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Lithium ion batteries : overview, simulation, and diagnostics /

Table of Contents: “…2.2.4.1 Thin-film all-solid-state cells2.2.4.2 Bulk all-solid-state cells; 2.2.4.3 Application of solid-state Li-ion conductors and other cell types; 2.3 Outlook; 3: Advanced Diagnostics of Lithium-Ion Batteries; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Analysis of the Reaction Mechanism at the Electrode/Electrolyte Interface; 3.3 Nonequilibrium Phase Transition Behaviors of the Electrode-Active Material; 3.4 Designing a Composite Electrode on the Basis of a Reaction Distribution Analysis; 3.5 Conclusion; 4: Introduction to Ion Beam Analysis; 4.1 Ion Beam Analysis; 4.1.1 Introduction…”
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Nanofluids and their engineering applications /

Table of Contents: “…An Insight of Ionanofluids Flow and Heat Transfer Behavior for Solar Energy Applications [Alina Adriana Minea and S.M. …”
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Design for thermal stresses by Barron, Randall F.

Table of Contents: “…Thermoelastic Stability.10.1 Introduction.10.2 Thermal Buckling of Columns.10.3 General Formulation for Beam-Columns.10.4 Post-buckling Behavior of Columns.10.5 Lateral Thermal Buckling of Beams.10.6 Symmetrical Buckling of Circular Plates.10.7 Thermal Buckling of Rectangular Shells.10.8 Thermal Buckling of Cylindrical Shells.10.9 Historical Note.Appendix A. …”
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Interfacial mechanics : theories and methods for contact and lubrication / by Wang, Qian, 1957-, Zhu, Dong (Mathematician)

Table of Contents: “…2.3.3 Effect of Pressure on Viscosity2.3.4 Density; 2.3.5 Non-Newtonian Behaviors; 2.3.6 Additives in Lubricants; Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Contact Mechanics; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Basic Half-Space Elasticity Theories; 3.2.1 Potential Equations; 3.2.2 Displacement Due to Normal Loading; 3.2.3 Displacement Due to Tangential Traction; 3.2.4 General Equations for Surface Displacements; 3.2.5 Subsurface Stresses; 3.3 Line Contact Hertzian Theory; 3.3.1 Basic Model; 3.3.2 Contact Pressure and Surface Deformation; 3.3.3 Subsurface Stresses; 3.4 Point Contact Hertzian Theory; 3.4.1 Basic Model…”
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Multi-UAV planning and task allocation by Bestaoui Sebbane, Yasmina

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Author -- Chapter 1 Multi-Aerial-Robot Planning -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Team Approach -- 1.2.1 Cooperation -- 1.2.2 Cascade-Type Guidance Law -- 1.2.3 Consensus Approach -- 1.2.3.1 Consensus Opinion -- 1.2.3.2 Reachability and Observability -- 1.2.4 Flocking Behavior -- 1.2.4.1 Collective Potential of Flocks -- 1.2.4.2 Distributed Flocking Algorithms -- 1.2.5 Connectivity and Convergence of Formations -- 1.2.5.1 Problem Formulation -- 1.2.5.2 Stability of Formations in Time-Invariant Communication…”
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Money laundering prevention deterring, detecting, and resolving financial fraud / by Turner, Jonathan E., 1969-

Table of Contents: “…-- Learning from the Big Fraud Schemes -- Confronting the Inevitable -- Balancing Security and Cost -- Effective Fraud Prevention Strategies -- The Fraud Triangle -- Where to Start -- Mitigating Improper Behavior -- Conclusion -- ch. 4 Going Global -- Taking Money around the World -- Moving the Money Offshore -- Avoiding Detection -- Historical Basis for Money Laundering -- Role of Private Banking -- Enhanced Regulations -- The Black Market Peso Exchange -- Increasing Cooperation in Regulation -- Regional Distinctions -- Global Efforts -- The Law Enforcement Focus -- Conclusion -- ch. 5 Technology and Tomorrow -- The Impact of Technology -- The Next Phase of Money Laundering -- Everything Old Becomes New Again -- Being Anybody You Want to Be -- Welcome to the Future -- So What Is the AML Response? …”
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Merritt's neurology.

