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  • The Shape of Shit to Come

    We’ve seen the future. And it’s shit.From the authors of the mega-selling Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?Once, we were promised a sci-fi future that never arrived. But what if it really is on its way now?The Shape of Shit to Come takes a funny tour of the future taking shape before our eyes – a future of sex robots, hotels in space, kids making their own pets with gene-splicing kits and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Gecko’s Foot: How Scientists are Taking a Leaf from Nature's Book

    by Peter Forbes ...
    A cutting-edge science book in the style of ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’ and ‘Chaos’ from an exciting and accessible voice in popular science writing.Bio-inspiration is a form of engineering but not in the conventional sense. Extending beyond our established and preconceived notions, scientists, architects and engineers are looking at imitating nature by manufacturing 'wet' materials such as spider ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Where Is My Flying Car?

    From an engineer and futurist, an impassioned account of technological stagnation since the 1970s and an imaginative blueprint for a richer, more abundant futureThe science fiction of the 1960s promised us a future remade by technological innovation: we’d vacation in geodesic domes on Mars, have meaningful conversations with computers, and drop our children off at school in flying cars. Fast ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Joosr Guide to... Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari: A Brief History of Tomorrow

    by Joosr ...
    In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.We stand on the brink of technological advancements ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nano Comes to Life

    How Nanotechnology Is Transforming Medicine and the Future of Biology

    by Sonia Contera ...
    The nanotechnology revolution that will transform human health and longevityNano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale—the infinitesimal realm of proteins and DNA where physics and cellular and molecular biology meet—and introduces readers to the rapidly evolving nanotechnologies that are allowing us to manipulate the very building blocks of life. Sonia Contera gives an insider's ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Introduction to Nanoscience

    Nanoscience is not physics, chemistry, engineering or biology. It is all of them, and it is time for a text that integrates the disciplines. This is such a text, aimed at advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the sciences. The consequences of smallness and quantum behaviour are well known and described Richard Feynman's visionary essay 'There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom' ... Read more

    $98.99 USD $87.99 USD

  • Global Catastrophic Risks

    A global catastrophic risk is one with the potential to wreak death and destruction on a global scale. In human history, wars and plagues have done so on more than one occasion, and misguided ideologies and totalitarian regimes have darkened an entire era or a region. Advances in technology are adding dangers of a new kind. It could happen again. In Global Catastrophic Risks 25 leading experts ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Biotechnology of Silk

    Edited by Tetsuo Asakura, Thomas Miller ...
    Series Book 5 - Biologically-Inspired Systems
    This book is a snapshot of the current state of the art of research and development on the properties and characteristics of silk and their use in medicine and industry. The field encompasses backyard silk production from ancient time to industrial methods in the modern era and includes an example of efforts to maintain silk production on Madagascar. Once revered as worth its weight in gold, silk ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • The Next Big Thing Is Really Small

    How Nanotechnology Will Change the Future of Your Business

    nanotechnology \na-no--tek-'nä-l -je-\ n (1987): the science of manipulating material at the atomic levelAlthough nanotechnology deals with the very small—a nanometer is 1/80,000th the diameter of a human hair—it is going to be huge. From the food we eat, the clothes we wear, and the products we manufacture to the composition of our bodies, everything is made of atoms. And if we can manipulate the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Micromachining with Nanostructured Cutting Tools

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
    Stress-reducing defects and subsequent microcracks are a central focus during micromachining processes. After establishing the central process of micromachining Micromachining with Nanostructured Cutting Tools explains the underlying theories that describe chip formation and applies elementary cutting theory to machining at the microscale.Divided into three parts, the second half of Micromachining ... Read more

    $62.99 USD $49.99 USD

  • Advances in Photocatalytic Disinfection

    Series series Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology
    This book presents the latest results related to photocatalytic inactivation/killing of microorganisms, which is a promising alternative disinfection method that produces less or even no disinfection byproduct. The book is divided into 13 chapters, which introduce readers to the latest developments in the photocatalytic disinfection of microorganisms, examine essential photocatalytic (PC) and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • La nanotecnología

    El mundo de las máquinas a escala nanométrica

    Os fascina la inmensidad del cosmos porque abarca lo grande pero en él también existe lo pequeño. Hasta hace muy poco no habíamos podido aventurarnos en la estructura de la materia y actualmente sabemos que hay un universo en su interior. Estamos empezando a controlar los mandos de ese nanomundo y, con sus ladrillos, átomos y moléculas, a construir aplicaciones en nuestro beneficio.La ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Focused Ion Beam Systems

