Nanoscale MOS transistors semi-classical transport and applications by Esseni, D. (David)

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Aida by Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Introduction to Japanese horror film by Balmain, Colette

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WebGL Programming Guide Interactive 3D Graphics Programming with WebGL by Matsuda, Kouichi, Lea, Rodger

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F.A.T. and other stories by Dent, Christina Elizabeth

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Electronics and electrical engineering

Table of Contents: “…Li & Z. Geng -- Content-weighted and temporal pooling video quality assessment / F. …”
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Advances in wind turbine blade design and materials

Table of Contents: “…8 -- Effects of resin and reinforcement variations on Fatigue resistance of wind turbine blades -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Effects of loading conditions for glass and carbon laminates -- 8.3 Tensile fatigue trends with laminate construction and fiber content for glass fiber laminates -- 8.3.1 Materials -- 8.3.2 Fatigue parameters for different laminate types -- 8.3.3 Effects of ber content -- 8.4 Effects of resin and fabric structure on tensile fatigue resistance -- 8.4.1 Effects of resin on multidirectional (MD) laminates -- 8.4.2 Effects of resin on unidirectional (UD) fabric laminates -- 8.4.3 Effects of resin on UD aligned strand (AS) laminates compared to UD fabric laminates -- 8.4.4 Effects of resin on biax laminates -- 8.4.5 Effects of fabric weight and structure on epoxy resin MD laminates -- 8.5 Delamination and material transitions -- 8.5.1 Ply drops in carbon and glass prepreg laminates -- 8.5.2 Infused complex structured coupons with ply drops -- 8.6 Comparison of fatigue trends for blade materials -- 8.7 Conclusion -- 8.8 Future trends -- 8.9 Sources of further information and advice -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 9 -- Fatigue behavior and life prediction of wind turbine blade composite materials -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Fatigue behavior of laminates under complex loading profiles -- 9.2.1 Fatigue experiments -- 9.3 Fatigue life modeling and prediction -- 9.3.1 Macroscopic failure theories -- 9.3.1.1 S-N curve formulations -- 9.3.1.2 Constant life diagrams -- 9.3.2 Strength and stiffness degradation fatigue theories -- 9.3.3 Fracture mechanics fatigue theories -- 9.3.3.1 Manipulation of fracture mechanics data -- 9.4 Case study: phenomenological fatigue life prediction -- 9.5 Summary and future trends -- References -- 10 -- Probabilistic design of wind turbine blades -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Overview of probabilistic design.…”
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Android Studio 4.0 Development Essentials - Java Edition by Smyth, Neil

Table of Contents: “…Working with ConstraintLayout Chains and Ratios in Android Studio -- 20.1 Creating a Chain -- 20.2 Changing the Chain Style -- 20.3 Spread Inside Chain Style -- 20.4 Packed Chain Style -- 20.5 Packed Chain Style with Bias -- 20.6 Weighted Chain -- 20.7 Working with Ratios -- 20.8 Summary.…”
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Hydrogen production technologies

Table of Contents: “…5.2 Transition Metal Nanoparticles in Catalysis -- 5.3 Preparation, Stabilization and Characterization of Metal Nanoparticles -- 5.4 Transition Metal Nanoparticles in Hydrogen Generation from the Hydrolysis of Ammonia Borane -- 5.5 Durability of Catalysts in Hydrolysis of Ammonia Borane -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis -- 6.1 Historical Aspects of Water Electrolysis -- 6.2 Fundamentals of Electrolysis -- 6.2.1 Thermodynamics -- 6.2.2 Kinetics and Efficiencies -- 6.3 Modern Status of Electrolysis -- 6.3.1 Water Electrolysis Technologies -- 6.3.2 Alkaline Water Electrolysis -- 6.3.3 PEM Water Electrolysis -- 6.3.4 High Temperature Water Electrolysis -- 6.4 Perspectives of Hydrogen Production by Electrolysis -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 7 Electrochemical Hydrogen Production from SO2 and Water in a SDE Electrolyzer -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Membrane Characterization -- 7.2.1 Weight Change -- 7.2.2 Ion Exchange Capacity (IEC) -- 7.2.3 TGA-MS -- 7.3 MEA Characterization -- 7.3.1 MEA Manufacture -- 7.3.2 MEA Characterization -- 7.4 Effect of Anode Impurities -- 7.5 High Temperature SO2 Electrolysis -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- Part II Bio Hydrogen Production -- 8 Biomass Fast Pyrolysis for Hydrogen Production from Bio-Oil -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Biomass Pyrolysis to Produce Bio-Oils -- 8.2.1 Fast Pyrolysis for Bio-Oil Production -- 8.2.2 Pyrolysis Reactions -- 8.2.2.1 Hemicellulose Pyrolysis -- 8.2.2.2 Cellulose Pyrolysis -- 8.2.2.3 Lignin Pyrolysis -- 8.2.2.4 Char Formation Process -- 8.2.3 Influence of the Pretreatment of Raw Biomass and Pyrolysis Paramenters on Bio-Oil Production -- 8.2.4 Pyrolysis Reactors -- 8.2.4.1 Drop Tube Reactor -- 8.2.4.2 Bubbling Fluid Beds -- 8.2.4.3 Circulating Fluid Beds and Transported Beds -- 8.2.4.4 Rotating Cone -- 8.2.4.5 Ablative Pyrolysis.…”
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Deep learning for the earth sciences : a comprehensive approach to remote sensing, climate science and geosciences