Table of Contents: “…Signs and symptoms in neurologic diagnosis: approach to the patient -- Delirium and confusion -- Memory loss, behavioral changes and dementia -- Aphasia, apraxia, and agnosia -- Syncope, seizures and their mimics -- Coma -- Headache -- Diagnosis of pain and paresthesias -- Dizziness, vertigo, and hearing loss -- Impaired vision -- Involuntary movements -- Syndromes caused by weak muscles -- Gait disorders -- CT and MRI -- Electroencephalography and evoked potentials -- Electromyography, nerve conduction studies, and and magnetic stimulation -- Autonomic testing -- Neurovascular imaging -- Endovascular neuroradiology -- Lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid examination -- Muscle and nerve biopsy -- Neuropsychological evaluation -- DNA diagnosis -- Bacterial infections -- Focal infections -- Viral infections and postviral syndromes -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Fungal infections -- Neurosarcoidosis -- Neurosyphilis -- Leptospirosis -- Lyme disease -- Parasitic infections -- Bacterial toxins -- Prion diseases -- Whipple disease -- Pathogenesis, classification, and epidemiology of cerebrovascular disease -- Examination of the patient with cerebrovascular disease -- Transient ischemic attack -- Cerebral infarction -- Intracerebral hemorrhage -- Genetics of stroke -- Other cerebrovascular syndromes -- Differential diagnosis of stroke -- Stroke in children -- Treatment and prevention of stroke -- Subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis -- Vascular disease of the spinal cord -- Vasculitis -- Susac syndrome -- Vascular tumors and malformations -- Hydrocephalus -- Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) -- Brain edema and disorders of intracranial pressure -- Superficial siderosis and intracerebral hypotension -- Hyperosmolar syndromes -- General considerations -- Tumors of the skull and cranial nerves -- Tumors of the meninges -- Gliomas -- Lymphomas -- Pineal region tumors -- Tumors of the pituitary gland -- Congenital and childhood tumors -- Metastatic tumors -- Spinal tumors -- Paraneoplastic syndromes -- Complications of cancer chemotherapy --…”
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A numerical primer for the chemical engineer / by Zondervan, Edwin, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…1 The role of models in chemical engineering1.1 Introduction1.2 The idea of a model1.4 Model analysis1.5 Model solution strategies1.6 Summary1.7 Exercises 2 Errors in computer simulations2.1 Introduction2.2 Significant digits2.3 Round-off and truncation errors2.4 Break errors2.5 Loss of digits2.6 Ill-conditioned problems2.7 (Un-)stable methods2.8 Summary2.9 Exercises 3 Linear equations3.1 Introduction3.2 MATLAB3.3 Linear systems3.4 The inverse of a matrix3.5 The determinant of a matrix3.6 Useful properties3.7 Matrix ranking3.8 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors3.9 Spectral decomposition3.10 Summary3.11 Exercises 4 Elimination methods4.1 Introduction4.2 MATLAB4.3 Gaussian elimination4.4 LU factorization4.5 Summary4.6 Exercises 5 Iterative methods5.1 Introduction5.2 Laplace's equation5.3 LU factorization5.5 The Jacobi method5.6 Example for the Jacobi method5.7 Summary5.8 Exercises 6 Nonlinear equations6.1 Introduction6.2 Newton method 1D6.3 Newton method 2D6.4 Reduced Newton step method6.5 Quasi-Newton method6.6 Summary6.7 Exercises 7 Ordinary differential equations7.1 Introduction7.2 Euler's method7.3 Accuracy and stability of Euler's method7.4 The implicit Euler method7.5 Stability of the implicit Euler method7.6 Systems of ODEs7.7 Stability of ODE systems7.8 Stiffness of ODE systems7.9 Higher-order methods7.10 Summary7.11 Exercises 8 Numerical integration8.1 Introduction8.2 Euler's method8.3 The trapezoid method8.4 Simpson's method8.5 Estimation of errors using numerical integration8.6 The Richardson correction8.7 Summary8.8 Exercises 9 Partial differential equations 9.1 Introduction9.2 Transport PDEs9.3 Finite volumes9.4 Discretizing the control volumes9.5 Transfer of heat to fluid in a pipe9.6 Simulation of the heat PDE9.7 Summary9.8 Exercises 10 Data regression and curve fitting10.1 Introduction10.2 The least squares method 10.3 Residual analysis10.4 ANOVA analysis10.5 Confidence limits10.6 Summary10.7 Exercises 11 Optimization11.1 Introduction11.2 Linear programming11.3 Nonlinear programming11.4 Integer programming11.5 Summary11.6 Exercises 12 Basics of MATLAB12.1 Introduction12.2 The MATLAB user interface12.3 The array structure12.4 Basic calculations12.5 Plotting12.6 Reading and writing data12.7 Functions and m-files12.8 Repetitive operations 13 Numerical methods in Excel13.1 Introduction13.2 Basic functions in Excel13.3 The Excel solver13.4 Solving nonlinear equations in Excel13.5 Differentiation in Excel13.6 Curve fitting in Excel 14 Case studies 14.1 Introduction14.2 Modeling a separation system14.3 Modeling a chemical reactor system14.4 PVT behavior of pure substances14.5 Dynamic modeling of a distillation column14.6 Dynamic modeling of an extraction cascade (ODEs)14.7 Distributed parameter models for a tubular reactor14.8 Modeling of an extraction column14.9 Fitting of kinetic data14.10 Fitting of NRTL model parameters14.11 Optimizing a crude oil refinery14.12 Planning in a manufacturing line BibliographyIndex…”
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Blake's Design of Mechanical Joints / by Josephs, Harold

