Emergent micro- and nanomaterials for optical, infrared, and terahertz applications

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to optical, infrared and terahertz frequency bands / by Song Sun, Wei Tan and Su-Huai Wei -- Theory of electromagnetic fields / by Yuriy Akimov -- Theoretical design of nanomaterials for optical and terahertz applications / by Xiao Jiang, Jiafeng Xie, Zhou Li, Bing Huang and Su-Huai Wei -- Plasmonic materials and their applications / by Jinfeng Zhu, Yinong Xie, and Yuan Gao -- Artificial metamaterials, metasurfaces and their applications / by Dacheng Wang -- Low loss dielectric materials and their applications / by Song Sun -- Chiral metamaterials and their applications / by Yidong Hou, Xuannan Wu and Xiu Yang -- Emerging two-dimensional materials and their applications in detection of polarized light / by Xiao Luo, Qing Liu, Huidong Ying and Fucai Liu -- Phase change materials / by Qingyang Du -- Magnetic and spintronic materials and their applications / by Zheng Feng, and Wei Tan -- Soft and flexible materials and their applications / by Yongbiao Wan, Zhiguang Qiu and Chuan Fei Guo -- Piezoelectric materials and their applications / by Taiping Zhang and Qilin Hua -- Hybrid perovskite materials and their applications / by Ru Li and Xue Liu -- Near-infrared organic materials for biological applications / by Qi-Wei Zhang and Yang Tian.…”
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Quantum Dots Based Nanocomposites Design, Fabrication and Emerging Applications

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to quantum dots based nanostructures -- Discovery and History of Quantum Dots -- Synthesis Strategies of Doped QDs -- Quantum dots based nanocomposites -- Properties of Quantum Dots Based Nanocomposites -- Quantum dots/polymer composites -- Quantum Dots@Metal–Organic Frameworks Composites -- Quantum Dots/2D Composites -- Quantum Dots/ one-dimensional (1D) composites -- Quantum Dots/Bioconjugates -- Cytotoxicity of Quantum Dots based Nanocomposites -- Quantum dots-based nanocomposites as biosensors -- Quantum dot-based nanocomposite as metal sensors -- Quantum Dots Composites in Catalysis Applications -- Quantum dots nanocomposites bioimaging probes -- Quantum dots nanocomposites as drug delivery vehicle -- Quantum Dots Based Composites for Diagnostics -- Suitability of hybrid quantum dots as Payload for Plants -- Quantum dots in Light Emitting Diode and their Applications -- Quantum Dot Composites for Solar Cell Application -- Quantum dots composites in supercapacitor applications -- Quantum Dots Composites for Energy Storage Applications -- Life cycle assessment of quantum dots and its composites -- Theory, modeling and simulation of quantum dots and the multiphase systems -- Future Outlook and present market.…”
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Flexibility in international dispute settlement : conciliation revisited

Table of Contents: “…Viñuales -- Confidentiality of conciliation proceedings and their outcome : a reflection in light of the experience of the Timor-Leste/ Australia conciliation commission / Serena Forlati -- The conciliation procedure of the OSCE court : problems and prospects / Riccardo Pisillo Mazzeschi and Eugenio Carli -- The relationship between the OSCE court of conciliation and arbitration and the court of justice of the European Union / Pál Sonnevend and Gábor Bazsó -- Lessons drawn and upcoming challenges / Christian Tomuschat .…”
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Karsh The Searching Eye

Table of Contents: “…Documenting Social History (1:45) -- Capturing Humanity (2:12) -- Ottawa Studio (3:07) -- Romantic Partner (1:45) -- Family Background (1:46) -- Immigrating to Canada (2:06) -- Apprenticeship (1:02) -- World War II Leaders (2:56) -- English Playwrights (2:04) -- Royal Family (2:49) -- Celebrity Photographer (1:19) -- Public Portraits (2:30) -- Art of Portraiture (3:18) -- Ernst Hemingway (1:26) -- Natural Light (3:41) -- Musical Portraits (2:30) -- Leonard Bernstein (3:53) -- Giacomo Manzù (4:11) -- Popes (1:35) -- Physicians and Scientists (1:33) -- Sharing Work (2:00) -- Children (2:05) -- Helen Keller (1:39) -- World Leaders (5:05) -- Hollywood Stars (3:28) -- First Ladies (1:55) -- Photographing Presidents (2:50) -- Famous Canadians (2:54) -- Self-Expression (1:16) -- Creating a Perfect Image (3:57) -- Photographic Motivation (3:02) -- Credits: Karsh: The Searching Eye (2:14)…”
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To conserve a legacy : American art from historically Black colleges and universities by Powell, Richard J., 1953-, Reynolds, Jock

