Side Reactions in Peptide Synthesis, based on the author's academic and industrial experience, and backed by a thorough review of the current literature, provides analysis of, and proposes solutions to, the most frequently encountered side reactions during peptide and peptidomimetic synthesis. This valuable handbook is ideal for research and process chemists working with peptide synthesis in diverse settings across academic, biotech, and pharmaceutical research and development. While pepti...

Fluctuation Mechanism and Control on System Instantaneous Availability facilitates the development of modeling and identification skills for both theoretical research and applications. Supplying an overall summary of current research results in fluctuation analysis of instantaneous availability, it covers the theory, methodology, and specific engineering implementation required to conduct equipment instantaneous availability analysis. Presenting practical methods and tools, it describes ho...

A concise introduction to the study of medication utilization and safety in large populations of peopleUnderstanding Pharmacoepidemiology is a clear, engagingly written roadmap to mastering the important concepts and methods of pharmacoepidemiology. It explains what pharmacoepidemiology is, how pharmacoepidemiology studies are conducted, and how to interpret findings. You will learn the importance of pharmacoepidemiology, basic terminology used in research...

As the first volume of a two-volume set on Chinese narratology, this title introduces the cultural fundamentals that nurture Chinese literary works and investigates the structure and time of Chinese narrative.In the introductory chapter, the author examines the intrinsic association between Chinese writers’ narrative techniques and China’s cultural background by putting forward a Principle of Duixing to facilitate the study of those techniques and three steps to revisit Ch...

As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese narratology, this title investigates the quintessential characteristics of the Chinese narrative style, with a focus on image and perspective.The first chapter introduces two opposing concepts of perspective: “focalization” and “blind spot,” to connect “perspective” with traditional aesthetics, highlighting the mutual relation of the nonexistent and the existent. The author believes that both the narrator and perspective are centra...

【Title】Afei Highway Walking around Taiwan For 5-Year 5000 kilometers Plan: Book 11 ~ Walking across Taiwan mountains (Nantou County，Chiayi County)【Content Introduction】This book is Book 11It describes the following routes，each with complete photos.============================================◎【Segment 22】【Walking across Taiwan mountains】【Main Route】【Qingjing Farm，Puli，Sun Moon Lake，Yushan，Alishan】【Walking】【Total Distance】223 km...

This book focuses on supply chain management, specifically resilience modeling and recovery strategies for disruptions. It combines multi-level analysis (system, product, event, network) with practical tools such as knowledge graphs, optimization techniques, and risk management frameworks. Key features include a structured, visual approach to complex concepts and multiple recovery dimensions (short-term fixes, product redesign, hierarchical optimization, control support). Blending theory w...

Providing a comprehensive review of existing work in music emotion developed in psychology and engineering, this book explains how to account for the subjective nature of emotion perception in the development of automatic music emotion recognition (MER) systems. Among the first publications dedicated to automatic MER, it begins with a complete introduction to the essential aspects of MER-including background, key techniques, and applications. This ground-breaking reference examines emotion...

This book introduces a new Model-Based Reliability System Engineering (MBRSE) methodology, including its concept connotation, basic theory and technologies, framework of integrated platform and engineering application cases. Different from traditional Reliability System Engineering (RSE) methods that mainly rely on the management of documents, MBRSE is model centric method, with which the design for hexability (including “reliability, maintainability, testability, supportability, environme...

The eighteen stories collected in this volume showcase the simple eloquence of a spectacular literary talent. Lu Hsun practically invented modern Chinese literature when he exploded on the literary scene in 1918 with the now famous short story "A Madman's Diary" which he wrote in the vernacular-an astonishingly bold choice at the time. Originally intent on studying medicine, he turned to literature as a way of healing what he perceived as China's spiritual ills. While his stories are conce...

【Title】Afei Highway Walking around Taiwan For 5-Year 5000 kilometers Plan: Book 8 ~ Taitung County (East Coast，Coastal Mountains Range National Greenway)【Content Introduction】This book is Book 8It describes the following routes，each with complete photos.============================================◎【Segment 13】【Coastal Mountains Range National Greenway】【East Coast】【Taitung County】【Walking】【Total Distance】130 km【Walking】【Main Ro...

【Title】Afei Highway Walking around Taiwan For 5-Year 5000 kilometers Plan: Book 16 ~ Walking around Taiwan outer islands (Penghu Islands，Kinmen County)【Content Introduction】This book is Book 16It describes the following routes，each with complete photos.============================================◎【Segment 38】【Walking around Taiwan outer islands】【Penghu Islands】【South Penghu Marine National Park】【Walking】【Total Distance】86 km【W...