Anmerkung: Intro -- Epigenetics in Organ Specific Disorders -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction-Epigenetic regulations in organ specific disorders -- 1 Overview of epigenetics in organ-specific disorders -- 2 Epigenetics in human diseases/disorders -- 2.1 Epigenetic influences on cellular functions -- 2.1.1 Tissue fibrosis -- 2.1.2 Vascular stenosis -- 2.1.3 Tumor metastasis -- 2.2 Epigenetic mechanisms in cellular dedifferentiation -- 2.3 Epigenetic mechanisms in autophagy-mediated cell survival -- 3 Current progress on "epigenetic drugs" -- 4 About the chapters described in this book -- References -- Section 1 Molecular and structural epigenetics -- Chapter 2 Higher-order chromatin structure and gene regulation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chromatin structure -- 2.1 Nucleosomes and the factors that regulate their dynamics -- 2.2 How the nucleosomes are (not) organized -- 2.3 Chromatin loops -- 2.4 Chromatin remodelers -- 2.5 Chromosome compartmentalization -- 3 Roles of enhancers in cell type-specific gene expression -- 3.1 General features -- 3.2 Classification of enhancer states -- 3.3 Enhancer grammar -- 3.4 Evolution of enhancers -- 3.5 Enhancer-promoter interactions -- 3.6 Super-enhancers -- 3.7 Insulated neighborhoods -- 3.8 Cell type-specific variation of chromatin structure -- 4 Concluding remarks -- References -- Chapter 3 Molecular and structural interactions between epigenetic regulators -- 1 Introduction -- 2 DNMTs as epigenetic regulators -- 2.1 Protein-interacting domains of DNMT1 -- 2.2 Interactions between DNMT1 and UHRF1 -- 2.3 Indirect regulatory functions of UHRF1 on DNA methylation -- 2.4 Molecular interactions between DNMT1 and other cellular proteins -- 2.5 Functions of structural domains in de novo methyltransferases -- 2.6 Functional significance and molecular interactions of DNMT3A and DNMT3B. , 2.7 Mutations affecting molecular interactions of DNMT3A and DNMT3B -- 3 Unique role of UHRF1 in directing DNMT1 -- 4 HDACs as epigenetic gene regulators -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Section 2 Epigenetic effects on cell fate -- Chapter 4 Epigenetic regulation of necrosis and pyknosis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 DNA methylation and necrosis -- 3 Histone modification and higher order chromatin remodeling in necrosis -- 4 The role of noncoding RNA in necrosis -- 5 Pyknosis: Nuclear morphological changes in cell death -- 5.1 Apoptotic pyknosis -- 5.2 Necrotic pyknosis -- 5.3 Epigenetic regulation of pyknosis -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 HDAC inhibition in cancer -- 1 Epigenetics and major epigenetic alterations -- 1.1 Introduction to epigenetics -- 1.1.1 Histones in epigenetics -- 1.1.2 Types of chromatin modifications -- 1.1.3 DNA methylation -- 1.1.4 Methylations and acetylations of histones -- 1.1.5 Phosphorylation of histones -- 1.1.6 Histone acetyl transferase (HAT) -- 1.1.7 HAT inhibitors -- 1.2 Histone deacetylases -- 1.2.1 Histone deacetylation by histone deacetylases (HDACs) -- 2 HDACs, HDACIs, and cell cycle regulation -- 2.1 HDACs and cell cycle -- 2.1.1 Modulation of cell cycle by HDACs -- 2.1.2 HDACs and p53 -- 2.1.3 HDACs and p21 -- 2.2 Inhibition of histone deacetylases -- 2.2.1 HDAC inhibition and cellular mechanisms -- 2.3 Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACIs) -- 2.3.1 Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid -- 2.3.2 Trichostatin A -- 2.3.3 Valproic acid -- 2.3.4 Suberic bis-hydroxamic acid -- 2.3.5 Panobinostat -- 2.3.6 Sodium butyrate -- 2.3.7 Cell cycle arrest by HDACIs -- 2.3.8 HDACI induction of p21WAF1/CIP1 -- 2.3.9 HDACI treatment disrupts mitosis and the mitotic checkpoint -- 2.4 HDACIs and cell death -- 2.4.1 Sensitivity for HDACIs and correlation to apoptosis -- 2.4.2 HDACI-induced necroptosis. , 2.4.3 Cell differentiation induced by HDACIs -- 2.4.4 Inhibition of DNA repair -- 3 Epigenetics and cancer -- 3.1 Epigenetic modifications in cancer and cancer growth -- 3.2 Epigenetic changes in prostate cancer -- 3.3 Histone acetylation and deacetylation in breast cancer -- References -- Chapter 6 Epigenetic signatures that maintain stemness in pluripotent and mesenchymal stem cells -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chromatin reorganization -- 2.1 Polycomb and Trithorax complexes -- 2.2 ATP-based chromatin remodeling -- 2.2.1 SWI/SNF -- 2.2.2 ISWI -- 2.2.3 CHD -- 2.2.4 INO80 -- 3 DNA methylation -- 4 TET proteins -- 5 Histone variants -- 6 Histone modifications -- 6.1 Histone methylation -- 6.2 Histone acetylation -- 6.3 Histone phosphorylation -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Epigenetic modifications and alternative pre-mRNA splicing in cancer -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Alternative splicing: An overview -- 2.1 The history of alternative splicing -- 2.2 The types and mechanisms of alternatively spliced events -- 3 A simplistic overview on epigenetics -- 3.1 DNA methylation -- 3.2 Posttranslational histone modifications -- 3.3 Nucleosome remodeling -- 3.4 Noncoding RNAs -- 4 The epigenetics whereabouts in cancer -- 5 The epigenetically controlled alternative splicing in cancer -- 5.1 Cotranscriptional coupling of alternative splicing events -- 5.2 Reorganized chromatin promotes cancer-specific splicing -- 5.3 Reformed nucleosome positioning -- 5.4 DNA methylation in tumorigenesis -- 5.5 Tailored histone modifications promote cancer -- 6 Implications of epigenetics in anticancer therapy -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Section 3 Epigenetic regulations in infections and immune responses -- Chapter 8 Epigenetics of T cell - mediated immunological responses -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Epigenetics of T cell immunity. , 2.1 Epigenetic factors and T cell development -- 2.2 Epigenetics of T cell plasticity -- 2.3 miRNAs in T cell development -- 3 Epigenetics in allergy and inflammatory diseases -- 3.1 Epigenetics in asthma -- 3.1.1 Childhood asthma -- 3.1.2 Adult asthma -- 3.1.3 Histone modifications in asthma -- 3.1.4 Role of miRNAs in asthma -- 3.2 Epigenetics in atopic dermatitis -- 3.3 Other allergies -- 4 Epigenetics in autoimmunity -- 4.1 DNA methylation -- 4.2 DNA hydroxymethylation -- 4.3 Histone modifications -- 4.4 Methylation of retroelements -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Epigenetic modifications and regulation in infection -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Viral infections -- 2.1 DNA hypomethylation -- 2.2 Histone mimicry -- 2.3 Epigenetic modifications of host antiviral responses -- 2.4 Epigenetics and latency -- 2.5 Epigenetic regulation of ACE2 in SARS-CoV-2 infection -- 2.6 Epigenetics and viral oncogenesis -- 3 Bacterial infections -- 3.1 Methylation of bacterial genes -- 3.2 Methylation and acetylation of host genes in bacterial infection -- 4 Trained immunity and epigenetics -- 4.1 Trained innate immunity -- 4.2 Epigenetic changes associated with trained immunity -- 4.3 Role of vaccinations in trained immunity -- 4.4 Epigentic regulation via metabolic pathways in infections -- References -- Section 4 Epigenetic influences on aging, diseases, and diet -- Chapter 10 Epigenetics of aging -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Epigenetics, disease, and aging -- 2.1 DNA modifications -- 2.2 Histone modifications -- 2.3 Chromatin remodeling -- 2.4 Noncoding RNAs -- 2.5 RNA methylation -- 3 Cancer -- 4 Neurodegeneration -- 5 Cardiovascular disease -- 6 Conclusions and future perspectives -- References -- Chapter 11 Epigenetic regulation mediated by diets -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Effects of diet on epigenetics and health. , 1.1.1 Effects of specific nutrients on specific epigenetic mechanisms -- 1.2 Impact of diet on fetal epigenetics -- 1.2.1 Early-life nutritional exposures impact later-life phenotypes -- 1.2.2 Specific diets can influence outcomes in both the mother and offspring -- 1.3 Transmissibility of dietary effects to offspring -- 1.3.1 The adverse effects of maternal overnutrition on offspring -- 1.3.2 The effects of maternal undernutrition on offspring -- 1.4 Exploiting knowledge about maternal diet and epigenetics to improve parental and child health -- 1.4.1 Fatty acids in the maternal diet -- 1.4.2 Vitamins in the maternal diet -- 1.4.3 Other beneficial maternal diets -- 1.5 Implications and applications of dietary changes associated with epigenetics -- 1.5.1 Modifying in patients with cancer -- 1.5.2 Diet and systemic inflammation -- 1.5.3 Diet in age-related conditions and viral infections -- 1.5.4 Diet and personality -- 1.6 Plant dietary compounds in gastroenterological disorders -- 1.6.1 Curcumin -- 1.6.2 Flavonoids -- 1.7 Impact of diet on metabolic disease and diabetes -- 1.8 The impact of diet on carcinogenesis -- 1.9 The impact of diet on aging and aging-related disease -- 2 Conclusions -- References -- Section 5 Epigenetic alterations in organ specific diseases -- Chapter 12 Epigenetic regulations in neurological disorders -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Epigenetic modifications implicated in neurological disorders -- 2.1 DNA methylation -- 2.2 Histone modifications -- 2.3 Chromatin remodeling -- 2.4 Histone variants -- 2.5 Noncoding RNAs -- 3 Epigenetic links of neurodevelopmental disorders -- 3.1 Rett syndrome -- 3.2 Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- 3.3 Autism spectrum disorder -- 4 Psychological disorders with epigenetic link -- 4.1 Fragile X syndrome -- 4.2 Schizophrenia -- 4.3 Bipolar disorder -- 4.4 Depression -- 4.5 Anxiety disorders. , 4.6 Epilepsy.