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Hydrophilic interaction chromatography a guide for practitioners /

Table of Contents: “…HILIC-MS for Targeted Metabolomics and Small Molecule Bioanalysis 7.1 Introduction 7.2 The role of HILIC-MS in targeted metabolomics versus other LC modes 7.3 Strategies for method development based on retention behavior of targeted metabolites on HILIC stationary phases 7.3.1 Retention behavior of metabolites on HILIC stationary phases 7.3.2 Robustness, mobile phase compositions, and matrix effects 7.4 Summary Chapter 8. …”
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Fatigue of materials and structures application to design and damage /

Table of Contents: “…Superposition" method -- 3.4.5.Superposition method: applicable examples -- 3.4.6.Numerical application exercise -- 3.5.Performing some "damage tolerance" calculations -- 3.5.1.Complementarity of fatigue and damage tolerance -- 3.5.2.Safety coefficients to understand curve a = f(N) -- 3.5.3.Acquisition of the material parameters -- 3.5.4.Negative parameter: corrosion -- "corrosion fatigue" -- 3.6.Application to the residual strength of thin sheets -- 3.6.1.Planar panels: Feddersen diagram -- 3.6.2.Case of stiffened panels -- 3.7.Propagation of cracks subjected to random loading in the aeronautic industry -- 3.7.1.Modeling of the interactions of loading cycles -- 3.7.2.Comparison of predictions with experimental results -- 3.7.3.Rainflow treatment of random loadings -- 3.8.Conclusion -- 3.8.1.Organization of the evolution of "damage tolerance" -- 3.8.2.Structural maintenance program -- 3.8.3.Inspection of structures being used -- 3.9.Damage tolerance within the gigacyclic domain -- 3.9.1.Observations on crack propagation -- 3.9.2.Propagation of a fish-eye with regards to damage tolerance -- 3.9.3.Example of a turbine disk subjected to vibration -- 3.10.Bibliography -- ch. 4 Defect Influence on the Fatigue Behavior of Metallic Materials / Gilles Baudry -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.Some facts -- 4.2.1.Failure observation -- 4.2.2.Endurance limit level -- 4.2.3.Influence of the rolling reduction ratio and the effect of rolling direction -- 4.2.4.Low cycle fatigue: SN curves -- 4.2.5.Wohler curve: existence of an endurance limit -- 4.2.6.Summary -- 4.3.Approaches -- 4.3.1.First models -- 4.3.2.Kitagawa diagram -- 4.3.3.Murakami model -- 4.4.A few examples -- 4.4.1.Medium-loaded components: example of as-forged parts: connecting rods -- effect of the forging skin -- 4.4.2.High-loaded components: relative importance of cleanliness and surface state -- example of the valve spring -- 4.4.3.High-loaded components: Bearings-Endurance cleanliness relationship -- 4.5.Prospects -- 4.5.1.Estimation of lifetimes and their dispersions -- 4.5.2.Fiber orientation -- 4.5.3.Prestressing -- 4.5.4.Corrosion -- 4.5.5.Complex loadings: spectra/over-loadings/multiaxial loadings -- 4.5.6.Gigacycle fatigue -- 4.6.Conclusion -- 4.7.Bibliography -- ch. 5 Fretting Fatigue: Modeling and Applications / Trevor Lindley -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Experimental methods -- 5.2.1.Fatigue specimens and contact pads -- 5.2.2.Fatigue S-N data with and without fretting -- 5.2.3.Frictional force measurement -- 5.2.4.Metallography and fractography -- 5.2.5.Mechanisms in fretting fatigue -- 5.3.Fretting fatigue analysis -- 5.3.1.The S-N approach -- 5.3.2.Fretting modeling -- 5.3.3.Two-body contact -- 5.3.4.Fatigue crack initiation -- 5.3.5.Analysis of cracks: the fracture mechanics approach -- 5.3.6.Propagation -- 5.4.Applications under fretting conditions -- 5.4.1.Metallic material: partial slip regime -- 5.4.2.Epoxy polymers: development of cracks under a total slip regime -- 5.5.Palliatives to combat fretting fatigue -- 5.6.Conclusions -- 5.7.Bibliography -- ch. 6 Contact Fatigue / Ky Dang Van -- 6.1.Introduction -- 6.2.Classification of the main types of contact damage -- 6.2.1.Background -- 6.2.2.Damage induced by rolling contacts with or without sliding effect -- 6.2.3.Fretting -- 6.3.A few results on contact mechanics -- 6.3.1.Hertz solution -- 6.3.2.Case of contact with friction under total sliding conditions -- 6.3.3.Case of contact with partial sliding -- 6.3.4.Elastic contact between two solids of different elastic modules -- 6.3.5.3D elastic contact -- 6.4.Elastic limit -- 6.5.Elastoplastic contact -- 6.5.1.Stationary methods -- 6.5.2.Direct cyclic method -- 6.6.Application to modeling of a few contact fatigue issues -- 6.6.1.General methodology -- 6.6.2.Initiation of fatigue cracks in rails -- 6.6.3.Propagation of initiated cracks -- 6.6.4.Application to fretting fatigue -- 6.7.Conclusion -- 6.8.Bibliography -- ch. 7 Thermal Fatigue / Luc Remy -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Characterization tests -- 7.2.1.Cyclic mechanical behavior -- 7.2.2.Damage -- 7.3.Constitutive and damage models at variable temperatures -- 7.3.1.Constitutive laws -- 7.3.2.Damage process modeling based on fatigue conditions -- 7.3.3.Modeling the damage process in complex cases: towards considering interactions with creep and oxidation phenomena -- 7.4.Applications -- 7.4.1.Exhaust manifolds in automotive industry -- 7.4.2.Cylinder heads made from aluminum alloys in the automotive industry -- 7.4.3.Brake disks in the rail and automotive industries -- 7.4.4.Nuclear industry pipes -- 7.4.5.Simple structures simulating turbine blades -- 7.5.Conclusion -- 7.6.Bibliography.…”
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Micro- and nano-structured interpenetrating polymer networks : from design to applications /

