Vivek Kumar Singh – författare

Applied Raman Spectroscopy: Concepts, Instrumentation, Chemometrics, and Life Science Applications synthesizes recent developments in the field, providing an updated overview. The book focuses on the modern concepts of Raman spectroscopy techniques, recent technological innovations, data analysis using chemometric methods, along with the latest examples of life science applications relevant in academia and industries. It will be beneficial to researchers from various branches of science and technology, and it will point them to modern techniques coupled with data analysis methods. In addition, it will help instruct new readers on Raman spectroscopy and hyphenated Raman spectroscopic techniques.The book is primarily written for analytical and physical chemistry students and researchers at a more advanced level who require a broad introductory overview of the applications of Raman spectroscopy, as well as those working in applied industry and clinical laboratories. Students, researchers, and industry workers in related fields, including X-ray and materials science, agriculture, botany, molecular biology and biotechnology, mineralogy, and environmental science will also find it very useful.

Provides a thorough discussion of the modern concepts and recent instrumental developments of Raman Spectroscopy in one resourcePresents comprehensive discussions on laser spectrometers, Raman Spectrometers, and detectors that can be used for apparatusesFurnishes the latest updates on remote Raman spectroscopy in nanoscale optics, stimulated Raman microscopy and clinical as well as biomedical applications of surface-enhanced and tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopyCovers the newest advances and capabilities of Raman-LIBS instruments, ranging from basic set-ups to more advanced configurationsDemonstrates updated chemometrics and numerical methods and shows the analytical capabilities of methods in terms of detection limits, accuracy, and precision of measurements for biological and environmental samples

Density Functional Theory Approach for Advances in Energy Storage Materials presents cutting-edge insights into the application of Density Functional Theory (DFT) in energy storage research. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of energy storage materials to computational methods and specific studies on battery materials, supercapacitors, solid-state electrolytes, thermochemical energy storage, thermoelectric materials, hydrogen storage, perovskites for solar energy harvesting, and more. It also explores multi-scale modeling approaches, novel energy storage concepts, challenges, future directions, and real-world case studies.This book not only provides an overview of DFT principles and their applications in energy storage but also covers specific areas such as electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, and solid-state electrolytes. By addressing key challenges, offering future research opportunities, and showcasing practical applications in renewable energy, transportation, and consumer electronics, this book aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice in the field of energy storage materials.Explains the principles and methodologies of Density Functional Theory (DFT) and its crucial applications in energy storage materials researchExplores the fundamentals of various energy storage devices, including batteries, supercapacitors, and thermochemical systems, providing a comprehensive understanding of their mechanisms and requirementsEvaluates the latest advancements in computational modeling techniques, highlighting how DFT accelerates the design and optimization of high-performance energy storage materialsAnalyzes case studies that showcase real-world applications of DFT-guided discoveries, illustrating the significant impact on renewable energy integration and sustainable technology developmentDiscusses current challenges and future directions in DFT modeling, offering insights into emerging energy storage concepts that can drive innovation in the field

Peptides in Antifungal Therapy: Cutting-Edge Innovations and Clinical Applications takes an interdisciplinary and comprehensive approach to antifungal peptides and the effective ways they can be utilized to combat fungal infections and improve antifungal therapies. The book begins with an introduction to antifungal peptides. It also discusses the natural and synthetic sources of antifungal peptides, details the molecular mechanisms by which these peptides fight fungal infections, and explores the clinical applications and deliver the therapeutic potential of antifungal peptides. This book will be a very useful resource for those engaged in the study of fungal infections and peptide-based therapeutics.Discusses the innovative use of antifungal peptides in clinical applications and the development of therapeuticsOffers potential sources of antifungal peptides and analyzes mechanisms in combating infectionsExplores biotechnological approaches, such as the application of nanotechnology, to improve the targeting and efficacy of antifungal peptidesConsiders the challenges and future direction in antifungal peptide research

