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...

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...

Goats are the predominant domestic livestock, and certainly the predominant small ruminant, in most of Asia, Africa and the warmer parts of Europe. Important for meat, milk, fibre and leather production, their widescale production and husbandry allows many opportunities for the spread of disease between livestock and their keepers. Taking a One Health approach to the issue, this book provides clear, accurate and comprehensive coverage of the zoonotic diseases of goats. Including informatio...

The Present Book PHARMACY: The Right Job (A Handbook of Hospital Training) provides details of various topics like Posology, Abbreviations of Latin terms, Hospital Pharmacy, Dispensing Pharmacy, Drug-Description, Route of Drug Administration, Intravenous Therapy, I. V. Infusion Set, Stethoscope, Sphygmomanometer, Ambu Bag, Nebulizer, Suction Machine, Ventilator, Oxygen Cylinder, Penicillin Allergy, Sterilization, First-Aid, Wounds, Dressing of Wounds, Fractures, Antidote, Hygiene, Diseases...

Regional Rural Banks of India: Evolution, Performance and Management is a one-stop reference book on the genesis, growth, performance, and management of the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India. It is the first book of its kind, which comprehensively examines the development of modern banking in India since the ancient period to 2013 and birth, growth, and performance of Regional Rural Banks from 1975 to 2014. It looks at all the facets of operations like structure, financial management, d...

Tribological performance of sustainable composites depend upon external parameters such as interface and environmental temperature, contact pressure and behavior of contact materials at interface and so forth. This book covers sustainable composites and bio- composites in terms of proper selection of reinforcements, methods to improve the thermal and mechanical properties, techniques for uniform dispersion of the reinforcements and their tribological performance. Also, it details the testi...

Sustainable Lubrication overviews recent advances in the development of lubricants and their usage in different tribological systems, starting from nanoscale contacts up to macroscale assemblies with specific focus on sustainable green lubrication choices including base fluids. Further, it covers advances and optimization of new types of lubrication systems according to their usage in various tribological systems such as gears, bearings, micro-electromechanical sy...

The author, who is a doctor and a parent of a child, always tries to give her child the very best. Going through the struggle of making her child healthy in all aspects and using all the knowledge she has as a doctor, she was able to understand things parents should know to avoid the adverse effects of media technology on children. To spread her knowledge, she wrote this book for all the parents who are struggling to avoid the side effects of media technology on their children.

Cloud computing offers subscription-based on-demand services, and it has emerged as the backbone of the computing industry. It has enabled us to share resources among multiple users through virtualization, which creates a virtual instance of a computer system running in an abstracted hardware layer. Unlike early distributed computing models, it offers virtually limitless computing resources through its large scale cloud data centers. It has gained wide popularity over the past few years, w...

Swarm intelligence is one of the fastest growing subfields of artificial intelligence and soft computing. This field includes multiple optimization algorithms to solve NP-hard problems for which conventional methods are not effective. It inspires researchers in engineering sciences to learn theories from nature and incorporate them.Swarm Intelligence: Foundation, Principles, and Engineering Applicationsprovides a comprehensive review of new swarm intelligence techniques and offers ...

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...

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...