Table of Contents: “…Visco-elastic measurements of IPN 1.5 Applications of IPNs 1.6 Future trends References 2 Miscibility, morphology and phase behavior of IPNs Gaohong He, Xuemei Wu, Xiaoming Yan, Xiangcun Li, Wu Xiao and Xiaobin Jiang 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Miscibility of IPNs 2.1.1 Thermodynamics immiscibility of IPNs 2.1.2 Kinetically "forced compatibility" of IPNs 2.3 Phase diagram 2.3.1 Types of phase diagrams 2.3.2 Temperature-composition phase diagram 2.3.3 Monomer-polymer phase diagram 2.3.4 Phase continuity diagram 2.4 Morphology of IPNs 2.4.1 Phase separation mechanism 2.4.2 Typical morphologies of IPNs 2.5 Acknowledgments References 3 Synthetic rubber-based IPNs Qihua Wang and Shoubing Chen 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Synthetic rubber-based IPNs 3.2.1 The synthesis methods of synthetic rubber-based IPNs 3.2.2 General purpose rubber-based IPNs 3.2.3 Specialty rubber-based IPNs 3.3 Summary and conclusions 3.4 Acknowledgments References 4 Micro- and nano-structured ipns based on thermosetting resins Sanja Marinović, Ivanka Popovic and Branko Dunjic 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Experimental details 4.2.1. …”
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Critical tax theory an introduction /