    Basics and Applications

    Edited by Nan Yao ...
    The focused ion beam (FIB) system is an important tool for understanding and manipulating the structure of materials at the nanoscale. Combining this system with an electron beam creates a DualBeam - a single system that can function as an imaging, analytical and sample modification tool. Presenting the principles, capabilities, challenges and applications of the FIB technique, this edited volume, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Applied Nanotechnology

    Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
    Applied Nanotechnology: The Conversion of Research Results to Products examines the commercial and social aspects of nanotechnology. The book is organized into four parts. Part 1 presents an overview of nanotechnology. It discusses the definition of nanotechnology; the relationship between wealth, technology, and science; the relationship between nanotechnology and innovation; and the question of ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Radical Abundance

    How a Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change Civilization

    K. Eric Drexler is the founding father of nanotechnology -- the science of engineering on a molecular level. In Radical Abundance, he shows how rapid scientific progress is about to change our world. Thanks to atomically precise manufacturing, we will soon have the power to produce radically more of what people want, and at a lower cost. The result will shake the very foundations of our economy ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Near-equilibrium Transport: Fundamentals And Applications

    Series Book 2 - Lessons From Nanoscience: A Lecture Notes Series
    These lectures are designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of carrier transport in nano-devices using a novel, “bottom up approach” that agrees with traditional methods when devices are large, but which also works for nano-devices. The goal is to help students learn how to think about carrier transport at the nanoscale and also how the bottom up approach provides a new perspective to ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Ceramic Materials

    Science and Engineering

    Ceramic Materials: Science and Engineering is an up-to-date treatment of ceramic science, engineering, and applications in a single, comprehensive text. Building on a foundation of crystal structures, phase equilibria, defects, and the mechanical properties of ceramic materials, students are shown how these materials are processed for a wide diversity of applications in today's society. Concepts ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Ultrasonic Micro/nano Manipulations: Principles And Examples

    by Junhui Hu ...
    Demands for high-performance micro/nano manipulations, from the manufacture of microelectronic and photonic devices, biomedical apparatus, nanoscience and nanotechnology, renewable energy, environment protection, and high-end appliances, have been rapidly increasing in recent years. However, there are very few books on ultrasonic manipulation technology, which is one of the important means in ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Nanoparticles - Nanocomposites Nanomaterials

    An Introduction for Beginners

    Meeting the demand for a readily understandable introduction to nanomaterials and nanotechnology, this textbook specifically addresses the needs of students - and engineers - who need to get the gist of nanoscale phenomena in materials without having to delve too deeply into the physical and chemical details.The book begins with an overview of the consequences of small particle size, such as the ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • Technological Innovations in Sensing and Detection of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Threats and Ecological Terrorism

    Series series NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology
    This book arises from the NATO Advanced Study Institute “Technological Innovations in Detection and Sensing of CBRN Agents and Ecological Terrorism” held in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova in June 2010. It comprises a variety of invited contributions by highly experienced educators, scientists, and industrialists, and is structured to cover important aspects of the field that include developments in ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • The Physics of Ferromagnetism

    Series Book 158 - Springer Series in Materials Science
    This book covers both basic physics of ferromagnetism, such as magnetic moment, exchange coupling, magnetic anisotropy, and recent progress in advanced ferromagnetic materials. Special focus is placed on NdFeB permanent magnets and the materials studied in the field of spintronics (explaining the development of tunnel magnetoresistance effect through the so-called giant magnetoresistance effect). ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Nanotechnology Demystified

    Series series Demystified
    Get up to speed on nanotechnology and the many biological, chemical, physical, environmental, and political aspects of this developing science. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Epitaxy of Semiconductors

    Physics and Fabrication of Heterostructures

    by Udo W. Pohl ...
    Series series Graduate Texts in Physics
    The extended and revised edition of this textbook provides essential information for a comprehensive upper-level graduate course on the crystalline growth of semiconductor heterostructures. Heteroepitaxy is the basis of today’s advanced electronic and optoelectronic devices, and it is considered one of the most important fields in materials research and nanotechnology. The book discusses the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

    by J. M. D. Coey ...
    Covering basic physical concepts, experimental methods, and applications, this book is an indispensable text on the fascinating science of magnetism, and an invaluable source of practical reference data. Accessible, authoritative, and assuming undergraduate familiarity with vectors, electromagnetism and quantum mechanics, this textbook is well suited to graduate courses. Emphasis is placed on ... Read more

    $62.99 USD