William Andrew: Applied Science Publishers

New Titles

Cleanup of Chemical and Explosive Munitions
By Richard Albright; Foreword by Lenny Siegel
 
This book gives detailed instructions for cleaning up military ordnance sites, and lists of explosives, chemical warfare materials and breakdown products that the soil and groundwater must be tested for.

Micromixers
By Nam-Trung Nguyen
 
The book describes the state-of-the-art technologies and techniques for mixing in microscale.

Microdrops and Digital Microfluidics
By Jean Berthier
 
The most recent developments in droplet behaviour in microsystems, with a special focus on digital (planar) microfluidics.

Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens, 5th Edition
Edited by Richard Pohanish
 
Sittig's 5th Edition remains the lone comprehensive work providing a vast array of critical information on the 2,100 most heavily used, transported, and regulated substances of occupational and environmental concern.

Handbook of Thermoplastic Elastomers
By Jiri George Drobny
 
One comprehensive volume holding an applicable knowledge of the chemistry, processing, and all properties, and uses of thermoplastic elastomers.

Global Regulatory Issues for the Cosmetics Industry
Edited by C. I. Betton
 
Addresses the regulatory issues affecting the manufacture, packaging, and marketing of cosmetic products across the globe.

Essential Rubber Formulary
By Chellappa Chandrasekar
 
A collection of more than 180 essential rubber formularies, many of which have never been published, and are used by practitioners the world over. Includes critical foundation material on rubber compounding.

Forthcoming Titles

Tigers of the World, 2nd Edition
Edited by Ronald Tilson and Philip Nyhus
Expected Pub Date:8/31/2008
The second edition of Tigers of the World explores tiger biology, ecology, conservation, management, and the science and technology that make this possible.

High Performance Polymers
By Johannes Karl Fink
Expected Pub Date:5/1/2008
This book comprehensively presents the state-of-the-art polymerization, fabrication and application methods of high performance industrial polymers, pertaining specifically to recent developments from the chemistry and engineering perspective.

Safety and Security Review for the Process Industries, 2nd Edition
By Dennis Nolan
Expected Pub Date:5/1/2008
This book describes the application of major safety reviews used in the process industries and how they can be adapted for security vulnerability analyses.

Global Regulatory Issues for the Cosmetics Industry, Volume 2
Edited by Karl Lintner
Expected Pub Date:2008/09/30
Addresses the regulatory issues affecting the manufacture, packaging, and marketing of cosmetic products across the globe.

Cosmetics Applications of Laser & Light-Based Systems
Edited by Gurpreet Ahluwalia
Expected Pub Date:2008/09/30
This is the first book to introduce an emerging technology of light-based systems to the personal care industry, and explain how this technology might change the cosmetic marketplace.

Industrial Control Technology
By Peng Zhang
Expected Pub Date:2008/06/01
This handbook gives comprehensive coverage of all kinds of industrial control systems to help engineers and researchers correctly and efficiently implement their projects.

Code Compliance for Advanced Technology and Hazardous Facilities
By William R. Acorn and Allan D. Chasey
Expected Pub Date:12/31/2008
This book explains the highly complex code compliance and permitting process for advanced technology facilities that use hazardous materials. Readers will be able to develop a successful code compliance strategy and ensure facilities are safely designed.

Nanotechnology Applications
Edited by Mamadou Diallo, Jeremiah Duncan, Nora Savage, Anita Street, Richard Sustich
Expected Pub Date:11/30/2008
This book is an overview of technologies and research in using nanotechnology as a solution for improving water quality.

Introduction to Quantum Information Processing (QIP)
By Timothy P. Spiller and William J. Munro
Expected Pub Date:10/31/2008
This book is a simple introduction to Quantum Information Processing (QIP) for non-experts. It is accessible to undergraduates, postgraduates, and scientists from "non-physics" disciplines such as engineering, computer science, and chemistry.

Encapsulation Technologies for Electronic Applications
By Haleh Ardebili and Michael Pecht
Expected Pub Date:10/31/2008
A practical look at protecting electronic and micro-electronic devices from environmental impact with encapsulation

Introduction to Quantum Information Processing (QIP) - Paperback
By Timothy P. Spiller and William J. Munro
Expected Pub Date:10/31/2008
This book is a simple introduction to Quantum Information Processing (QIP) for non-experts. It is accessible to undergraduates, postgraduates, and scientists from "non-physics" disciplines such as engineering, computer science, and chemistry.

The Physics of Carbon Nanotube Devices
By François Léonard
Expected Pub Date:08/31/2008
This book explains the basic physics that governs the properties of carbon nanotube devices, including applications in electronics, nanoelectromechanical systems, field emission, optoelectronics and sensing.

Thermophysical Properties of Chemicals and Hydrocarbons
By Carl L. Yaws
Expected Pub Date:08/01/2008
The most comprehensive collection of data on thermo-physical properties of chemicals and hydrocarbons ever compiled.

Fabrication and Design of Resonant Microdevices
By Behraad Bahreyni
Expected Pub Date:08/01/2008
This book discusses the main issues on fabrication, design, and applications of micromachined resonant devices as well as techniques that are commonly used for processing the output signal of resonant micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS).

Special Effect Pigments
By Gerhard Pfaff
Expected Pub Date:07/31/2008
This book describes the changes of special effect pigments, regarding their characteristics, manufacturing processes, and application types.

Handbook of Plastics Joining, 2nd Edition
Edited by Michael J. Troughton
Expected Pub Date:07/01/2008
A unique reference publication that provides not only detailed descriptions of all joining processes for plastics but also an extensive compilation of data on the joining of particular plastic materials.

Skin Aging Handbook
Edited by Nava Dayan
Expected Pub Date:07/01/2008
This unique book assembles the key pieces developers need to produce new breakthroughs in anti-aging products for a growing and ever more demanding market.

Automotive Coatings Formulations
By Ulrich Poth
Expected Pub Date:04/30/2008
This book deals with the composition and the production of the different components and their physical characteristics as well as their application technology characteristics.