Table of Contents: “…Kornhauser -- Innocent spouses : a critique of the new tax laws governing joint and several tax liability / Lily Kahng -- Taxation and the family : a fresh look at behavioral gender biases in the code / Edward J. McCaffery -- The profits and penalties of kinship : conflicting meanings of family in estate tax law / Bridget J. …”
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Subseafloor Biosphere Linked to Hydrothermal Systems TAIGA Concept /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: concept of TAIGA -- Geochemical constraints on potential biomass sustained by subseafloor water-rock interactions -- Microbial cell densities, community structures, and growth in the hydrothermal plumes of subduction hydrothermal systems -- Systematics of distributions of various elements between ferromanganese oxides and seawater from natural observation, thermodynamics, and structures -- Evaluating hydrothermal system evolution using geochronological dating and biological diversity analyses -- Quantification of microbial communities in hydrothermal vent habitats of the Southern Mariana Trough and the Mid-Okinawa Trough -- Development of hydrothermal and frictional experimental systems to simulate sub-seafloor water–rock–microbe interactions -- Experimental hydrogen production in hydrothermal and fault systems: Significance for habitability of subseafloor H2 chemoautotroph microbial ecosystems -- Experimental assessment of microbial effects on chemical interaction between seafloor massive sulfides and seawater at 4℃ -- A compilation of the stable isotopic compositions of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur in soft body parts of animals collected from deep-sea hydrothermal vent and methane seep fields: variations in energy source and importance of subsurface microbial processes in the sediment-hosted systems -- Tectonic background of four hydrothermal fields along the Central Indian Ridge -- Indian Ocean hydrothermal systems: seafloor hydrothermal activities, physical and chemical characteristics of hydrothermal fluids, and vent-associated biological communities -- Petrology and geochemistry of mid-ocean ridge basalts from the southern Central Indian Ridge -- Petrology of peridotites and related gabbroic rocks around the Kairei-hydrothermal field in the Central Indian Ridge -- Distribution and Biogeochemical Properties of Hydrothermal Plumes in the Rodriguez Triple Junction -- Vent fauna in the Central Indian Ridge -- The mantle dynamics, the crustal formation, and the hydrothermal activity of the Southern Mariana Trough back-arc Basin -- Seismic structure and seismicity in the Southern Mariana Trough and their relation to hydrothermal activity -- Electrical resistivity structure of the Snail site at the Southern Mariana Trough spreading center -- Asymmetric seafloor spreading of the southern Mariana Trough back-arc basin -- Geochemical characteristics of active backarc basin volcanisms at the southern end of Mariana Trough -- Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of hydrothermal minerals collected from hydrothermal vent fields in the Southern Mariana spreading center -- Dating of hydrothermal mineralization in active hydrothermal fields in the Southern Mariana Trough -- Intra-field variation of prokaryotic communities on and below the seafloor in the back-arc hydrothermal system of the Southern Mariana Trough -- Vent fauna in the Mariana Trough -- Population history of a hydrothermal vent-endemic snail Alviniconcha hessleri in the Mariana Trough -- Hydrothermal activity in the Okinawa Trough backarc basin -geological background and hydrothermal mineralization- -- Active rifting structures in Iheya Graben and adjacent area of the mid-Okinawa Trough observed through seismic reflection surveys -- ESR dating of barite in sea-floor hydrothermal sulfide deposits in the Okinawa Trough -- Fluid geochemistry of high-temperature hydrothermal fields in the Okinawa Trough -- Sediment‒pore water system associated with native sulfur formation at Jade hydrothermal field in Okinawa Trough -- Comparative investigation of microbial communities associated with hydrothermal activities in the Okinawa Trough -- In situ determination of bacterial growth in mixing zone of hydrothermal vent field on the Hatoma Knoll, Southern Okinawa Trough -- Vent Fauna in the Okinawa Trough -- Brief report of side-scan sonar observations around the Yokoniwa NTO massif -- Examination of volcanic activity: AUV and submersible observations of fine-scale lava flow distributions along the Southern Mariana Trough spreading axis -- Brief report of side-scan sonar imagery observations of the Archaean, Pika, and Urashima hydrothermal sites -- The Yoron Hole: the shallowest hydrothermal site in the Okinawa Trough -- The Irabu Knoll: Hydrothermal site at the eastern edge of the Yaeyama Graben -- Tarama Knoll: Geochemical and biological profiles of hydrothermal activity -- Petrography and geochemistry of basement rocks drilled from Snail, Yamanaka, Archean, and Pika hydrothermal fields at the Southern Mariana Trough by Benthic Multi-coring System (BMS) -- Pore fluid chemistry beneath active hydrothermal fields in the mid-Okinawa Trough: Results of shallow drilling by BMS during TAIGA11 cruise -- The characteristics of the seafloor massive sulfide deposits at the Hakurei Site in the Izena Hole, the Middle Okinawa Trough -- Occurrence of hydrothermal alteration minerals at the Jade hydrothermal field, in the Izena Hole, mid-Okinawa Trough -- Geochemistry of hydrothermal fluids collected from active hydrothermal systems in the southern Mariana Trough backarc spreading center -- Gamma ray doses in water around sea floor hydrothermal area in South Mariana -- 226Ra-210Pb and 228Ra-228Th dating of barite in submarine hydrothermal sulfide deposits collected at Okinawa Trough and South Mariana Trough -- OSL dating of sea floor sediments at the Okinawa Trough -- Immediate change of radiation doses from hydrothermal deposits -- Periodic behavior of deep sea current in the Hatoma Knoll hydrothermal system -- The gelatinous macroplankton community at the Hatoma Knoll hydrothermal vent.…”
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Leading Science and Technology-Based Organizations : Mastering the Fundamentals of Personal, Managerial, and Executive Leadership. by Graffeo, Anthony P.