Table of Contents: “…Painters painting, conservators conserving : the laying on of many hands ; Lux, lies, and compromise : the politics of light exposure ; Preserving the cyanotype : unlimited access and exhibition through digital image surrogates ; Laurel and hardship : the tales of two picture frames ; The Hampton Camera Club ; Chronicling Tuskegee in photographs : a simple version ; Conservation directions for sculpture : cleaning and compensation of Edmonia Lewis's The old arrow maker and his daughter.…”


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Moral Blindness in Business A Social Theory of Evil in Organizations and Institutions by Rendtorff, Jacob Dahl

Table of Contents: “…The banality of evil in the light of Arendt's political and social theory. - Chapter 3: Judgment's Historical Responsibility: Hannah Arendt and our conception of the Holocaust -- Chapter 4: Adolf Eichmann as the prototype of the evil manager and administrator -- Part 2: Systematic elements of the concept of moral blindness in social theory -- Chapter 5: Interpretations of evil in modern philosophy and social theory: What significance for ethics and philosophy of management? …”
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Innovations in Rhinoplasty Anatomy, Photography and Surgical Techniques by Shafy, Motaz H. A.

Table of Contents: “…A Guide to the Three-Dimensional Visualization and Examination of the Nose -- Anatomy of the External Nose -- The Weak Areas and Soft Folds in the Nasal Walls -- Significance of the Nasal Attachment to the Orbicularis Oris -- The Seven Types of Nasal Skin: Anatomy and Surgical Significance -- Histological Studies of New Anatomical Structures -- The Anatomy and Physiology of Nasal Respiration -- Anatomical Variations of the Nose -- Introduction -- Standardization of Rhinoplasty Photography -- The Significance of the Light Reflex of the Nasal Margins -- The Rim Sill Test -- Photographic Views of the Nose -- Taking, Filing and Viewing Photographs: The Workflow. …”
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Clarence Brown : Hollywood's forgotten master by Young, Gwenda

Table of Contents: “…A Brown boy -- The master's apprentice -- Brown goes to war ... and returns to Tourneur -- Striking out : the light in the dark and Don't Marry for Money -- Early years at Universal -- Brown and the Universal women -- Brown at United Artists -- Brown meets Garbo : flesh and the devil -- On the trail of '98 -- An "uplifting" film : adapting The Green Hat -- Transition to sound : Wonder of Women and Navy Blues -- A year with Garbo -- Starmaker -- Devotion and deceit : Emma and Letty Lynton -- Service and passion -- Back with Crawford -- Reunited : Garbo, Brown, and Anna Karenina -- Going home : Ah Wilderness! …”
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Transboundary Game of Life Memoir of Masahiko Aoki by Aoki, Masahiko

