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    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book constitutes state-of-the-art research covering a wide range of topics including climate change and carbon emissions, air quality and pollution control, urbanism, land and circular economy, sustainable transport, energy, water, biodiversity and greenery, environmental services, housing, and construction with respect to the built environment. The concepts of sustainability in built ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Isomers

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    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Nuclear isomers are the long-lived excited states of nuclei. Therefore, they constitute the meta-stable landscape of nuclei. The first isomer was probably identified as early as 1921. Since then, the number of isomers has been growing steadily picking up pace in recent times.Interest in nuclear isomers has grown in recent years for many reasons. The experimental capabilities to observe isomers ... Read more

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    Prospects and Challenges of Mineral Based Products and Utilization of Wastes for the ‘Make in India’ Initiative, Nagpur November 10–11, 2022

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Minerals are essential commodities for the growth of mankind, and all the progress of humanity owes unequivocally to minerals. However, winning minerals through mining has always been cursed, and mankind has paid a heavy price for mining in the form of great loss of flora and fauna and unprecedented impact on the environment. Notwithstanding any arguments either in favor or against, one cannot ... Read more

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