Ordered and Disordered Metamaterials
Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National Museum
The Clay Industries, Including The Fictile & Ceramic Arts On The Banks Of The Severn With Notices Of The Early Use Of Shropshire Clays, The History Of Pottery, Porcelain, &C. In The District
Unlock the secrets of the Severn Valley's rich clay heritage with "The Clay Industries" by John Randall a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector's item is not just a reprint; it's a cultural treasure that brings to life the fascinating history of pottery and porcelain in Shropshire. Dive into the captivating world of fictile and ceramic arts, where the early use of Shropshire clays shaped a thriving industry and artistic legacy. Randall's meticulous research and engaging narrative transport you to a bygone era, revealing the artistry and innovation that defined a region. Whether you're a casual reader or a classic literature collector, this edition offers a unique glimpse into the past, enriched with historical insights and vivid storytelling. Experience the rebirth of a classic, lovingly restored for today's and future generations, and let the allure of the Severn's clay industries captivate your imagination.
Coal, And What We Get From It
Unlock the secrets of a world beneath our feet with "Coal, and What We Get from It" by Raphael Meldola a timeless exploration of one of Earth's most vital resources. Rediscover this classic, out of print for decades and now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions for today's and future generations. Meldola's insightful narrative delves into the fascinating journey of coal, from its ancient origins to its transformative impact on modern industry and daily life. This edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, offering readers a unique glimpse into the past with relevance that echoes into the future. Meldola's engaging prose and expert analysis make complex scientific concepts accessible and captivating, appealing to both casual readers and collectors of classic literature. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a science buff, or simply curious about the forces that shaped our world, this book promises to enlighten and inspire. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that continues to illuminate the path of progress.
Attack Of Fortified Places. Including Siege-Works, Mining, And Demolitions. Prepared For The Use Of The Cadets Of The United States Military Academy
Unlock the secrets of military strategy with "Attack of Fortified Places," a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector's item is not just a reprint; it's a cultural treasure that offers a rare glimpse into the art of siege warfare, mining, and demolitions as taught to the cadets of the United States Military Academy. Dive into the meticulously detailed world of 19th-century military engineering, where every page reveals the strategic brilliance and technical expertise of James Mercur. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a military aficionado, or a collector of classic literature, this book promises to captivate and educate. Experience the thrill of historical battles and the ingenuity of fortified defenses, all presented in a clear, engaging narrative that transcends time. This edition is a testament to the enduring value of knowledge and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history that will inspire and inform for years to come.
Aviation In Canada, 1917-1918; Being A Brief Account Of The Work Of The Royal Air Force Canada, The Aviation Department Of The Imperial Munitions Board, And The Canadian Aeroplanes Limited
Discover the soaring legacy of "Aviation in Canada, 1917-1918," a captivating chronicle that takes you to the skies of history. Once lost to time, this remarkable work by Alan Sullivan has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, emerging as both a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Dive into the riveting accounts of the Royal Air Force Canada, the Imperial Munitions Board, and Canadian Aeroplanes Limited, as they shaped the aviation landscape during a pivotal era. This edition is more than a reprint; it's a beautifully preserved piece of history, offering readers a unique glimpse into the courage, innovation, and determination that defined Canada's aviation efforts during World War I. With its compelling narrative and rich historical detail, this book appeals to both casual readers and collectors of classic literature, ensuring its place on your bookshelf as a timeless testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history that has been out of print for decades, now available for today's and future generations. Let "Aviation in Canada, 1917-1918" inspire you with its tales of daring and dedication, and take flight on a journey through time.
Solar Cells Development and Fabrication
This book covers the basic scientific background of solar cells, their principles, working, growth, operating parameters, commercialization status, manufacturing challenges and future scope of solar cells. Topics covered range from history and developments of solar cell generation to market growth and different application of solar cells including in-depth knowledge about Si, PSCs and next-generation multilayer bandgap-based solar cells and their fabrication techniques with advanced methodology. Explains solar cells and their growth at different stages Discusses challenges in the fabrication/commercialization of solar cells at the lab and industry levels Combines fundamental, experimental and theoretical knowledge with industrial needs and engineering design methods Covers the new generation of perovskite solar cells and their synthesis techniques Explores multilayer graded bandgap solar cell and their importance in existing solar technology This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in solar energy technology, device physics, and materials science.
Advanced Treatment Technologies for the Removal of Microplastics in Wastewater
Microplastics have become a significant environmental concern due to their persistence, potential to accumulate in aquatic ecosystems, and ability to infiltrate the food chain. Given the limitations of conventional wastewater treatment processes, advanced treatment technologies are being developed to enhance microplastic removal and mitigate their environmental impact. Advanced Treatment Technologies for the Removal of Microplastics in Wastewater presents the pervasive issue of microplastic pollution in wastewater, examining its origins in everyday activities and industrial processes and its spread through aquatic ecosystems. This book provides a deep dive into advanced treatment technologies include physico-chemical and biological methods, highlighting both the progress and challenges in effectively removing microplastics from wastewater. It also addresses the potential health risks posed by microplastic exposure, discussing how these particles act as carriers for toxic substances and their suspected links to health issues in humans and wildlife. With cutting-edge research, practical insights, and a comprehensive overview, this book equips readers with the knowledge needed to understand and address the critical issue of microplastics in our water and wastewater systems. Provides updated occurrence and characteristics of microplastics in various industrial wastewaters Presents advanced wastewater treatment technologies for microplastics removal. Describe detailed account of toxic effects of microplastics on animals, plants, and humans Covers innovative approaches for the management of emerging toxic compounds in industrial wastewaters