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🔥📐 From Carnot cycles to shock waves and chemical reactions—how do energy, enthalpy, and entropy come together to explain the systems that power our world? 📘 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙤𝙙𝙮𝙣𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙘𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 by Joel Rosenbaum offers a unified, interdisciplinary approach to one of science's most far-reaching subjects—spanning mechanical, chemical, and materials engineering through to physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics. With every algebraic step presented in full and concepts reinforced through detailed explanations and worked examples, this book complements standard course materials by delivering extra clarity, depth, and a broader perspective. 🔎 Why this book is essential reading: ⚙️ 1. The Machinery of Thermodynamics 📖 Foundational concepts of energy, enthalpy, and entropy introduced early and reinforced throughout 🎲 Probabilistic derivations of Boltzmann, Fermi–Dirac, and Bose–Einstein distributions 🛤️ Thermodynamic paths in gaseous media and key preliminary concepts 🔄 2. Classical Thermodynamic Cycles ♻️ The Carnot family of cycles as a conceptual cornerstone 🚗 Automobile cycles including Otto, Diesel, and Dual ✈️ From Diesel and Ericsson to the Brayton cycle ❄️ 3. Special Cycles and Thermal Systems 💧 Cycles with phase change including Rankine and Bell–Coleman 🧊 Refrigerants, air conditioners, and heat pumps 🔧 Often-underexplored passive components like throttles, diffusers, and nozzles 💨 4. Nozzles, Fluid Flow, and Shock Waves 🌬️ Converging and diverging nozzles 🔊 The speed of sound in compressible flow 💥 An accessible introduction to shock waves ⚗️ 5. Mixtures and Chemical Reactions 📏 The Clausius inequality and the Second Law 🧪 Chemical potential, mixtures, and colligative properties 🔥 Chemical reactions, Le Chatelier's Principle, and the Haber–Bosch process 🌐 Explore the book here: worldscientific.com/worldsci… 💡 Ideal for undergraduate students, former students revisiting the subject, scientists and engineers broadening their foundations—and even curious laypeople eager to explore thermodynamics from a fresh perspective. 👉 Quote WSTWTR30 at checkout to enjoy 30% off your purchase now! #CarnotCycle #BraytonCycle #RankineCycle #OttoCycle #DieselCycle #StirlingCycle #EricssonCycle #BellColemanCycle #ClausiusInequality #ClapeyronEquation #GibbsHelmholtzEquation #JouleThomsonExperiment #ColligativeProperties #ChemicalPotential #BoltzmannDistribution #FermiDiracStatistics #BoseEinsteinStatistics #LeChateliersPrinciple #HaberBoschProcess #ShockWaveDynamics #SpeedOfSound #ConvergingDivergingNozzle #HeatPumpCycles #EntropyOfMixing

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𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐋𝐏 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐏 doi.org/10.1142/S01291564254… Why should you read this research article? 🔹Addresses the growing challenge of emotionally-driven, "boundedly rational" privacy decision-making on #DigitalMedia platforms, where users struggle to weigh privacy risks against social benefits — proposing a framework that integrates #DualProcessTheory, privacy communication management theory, and #RoleTheory to model these complex behaviours. 🔹Leverages #NLP and #CLIP (#ContrastiveLanguageImagePretraining) in tandem to perform cross-modal #SentimentAnalysis across text and image data harvested from platforms such as Weibo, WeChat, and Instagram — enabling the construction of accurate user behavioural portraits that capture interests, preferences, and emotional tendencies. 🔹Constructs three interconnected research models examining how role conflict, emotional valence, and privacy boundary formation interact to shape users' self-disclosure decisions on #SocialMedia — validated through a series of four 2×2 laboratory experiments involving simulation trials, interview trials, and data comparisons. 🔹Combines #BERT, #Word2Vec, #CNN, #LSTM, and CLIP within a unified text classification pipeline to perform multi-class sentiment analysis on privacy policy texts, classifying user emotions into positive, negative, and neutral categories and enabling automated evaluation of privacy compliance content. 🔹Demonstrates that the proposed NLP-CLIP model achieves an optimal solution probability of 0.96 — matching industry-leading models — whilst significantly improving computational speed and decision evaluation efficiency under limited hardware resources, outperforming benchmark models on CFI and NNFI metrics. Recommend this journal to your library today. We will be happy to work with your librarian to get you the necessary access — email us at [email protected] to kickstart this access today!

