Books published by Apple Academic Press Inc.

This new volume, Sustainable Biofuel and Biomass: Advances and Impacts, provides an abundance of in-depth information on many types of biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass and also describes biomass sources and their availability for biofuel production.

This volume focuses on novel therapeutics and strategies for the development of pharmaceutical products, keeping the drug molecule as the central component. It helps to keep readers abreast of knowledge related to current theoretical and practical aspects of pharmaceuticals for the discovery and development of novel therapeutics.

Explains and explores 34 concepts in nanochemistry, such as anti-HIV agents, ecotoxicology, solar cells and photovoltaic phenomena, spectral-SAR, and more¿alphabetically organized and accompanied by equations, figures, and brief letters in order to emphasize the potential applications of the concepts discussed.

Explains and explores the important concepts in the nanosciences. It contains 50 concise yet comprehensive entries, organized alphabetically, ranging from algebraic chemistry to new energy technology, from the bondonic theory of chemistry to spintronics, and from fractal dimension and kinetics to quantum dots and tight binding¿and much more.

Explains and explores the important basic and advanced modern concepts in multidisciplinary chemistry. With 46 entries, the content in this volume spans concepts from A-to-Z¿from entries on the atom-bond connectivity index to the Zagreb indices, from connectivity to vapor phase epitaxy.

The new book Vegetable Pathosystems: Ecology, Disease Mechanisms, and Management provides an overview of the multitude of pathogens that plague vegetables in various conditions as well as the growing concerns associated with these phytopathogens.

Plant Pathogens: Detection and Management for Sustainable Agriculture addresses the most critical issues in the management of emerging diseases throughout the world. Experts in plant pathology from internationally renowned institutes share their research and examine key literature on vital issues in pathogen disease diagnosis an

This valuable book, published in conjunction with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, is a must for those struggling to find ways to address the need to maintain crop production in the midst of water shortages. With chapters from hands-on experts in the field, the book will be an invaluable reference and guide to effective micro irrigation methods.

Provides practical experience and research on new methodologies and important applications in chemical nanotechnology. It also includes small-scale nanotechnology related projects that have potential applications in several disciplines of chemistry and nanotechnology.

Explores the importance of destination branding and destination marketing and their implications on sustainability in tourism. Emphasizing sustainability in tourism development, the chapters address a number of important issues.

This research-oriented book consolidates and provides up-to-date experimental methods currently used in research for many branches of chemical and biological engineering. The book surveys essential ideas and research methodologies, concentrating on experiments as used in applications rather than on fine points of rigorous mathematics.

This new volume is designed to provide new insight into the utilization of nanotechnology in dairy science and food science. It focuses on applications of nanotechnology in packaging and drying of dairy and meat products, nanofiltration use in the dairy industry, and whey processing and dairy encapsulation.

Deals with recent research in the medical and nutrition sciences, natural products, and health-promoting foods that work to reduce the risk of diseases while enhancing overall well-being. It explores extraction of bioactive compounds from plants, plant-based drugs, and innovative use of plant based drugs for human health.

Highlights some of the latest innovations and principles of nanostructured polymeric materials and polymer nanocomposites. It is devoted to novel architectures at the nano-level with an emphasis on new synthesis and characterization methods