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 11 Deep Learning for Image Search and Retrieval in Large Remote Sensing Archives -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Deep Learning for RS CBIR -- 11.3 Scalable RS CBIR Based on Deep Hashing -- 11.4 Discussion and Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Part II Making a Difference in the Geosciences With Deep Learning -- Chapter 12 Deep Learning for Detecting Extreme Weather Patterns -- 12.1 Scientific Motivation -- 12.2 Tropical Cyclone and Atmospheric River Classification -- 12.2.1 Methods -- 12.2.2 Network Architecture -- 12.2.3 Results -- 12.3 Detection of Fronts -- 12.3.1 Analytical Approach -- 12.3.2 Dataset -- 12.3.3 Results -- 12.3.4 Limitations -- 12.4 Semi-supervised Classification and Localization of Extreme Events -- 12.4.1 Applications of Semi-supervised Learning in Climate Modeling -- 12.4.1.1 Supervised Architecture -- 12.4.1.2 Semi-supervised Architecture -- 12.4.2 Results -- 12.4.2.1 Frame-wise Reconstruction -- 12.4.2.2 Results and Discussion -- 12.5 Detecting Atmospheric Rivers and Tropical Cyclones Through Segmentation Methods -- 12.5.1 Modeling Approach -- 12.5.1.1 Segmentation Architecture -- 12.5.1.2 Climate Dataset and Labels -- 12.5.2 Architecture Innovations: Weighted Loss and Modified Network -- 12.5.3 Results -- 12.6 Challenges and Implications for the Future -- 12.7 Conclusions -- Chapter 13 Spatio-temporal Autoencoders in Weather and Climate Research -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Autoencoders -- 13.2.1 A Brief History of Autoencoders -- 13.2.2 Archetypes of Autoencoders -- 13.2.3 Variational Autoencoders (VAE) -- 13.2.4 Comparison Between Autoencoders and Classical Methods -- 13.3 Applications -- 13.3.1 Use of the Latent Space -- 13.3.1.1 Reduction of Dimensionality for the Understanding of the System Dynamics and its Interactions -- 13.3.1.2 Dimensionality Reduction for Feature Extraction and Prediction.…”
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Analytical chemistry : an introduction to pharmaceutical GMP laboratory by Huynh-Ba, Kim

