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Machining continues to be a hot topic within the field of Mechanical Engineering, due to the fact that it allows for high precision and surface quality. Studies around machining remain extremely...

Magnesium is universally recognized as an essential nutrient for human life and health. Indeed, magnesium plays an important physiologic role in every organ of the human body. Disturbances of Mg...

This Special Issue focuses on topics related to spintronic devices, such as spin-based magnetoresistive memories, multiferroic interconnects and sensors, microfluidic solenoid valves, and...

Selective and quantitative detection of different kinds of biocomponents plays an important role in biomedical applications, clinical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, toxicology, regenerative...

In the rapidly advancing field of nanomedicine, this Special Issue delves into the cutting-edge developments of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) that have revolutionized medical applications. Over the...

This Special Issue titled "Magnetic, Dielectric, Electrical, Optical and Thermal Properties of Crystalline Materials" is devoted to a general overview of the subject of crystalline materials and may...

The study of the magnetic properties of molecular conductors has experienced, over the last few decades, a very significant evolution, comprising systems of increasing molecular complexity and moving...

Maintenance 4.0's core objective is to revolutionize and improve maintenance processes, demonstrating the practical application of Industry 4.0 technologies in manufacturing. While technologies such...

This reprint, entitled "Management of Acute and Chronic Complications of Lysosomal Storage Diseases in Children and Adults: Current Practice and Future Opportunities", covers broad aspects of this...

This reprint focuses on the diagnostic and therapeutic management as well as potential genetic causes of syndromes belonging to the group of differences of sex development (DSD). Uterus and vaginal...

William I. Grosky (or Bill for friends) passed away recently. He received his B.Sc. in Mathematics from MIT in 1965, his M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from Brown University in 1968, and his Ph.D. from...

The world is grappling with increasing rates of obesity (an increase from 650 million people to 2 billion people by 2035) and type 2 diabetes-T2D (an increase from 500 million people to 1.3 billion...

Management of Venous and Arterial ThrombosisAuthor: NAPublisher: MDPI AGPublication Date: May 29, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 3725811792ISBN-13:...

Cybersecurity attacks are increasing in sophistication and intensity and are known to have a disruptive effect on organizations and society. This reprint contains a range of papers that address...

The desired properties of surface components include the improvement of different properties, such as aesthetic appearance, oxidation resistance, wear resistance, mechanical properties, electronic or...

In recent years, advanced nanocomposites have attracted a great deal of attention from materials engineers and industrialists due to numerous advantages, including the use of a small amount of...

Metallic and ceramic materials play a significant role in the development of modern science and technology. They have a broad range of applications in various engineering fields. A proper...

Earth observation (EO) techniques have proven to be reliable and accurate for monitoring land-surface deformations that occur naturally (landslides, earthquakes, and volcanoes) or due to...

The marine environment offers a wealth of bioactive compounds with significant therapeutic potential, especially for treating inflammatory diseases. The increasing demand for innovative and effective...

Acute inflammation is an innate defense mechanism against infectious or non-infectious stimuli; however, if this process is prolonged or uncontrolled, acute inflammation may become chronic, leading...

Marine Biotechnology for Sustainability of Ecologically Significant ResourcesAuthor: Kim Lee ChangPublisher: Mdpi AGPublication Date: Jan 17, 2025Number of Pages: 308 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This book is based on a Special Issue called "Marine Compounds and Cancer" (http: //www.mdpi.com/journal/marinedrugs/special_issues/marine-compounds-cancer) of the open access journal, Marine Drugs...

In Western countries, cancer is among the most frequent causes of death. Despite striking advances in cancer therapy, especially by the so called "targeted agents", there is still an urgent need for...

Computer-Aided Ligand- and Structure-based methodologies are an evolving field in the discovery of Marine Drugs. Computational approaches, chemistry simulation methods using bioinformatics and...

China faces the dual problem of transforming its economy while ensuring sustainable economic and environmental development. Hence, an unyielding demand for resources and resulting energy shortages...

Marine Fish Oils as Functional FoodsAuthor: NAPublisher: MDPI AGPublication Date: May 28, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 3725812233ISBN-13: 9783725812233

Marine organisms are a well-known source of lipids with high nutritional value, such as n-3 fatty acids (e.g., 20:5 and 22:6), but also possess bioactive properties (e.g., polar lipids as glycolipids...

Major oil spills attract the attention of the public and the media. This was especially the case after the Deepwater Horizon spill. In recent years, this attention has created a global awareness of...

The field of marine polysaccharides is constantly evolving, due to progress in the discovery and production of new marine polysaccharides. Seaweed remains the most abundant source of polysaccharides,...

The field of marine polysaccharides is constantly evolving, due to progress in the discovery and production of new marine polysaccharides. Seaweed remains the most abundant source of polysaccharides,...