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Lactoferrin: Natural - Multifunctional - Antimicrobial
CRC Press 2000; US$ 139.95Illnesses resulting from foodborne pathogens occur at least 6 million times each year and cause an estimated 9,000 deaths. For decades, food microbiologists have developed various effective methods of food protection. However, the constant development of multi-facet food processing technologies and the emergence of potent foodborne pathogens, compromised... more...
Finely Dispersed Particles
CRC Press 2005; US$ 219.95Spasic (Institute for Technology of Nuclear and Other Mineral Raw Materials, Serbia) and Hsu (National Taiwan University) describe recent developments in the basic and applied science and engineering of finely dispersed particles and related systems. Integrating both coherence and decoherence theoretical approaches, the book takes an interdisciplin more...
Preparative Layer Chromatography
CRC Press 2006; US$ 209.95Preparative Layer Chromatography explains how this method is used for separating large quantities of mixtures containing a wide variety of important compounds. It offers a broad review of preparative layer chromatography (PLC) applications and adaptable working procedures for microseparations involving organic, inorganic, and organometallic compounds.... more...
Vanity, Vitality, and Virility
Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 18.99From Viagra and selenium to whispering asphalt, nappies, and chewing gum, this title presents a portrait gallery of chemicals involved in our everyday life. It explains the science behind the products that claim to improve looks, health, peace of mind or sex life. It explains how 30 commonly encountered chemicals work, and how and why we use them. more...
Chondroitin Sulfate
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 249.00CS is an unbranched, polydisperse, complex glycosaminoglycan extracted and purified from various tissues. This polyanion is interacting with both plasma and cells, it is able to modulate many biochemical and physiologic processes. Due to the presence of sulfate groups in different amounts and located in various positions, CS represents a very heterogeneous... more...
Elsevier's Dictionary of Chemoetymology
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 165.00Noting a marked lack of comprehensiveness and/or contemporaneity among typical reference works on chemical etymology, as well as a somewhat spotty coverage of chemical terms and their etymology in comprehensive dictionaries and textbooks the author decided to write an up-to-date desk reference on chemical etymology which would satisfy the needs of... more...
Multiple Bonds Between Metal Atoms
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 149.99Provides a discussion of preparations, reactions, bonding, and physical properties for two of the d-block transition metals in groups 5-10. This title includes catalytic and chemotherapeutic applications, and discusses metal-metal bonds of orders 0.5 to 4 discussed in than 4000 compounds, with citations to approximately 2500 references. more...
Isotopes in Palaeoenvironmental Research
Springer 2006; US$ 109.99Intended to show how stable isotopes can be applied to understanding the palaeoenvironment. This work contains chapters on the interpretation of isotopes in water, tree rings, bones and teeth, lake sediments, speleothems and marine sediments. It is aimed at both students and scientists who are interested in environmental change. more...
Cannabinoids
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 499.99The present book is an outstanding summary of many aspects of cannabinoid research. It provides current knowledge about the pharmacology and therapeutic potential of cannabinoids as well as knowledge about the pharmacology, physiology, and pathology of the endogenous cannabinoid systems. The chapters are written by scientists who have made or are still... more...
Energy Dissipation in Molecular Systems
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 69.99Energy Dissipation in Molecular Systems analyzes experimental data on the redistribution and dissipation of energy injected into molecular systems by radiation or charged particles. These processes, competing with such practically important relaxation channels as chemical reaction or stimulated emission (laser action), are the primary focus in this... more...









