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  • China's Urban Pattern

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book embarks on the tasks to systematically analyze the macro background of the spatial patterns of China’s urban development, the theoretical foundations and framework, and its changing trajectory. From a quantitative perspective, we attempt to evaluate the rationale behind the spatial patterns of China’s urban development and systematically simulate the various scenarios. From the simulation ... Read more

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  • Freeze-Drying of Pharmaceutical and Food Products

    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    Freeze-drying is an important preservation technique for heat-sensitive pharmaceuticals and foods. Products are first frozen, then dried in a vacuum at low temperature by sublimation and desorption, rather than by the application of heat. The resulting items can be stored at room temperature for long periods. This informative text addresses both principles and practice in this area.The first ... Read more

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