Renewable Energy : power for a sustainable future /

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern physics / by Giancoli, Douglas C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, measurement, estimating -- Mechanics -- Describing motion -- Kinematics in two or three dimensions -- Dynamics -- Using Newton's laws -- Gravitation and Newton's synthesis -- Work and energy -- Conservation of energy -- Linear momentum -- Rotational motion -- Angular momentum -- Static equilibrium -- Fluids, vibrations, waves, sound -- Fluids -- Oscillations -- Wave motion -- Sound -- Kinetic theory and thermodynamics -- Temperature, thermal expansion, and the ideal gas law -- Kinetic theory of gases -- Heat and the first law of thermodynamics -- Second law of thermodynamics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electric charge and electric field -- Gauss's law -- Electric potential -- Capacitance, dielectrics, electric energy storage -- Electric currents and resistance -- DC circuits -- Magnetism -- Sources of magnetic field -- Electromagnetic induction and faraday's Law -- Inductance, electromagnetic oscillations -- Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic waves -- Light -- Lenses and optical instruments -- The wave nature of light -- Diffraction and polarization -- Modern physics -- Special theory of relativity -- Early quantum theory and models of the atom -- Quantum mechanics -- Quantum mechanics of atoms -- Molecules and solids -- Nuclear physics and radioactivity -- Nuclear energy -- Elementary particles -- Astrophysics and cosmology.…”
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Microbiology / by Prescott, Lansing M.

Table of Contents: “…The history and scope of microbiology -- The study of microbial structure: microscopy and specimen preparation -- Procaryotic cell structure and function -- Eucaryotic cell structure and function -- Microbial nutrition -- Microbial growth -- Control of microorganisms by physical and chemical agents -- Metabolism: energy, enzymes, and regulation -- Metabolism: energy release and conservation -- Metabolism: the use of energy in biosynthesis -- Genes: structure, replication, and mutation -- Genes: expression and regulation -- Microbial recombination and plasmids -- Recombinant DNA technology -- Microbial Genomics -- The viruses: introduction and general characteristics -- The viruses: bacteriophages -- The viruses: viruses of eucaryotes -- Microbial taxonomy -- The archaea -- Bacteria: the deinococci and nonproteobacteria gram negatives -- Bacteria: the proteobacteria -- Bacteria: the Low G 1 C gram positives -- Bacteria: the High G 1 C gram positivies -- The fungi (eumycota), slime molds, and water molds -- The algae -- The protozoa -- Microorganism interactions and microbial ecology -- Microorganisms in aquatic environments -- Microorganisms in terrestrial environments -- Normal microbiota and nonspecific host resistance -- Specific immunity -- Medical immunology -- Pathogenicity of microorganisms -- Antimicrobial chemotherapy -- Clinical microbiology -- The epidemiology of infectious disease -- Human diseases caused by viruses -- Human diseases caused by bacteria -- Human diseases causedd by fungi and protozoa -- Microbiology of food -- Industrial microbiology and biotechnology.…”
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Basic Chemical Thermodynamics / by Smith, E. Brian (Eric Brian), 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Energy -- Entropy and equilibrium -- Equilibrium in chemical systems -- Determination of thermodynamic quantities -- Ideal solutions -- Non-ideal solutions -- Thermodynamics of gases -- The molecular basis of thermodynamics.…”
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Principles of Animal Nutrition / by Wu, Guoyao, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Physical and biochemical bases of animal nutrition -- Chemistry of carbohydrates -- Chemistry of lipids -- Chemistry of protein and amino acids -- Nutrition and metabolism of carbohydrates -- Nutrition and metabolism of lipids -- Nutrition and metabolism of protein and amino acids -- Energy metabolism -- Nutrition and metabolism of vitamins -- Nutrition and metabolism of minerals -- Nutritional requirements for maintenance and production -- Regulation of food intake by animals -- Feed additives.…”
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Biochemistry / by Pelley, John W.

Table of Contents: “…Carbohydrates, lipids, and amino acids : metabolic fuels and biosynthetic precursors -- Proteins and enzymes -- Membrane biochemistry and signal transduction -- Nutrition -- Generation of energy from dietary fuels -- Carbohydrate metabolism -- Lipid metabolism -- Nitrogen metabolism -- Integration of metabolism -- Nucleotide synthesis and metabolism -- Organization, synthesis, and repair of DNA -- Gene expression -- DNA technology -- Common laboratory values.…”
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Dancing with Giants : China, India, and the global economy /

Table of Contents: “…Lane and Sergio L. Schmukler -- Energy and emissions : local and global effects of the giants' rise / Zmarak Shalizi -- Partially awakened giants : uneven growth in China and India / Shubham Chaudhuri and Martin Ravallion -- Governance and economic growth / Philip Keefer.…”
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Biochemistry : the molecular basis of life / by McKee, Trudy

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1 Biochemistry: An Introduction -- Chapter 2 Living Cells -- Chapter 3 Water: The Matrix of Life -- Chapter 4 Energy -- Chapter 5 Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -- Chapter 6 Enzymes -- Chapter 7 Carbohydrates -- Chapter 8 Carbohydrate Metabolism -- Chapter 9 Aerobic Metabolism I: The Citric Acid Cycle -- Chapter 10 Aerobic Metabolism II: Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosporylation -- Chapter 11 Lipids and Membranes -- Chapter 12 Lipid Metabolism -- Chapter 13 Photosynthesis -- Chapter 14 Nitrogen Metabolism I: Synthesis -- Chapter 15 Nitrogen Metabolism I: Degradation -- Chapter 16 Integration of Metabolism -- Chapter 17 Nucleic Acids -- Chapter 18 Genetic Information -- Chapter 19 Protein Synthesis.…”
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