Surface and Interface Science

Surface and Interface ScienceSurfaces and Interface Science provides a comprehensive introduction to the science behind surface and interface phenomena. Starting from the concept of an interface as the contact region between an object and its surrounding medium, the book explores how bulk property perturbations create surface characteristics. It integrates principles of physics and chemistry to explain processes such as wetting, nucleation, catalysis, and surface reconstruction,

Reducing soil disturbance by tillage began in the USA in the 1930s in response to the devastation caused by mouldboard ploughing and prolonged drought in the mid-west prairies that led to the period known as the ‘dust bowl’

The complex analytic properties are introduced naturally so that a more complete study becomes possible

Automated detection

Within the dairy food chain

including regional case studies on grassland management in practice

which explores why they proved so difficult to conclude

survey data and general analysis

Marxist criticism and colonialism

cinema and politics from the 1920s to the present day

It concludes with a section on increasing rates of genetic gain through genomic selection

and often risky publishing journeys of the makers of these books

A study of workers' rights in a non-unionized field in Lebanon