Table of Contents: “…1 Seven Intellectual Ventures -- 2 Student Movement -- 3 Three of My Seniors -- 4 “Reiji Himeoka” -- 5 Nouvelle Vague -- 6 From Whence My DNA -- 7 Childhood -- 8 Middle School Years -- 9 High School Years -- 10 Sugamo Prison and Anti-Security Treaty Struggle -- 11 Dissolution of the Bund -- 12 Fleeing the Frontline -- 13 Toward Modern Economics -- 14 Operation Study Abroad -- 15 To University of Minnesota -- 16 Job Market -- 17 Serra House -- 18 Counterculture -- 19 Day of Departure from America -- 20 Wavering about Economics -- 21 Visiting Closed China -- 22 Thoughts on Corporations East and West -- 23 Return to My Former Haunts -- 24 Taking Stanford to Japan -- 25 Toward Comparative Institutional Analysis -- 26 To Kasumigaseki -- 27 Light and Shadow of Independent Administrative Institutions -- 28 Engaging with China -- 29 Teaming up with Toyota on Environmental Issues -- 30 Social Game and Virtual Research Institute -- 31 Conclusion: The Challenge of the Trans-Boundary Game -- Bibliography -- Name Index.…”
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Encyclopedia of asylum therapeutics, 1750/1950s by De Young, Mary, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- The Entries -- Awakenings -- Bed Therapy -- Cerebral Stimulation (Psychic Stimulation) -- Color Cure (Chromotherapy, Colorology) -- Counterirritation -- Deep Sleep Therapy (Prolonged Narcosis, Prolonged Sleep, Continuous Sleep) -- Depletive Therapy ("Heroic Therapy," Antiphlogistic Therapy, "Rush's System") -- Diet -- Electrotherapy -- Etherization -- Exodontia -- Expressive Therapy -- Fever Therapy (Pyrotherapy, Pyretotherapy) -- Fixing (The Eye, Catching the Eye, the Gaze, the Clinical Gaze) -- Forced Feeding (Forced Alimentation, Gavage) -- Genital Surgery -- Hydrotherapy (Hydropathy) -- Hypothermia (Cold Narcosis, Refrigeration Therapy, Frozen Sleep) -- Isolation -- Masks, Gags and Toggles -- Mechanical Restraints -- Metallotherapy (Metalloscopy, Burquism) -- Moral Treatment (Moral Management, Moral Therapy) -- Organotherapy (Opotherapy, Séquardotherapy, Histotherapy, Zootherapy, Materia Medica Animalis) -- Orthomolecular Therapy -- Ovarian Compression -- Phototherapy (Light Therapy) -- Pious Frauds (Salutary Demonstrations, Innocent Ruses, Curative Ruses, Suggestive Therapies) -- Psychic Driving, Accelerated Psychotherapy, or Automated Psychotherapy -- Psychosurgery -- Rotation, Oscillation and Vibration -- Salutary Fear -- Shock Therapy (Convulsive Therapy) -- Surgery -- Total Push -- Index.…”
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Germany : Beyond the Enchanted Forest: A Literary Anthology. by Melican, Brian

Table of Contents: “…Enchanted Forests and Prussian SoldiersChapter 6; Masterpieces of English Literature about Germany; Germans: Lucullans against Draconians; Chapter 7; The Weimar Republic: From Zenith to Nadir; Delayed Publication; Chapter 8; Diaries and Columns; Germanophiles in the Shadow of Censorship; Chapter 9; Journalists, Civilians, Combatants; Rabid Nazis and Reluctant Soldiers; Chapter 10; Observers of the New Germany; From Excitement to Routine; Chapter 11; Caught by Surprise in 1989; The Return of Light-heartedness; Chapter 12; Academics, Journalists, Authors; Back Matter.…”
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Loss and Renewal : Australian Languages Since Colonisation. by Meakins, Felicity

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The big picture : on the origins of life, meaning, and the universe itself by Carroll, Sean M., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…-- Body and soul -- Death is the end -- The universe in a cup of coffee -- Light and life -- Funneling energy -- Spontaneous organization -- The origin and purpose of life -- Evolution's bootstraps -- Searching through the landscape -- Emergent purpose -- Are we the point? …”
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Progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science XIV

Table of Contents: “…-Laser-induced alignment dynamics beyond the rigid-rotor approximation -- Light-induced electron dynamics in semiconductor from femtosecond to attosecond regime -- Elucidating the origins of multimode vibrational coherences induced by intense laser fields -- Warm dense matter produced by high-intensity short-pulsed lasers -- Femtosecond laser filamentation in a combustion flame -- Harmonic generation in air by intense femtosecond pulses -- Mechanisms of the high-order harmonic generation from solids -- Coherent control of symmetry breaking and restoration with attosecond precision: From atoms to molecules -- Studies of molecular dynamics in sub-fs scale using intense XUV pulses -- Harmonic generation in strongly-driven quantum rotors -- How to take full profit of a high repetition rate petawatt laser -- Atoms and molecules in intense laser fields (Theory) -- Optimal control of molecular dynamics by intense non-resonant laser pulses with applications to time-resolved X-ray imaging -- Ab initio strong field physics -- Above-threshold dissociation of molecules.…”
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The act of documenting : documentary film in the 21st century by Winston, Brian, Vanstone, Gail, Wang, Chi (Documentary film scholar)

Table of Contents: “…ASSUMPTIONS; 9 "When the Lights go up"; 1. OUTCOMES; 2. CONDITIONS; MINUTES: The Act of Documenting; Considerations; Bibliography; Index…”
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The First Christianity