The book presents the latest developments in intelligent communication networks based on applicability from various domains of artificial intelligence and machine learning including channel modeling, model-based structure, channel prediction, and signal detection. It further explains important topics such as vehicular mobility modeling, human-centric network applications, security and privacy in social networks, and trust-based intelligent transportation systems. This book:Presents a model-based approach to constructing an effective network by using state-of-the-art artificial intelligent techniques. Discusses the theoretical and practical applications of channel prediction and signal detection. Introduces the fundamental concepts and application of vehicular networks in conjunction with artificial intelligence. Explores wireless communication network techniques enabled by human-centric applications, designed, and developed with artificial intelligence characteristics. Highlights the challenges in designing and developing an effective and intelligent communication network that can be applied in different domains of human activities for finding sustainable solutions.It is primarily written for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and academic researchers in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering, computer engineering, and information technology.

This book is an introduction to fundamental techniques of image analysis with machine vision and their applicability in Industry 5.0. It provides basic and emerging techniques in the field of image analysis and machine vision in Industry 5.0. It also covers an extensive study of recent related work and research challenges in the field. Further, it discusses some effective solutions to address the challenges of digitally transforming industrial activities and improving their efficiency. Provides effective and robust machine vision-enabled methods across different industrial fields, emphasizing their applicability and reliability Covers the emerging concepts of image analysis and machine vision utilized in the digital transformation of manufacturing activities under Industry 5.0 Discusses conceptual methodologies of image analysis and machine vision tailored for various industrial applications, providing insights into their practical implementation Practical issues on implementing machine vision applications with image analysis techniques in Industry 5.0 are addressed, offering guidance on method implementation Includes case studies of various industrial processes, highlighting current challenges and presenting effective solutions, offering real-world insights into the application of machine visionIt is a reference book for research students, scientists, and professionals working in the fields of image processing, computer vision, and the Internet of Things.

This book blends the science of biology, medicine, bioinorganic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, material and physical sciences, biomedical engineering, electrical, mechanical, and chemical science to present a comprehensive range of advancements.

This book blends the science of biology, medicine, bioinorganic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, material and physical sciences, biomedical engineering, electrical, mechanical, and chemical science to present a comprehensive range of advancements.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest applications of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in the environmental and forensic sciences along with chemometric methods. Environmental and forensic science increasingly requires multidisciplinary scientific methods, and LIBS has proven itself a more sensitive and user-friendly technology that can meet the demands of these fields. In addition, LIBS coupled with chemometric modeling approaches creates a powerful tool for detecting and quantitatively predicting the chemical composition of a variety of samples. As a result, this book consolidates essential developments in LIBS, data analysis using chemometrics, and breakthrough applications in environmental and forensic sciences. Beginning with an introduction of the principles of LIBS, the reader is then guided through field and sample-specific applications. An overview of LIBS-Raman instrumentation from basic to more advanced set-ups is also included. The analytical capabilities of the methods in terms of detection limits, accuracy, and precision of measurements for forensic and environmental samples is specifically covered. This book effectively translates the latest developments in algorithms for spectroscopic data and interpretation into these fields. Highlighting the utility of LIBS in environmental and forensic sciences, this book is an essential text for researchers well versed in the fields and as well as readers wanting to familiarize themselves with LIBS as a whole.

This book delves into X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy, focusing on instrumental developments and data analysis methods employing chemometrics for environmental applications. The integration of information from multiple datasets is gaining an increase in attention and significance in the environmental sciences. In this book, the contributors provide an up-to-date treatment of the most extensively used chemometric methods for predicting and interpreting spectroscopic data in environmental applications.This book describes recent trends in XRF spectroscopic methods, encompassing energy-dispersive and wavelength-dispersive X-ray fluorescence, synchrotron radiation-based XRF, micro-XRF, and total reflection-XRF. It delivers a comprehensive discussion on X-ray detectors and associated imaging applications, along with an exploration of the analytical capabilities of these methods, including detection limits, accuracy, and precision in measurements for environmental samples. Furthermore, this book discusses the numerous advantages and limitations of these techniques, highlighting the latest developments in algorithms based on machine learning, neural networks, and AI for spectroscopic data interpretation.This book caters to researchers across various branches of science and technology, aiming to introduce them to modern techniques coupled with advanced data analysis methods. It serves as a valuable reference for those engaged in XRF spectroscopy techniques, hyphenated XRF spectroscopic techniques, and the characterization of biomolecular systems and environmental samples.