Table of Contents: “…Productivity-The Ability to Manage One's Energy and Focus -- Discernment-The Ability to Consistently Make Good Decisions Based on Cognitive and Intuitive Judgment -- Critical Coaching Attributes -- Integrity-Behavior That Is Genuine in Words and Actions -- Empathy-The Willingness to Walk a Mile in Another's Shoes -- Teaching Skills-The Ability to Foster Self-Learning in Others -- Chapter Summary -- Leadership Attributes -- Management Attributes -- Coaching Attributes -- References -- PART II: MANAGERIAL LEADERSHIP: LEADING TEAMS -- 5 Transitioning from Me to We -- I Am Excited about the Opportunity of Becoming a Manager -- I Am Worried about the Challenge of Becoming a Manager -- Managerial Roles, Responsibilities, and Expectations -- Transitioning to a Management Role Will Be Both Exciting and Challenging -- Developing a Managerial Identity and Style -- Do Your Homework -- Chapter Summary -- References -- 6 The Art of Supervision -- Take Control of Your Agenda -- Get Organized -- Important/Urgent Activities -- Important/Nonurgent Activities -- Nonimportant/Urgent Activities -- Nonimportant/Nonurgent Activities -- Focus Most of Your Attention on Your Staff -- Surround Yourself with Talented and Motivated Staff Aligned with Your Vision and Values -- Set High Performance Standards Starting with Yourself -- Critically, Honestly, and Frequently Evaluate Performance -- Coach up Your High Performers -- Marginalize Your Low Performers -- Chapter Summary -- References -- 7 Project Leadership -- The Transition to Project Leadership -- The Importance of Project Leadership -- Technology-Based Business -- Business Development in a Technology-Based Business -- Staff Development in a Technology-Based Business -- Business Management in a Technology-Based Business -- The Customer Service Model -- What Is a Traditional Product-Driven Company?.…”
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Green energy materials handbook / by Lin, Ming-Fa, Hsu, Wen-Dung

Table of Contents: “…<OL><LI>Introduction</LI><P><LI>Molecular effects of functional polymer binders on Li<SUP>+</SUP> transport on the cathode surface within lithium ion battery</LI><P></P><P>2.1 Introduction</P><P>2.2 Molecular dynamics simulation details</P><P>2.3 Results and discussion</P><P>2.4 Summary and future perspectives</P><P><LI>Essential properties of Li/Li<SUP>+</SUP> graphite intercalation compounds</LI><P></P><P>3.1 Introduction</P><P>3.2 The theoretical model</P><P>3.3 Rich geometric structures of graphites and graphite intercalation compounds</P><P>3.4 Unusual band structures of graphite-related systems</P><P>3.5 van Hove singularities in density of states</P><P>3.6 Chemical bondings and charge distributions</P><P>3.7 Summary</P><P><LI>Defective and amorphous graphene as anode materials for Li-ion batteries: a first-principles study</LI><P></P><P>4.1 Introduction</P><P>4.2 Computational methods</P><P>4.3 Results and discussions</P><P>4.4 Conclusion</P><P><LI>Rich Essential Properties of Si-Doped Graphene</LI><P></P><P>5.1 Introduction</P><P>5.2 Computational methods</P><P>5.3 Geometric structures of Si-adsorbed and Si-substituted graphene</P><P>5.4 Rich electronic