Publications
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Sea Surface Temperature Retrievals from Remote Sensing
(2019)
This book covers topics ranging from a detailed error analysis of SSTs to new applications employed, for example, in the study of the El Niño–La Niña Southern Oscillation, lake temperatures, and coral bleaching. New ...
Recent Advances in Mechanics of Non-Newtonian Fluids
(2020)
Non-Newtonian (non-linear) fluids are common in nature, for example, in mud and honey, but also in many chemical, biological, food, pharmaceutical, and personal care processing industries. This Special Issue of Fluids is ...
Recent Advances in Novel Materials for Future Spintronics
(2019)
As we all know, electrons carry both charge and spin. The processing of information in conventional electronic devices is based only on the charge of electrons. Spin electronics, or spintronics, uses the spin of electrons, ...
Recent Advances in Hydro- and Biohydrometallurgy
(2019)
This Special Issue of Minerals presents recent, select studies that highlight advances in the fields of hydro- and biohydrometallurgy. It aims to attract the interest of readers and especially of young scientists and ...
Recent Advances in Omega-3: Health Benefits, Sources, Products and Bioavailability
(2014)
The joint symposium of The Omega-3 Centre and the Australasian Section American Oil Chemists Society; Recent Advances in Omega-3: Health Benefits, Sources, Products and Bioavailability, was held November 7, 2013 in Newcastle, ...
Recent Advances in HTLV Research 2015
(2017)
The human T-cell leukemia virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) were both discovered over three decades ago and infect millions people worldwide. HTLV-1 is associated with the adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) in ...
Recent Trends in Phosphate Mining and Beneficiation and Related Waste Management
(2020)
The extraction of apatite minerals is becoming more and more crucial with the depletion of high-grade ores. At the same time, many streams of waste are continuously being produced by the phosphate industry, including ...
Ribosome Inactivating Toxins
(2019)
Ribosome inactivating proteins (RIPs) form a vast family of hundreds of toxins from plants, fungi, algae and bacteria. RIP activities have also been detected in animal tissues. They target a single adenine of a ribosomal ...
Road Vehicles Surroundings Supervision: On-Board Sensors and Communications
(2019)
This Special Issue presents a selection of current solutions for vehicle surroundings perception systems. This perception is essential for many advanced driver application systems and autonomous driving, and there are ...
The Role of Halo Substructure in Gamma-Ray Dark Matter Searches
(2020)
An important, open research topic today is to understand the relevance that dark matter halo substructure may have for dark matter searches. In the standard cosmological model, halo substructure or subhalos are predicted ...
Reinventing Healthy Communities: Implications for Individual and Societal Well-Being
(2016)
Contemporary views of “livable communities” maintain that density and diversity are good for cities. Healthy communities are more pedestrian-friendly and less automobile-centric. Mixed use zoning keeps a flow of people ...
Religion and Politics: New Developments Worldwide
(2019)
Religion and Politics: New Developments Worldwide features ten articles about recent developments in the interaction of Religion and Politics in various countries of Asia, Africa, Europe, and both North and South America. ...
Religion and Family Life
(2019)
There has been increased interest among scholars in recent decades focused on the intersection of family and religion. Yet, there is still much that is not well-understood in this area. This aim of this special issue is ...
Religion and the New Technologies
(2017)
In April 2000, Bill Joy, co-founder and chief scientist at Sun Microsystems published a controversial article entitled "Why the Future Does not Need Us." Joy called for a moratorium on research in three new technological ...
Religion and Crime: Theory, Research, and Practice
(2018)
This volume contains contemporary and cutting-edge research on religion and crime, which includes data-driven (quantitative and qualitative), conceptual, review, and policy-oriented papers.
Religion and the Individual: Belief, Practice, and Identity
(2017)
This Special Issue is both experimental and comparative. It appropriates diverse disciplinary idioms from the distinctive fields our authors inhabit to focus on the ever-recurrent theme of the individual and the study of ...
Religion and Violence
(2016)
Religious Experience in the Hindu Tradition
(2019)
This Special Issue of Religions brings together a talented group of international scholars who have studied and written on the Hindu tradition. The topic of religious experience is much debated in the field of Religious ...
Religious Environmental Activism in Asia: Case Studies in Spiritual Ecology
(2020)
Throughout the world religious organizations are exploring and implementing into action ideas about the relevance of religion and spirituality in dealing with a growing multitude of environmental issues and problems. ...
Religiosity, Secularity and Pluralism in the Global East
(2019)
This special issue includes 11 articles from the Inaugural Conference of the East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion. It offers theoretical and methodological reflections, and covers various religions in ...