Anmerkung: Mop_139 _online.pdf -- MANUALS AND REPORTS ON ENGINEERING PRACTICE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATION -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Background -- 1.3 Scope -- 1.4 Availability of Radar Rainfall Data within the United States -- References -- 2. RADAR RAINFALL DATA: TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS -- 2.1 Native Radar Data Resolution -- 2.2 Radar Rainfall Data Mosaics -- 2.3 Data Formats and Resolutions -- 2.4 Radar Rainfall Data QA/QC and Data Management -- 2.5 Gauge-adjusted Radar Rainfall Estimates -- 2.6 Tool for Radar Rainfall Data Analysis (HEC-MetVue) -- 2.7 Use of Radar Rainfall Data -- 2.8 Radar Rainfall Data Issues and Future Perspectives -- 2.9 Conclusions -- References -- 3. RADAR RAINFALL DATA PROCESSING -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Data Acquisition and Processing -- 3.3 Reflectivity-Precipitation Rate Relationships -- 3.4 Radar QPE Products from the WSR-88D Radar Product Generator -- 3.5 Error Distribution of Radar Rainfall Estimates -- 3.6 Approaches to Gauge-Radar Adjustment -- 3.7 Approaches to Gauge-Radar Observation Merging -- 3.8 Applicability of the Gauge-Radar Approaches -- 3.9 Use of Daily Precipitation Reports in Combination with Radar QPE -- 3.10 Access to Precipitation Observations and Estimates -- 3.11 Conclusions -- References -- 4. EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF RADAR RAINFALL DATA -- 4.1 Rainfall Measurement Methods, Errors, and Accuracy -- 4.2 Rain-Gauge and Radar-based Measurements -- 4.3 Improving Radar-based Estimation: Optimal Z-R Relationships -- 4.4 Conclusions -- References -- 5. USE OF RADAR RAINFALL DATA IN HYDROLOGIC MODELING -- 5.1 Data Requirements for Hydrologic Modeling and Design -- 5.2 Radar-based Rainfall Data for Hydrologic Modeling -- 5.3 Conclusions -- References -- 6. EXAMPLES IN RADAR RAINFALL DATA, ANALYSES, AND APPLICATIONS. , 6.1 Radar Rainfall Estimation-South Florida Water Management District -- 6.2 Radar Rainfall Data Analyses -- 6.3 Other Radar Rainfall Data Applications -- 6.4 Conclusions -- References -- 7. ADVANCED TOPIC: FRAMEWORK FOR BIAS ANALYSIS OF RADAR DATA -- 7.1 Bias Analysis Methods -- 7.2 Ideal Performance Measures and Skill Scores -- 7.3 Utility of Assessment Indexes and Performance Measures -- 7.4 Bias Corrections -- 7.5 Bias Corrections with Limited Rain-Gauge Data -- 7.6 Bias Corrections: Temporal Resolution Issues -- 7.7 Conclusions -- References -- 8. ADVANCED TOPIC: RAIN-GAUGE RAINFALL DATA AUGMENTATION AND RADAR RAINFALL DATA ANALYSIS -- 8.1 Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Rainfall -- 8.2 Missing Data Estimation -- 8.3 Use of Radar Data for Infilling Rainfall Data -- 8.4 Geospatial Grid-Based Transformations of Radar-Based Rainfall Data -- 8.5 Issues with Filled Precipitation Data Series -- 8.6 Conclusions -- References -- 9. ADVANCED TOPIC: DESIGN OF RAINFALL MONITORING NETWORKS -- 9.1 Design of Rainfall Monitoring Networks -- 9.2 Rain-Gauge Network Density -- 9.3 Optimal Rain-Gauge Monitoring Networks -- 9.4 Optimal Density and Monitoring Networks -- 9.5 Objectives for Monitoring Network Design -- 9.6 Optimal Monitoring Network Design -- 9.6 Optimal Network Design Using Radar Data -- 9.7 Post-Network Design Recommendations for Rain-Gauge Placements -- 9.8 Identification of Meteorologically Homogeneous Areas -- 9.9 Conclusions -- References -- INDEX.