structures</P><P>5.5 Spatial charge densities</P><P>5.6 The diverse density of states</P><P>5.7 Summary</P><P><LI>Diversified essential properties in transition metals adsorbed Graphene</LI><P></P><P>6.1 Introduction</P><P>6.2 The theoretical model</P><P>6.3 Results and discussions</P><P>6.4 Summary</P><P><LI>Combining neural network with first-principles calculations for computational screening of electrolyte additives in lithium ion batteries</LI><P></P><P>7.1 Introduction</P><P>7.2 Materials and methods</P><P>7.3 Results and disscussions</P><P>7.4 Conclusion</P><P><LI>Metal oxide-reduced graphene oxide (MO-RGO) nanocomposite as high performance anode materials in Lithium ion batteries </LI><P></P><P>8.1 Introduction</P><P>8.2 Potential binary metal oxides asanode materials in LIBs</P><P>8.3 Complex metal oxides as anode materials in LIBs</P><P>8.4 Metal oxide-graphene/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite as anode materials in LIBs</P><P>8.5 Our research contribution toward LIB</P><P>8.6 Conclusions</P><P><LI>In-situ X-ray and Neutron Analysis Techniques on Lithium/Sodium ion batteries</LI><P></P><P>9.1 Introduction</P><P>9.2 Methodology for in-situ X-ray and neutron scattering experiments</P><P>9.3 In-situ X-ray analysis on synergistic effects of Si anode materials</P><P>9.4 In-operando X-ray diffraction -- a quantitative analysis on Si-graphite negative electrode</P><P>9.5 In-situ X-ray diffraction analysis of lithiation-induced crystal restructuring of Sn/TiO2 nanocrystallites</P><P>9.6 In-operando neutron diffraction analysis on low temperature lithium diffusion behaviors in 18650 Li-ion battery</P><P>9.7 In-operando neutron diffraction Studies on P2-Na2/3Fe1/3Mn2/3O2 cathode in a sodium ion battery</P><P>9.8 Summary</P><P><LI>Micro-Phase Separated poly(VdF-co-HFP)/Ionic Liquid/Carbonate as Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries</LI><P></P><P>10.1 Introduction</P><P>10.2 Experimental</P><P>10.3 Results and discussion</P><P>10.4 Conclusion</P><P><LI>Gel and solid electrolytes for Lithium ion batteries</LI><P></P><P>11.1 Introduction</P><P>11.2 Solid-state electrolytes (SSEs)</P><P>11.3 Gel Polymer Electrolytes (GPEs)</P><P>11.4 Summary</P><P><LI>Silicon-Nanowire Based Hybrid Solar Cells</LI><P></P><P>12.1 Introduction</P><P>12.2 Silicon nanowires fabrication</P><P>12.3 PEDOT: PSS polymer as the p-type layer of hybrid solar cell application</P><P>12.4 Silicon Nanowire based Hybrid Solar Cells</P><P>12.5 Conclusion</P><P><LI>Characterization and Performance of Li-ZnO Nanofiber and Nanoforest Photoanodes for Dye-sensitized Solar Cell</LI><P></P><P>13.1 Introduction</P><P>13.2 Experimental</P><P>13.3 Results and discussion</P><P>13.4 Conclusion</P><P><LI>Review of monolithic dye-sensitized solar cells and perovskite solar cells</LI><P></P></OL><P>14.1 Introduction</P><P>14.2 Monolithic dye-sensitized solar cells</P><OL><OL><P><LI>Mesoporous electrode for monolithic perovskite solar cells</LI><P></P><P><LI>Conclusion</LI></OL></OL><P>15. …”
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Evaluation of enzyme inhibitors in drug discovery a guide for medicinal chemists and pharmacologists / by Copeland, Robert Allen

