Advanced Cancer Therapeutics: Strategies and Technologies for Targeted Drug Delivery explores the heterogeneity of tumors and microenvironmental factors that influence cancer treatment and contribute to drug resistance. The book discusses critical elements such as tumor stroma, vasculature, pH, hypoxia, and enzymatic activity that impact therapeutic efficacy. Sections cover advanced drug formulations, including supramolecular systems, metal-organic frameworks, and nanomedicine, focusing on...

Water scarcity and contamination are pressing challenges that demand immediate attention and innovative solutions. This book addresses critical issues surrounding the management and quality of water resources, offering insights into effective strategies for sustainable practices and policy development. Readers will explore the complexities of transboundary water resources and the geopolitical frameworks that influence cooperation and conflict resolution. The text delves into the significan...

This book examines how integrating water quality and water quantity is essential for confronting today’s most urgent challenges, including climate change, population growth, land-use change, and pollution. Emphasizing predictive modeling and recent advances in groundwater recharge and surface-water management, it presents innovative, science-based strategies for forecasting and sustainably managing water resources.The book highlights the pivotal roles of rainwater harvesting, river...

Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh empire in Punjab, was a pragmatic statesman. He had a great quality to distinguish between right and wrong. He neither fought a war with the British nor let their army enter into his territory owing to his skilful statesmanship. Maharaja Ranjit Singh is reckoned amongst the great figures of the 19th century despite the fact that he faced opposition from the Afghans, the British and some of the Sikh generals.

Lung cancer remains one of the most prevalent and challenging malignancies, contributing significantly to global cancer-related morbidity and mortality. This new book explores various facets of lung cancer, providing an extensive overview of its molecular underpinnings, diagnostic modalities, treatment strategies, and the burgeoning field of nanotechnology in cancer therapeutics. It first provides an insightful overview of lung cancer, shedding light on its pervasiveness, etiological under...

This proceedings compilation emerges from the exchange of research insights and innovative ideas among academicians, researchers, practitioners, and students in the field of computer science.This book gathers peer-reviewed papers covering the most recent advances in Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Networking, System Design and Methodologies, Big Data Analytics and Applications, ICT for Sustainable Environment, and Artificial Intelligence. It presents cu...

Bridge the gap between groundbreaking AI innovation and ethical responsibility with this comprehensive guide to the expert-led frameworks needed to navigate the complex legal, social, and moral landscapes of our digital future.Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force with the ability to bring new innovations to reshape economies, industries, and our daily lives. From advanced medical diagnostics to autonomous vehicles, AI systems are drivi...

This book provides the detail analysis of various computations techniques such as Density Functional Theory (DFT), Solar Cell Capacitance Simulator (SCAPS), and COMSOL Multiphysics; to investigate the various properties and physical parameters of perovskite solar cells such as electrical and optoelectronic properties, band gap matching strategy, doping concentrations, defects density, grading effect, multivalent defects, scripting, multi-terminal/multi-junction tandem connection. The compu...

The book addresses the pressing health issue of diabetic neuropathy, which affects millions of people globally, particularly those with diabetes. It goes beyond traditional diabetes management by highlighting the significance of antioxidants and functional foods in easing and potentially reversing the debilitating symptoms of diabetic neuropathy.The primary aim is to equip people with diabetes and diabetic neuropathy with knowledge and practical strategies to enhance their quality ...

This volume presents the select proceedings of International Conference on Recent Advances in Functional Materials (RAFM 2024). It covers a wide range of topics such as multifunctional materials, 2D materials, biomaterials, materials for environmental studies, DFT and solar simulation of materials, perovskite and double perovskite materials, luminescent materials, smart materials, materials for energy conversion and storage, smart materials, advanced functional materials, polymeric materia...

This book presents selected papers from the International Geographical Union (IGU) Thematic Conference 2022, which was held at the Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, India, November 24–25, 2022. The theme of the conference was Sustainability, Future Earth, and Humanities: Opportunities and Challenges. Within the context of the physical environment, the book explores advanced research and innovative methodologies that illuminate significant discoveries pertaining to comprehensive ...

This book comprises the proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Vision and Augmented Intelligence (MAI 2023). The conference proceedings encapsulate the best deliberations held during the conference. The diversity of participants in the event from academia, industry, and research reflects in the articles appearing in the volume. The book theme encompasses all industrial and non-industrial applications in which a combination of hardware and software provides operational guida...