This book is intended to provide a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and practical applications of Cytology and Genetics. It encompasses all aspects of the subject, including information on the microscope, cell division, Mendelian principles of heredity, linkage and detection, gene mapping through recombination, multiple alleles, and gene interaction and probability. The practical information outlined in this guide will be of great benefit to students and educators in the fields of Biological and Agricultural Sciences.

The present work endeavors to impart fundamental knowledge and practical approaches in the fields of Cytology and Genetics. Comprehensive coverage of topics related to cytology and genetics is provided, including information on the use of microscopes, cell division, Mendelian inheritance principles, linkage and its detection, gene mapping via recombination, multiple alleles, and gene interaction and probability. The practical guidance outlined in this text will be beneficial to students and educators in the fields of Biological and Agricultural Sciences.

Exchange of information and innovative ideas are necessary to accelerate the development of technology. With advent of technology, intelligent and soft computing techniques came into existence with a wide scope of implementation in engineering sciences. Keeping this ideology in preference, this book includes the insights that reflect the ‘Advances in Computer and Computational Sciences’ from upcoming researchers and leading academicians across the globe. It contains high-quality peer-reviewed papers of ‘International Conference on Computer, Communication and Computational Sciences (ICCCCS 2016), held during 12-13 August, 2016 in Ajmer, India. These papers are arranged in the form of chapters. The content of the book is divided into two volumes that cover variety of topics such as intelligent hardware and software design, advanced communications, power and energy optimization, intelligent techniques used in internet of things, intelligent image processing, advanced software engineering,evolutionary and soft computing, security and many more. This book helps the perspective readers’ from computer industry and academia to derive the advances of next generation computer and communication technology and shape them into real life applications.

Exchange of information and innovative ideas are necessary to accelerate the development of technology. With advent of technology, intelligent and soft computing techniques came into existence with a wide scope of implementation in engineering sciences. Keeping this ideology in preference, this book includes the insights that reflect the ‘Advances in Computer and Computational Sciences’ from upcoming researchers and leading academicians across the globe. It contains high-quality peer-reviewed papers of ‘International Conference on Computer, Communication and Computational Sciences (ICCCCS 2016), held during 12-13 August, 2016 in Ajmer, India'. These papers are arranged in the form of chapters. The content of the book is divided into two volumes that cover variety of topics such as intelligent hardware and software design, advanced communications, power and energy optimization, intelligent techniques used in internet of things, intelligent image processing, advanced software engineering, evolutionary and soft computing, security and many more. This book helps the perspective readers’ from computer industry and academia to derive the advances of next generation computer and communication technology and shape them into real life applications.

This book presents select peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Futuristic Advancements in Materials, Manufacturing and Thermal Sciences (ICFAMMT 2022).

This edited volume is a comprehensive guide to understanding and harnessing the power of renewable energy for a sustainable future. In a world dealing with the urgent need to combat climate change and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, this book provides a new perspective on renewable energy. It is filled with cutting-edge research and practical insights, exploring the technologies, advanced materials, and sustainability practices driving the renewable energy revolution.Renewable energy resources are developing the latest advancements in solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biomass, tidal, and wave energy technologies. This book is unique and opens a new window on classic renewable energy sources as well as new developments in technology, advanced material innovation, and sustainability aspects leading with various factors such as energy storage, transmission, institutional and economic factors, renewable energy application in smart cities, building and other solar thermal applications, environmental aspects, electrical energy generation, and climate change mitigation potential to achieve net-zero targets.This book is of interest to teachers, researchers, climate change scientists, capacity builders, and policymakers. Additionally, the book serves as an additional reading material for undergraduate and graduate students of sustainable energy, engineering, material science, and environmental sciences. National and international energy, sustainable and material scientists, managers, and policymakers will also find this to be a useful read.