Table of Contents: “…Tight Binding Inhibitors.7.1 Effects of Tight Binding Inhibition Concentration-Response Data.7.2 The IC50 Value Depends on Kiapp and [E]T.7.3 Morrison's Quadratic Equation for Fiting Concentration-Response Data for Tight Binding Inhibitors.7.3.1 Optimizing Conditions for Kiapp Determination Using Morrison's Equation.7.3.2 Limits on Kiapp Determinations.7.3.3 Use of a Cubic Equation When Both Substrate and Inhibitor Are Tight Binding.7.4 Determining Modality for Tight Binding Enzyme Inhibitors.7.5 Tight Binding Inhibitors Often Display Slow Binding Behavior.7.6 Practical Approaches to Overcoming the Tight Binding Limit in Determine Ki.7.7 Enzyme-Reaction Intermediate Analogues as Example of Tight Binding Inhibitors.7.7.1 Bisubstrate Analogues.7.7.2 Testing for Transition State Mimicry.7.8 Potential Clinical Advantages of Tight Binding Inhibitors.7.9 Determination of [E]T Using Tight Binding Inhibitors.7.10 Summary.References.8. …”
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Medieval Italy texts in translation /

Table of Contents: “…Regulating consumption and ritual behavior : four texts (1289-1343) -- 50. Regulation of brothels in Florence : two texts (thirteenth century and 1346) -- 51. …”
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E-learning and the science of instruction : proven guidelines for consumers and designers of multimedia learning / by Clark, Ruth Colvin, Mayer, Richard E., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Engagement in E-Learning Chapter Summary What Is Engagement? When Behavioral Engagement Impedes Learning Engagement that Leads to Generative Processing A New View of Engagement What to Look for in E-Learning 12. …”
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