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The First Christianity (2:51) -- One of the Holiest Sites on Earth (2:41) -- True Origins of the Christian Church (2:39) -- Tracing the Development of the Church (2:20) -- The Road East (2:04) -- Fourth Century Church Music (1:48) -- The Church of the Roman Empire (1:59) -- Showing the Way to Salvation (2:06) -- East / West Divide (2:13) -- Testing the Unity of the Faith (2:54) -- The Council of Nicea (2:14) -- The Human and Divine Nature of Jesus (2:24) -- The Council of Chalcedon (2:16) -- The First Church Split (1:32) -- The Syriac Orthodox Church (2:25) -- Claims of Authenticity (2:06) -- The Coming of Islam (2:16) -- Islam Influenced by Christianity (2:33) -- The Church of the East (1:59) -- Passing on Greek Learning (2:10) -- Bringing Christianity to the Far East (2:31) -- Ancient Chinese Monastery (2:59) -- Religion of Light (2:38) -- Church of Merchants (1:59) -- Eastern Origins (2:09) -- Additional Resources and Credits: The First Christianity (1:21)…”
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Rethinking library linking : breathing new life into OpenURL by Trainor, Cindi

Table of Contents: “…-- Getting beyond "Appropriate copy" : Understanding why OpenURL resolving fails -- Tapping into the power of Google Scholar -- Discovery tools: Shedding more light on link resolver failures -- Making OpenURL better: Data, data, and more data -- Industry initiatives -- Conclusion -- 2. …”
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Being bilingual in Borinquen : student voices from the University of Puerto Rico

Table of Contents: “…My Close Encounter with English; Linguistic Awakening; Facing the English Wall; Growing up in La Perla del Sur; Embracing my Multilingual Self; Born into Spanish, Seduced by English, Growing with Both; One Step Ahead; Chapter Three; Born in Jur-zee, hecha en Borikén; Alternating between Two Worlds; Me, Yo, Io; A Cubanuyorican; Light, Escobas, and the Acquisition of Spanglish; Shadow-Work…”
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Arabs and the art of storytelling : a strange familiarity by Kilito, Abdelfattah, 1945-

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Key concepts in public relations

Table of Contents: “…Account Management Advertising Advertising -- codes Advertising Online Advertorials Agenda Setting Alternative Media Annual General Meeting Audience Audience -- Radio Audience -- Television Blog, Blogger, Blogosphere Bottom Line Boundary Spanner Brand Stretching Branding Budget Business to Business (B2B) Campaign Celebrity Censorship Circulation -- Newspapers Circulation -- Internet Client Codes of Conduct Commercial Speech Communication Communication Audit Communication Strategy Conflict of Interest Consultancy Consumer Public Relations Contacts Content Analysis CPD -- Continuous Professional Development Convergence Copyright Corporate Communication Corporate Social Responsibility Creativity Crisis Public Relations Cybersquatting Dark Sites Defamation Demographics Destination brand Diversity Dumbing Down Editor Embargo Ethics Evaluation Event Management Excellence Theory Fifth Estate Focus Groups Fourth Estate Freelance Financial Public Relations Friday night Drop Full Service Gatekeeper Globalisation Google dance Google Earth Google games Government Public Relations Guanxi Healthcare Public Relations Hofstede Hong Bo Horizon Scanning Human Resources In House Infotainment Information Subsidies Internet Internet Public Relations Journalism Journalist Key Figure Interviews Key Messages Lobby Lobbying Manufacturing Consent Marketing (mix) Mass Communication Media Briefing Media Relations Media Training Methodology Military Public Relations/Embedded Journalists Mission Statement Models In Public Relations Networking News News Agency/Press Association News Angle News management News Value News Rooms NGOs Nibs (news in Brief) On Message On/Off The Record Party Conferences Perception Management Persuasion Photo Opportunity Pitch/Pitching PReditorial Press Conferences Press Packs Press Releases Privacy Pro Bono Promotion (1) Promotion (2) Propaganda Public Inquiry Public Opinion Public Relations Public Relations Education and Training Public Relations (Internal) Public Relations Planning Publics Public Service Broadcasting Public Relations Democracy Q and As Quantitative and Qualitative Methods Rebuttals Regulation -- Internet Regulation -- Press (Ownership and Content) Regulation -- Radio Regulation -- Television Reputation Management Research (Communication) Research (Sponsored) Response Statement Risk Management Rogue Sites Rolling News Rolling News Deadlines Sampling Sell-In Situation Analysis SMART Objectives Social Marketing Social Media Soundbites Sources -- Relations with Journalists Sources -- Influence on Editorial Spin Spin Doctor Spoiler Sponsorship Stakeholder Analysis Strategy Syndicated radio Tapes Talking Head Target Audience Think Tanks Trade Bodies Trade Press Triple Bottom Line Video News Release Web 2.0 Western Model (Dominance of) Wikis.…”


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