspect using more than one stimulus is outlined for additive manufacturing processes. The book presents both an introduction to the basic understanding of hybrid processes and explores the physics behind the process (in the form of derivation and numerical problems). For the field eng...

This book includes research papers presented at the International Conference on AI and Concurrent Engineering (AICE 2025) to be held at IIMT, Bhubaneswar, India, during August 23 – 24, 2025. The proceedings documents how AI systems analyse vast datasets, predict outcomes, and offer strategic insights by leveraging both historical and real-time information. The proceedings also explores how AI-driven predictive maintenance and quality control are transforming post-production processes.

This book discusses the diverse and promising uses of algae in various industries and biotechnological processes. Algae, as a photosynthetic organism, is found in varied habitats around the world. It has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its remarkable potential as a sustainable and environmentally friendly resource. This book aims to bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and practical applications by exploring the cutting-edge research, innovations, and emerging ...

An interfaith guide to planned giving.Planned gifts are typically the largest gifts received by a charity and can transform religious organizations and congregations to become more sustainable, impactful, and vibrant entities for decades to come. Encouraging planned gifts to congregations and religious organizations is essential at this time of tremendous generational wealth transfer; these gifts also provide an opportunity to enhance relationships between supporte...

Current Trends in Biomanufacturing focuses on cutting-edge research regarding the design, fabrication, assembly, and measurement of bio-elements into structures, devices, and systems.The field of biomaterial and biomanufacturing is growing exponentially in order to meet the increasing demands of for artificial joints, organs and bone-fixation devices. Rapid advances in the biological sciences and engineering are leading to newer and viable resources, methods and techniques...

This book focuses on applications of 4D imaging and 4D printing for development of low-cost, indigenous lab-scale solutions for various biomedical applications. It is based on a selection of benchmark open-source 4D imaging solutions including the effect of different stimulus (such as light, electric field, magnetic field, mechanical load, thermal, hydro, and so forth) to better understand 4D capabilities of printed components. The material is covered across nine chapters dedicated to 4D i...

This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of breakthroughs on additive manufacturing for plastic material recycling to boost a circular economy. It offers new ideas of combining/hybridizing processing methods that work as a source of information for manufacturers in making new and strategic product development plans.Additive Manufacturing for Plastic Recycling: Efforts in Boosting a Circular Economy provides a critical, comprehensive, methodological, and strong s...

There has been a great deal of progress in additive manufacturing (AM) during the past two decades and recent developments have been highlighted by many researchers. However, until now, there has been a limit to what is available for beginners in a step-by-step format, showcasing the different commercial AM technologies for field application. This book helps fill that gap. Additive Manufacturing: Applications and Innovations presents case studies of commonly used AM technologies w...