Table of Contents: “…3.2.1 Raw Data and Analytical Data -- 3.2.2 Analyses -- 3.2.3 Analytical Documents -- 3.3 Basic Laboratory Procedures -- 3.3.1 Balances -- 3.3.2 Volumetric Glassware -- 3.3.3 Potentiometry (Ion-Selective Electrode) and pH Test -- 3.3.4 The Density Test -- 3.3.5 The Friability Test -- 3.3.6 The Hardness Test -- 3.3.7 The Titration Test -- 3.3.8 The Karl Fischer Titration-Water Determination -- 3.3.9 Loss on Drying -- 3.3.10 Residue on Ignition/Sulfated Ash -- 3.3.11 Thermo Gravimetric Analysis -- 3.3.12 Differential Scanning Calorimetry -- 3.3.13 The Disintegration Test -- 3.3.14 Particulate Matter -- 3.3.15 Osmolality -- 3.4 Chromatography -- 3.4.1 High-Performance Liquid Chromatography -- 3.4.2 Ultra-High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography -- 3.4.3 Detectors of Liquid Chromatography -- 3.4.4 System Suitability Tests for Chromatographic Methods -- 3.4.5 Maintenance of HPLC and UHPLC -- 3.4.6 Gas Chromatography -- 3.4.7 Thin-Layer Chromatography -- 3.4.8 Bio-Pharmaceutical Separations -- 3.5 Spectroscopic Sciences -- 3.5.1 Ultraviolet-Visible -- 3.5.2 Infrared-Absorption -- 3.5.3 Mass Spectroscopy -- 3.5.4 Atomic Absorption, Inductively Coupled Plasma, Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry, and Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry -- 3.5.5 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy -- 3.5.6 X-ray Absorption and X-ray Emission Spectrometry -- 3.6 Uniformity of Dosage Units -- 3.6.1 Weight Variation -- 3.6.2 Acceptance Criteria per USP &lt -- 905&gt -- 3.7 Elemental Analysis -- 3.8 Appearance -- 3.9 Visual Inspection -- 3.10 Microbiological Testing -- 3.10.1 Microbial Limits -- 3.10.2 Sterility -- 3.10.3 Bacterial Endotoxins -- 3.10.4 Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing -- 3.11 Summary -- References -- Chapter 4 Control Strategies for Pharmaceutical Development -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Quality-by-Design Concept.…”
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Fundamentals of Radar Signal Processing, Third Edition by Richards, M. A. (Mark A.), 1952-

Table of Contents: “…8.4 Spotlight SAR Data Characteristics -- 8.5 The Polar Format Image Formation Algorithm for Spotlight SAR -- 8.6 Backprojection -- 8.7 Interferometric SAR -- 8.7.1 The Effect of Height on a SAR Image -- 8.7.2 IFSAR Processing Steps -- 8.8 Other Considerations -- 8.8.1 Motion Compensation -- 8.8.2 Autofocus -- 8.8.3 Speckle Reduction -- 8.8.4 Moving Targets -- 8.9 Summary -- References -- Problems -- 9 Introduction to Array Processing -- 9.1 Virtual Arrays -- 9.2 Beamforming and Beam Steering -- 9.2.1 Time Delay Steering -- 9.2.2 Phase Steering -- 9.2.3 Narrowband Phase Beamforming -- 9.2.4 Adaptive Beamforming -- 9.2.5 Adaptive Beamforming with Preprocessing -- 9.3 Space-Time Signal Environment -- 9.4 Space-Time Signal Modeling -- 9.5 Processing the Space-Time Signal -- 9.5.1 Optimum Matched Filtering -- 9.5.2 STAP Metrics -- 9.5.3 Relation to Displaced Phase Center Antenna Processing -- 9.5.4 Adaptive Matched Filtering -- 9.6 Reduced-Dimension STAP -- 9.7 Advanced STAP Algorithms and Analysis -- 9.8 Limitations to STAP -- 9.9 Summary -- References -- Problems -- A Selected Topics in Probability and Random Processes -- A.1 Probability Density Functions and Likelihood Functions -- A.2 Common Probability Distributions in Radar -- A.2.1 Power Distributions -- A.2.2 Amplitude Distributions -- A.2.3 The Unfortunate Tendency in Radar to Call Power Distributions by the Name of the Amplitude Distribution -- A.2.4 Phase Distributions -- A.3 Estimators and the Cram?…”
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Occupational safety and hygiene III

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U.S. national security : a reference handbook by Watson, Cynthia Ann

Table of Contents: “…-- What is the proper balance between defending national security and protecting civil rights and liberties? -- Should the nation return to a national draft or retain a voluntary force? …”
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Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards by Bobrowsky, Peter T.