Anmerkung: Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER 1 -- CHAPTER 2 -- CHAPTER 3 -- CHAPTER 4 -- CHAPTER 5 -- CHAPTER 6 -- CHAPTER 7 -- CHAPTER 8 -- CHAPTER 9 -- CHAPTER 10 -- CHAPTER 11 -- CHAPTER 12 -- CHAPTER 13 -- CHAPTER 14 -- CHAPTER 15 -- CHAPTER 16 -- CHAPTER 17 -- CHAPTER 18 -- CHAPTER 19 -- CHAPTER 20 -- CHAPTER 21 -- CHAPTER 22 -- CHAPTER 23 -- CHAPTER 24 -- CHAPTER 25 -- CHAPTER 26 -- CHAPTER 27 -- CHAPTER 28 -- CHAPTER 29 -- CHAPTER 30 -- CHAPTER 31 -- CHAPTER 32 -- CHAPTER 33 -- CHAPTER 34 -- CHAPTER 35.

Anmerkung: Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Editors -- Contributing Authors -- Chapter 1: Sustainable Water Resource Management: An Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Sustainable Water Resource Management -- 1.3 Chapters at a Glance -- 1.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 2: Surface Water Data Collection and Processing -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Hydrological Data Processing -- 2.3 Processing of Rainfall Data -- 2.4 Processing of Stream Flow Data -- 2.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 3: Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems in Watershed Management: An Overview -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Overview of Geospatial Technologies -- 3.3 RS and GIS Applications in Watershed Modelling -- 3.4 RS and GIS Applications in Watershed Characterization and Prioritization -- 3.5 Integrated Approach for Watershed Management -- 3.6 Spatial Decision Support Systems for Watershed Management -- 3.7 Current Limitations of RS and GIS -- 3.8 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4: Conceptual and Physically Based Hydrological Modeling -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Watershed Concept and Modeling -- 4.3 Empirical Models -- 4.4 Conceptual Models -- 4.5 Physically Based Models -- 4.6 Solution Methodologies -- 4.7 Integrated Modeling Approach -- 4.8 Case Studies -- 4.9 Concluding Remarks -- 4.10 Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5: Fuzzy Logic in Multi-Objective Decision Making and Hydrological Modelling -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Fuzzy Set Theory -- 5.3 Fuzzy Logic in Decision Making -- 5.4 Fuzzy Logic in Hydrologic Modelling -- 5.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 6: Machine Learning Algorithms and Their Application in Water Resources Management -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Machine Learning Algorithms -- 6.3 Applications in Water Resources Management -- 6.4 Summary -- References. , Chapter 7: Decomposition-Coordination Approach for Study of a Large Water Resource System -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 System Resources -- 7.3 Issues -- 7.4 Water Law and Conflict Resolution Process -- 7.5 Initiatives in Basin Approach -- 7.6 Decomposition-Coordination Approach -- 7.7 Simplified Two-Level Study -- 7.8 Level I-Sub Basin Models for Irrigation and Energy -- 7.9 Level II-Water Use Coordination Model -- 7.10 Results and Discussion -- 7.11 Conclusions -- 7.12 Notation -- References -- Chapter 8: Space-Borne Rainfall Measurement over Arid Regions -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Environment and Rainfall Measurement in Arid Regions -- 8.3 Systems of Space-borne Rainfall Estimation -- 8.4 Validation of Space-borne Rainfall Data in Arid Regions -- 8.5 Summary -- References -- Chapter 9: Cloud Seeding Studies for Obtaining Atmospheric Water Resources -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.3 Fundamental Cloud Seeding Techniques -- 9.4 Statistical and Physical Evaluations of Cloud Seeding Results -- 9.5 Origin of Water Resources Available for Cloud Seeding -- 9.6 Introduction of Cloud Seeding Experiments -- 9.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 10: Geospatial Technologies for Rainfall and Atmospheric Water Vapor Measurement over Arid Regions of India -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Study Area -- 10.3 Methodology -- 10.4 Results and Discussion -- 10.5 Conclusions -- 10.6 Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 11: Climate Change Pattern and its Effect on Hydrologic Cycle: A Review -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Effects of Climate Change on Rainfall Intensity -- 11.3 Effects of Climate Change on Streamflow -- 11.4 Climatic Effects on Groundwater -- 11.5 Climate Change and Water Quality -- 11.6 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: The Integrated Impact of Basin Characteristics on Changes