As biofilm-associated infections continue to pose significant challenges in healthcare, industry, and the environment, understanding microbial communication has become essential for developing effective and sustainable control strategies.Biofilm and Quorum Sensing: Current Trends and Treatment Strategies provides a comprehensive overview of the molecular mechanisms underlying biofilm formation and quorum sensing, emphasizing their roles in microbial communication, pathogenesis, antimicrobi...

"Navigating Microfinance: Insights and Implementation" is your indispensable guide to the dynamic world of microfinance. In this comprehensive two-volume exploration, Pradeep Kumar Singh, an accomplished professional with over two decades of experience, delves deep into the intricacies of microfinance, providing invaluable insights for industry professionals and management students alike.Volume 1, aptly titled "Microfinance Insights" embarks on a riveting journey through twelve illu...

Alpha Rhymes with Numbers contains rhymes for pre-nursery kids meant to enhance their supplementary and confirmatory learning experience. They can easily assimilate and associate some of the text book symbols with feeling and life values.It's the first global attempt to compose rhymes on numbers and each letter of the english alphabet in its natural order.This book is especially helpful for Indian diaspora who want their children to inculcate values such as "Truth is one but ...

Make your child an engineer or a scientist, as you wish. Arithmetic made lively to kid's world. First ever rhymes on Numbers, an innovative approach to rhymes. A Quantom leap in the kid's learning space. Internalising the numbers in kid’s world of fantasy. Now numbers muse, amuse and amaze your kid's imagination.Which came first - numbers or letters?NUMBERS RIDE ON FINGERS & FINGERS WRITE DOWN NUMBERS

This book summarizes contemporary research on land degradation, desertification, and how such issues relate to socioeconomic growth in developing countries. With a focus on local and regional levels, the book offers an in-depth analysis of aeolian action as a physical process, causes of land degradation, and desertification. The causes and effects of land degradation were investigated by utilizing multiscale and multidisciplinary methodologies, merging spatial socioeconomic data with remot...

This book discusses various aspects of cloud computing, in which trust and fault-tolerance models are included in a multilayered, cloud architecture. The authors present a variety of trust and fault models used in the cloud, comparing them based on their functionality and the layer in the cloud to which they respond. Various methods are discussed that can improve the performance of cloud architectures, in terms of trust and fault-tolerance, while providing better performance and quality of...

A practical book which will help the readers understand how the container ecosystem and OpenStack work together.Key Features\*Gets you acquainted with containerization in private cloud\*Learn to effectively manage and secure your containers in OpenStack\*Practical use cases on container deployment and management using OpenStack componentsBook DescriptionContainers are one of the most talked about technologies of recent times....

This little book is all about achieving weight loss goals. Various topics that affect a person's weight such as sleep, circadian rhythm, insulin spikes, stress, time-restricted eating/intermittent fasting, etc. are covered. All conclusions are tried and tested and are also backed by science. Relevant links to websites and resources supporting the facts have been given.This book is for a person who is looking to lose extra fat around their body without the need to spend hours in the...

This album of eleven short stories tries to portray true to life situations in the current milieu. The writer has used his creative prowess in building them basing on his observation of social complexities. Written in lucid style the satirical undertone in these stories can be well perceived by the reader who may find the latter both musing and amusing. Though written in Indian context, the stories may be enjoyed by the non-Indian reader as well.The author, Pradeep Kumar Panda, has ...

Get to grips with the fundamentals of Java programming and learn to build useful applications with the help of real-world examples and engaging practical activitiesKey FeaturesBuild a solid foundation in Java and focus on developing real-world applicationsImplement the fundamental concepts of object-oriented programming in your codeWork with external data storage systems and learn how to efficiently handle dataBook Description

The need for the development of biomaterials as scaffold for tissue regeneration is driven by the increasing demands for materials that mimic functions of extracellular matrices of body tissues. Unfolding the Biopolymer Landscape provides a unique account of “biopolymeric interventions” inherent to biotechnological applications, soft tissue engineering, ophthalmic drug delivery, biotextiles, environmentally responsive systems, neurotherapeutics, and emulsions-based formulations for food an...

This book is a comprehensive review of technologies and data in healthcare services. It features a compilation of 10 chapters that inform readers about the recent research and developments in this field. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of healthcare services, highlighting the potential impact of technology on enhancing practices and outcomes.The main features of the book include 1) referenced contributions from healthcare and data analytics experts, 2) a broad range of to...