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Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Alkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete: ICAAR 2024 - Volume II (RILEM Bookseries #50)
by Leandro F. M. Sanchez Cassandra TrottierThis book gathers the peer-reviewed papers presented at the 17th International Conference on Alkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete (ICAAR), held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on May 19–24, 2024. It highlights the latest advances and innovations in the field of internal swelling reactions, particularly alkali-aggregate reaction (AAR), and combined mechanisms such as delayed ettringite formation (DEF). The conference topics encompass understanding the reaction mechanisms and the affecting factors; testing methods and preventative measures; diagnosis, evaluation, and prognosis; monitoring and NDT; structural effects and modeling at all scales; repair and remedial measures; and combined mechanisms (e.g., DEF). The contributions, which were selected by means of a rigorous international peer-review process, present a wealth of exciting ideas that will open novel research directions and foster new multidisciplinary collaborations.
Proceedings of the 19th Asian Workshop on Polymer Processing: Emerging Polymer Processing Technologies for Environmental Sustainability (Springer Proceedings in Materials #24)
by Wen Shyang Chow Mariatti Jaafar Zulkifli Mohamad Ariff Raa Khimi Shuib Syazana Ahmad ZubirThis book presents the selected papers from the 19th Asian Workshop in Polymer Processing (AWPP 2022) highlighting the latest research breakthroughs in the field of polymeric materials and processing technologies. The topics of the conference provides an exclusive forum for intellectually stimulating and engaging interactions among academicians and industrialists to share their recent scientific breakthroughs and emerging trends in polymer processing technologies and their contributions towards environmental sustainability. Its content appeals to the researchers, academics, industry practitioners working in the field of green sustainable polymers.
Proceedings of the 1st Indo-China Research Series in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #123)
by Ankit Garg C. H. Solanki Chandra Bogireddy Junwei LiuThis book is a compilation of selected papers from the 1st Indo-China Research Series in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering held in May 2020 online. The webinar series was held at a time of COVID-19 pandemic, when there is lack of physical connectivity. The cutting-edge research topics in Civil and Environmental Engineering ranging from bio-geotechnology, methane gas hydrates, frozen soils, rock testing, and related high-rise buildings response under wind loading will be covered. The contents make valuable contributions to academic researchers and engineers in the industry and provide a platform for demonstrating joint research between scientists from India and China. These are the first proceedings of its kind to demonstrate and motivate more joint research cooperation in Civil and Environmental Engineering between two countries. It was done mainly to motivate youth research scholars to understand each other and develop long-term cooperation.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of New Energy: ICNE 2022, 1-2 Dec, Sarawak, Malaysia (Springer Proceedings in Energy)
by Mahmod Bin Othman Samsul Ariffin Abdul Karim Cecilia Devi Wilfred Kean Chuan Lee Rajalingam SokkalingamThis book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on New Energy (ICNE 2022), held on 1–2 December at Sarawak in Malaysia. This book highlights the current trends/studies on fundamental of hydrogen technologies and the application of hydrogen as the new sustainable renewable energy. Topics included but not limited to are: hydrogen production, its storage and transportation, and hydrogen utilization. This book contributes in making green hydrogen competitive and ready for a scale up in the 2030s, towards the objective of reaching net zero emissions by 2050
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Advanced Renewable Energy Systems: ICARES’22, 18–20 Dec, Tipaza, Algeria (Springer Proceedings in Energy)
by Adel Mellit Hocine Belmili Bacha SeddikThis book presents peer-reviewed articles from the First International Conference on Advanced Renewable Energy Systems (ICARES’22) held in Tipaza, Algeria. It includes recent advances and issues related to the field of renewable energy systems. It focuses on the advances in renewable energy systems, its applications, and new concepts. It brings together researchers, engineers, manufacturers, and students from all over the world to share and discuss recent advancements and developments in renewable energy research and applications.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy: ICEERE 2018, 15-17 April 2018, Saidia, Morocco (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #519)
