Purdue Libraries and School of Information Studies News

October 20th, 2009

Polymer Processing: Modeling and Simulation Tim Osswald and Juan P. Hernández-Ortiz Hanser Publishers © 2006 “This book addresses traditional polymer processing as well as the emerging technologies associated with the plastics industry in the 21st Century, and combines engineering modeling aspects with computer simulation of realistic polymer processes. This book is designed to provide a more…

October 13th, 2009

Vibrationally Mediated Photodissociation Salman Rosenwaks RSC © 2009 “Vibrationally Mediated Photodissociation (VMP) deals with the influence of vibrational excitation of the ground electronic state of a molecule on its dissociation following excitation of this state to a higher electronic state. Aimed at students and academics, this is the first book devoted to the effect of more…

October 6th, 2009

A Century of Nobel Prize Recipients: Chemistry: Physics, and Medicine Francis Leroy, Ed. Marcel Dekker © 2003

September 29th, 2009

Nanoscale Phenomena: Fundamentals and Applications Horst Hahn, Anatoli Sidorenko, and Ion Tiginyanu, Eds. Springer Berlin Heidelberg © 2009 “The main intention of the editors of the book is the demonstration of the intrinsic correlation and mutual influence of three important components of nanoscience: new phenomena – nanomaterials – nanodevices. This is the organizing concept of more…

September 22nd, 2009

Basic Chemometric Techniques in Atomic Spectroscopy Jose M. Andrade-Garda, Ed. RSC © 2009 “This is the first book for atomic spectroscopists to present the basic principles of experimental designs, optimization and multivariate regression. This practical introduction uses conceptual explanations and worked examples to give readers a clear understanding of the technique. Mathematics is kept to more…

September 22nd, 2009

Basic Chemometric Techniques in Atomic Spectroscopy Jose M. Andrade-Garda, Ed. RSC © 2009 “This is the first book for atomic spectroscopists to present the basic principles of experimental designs, optimization and multivariate regression. This practical introduction uses conceptual explanations and worked examples to give readers a clear understanding of the technique. Mathematics is kept to more…

September 11th, 2009

The latest version of ChemBioDraw, v12, is now available for download.  All Purdue-affiliated students, staff and faculty can download their own copy of ChemBioDraw for installation via  a site license funded by the Purdue Libraries.  This structure drawing suite allows the user to draw accurate, chemically-aware structures for use in database queries, preparation of publication-quality more…

September 10th, 2009

Green Chemistry Metrics: Measuring and Monitoring Sustainable Processes A. Lapkin & D.J.C. Constable, Eds. Wiley © 2008 Quantifying the environmental impact of chemical technologies and products, and comparing alternative products and technologies in terms of their “greenness” is a challenging task. In order to characterize various aspects of a compl ex phenomenon, a number of more…

September 10th, 2009

RSC Publishing has announced the online publication of the first Advance Articles of the new journal Analytical Methods. The journal highlights new and improved methods for the practical application of analytical science. Its scope includes pharmaceutical and applied industrial analysis, agricultural and food analysis, forensic analysis and heritage science. The inaugural issue will be published more…