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We are pleased to announce the launch of 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙, 𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙈𝙖𝙙𝙚: 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘼𝙄 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙨 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 by 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐗𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐉𝐮𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐡, launched at SWITCH 2026 during the panel “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬: 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬.𝐀𝐈?” Predicted, Not Made takes a rigorous and constructive look at what machine learning has — and has not — achieved in materials discovery. Moving beyond predictions and benchmark results, the book examines the real-world challenges of data, representation, synthesis, experimental validation, and translating computational discoveries into actual materials. It also highlights where AI-driven materials discovery is already delivering meaningful results, and what needs to change for the field to move from promising predictions to reproducible experimental breakthroughs. An essential read for researchers, graduate students, R&D scientists, and anyone working at the intersection of AI, materials science, and scientific discovery. 📖 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: worldscientific.com/worldsci… 💡 Quote 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝟐𝟓 for 𝟐𝟓% 𝐎𝐅𝐅 – get your copy today! #MaterialsAI #MaterialsScience #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #MaterialsDiscovery #ComputationalMaterialsScience #MaterialsInformatics #ScientificDiscovery #SWITCH2026

🔬 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐬 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐆𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 How can understanding the mechanical behaviour of gastrointestinal tissues contribute to better drug and nutraceutical research? A study published in Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology explores the biomechanical properties of gastrointestinal tissues, examining spontaneous and induced muscle contractions, tissue elasticity, and their responses to pharmaceutical compounds. Using guinea pig intestinal tissues as an experimental model, the researchers demonstrate how biomechanical analysis can provide valuable insights into the effects of active compounds on gastrointestinal function, supporting future research into treatments for digestive disorders. 📖 Free to Read Until 31 December 2026 worldscientific.com/doi/10.1…

💎🌡️ How do you cool high-power GaN RF devices that push wide bandgap semiconductors to their thermal limits? The answer may lie in growing diamond films directly onto the chip. 📘 𝘿𝙞𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙀𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜, edited by Samuel Graham and Martin Kuball, provides a practical, research-led guide to integrating Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) diamond films for next-generation electronics cooling, drawing on contributions from academia, national laboratories, and industry. Volume 9 of the WSPC Series in Advanced Integration and Packaging, this book delivers end-to-end coverage from thermal fundamentals and CVD growth to device-level integration and packaging solutions, addressing urgent thermal challenges in wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconductor technologies. 🔎 Why this book is essential reading: 📖 1. Introduction and Thermal Fundamentals 💎 Introduction to diamond as a heat spreader 🌡️ Fundamentals of thermal conductivity of diamond 🔬 Polycrystalline vs single crystalline diamond properties 📐 2. Thermal Characterisation of Diamond Films ⚙️ In-plane thermal conductivity measurement of diamond thin films ⏱️ Steady-state and transient characterisation methods 🎯 Metrology for electronics thermal management 🧪 3. CVD Growth of Diamond 🌪️ Microwave plasma chemical vapour deposition of nanocrystalline diamond 🌱 Diamond seeding to promote growth on device surfaces ⚛️ Methane-to-carbon transfer and grain structure control 📡 4. GaN-on-Diamond RF Devices 🔧 Direct growth of diamond onto the backside of GaN RF devices at wafer scale 📊 Impact on device performance and thermal management 🛰️ Real-world implementation in high-power RF systems 📦 5. Metal-Diamond Composites and Packaging 🔩 Metal-diamond composites for thermal management applications 🏗️ Packaging solutions for high power density electronics 🔗 Bridging materials science with device integration 🌐 Explore the book here: worldscientific.com/worldsci… 💡 Ideal for engineers and device designers exploring CVD diamond for improved thermal performance, graduate student researchers, and experienced device thermal management and process engineers working in wide bandgap semiconductors. 👉 Quote WSTWTR30 at checkout to enjoy 30% off your purchase now! #GaNOnDiamond #CVDDiamond #MicrowavePlasmaCVD #NanocrystallineDiamond #DiamondHeatSpreader #WideBandgapSemiconductors #UltrawideBandgapSemiconductors #GaNRFDevices #DiamondThermalConductivity #DieLevelCooling #MetalDiamondComposites #DiamondSeedingGrowth #ElectronicsThermalManagement #ThinFilmMetrology #HighPowerDensityElectronics #WaferScaleIntegration #PolycrystallineDiamond #DevicePackagingThermal