by Bekkay Hajji Giuseppe Marco Tina Kamal Ghoumid Abdelhamid Rabhi Adel MellitThe proceedings present a selection of refereed papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICEERE 2018) held during 15-17 April 2018, Saidi, Morocco.The contributions from electrical engineers and experts highlight key issues and developments essential to the multifaceted field of electrical engineering systems and seek to address multidisciplinary challenges in Information and Communication Technologies. The book has a special focus on energy challenges for developing the Euro-Mediterranean regions through new renewable energy technologies in the agricultural and rural areas.The book is intended for academia, including graduate students, experienced researchers and industrial practitioners working in the fields of Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, and Health Informatics: ICEBEHI 2020, 8-9 October, Surabaya, Indonesia (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #746)
by Triwiyanto Hanung Adi Nugroho Achmad Rizal Wahyu CaesarendraThis Conference proceeding presents high-quality peer-reviewed papers from the International Conference on Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, and Health Informatics (ICEBEHI) 2020 held at Surabaya, Indonesia. The contents are broadly divided into three parts: (i) Electronics, (ii) Biomedical Engineering, and (iii) Health Informatics. The major focus is on emerging technologies and their applications in the domain of biomedical engineering. It includes papers based on original theoretical, practical, and experimental simulations, development, applications, measurements, and testing. Featuring the latest advances in the field of biomedical engineering applications, this book serves as a definitive reference resource for researchers, professors, and practitioners interested in exploring advanced techniques in the field of electronics, biomedical engineering, and health informatics. The applications and solutions discussed here provide excellent reference material for future product development.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems: ICFTES 2022 (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)
by Sudev Das Narasimha Mangadoddy Jaap HoffmannThis book comprises the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems. The contents of this book focus on phase change heat transfer, advanced energy systems, separated flows, turbulence and multi-phase modeling, computational fluid flow and heat transfer, thermal energy storage systems, integrated energy systems, nuclear thermal hydraulics, heat transfer in nanofluids, etc. This book serves as a useful reference to researchers, academicians, and students interested in the broad field of thermo-fluid science and engineering.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Intelligent Healthcare and Computational Neural Modelling: Select Articles from ICIHCNN 2022, 30 November, Dehradun, India (Advanced Technologies and Societal Change)
by Ninni Singh Ali Kashif Bashir Seifedine Kadry Yu-Chen HuThis book includes peer-reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on Intelligent Healthcare and Computational Neural Modelling (ICIHCNN—2022), held on November 30, 2022, at Dehradun, India. It covers the latest research trends and developments in areas of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks, Cognitive Neuroscience and Machine Learning Applications, Cyber-Physical Systems, and Cybernetics.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Sustainability and Emerging Technologies for Smart Manufacturing: SETSM 2024, 27–28 April, Hanoi, Vietnam (Proceedings in Technology Transfer)
by Dzung Hoang Tien Vijender Kumar Solanki Jamaluddin Mahmud Thi Dieu Linh NguyenThis book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on Sustainability and Emerging Technologies for Smart Manufacturing (SETSM 2024) held on 27–28 April at Hanoi in Vietnam. It includes the latest research and innovations in Sustainability and emerging technologies for Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, especially innovative solutions for development of sustainable and smart eco-systems for a wide range of applications in industries, health care, and medicine.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management through Design: IC_SWMD 2018 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #21)
