Biological Fluid-Mediated Transport Mechanisms for Targeted Drug Delivery in Next-Generation Cancer Immunotherapy addresses the critical need for innovative therapeutic platforms that improve efficacy and reduce toxicity in cancer treatment. The volume explores how natural biofluids and derived carriers, like exosomes and extracellular vesicles, can serve as highly biocompatible vehicles for delivering immunotherapeutics. It emphasizes their roles in overcoming barriers such as immune evas...

Advancements in Neuropsychology and Neuroscience: Understanding the Complexities of the Brain is a comprehensive exploration of the latest developments in the field of neuropsychology and neuroscience. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book delves into the most recent discoveries, cutting-edge research, and innovative methodologies, providing readers with a roadmap to understanding the complexities of the brain. It will serve as an essential resource for researcher...

As the burden of neurological conditions continues to grow globally, bridging the gap between neuroscience and medicine becomes imperative. This book provides a roadmap for researchers, neuroscientists, physicians, and healthcare professionals seeking to comprehend the underlying biological mechanisms of these disorders. It serves as a valuable resource for students, educators, and anyone intrigued by the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and disease. (1) Targets a wide audience, in...

This edited volume explores decision science theory-based approaches for enhancing the quality and productivity of products and processes, particularly in the fields of manufacturing, services, healthcare, banking, environment, agriculture, education, digital technology, and information technology. The decision science theories are drawn from various areas of management science, economics, operations research, statistical methods, machine learning, data mining, artificial intelligence, beh...

Biostatistical Methods and Applications: Experiment Design, Analysis, and Presenting Findings provides students and researchers with the skills needed to apply biostatistical concepts and implement a wide range of analytical tools. The text is an accessible and intentionally curated resource that instructs readers in designing experiments, considering the results, and presenting statistical findings and views. In twenty-four chapters and additional appendices, the book starts with an intro...

This book covers essential molecular techniques for crop improvement, including genotyping methods, genetic mapping, and marker-assisted selection. The book examines statistical tools for marker analysis, allele mining strategies, and gene pyramiding approaches. It explores comparative genomics, proteomics applications, and biotechnology methods including recombinant DNA technology and also includes:Comprehensive coverage of molecular markers and genotyping techniques for cro...

This book, “Operations Research and Data Analytics: Current Trends and Future Perspectives”, presents 25 peer reviewed articles from the International Conference on Industrial Engineering & Analytics (ICONIEA 2024), organized by the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at IIT Kharagpur, India. This compilation of articles aims to provide insights into how Operations Research (OR) and Data Analytics (DA) are used to solve real-world decision problems in business, transportation,...

This book aims to explore the field of tribology in micro- and nano-reinforced composites to enhance material performance across a range of applications. Researchers and engineers are actively researching different reinforcement configurations and material combinations to develop composites with superior tribological properties. This research will lead to more efficient and reliable engineering solutions.Micro- and Nanocomposites: A Tribological Viewpoint will include a br...

Ash Handling Plant (AHP) is designed as a comprehensive reference for professionals, consultants, and students engaged in power plant engineering. The book provides an in-depth overview of ash handling systems in supercritical thermal power plants, covering both wet and dry technologies, High Concentration Slurry Systems (HCSD), and detailed methodologies for preparing Design Basis Reports and Technical Specifications. It explains design, operation, and maintenance aspects...

The main objective of this book is to understand and manipulate the physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur in microscale fluidic systems. It explains microfluidics and biofluidics and their application to innovative design and computational intelligence methods used for solving nonlinear problems of engineering. It also covers new evolving trends in engineering related to green technologies, biomedical devices, computer-aided design, smart manufacturing, artificial intelli...

In most developing countries, agriculture has grown from merely an art to a science, but it does not yet maximize its business potential. In these countries, subsistence farming dominates, and farmers face the increasing impact of climate change and natural disasters. An integrated farming system (IFS) model yields minimum risk and maximum environmental benefit. The latest cutting-edge technologies applicable to each component of IFS and the science behind an agro-ecological approach are d...

This book is an introduction to fundamental techniques of image analysis with machine vision and their applicability in Industry 5.0. It provides basic and emerging techniques in the field of image analysis and machine vision in Industry 5.0. It also covers an extensive study of recent related work and research challenges in the field. Further, it discusses some effective solutions to address the challenges of digitally transforming industrial activities and improving their efficiency....