Table of Contents: “…AA-LAVA -- Accelerometer -- Acid Rain -- Adaptation -- Airphoto and Satellite Imagery -- Albedo -- Antecedent Conditions -- Arsenic in Groundwater -- Asteroid -- Asteroid Impact -- Asteroid Impact Mitigation -- Asteroid Impact Predictions -- Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time (ALERT) -- Avalanches -- Aviation (Hazards to) -- Avulsion -- Base Surge -- Beach Nourishment (Replenishment) -- Beaufort Wind Scale -- Biblical Events -- Body Wave -- Breakwaters -- Building Code -- Building Failure -- Buildings, Structures, and Public Safety -- Calderas -- Casualties Following Natural Hazards -- Challenges to Agriculture -- Civil Protection and Crisis Management -- Classification of Natural Disasters -- Climate Change -- Cloud Seeding -- Coal Fire (Underground) -- Coastal Erosion -- Coastal Zone Risk Management -- Cognitive Dissonance -- Collapsing Soil Hazards -- Comet -- Communicating Emergency Information -- Community Management of Natural Hazards -- Complexity Theory -- Concrete Structures -- Convergence -- Coping Capacity -- Cost-Benefit Analysis of Natural Hazard Mitigation -- Costs (Economic) of Natural Hazards and Disasters -- Creep -- Critical Incident Stress Syndrome -- Critical Infrastructure -- Cryological Engineering -- Cultural Heritage and Natural Hazards -- Damage and the Built Environment -- Debris Avalanche -- Debris Flow -- Deep-seated Gravitational Slope Deformation -- Desertification -- Disaster Diplomacy -- Disaster Relief -- Disaster Research and Policy, History -- Disaster Risk Management -- Disaster Risk Reduction -- Disasters -- Dispersive Soil Hazards -- Doppler Weather Radar -- Dose Rate -- Drought -- Dust Bowl -- Dust Devil -- Dust Storm -- Dvorak Classification of Hurricanes -- Early Warning Systems -- Earthquake -- Earthquake Damage -- Earthquake Prediction and Forecasting -- Earthquake Resistant Design -- Economic Valuation of Life -- Economics of Disasters -- Education and Training for Emergency Preparedness -- Elastic Rebound Theory -- Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) -- El Niño/Southern Oscillation -- Emergency Management -- Emergency Mapping -- Emergency Planning -- Emergency Shelter -- Epicenter -- Epidemiology of Disease in Natural Disasters -- Erosion -- Erosivity -- Eruption Types (Volcanic Eruptions) -- Evacuation -- Expansive Soils and Clays -- Expert (Knowledge-Based) Systems for Disaster Management -- Exposure to Natural Hazards -- Extensometers -- Extinction -- Extreme Value Theory -- Eyjafjallajökull Eruptions 2010 -- Fault -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) -- Fetch -- Fire and Firestorms -- Flash Flood -- Flood Deposits -- Flood Hazard and Disaster -- Flood Protection -- Flood Stage -- Floodplain -- Floodway -- Fog Hazard Mitigation -- Fog Hazards -- Föhn -- Forest and Range Fires -- Frequency and Magnitude of Events -- Frost Hazard -- Fujita Tornado Scale -- Fumarole -- Galeras Volcano, Colombia -- Gas-Hydrates -- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Natural Hazards -- Geographic Information Technology -- Geohazards -- Geological/Geophysical Disasters -- Glacier Hazards -- Global Change and its Implications for Natural Disasters -- Global Dust -- Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction -- Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Natural Hazards -- Global Seismograph Network (GSN) -- Haiti Earthquake 2010: Psychosocial Impacts -- Harmonic Tremor -- Hazard -- Hazard and Risk Mapping -- Hazardousness of a Place -- Heat Waves -- High-Rise Buildings in Natural Disaster -- Historical Events -- Hospitals in Disaster -- Human Impacts of Hazards -- Humanity as an Agent of Natural Disasters -- Hurricane (Typhoon, Cyclone) -- Hurricane Katrina -- Hydrocompaction Subsidence -- Hydrograph, Flood -- Hydrometeorological Hazards -- Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015 -- Hypocenter -- Ice and Icebergs -- Ice Storms -- Impact Airblast -- Impact Ejecta -- Impact Fireball -- Impact Firestorms -- Impact Tsunamis -- Impact Winter -- Inclinometers -- Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004 -- Induced Seismicity -- Information and Communication Technology -- Insect Hazards -- Insurance -- Integrated Emergency Management System -- Intensity Scales -- International Strategies for Disaster Reduction (IDNDR and ISDR) -- Internet, World Wide Web and Natural Hazards -- Isoseismal -- Jökulhlaups -- Karst Hazards -- Krakatoa (Krakatau) -- Lahar -- Land Degradation -- Land Subsidence -- Land Use, Urbanization, and Natural Hazards -- Landsat Satellite -- Landslide -- Landslide Dam -- Landslide Impacts -- Landslide Inventory -- Landslide Triggered Tsunami, Displacement Wave -- Landslide Types -- Land-Use Planing -- Lateral Spreading -- Lava -- Levee -- Lightning -- Liquefaction -- Livelihoods and Disasters -- Loess -- Macroseismic Survey -- Magma -- Magnitude Measures -- Marginality -- Marine Hazards -- Mass Media and Natural Disasters -- Mass Movement -- Megacities and Natural Hazards -- Mega-Fires in Greece (2007) -- Mercalli, Giuseppe (1850-1914) -- Meteorite -- Methane Release from Hydrate -- Mining Subsidence Induced Fault Reactivation -- Misconceptions About Natural Disaster -- Mitigation -- Modified Mercalli (MM) Scale -- Monitoring Natural Hazards -- Monsoons -- Montserrat Eruptions -- Mortality and Injury in Natural Disasters -- Mt Pinatubo -- Mud Volcanoes -- Mudflow -- Myths and Misconceptions in Disasters -- Natural Hazard -- Natural Hazards in Developing Countries -- Natural Radioactivity -- Neotectonics -- Nevado del Ruiz Volcano, Colombia 1985 -- North Anatolian Fault -- Nuée Ardente -- Overgrazing -- Ozone -- Ozone Loss -- Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (PTWS) -- Pahoehoe Lava -- Paleoflood Hydrology -- Paleoseismology -- Paraglacial -- Perception of Natural Hazards and Disasters -- Permafrost -- Piezometer -- Piping Hazard -- Planning Measures and Political Aspects -- Plate Tectonics -- Pore-Water Pressure -- Post Disaster Mass Care Needs -- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) -- Primary Wave (P-Wave) -- Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) -- Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP) -- Psychological Impacts of Natural Disasters -- Pyroclastic Flow -- Queensland Floods (2010-2011) and „Tweeting“ -- Quick Clay -- Quick Sand -- Radiation Hazards -- Radon Hazards -- Recovery and Reconstruction After Disaster -- Recurrence Interval -- Red Cross and Red Crescent -- Red Tides -- Reflections on Modeling Disaster -- Release Rates -- Religion and Hazards -- Remote Sensing of Natural Hazards and Disasters -- Reservoir, Dams, and Seismicity -- Resilience -- Richter, Charles Francis (1900-1985) -- Rights and Obligations in International Humanitarian Assistance -- Rip Current -- Risk -- Risk Assessment -- Risk Governance -- Risk Perception and Communication -- Rock Avalanche (Sturzstrom) -- Rockfall -- Rogue Wave -- Rotational Seismology -- Sackung -- Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Intensity Scale -- San Andreas Fault -- Santorini, Eruption -- Sea Level Change -- Secondary Wave (S-Wave) -- Sedimentation of Reservoirs -- Seiche -- Seismic Gap -- Seismograph/Seismometer -- Seismology -- Shear -- Shield Volcano -- Sinkhole -- Slide and Slump -- Slope Stability -- Snowstorm and Blizzard -- Social-Ecological Systems -- Sociology of Disaster -- Solar Flares -- Solifluction -- Space Weather -- Storm Surges -- Storms -- Stratovolcanoes -- Structural Damage Caused by Earthquakes -- Structural Mitigation -- Subduction -- Subsidence Induced by Underground Extraction -- Sunspots -- Supernova -- Surge -- Susceptibility -- Tangshan, China (1976 Earthquake) -- Tectonic and Tectono-Seismic Hazards -- Tectonic Tremor -- Thunderstorms -- Tidal Bores -- Tiltmeters -- Time and Space in Disaster -- Tohoku, Japan (2011 Earthquake and Tsunami) -- Torino Scale -- Tornadoes -- Triggered Earthquakes -- Tsunami -- Tsunami Loads on Infrastructure -- Uncertainty -- United Nations Organizations and Natural Disasters -- Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) -- Unreinforced Masonry Buildings -- Urban Environments and Natural Hazards -- Usoi Landslide and Lake Sarez -- Vaiont Landslide, Italy -- Vesuvius -- Volcanic Ash -- Volcanic Gas -- Volcanoes and Volcanic Eruptions -- Vulnerability -- Warning Systems -- Waterspout -- Wenchuan, China (2008 Earthquake) -- Wildfire -- World Economy, Impact of Disasters -- Worldwide Trends in Natural Disasters -- Zoning.…”
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