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𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧: 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐮𝐦𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 How are advances in medical imaging helping researchers improve liver tumor detection and analysis? A research paper published in Biomedical Engineering: Applications, Basis and Communications explores the latest techniques for liver tumor segmentation and classification using CT and MRI datasets. The review examines different approaches, including deep learning methods, evaluates their performance, and highlights key challenges and future directions in medical image analysis. 📖 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝟑𝟏 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔! worldscientific.com/doi/10.4… #BiomedicalEngineering #MedicalImaging #LiverCancer #DeepLearning #MedicalResearch

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𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 This paper examines the Belt and Road Initiative through relational theory, highlighting China’s relationship management, relational governance, regional cooperation, and the potential emergence of a relational Asian order. 🔗 worldscientific.com/doi/epdf…

🤖📚 GenAI is powerful—but reliability is the real challenge. The real question is: how do we build AI systems that are accurate, grounded, and ready for real-world deployment? 📘 𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙖𝙡 𝘼𝙪𝙜𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙂𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: 𝘼𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚, 𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙪𝙣𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙨 is a practical, end-to-end guide to designing and scaling production-ready RAG systems across high-stakes domains. From architecture to deployment, this book equips you to turn GenAI into trustworthy, business-ready solutions. 🔎 Why this book is essential reading: ⚙️ 1. End-to-End RAG System Design 🧩 Covers the full RAG pipeline from data to deployment 📊 Integrates MLOps, LLMOps, and RAGOps practices 🚀 Build systems ready for real-world production 📂 2. Solving Real Implementation Challenges 🔍 Data parsing, chunking, and embedding strategies 🧠 Prompt engineering and query transformation ⚠️ Hallucination mitigation and response accuracy 📈 3. Advanced Retrieval & Generation Techniques 🔎 High-quality retrieval optimization 📊 Augmentation and response refinement 🤖 Generation strategies for reliable outputs 📊 4. Evaluation, Serving & Monitoring 📏 Frameworks to measure performance and quality 🖥️ Serving pipelines and orchestration 📡 Continuous monitoring and system improvement 🧠 5. Next-Gen RAG Architectures 🗄️ GraphRAG, tabular RAG, and Text2SQL 🤖 Agentic RAG systems and workflows 🔮 Future-ready AI system design 🌐 Explore the book here: worldscientific.com/worldsci… 💡 Ideal for AI/ML engineers, solution architects, product leaders, and researchers building production-grade GenAI systems. 👉 Quote WSTWTR30 at checkout to enjoy 30% off your purchase now! #GenAI #RAG #MachineLearning #AIEngineering #MLOps #LLMOps #DataEngineering #ArtificialIntelligence

𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 doi.org/10.1142/S01291564254… Why should you read this research article? ▶️ Proposes a #BigData-driven framework for evaluating the deep learning effectiveness of college students in ideological, political and mental health courses, addressing the critical challenge of complex nonlinear relationships between multi-dimensional learning behaviour indicators that undermine conventional evaluation accuracy. ▶️ Employs the #RBF (#RadialBasisFunction) kernel function to preprocess learning behaviour data extracted from online learning platforms and #LMS systems — mapping data into high-dimensional space and applying #KNN interpolation to fill missing values, ensuring data integrity before evaluation. ▶️ Constructs a structured three-layer evaluation index system using the #AnalyticHierarchyProcess (#AHP) combined with a 9-point comparison scale and expert scoring, assigning weighted coefficients to indicators spanning ideological literacy, mental health awareness, and critical thinking ability to reduce the impact of data nonlinearity. ▶️ Introduces an improved #BPNeuralNetwork with a momentum term to accelerate convergence and reduce oscillation, enabling a multi-input, multi-output network to accurately model the complex relationship between evaluation indicators and deep learning outcomes across varied data volumes. ▶️ Demonstrates strong predictive performance with a maximum residual difference of no more than 0.34, a G-value of 0.972, and an F1-value of 0.986 — outperforming two benchmark methods — validating the model's robustness, stability, and applicability for broader educational evaluation contexts. Recommend this journal to your library today. We will be happy to work with your librarian to get you the necessary access — email us at [email protected] to kickstart this access today!

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