by Harvinder Singh Prashant Garg Inderpreet KaurThis book describes the latest advances, innovations and applications in the field of waste management and environmental geomechanics as presented by leading researchers, engineers and practitioners at the International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management through Design (IC_SWMD), held in Ludhiana (Punjab), India on November 2-3, 2018. Providing a unique overview of new directions, and opportunities for sustainable and resilient design approaches to protect infrastructure and the environment, it discusses diverse topics related to civil engineering and construction aspects of the resource management cycle, from the minimization of waste, through the eco-friendly re-use and processing of waste materials, the management and disposal of residual wastes, to water treatments and technologies. It also encompasses strategies for reducing construction waste through better design, improved recovery, re-use, more efficient resource management and the performance of materials recovered from wastes. The contributions were selected by means of a rigorous peer-review process and highlight many exciting ideas that will spur novel research directions and foster multidisciplinary collaboration among different waste management specialists.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on University-Industry Collaborations for Sustainable Development: ICSD 2024 16–17 March Colombo, Sri Lanka (Proceedings in Technology Transfer)
by Ranjith Dissanayake Guttila Yugantha Jayasinghe Sujeeva Setunge Dilanthi Amaratunga Lasith Gunawardana Pradeep GajanayakeThis book includes peer reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on University-industry Collaborations for Sustainable Development (ICSD 2024) under the themes of Student Employability, Blended Learning, Invention and Innovation, Technoentrepreneurial Skills, Curriculum Development, Multidisciplinary Joint Research, and other initiatives., etc. It highlights the latest knowledge of strategic university-industry partnerships in Asian universities and brings together academic and industry experts to exchange knowledge and foster collaboration.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Water Energy Food and Sustainability (ICoWEFS 2021)
by João Rafael da Costa Sanches Galvão Paulo Sérgio Duque de Brito Filipe dos Santos Neves Flávio Gabriel da Silva Craveiro Henrique de Amorim Almeida Joel Oliveira Correia Vasco Luís Miguel Pires Neves Ricardo de Jesus Gomes Sandra de Jesus Martins Mourato Vânia Sofia Santos RibeiroThis book presents the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Water Energy Food and Sustainability – ICoWEFS 2021, a major forum to foster innovation and exchange knowledge in the water-energy-food nexus, embracing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, bringing together leading academics, researchers and industrial experts. It contains the work of authors from 33 countries.
Proceedings of the 1st Nusa Tenggara International Conference on Chemistry (Atlantis Highlights in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences #4)
by Saprizal Hadisaputra Agus Abhi Purwoko Yusran Pravin Dudhagara Erin Ryantin Gunawan Antonius R. B. OlaThis is an open access book.The first Nusa Tenggara International Conference on Chemistry (1st NITRIC), which will take place in Lombok, Indonesia, on July 28 and 29, 2022. The conference organized by Department of Chemistry Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Mataram, Indonesia. Collaborations on the conference have been made with PP Savani University, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in India, and the Indonesian Chemical Society-Nusa Tenggara Chapter.The conference aims to bring synergy between research and industry by disseminating research findings from universities, research centers, and government bodies. The conference will give attendees the chance to learn about more environmentally friendly and effective technologies in the areas of chemistry, chemical process, and engineering in the spirit of green chemistry, chemical, and industrial process for a sustainable and brighter future.The first NiTRIC 2022 offers a platform for scientists from other countries to share and discuss their most recent research and expertise through oral and poster presentations. These scientists include chemists, material scientists, engineers, undergraduate, graduate (master’s and doctoral) students, and scientists from research centers and industries. In addition, international keynote and invited speakers from a variety of fields will attend the plenary session to offer their knowledge. All papers will be published in conference proceedings, and following peer review, the best articles will be published in indexed journals by Scopus.
Proceedings of the 2007 National Conference on Environmental Science and Technology
by Vinayak Kabadi Gudigopuram Reddy Emmanuel Nzewi Stephanie Luster-Teasley Godfrey Uzochukwu Shoou-Yuh Chang Keith SchimmelThe Third National Conference on Environmental Science and Technology was held in Greensboro, N.C., on September 12-14, 2007. The purpose of the conference was to address pollution prevention needs, solutions, and research, and to foster relationships that could result in partnerships needed to protect and sustain the environment and improve the quality of life. The book contains the following topics: pollution prevention, fate and transport of contaminants, bioremediation, bio-processing, innovative environmental technologies, global climate change, and environmental justice and ethics.
Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB #2012)
by Tong-Cun Zhang Pingkai Ouyang Samuel Kaplan Bill SkarnesThe 2012 International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB 2012) was held in Tianjin, China on October 18-19, 2012. It provides not only a platform for domestic and foreign researchers to exchange their ideas and experiences with the application-oriented research of biotechnology, but also an opportunity to promote the development and prosperity of the biotechnology industry. The proceedings of ICAB 2012 mainly focus on the world's latest scientific research and techniques in applied biotechnology, including Industrial Microbial Technology, Food Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Marine Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Biological Materials and Bio-energy Technology, Advances in Biotechnology, and Future Trends in Biotechnology. These proceedings are intended for scientists and researchers engaging in applied biotechnology. Professor Pingkai Ouyang is the President of the Nanjing University of Technology, China. Professor Tongcun Zhang is the Director of the Key Laboratory of Industrial Fermentation Microbiology of the Ministry of Education at the College of Bioengineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, China. Dr. Samuel Kaplan is a Professor at the Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at the University of Texas at Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA. Dr. Bill Skarnes is a Professor at Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, United Kingdom.
Proceedings of the 2015 Chinese Intelligent Automation Conference
by Zhidong Deng Hongbo LiProceedings of the 2015 Chinese Intelligent Automation Conference presents selected research papers from the CIAC'15, held in Fuzhou, China. The topics include adaptive control, fuzzy control, neural network based control, knowledge based control, hybrid intelligent control, learning control, evolutionary mechanism based control, multi-sensor integration, failure diagnosis, reconfigurable control, etc. Engineers and researchers from academia, industry and the government can gain valuable insights into interdisciplinary solutions in the field of intelligent automation.
The Proceedings of the 2018 Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #459)
by Xinguo ZhangThis book is a compilation of peer-reviewed papers from the 2018 Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology (APISAT 2018). The symposium is a common endeavour between the four national aerospace societies in China, Australia, Korea and Japan, namely, the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics (CSAA), Royal Aeronautical Society Australian Division (RAeS Australian Division), the Korean Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences (KSAS) and the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences (JSASS). APISAT is an annual event initiated in 2009 to provide an opportunity for researchers and engineers from Asia-Pacific countries to discuss current and future advanced topics in aeronautical and space engineering.
Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (Springer Proceedings in Complexity)
by Ted Carmichael Zining YangThis book contains a selection of the latest research in the field of Computational Social Science (CSS) methods, uses, and results, as presented at the 2018 annual conference of the CSSSA. This conference was held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 25 – 28, 2018, at the Drury Plaza Hotel. CSS investigates social and behavioral dynamics in both nature and society, through computer simulation, network analysis, and the science of complex systems. The Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (CSSSA) is a professional society that aims to advance the field of CSS in all its areas, from fundamental principles to real-world applications, by holding conferences and workshops, promoting standards of scientific excellence in research and teaching, and publishing novel research findings. What follows is a diverse representation of new approaches and research findings, using the tools of CSS and Agent-Based Modeling (ABM) in exploring complex phenomena across many different domains. Readers will not only have the methods and results of these specific projects on which to build, but will also gain a greater appreciation for the broad scope of CSS, and have a wealth of case-study examples that can serve as meaningful exemplars for new research projects and activities. This book, we hope, will appeal to any researchers and students working in the social sciences, broadly defined, who aim to better understand and apply the concepts of Complex Adaptive Systems to their work.
Proceedings of the 2019 International Conference of The Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (Springer Proceedings in Complexity)
by Zining Yang Elizabeth Von BriesenThis book presents the latest research into CSS methods, uses, and results, as presented at the 2019 annual conference of the CSSSA. This conference was held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 24 – 27, 2019, at the Drury Plaza Hotel. What follows is a diverse representation of new results and approaches for using the tools of CSS and agent-based modeling (ABM) for exploring complex phenomena across many different domains. Readers will therefore not only have the results of these specific projects on which to build, but will also gain a greater appreciation for the broad scope of CSS, and have a wealth of case-study examples that can serve as meaningful exemplars for new research projects and activities. The Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (CSSSA) is a professional society that aims to advance the field of CSS in all its areas, from fundamental principles to real-world applications, by holding conferences and workshops, promoting standards of scientific excellence in research and teaching, and publishing novel research findings.
Proceedings of the 2020 Conference of The Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (Springer Proceedings in Complexity)
by Zining Yang Elizabeth Von BriesenThis book is comprised of the latest research into CSS methods, uses, and results, as presented at the 2020 annual conference of the Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (CSSSA). Computational social science (CSS) is the science that investigates social and behavioral dynamics through social simulation, social network analysis, and social media analysis. The CSSSA is a professional society that aims to advance the field of computational social science in all areas, including basic and applied orientations, by holding conferences and workshops, promoting standards of scientific excellence in research and teaching, and publishing research findings and results. The above-mentioned conference was held virtually, October 8 – 11, 2020. What follows is a diverse representation of new results and approaches to using the tools of CSS and agent-based modeling (ABM) in exploring complex phenomena across many different domains. Readers will therefore not only have the results of these specific projects upon which to build, along with a wealth of case-study examples that can serve as meaningful exemplars for new research projects and activities, they will also gain a greater appreciation for the broad scope of CSS.
Proceedings of the 2020 International Conference on Resource Sustainability: Sustainable Urbanisation in the BRI Era (Environmental Science and Engineering)
by Faith Ka Shun Chan Hing Kai Chan Tiantian Zhang Ming XuThis book focuses on the latest cutting-edge research for achieving sustainable development goals during urbanisation in the Belt and Road Initiative Era. The book aims on tackling urban challenges on social and environmental issues. The book is a compilation of selected papers from the 2020 International Conference on Resource Sustainability – Sustainable Urbanisation in the BRI Era (icRS Urbanisation 2020). The contents make valuable contributions to academic researchers, practitioners in the industry and policymakers of respective authorities. Readers will also encounter new ideas for realising a better sustainable development for urbanisation.
Proceedings of the 2020 USCToMM Symposium on Mechanical Systems and Robotics (Mechanisms and Machine Science #83)
by Pierre Larochelle J. Michael McCarthyThis volume gathers the latest fundamental research contributions, innovations, and applications in the field of design and analysis of complex robotic mechanical systems, machines, and mechanisms, as presented by leading international researchers at the 1st USCToMM Symposium on Mechanical Systems and Robotics (USCToMM MSR 2020), held in Rapid City, South Dakota, USA on May 14-16, 2020. It covers highly diverse topics, including soft, wearable and origami robotic systems; applications to walking, flying, climbing, underground, swimming and space systems; human rehabilitation and performance augmentation; design and analysis of mechanisms and machines; human-robot collaborative systems; service robotics; mechanical systems and robotics education; and the commercialization of mechanical systems and robotics. The contributions, which were selected by means of a rigorous international peer-review process, highlight numerous exciting and impactful research results that will inspire novel research directions and foster multidisciplinary research collaborations among researchers from around the globe.
Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of The Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (Springer Proceedings in Complexity)
by Zining Yang Elizabeth Von BriesenThis book contains a selection of the latest research in the field of Computational Social Science (CSS) methods, uses, and results, as presented at the 2021 annual conference of the Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (CSSSA). Computational social science (CSS) is the science that investigates social and behavioral dynamics through social simulation, social network analysis, and social media analysis. The CSSSA is a professional society that aims to advance the field of computational social science in all areas, including basic and applied orientations, by holding conferences and workshops, promoting standards of scientific excellence in research and teaching, and publishing research findings and results.
Proceedings of the 2022 12th International Conference on Environment Science and Engineering (Environmental Science and Engineering)
by Xueming ChenThis book consists of selected and presented papers from the 2022 12th International Conference on Environment Science and Engineering (ICESE 2022), which was held in Beijing, China, during September 2–5, 2022. The conference brought together innovative academicians and industrial experts in the field of environmental science and engineering in a common forum to promote their research and developmental activities. It also facilitated interchanging scientific information between researchers, developers, engineers, students, and practitioners working abroad. The book includes topics such as environmental sustainability, sustainable cities, environmental restoration and ecological engineering, water resources and river basin management, water treatment and reclamation, air pollution and control, atmospheric physics, carbon capture and storage, waste minimization, and resource management, among others. This book is a valuable reference for those who work in these fields in academia and industry.