in Hydrological Variables -- 12.1 Introduction. , 12.2 Previous Studies in the Continental United States -- 12.3 Study Area and Data -- 12.4 Methods -- 12.5 Results -- 12.6 Summary -- References -- Chapter 13: Quantifying Surface Water Supplies under Changing Climate and Land Use -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Water Supply under Changing Land Use -- 13.3 Water Supply under Changing Climate -- 13.4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 14: A Framework for Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Groundwater System Formations -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Study Area and Data Set -- 14.3 Methodology -- 14.4 Results -- 14.5 Summary -- 14.6 Appendix A -- References -- Chapter 15: Aquifer Mapping and Sustainable Development -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 1-D Aquifer Mapping -- 15.3 Inverse Modeling -- 15.4 Example: 1-D Aquifer Resistivity Model and its Geological Interpretation -- 15.5 2-D Aquifer Mapping Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) -- 15.6 Wenner Array -- 15.7 Wenner-Schlumberger Array -- 15.8 3-D Aquifer Mapping -- 15.9 Example: Interpretation of a 2-D Resistivity Model at a Site in Volcanic Deccan Traps -- 15.10 Sustainable Development -- 15.11 Conclusions -- 15.12 Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 16: Model-Assisted Planning of Groundwater Development -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Linked Simulation Optimization (LSO) Approach -- 16.3 Other Numerical Strategies -- 16.4 Planning of Agricultural Groundwater Development -- 16.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 17: Groundwater Sustainability in Fractured Rock Aquifers -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Complexity of Fractured Rock Aquifers -- 17.3 Sustainability of Fractured Rock Aquifers -- 17.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 18: Groundwater Remediation -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Groundwater Contaminant Transport Mechanism and Modelling -- 18.3 Methods of Aquifer Remediation -- 18.4 Pump and Treat Remediation-Onsite Technique. , 18.5 Advanced In Situ Techniques -- 18.6 Simulation-Optimization Model for Aquifer Remediation -- 18.7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 19: Urban Water Management -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Urban Hydrology -- 19.3 Urban Water Management Infrastructure -- 19.4 Urban Water Management Options -- 19.5 Integrated Urban Water Resources Management -- 19.6 Application of Geo-Spatial Technologies in Urban Water Management -- 19.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 20: Water Sustainable Urban Designs -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Objectives and Processes -- 20.3 Implementation of WSUDs -- 20.4 Common Issues and Risk in WSUDs -- 20.5 Case Study: A Sustainable Development Project -- 20.6 Future Perspectives of WSUDs -- 20.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 21: Effects of Urbanization on Surface and Subsurface Hydrologic Variables of Upper Bhima River Basin, Maharashtra, India -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Study Area -- 21.3 Methodology -- 21.4 Results and Discussion -- 21.5 Conclusions -- 21.6 Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 22: Integrated Management of Water Supply for Large Cities -- 22.1 Introduction -- 22.2 Sources of Water -- 22.3 Water Management in Urban Cities: Different Techniques -- 22.4 Integrated Water Resources Management in A City -- 22.5 Way Forward -- References -- Chapter 23: Managing a Water Supply Portfolio Using Groundwater Recharge and Extraction for a Southern California System -- 23.1 Introduction -- 23.2 Groundwater Supplies and Management -- 23.3 Groundwater Basins Master Plan Development -- 23.4 Groundwater Modeling Assessment of Basin Operating Conditions -- 23.5 GBMP Alternatives -- 23.6 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 24: Assessment of Surface Storage Requirement for MitigatingDrought -- 24.1 Introduction -- 24.2 Study Area -- 24.3 Methodology -- 24.4 Results and Discussion. , 24.5 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 25: Using Floodwater for Artificial Recharge and Spate Irrigation -- 25.1 Introduction -- 25.2 Review of Water Harvesting Systems -- 25.3 Implementation of the Floodwater Spreading System in the Gareh-Bygone Plain -- 25.4 Theoretical Principles: A Short Review -- 25.5 Description of the Study Area -- 25.6 Groundwater Modeling -- 25.7 Spate Irrigation -- 25.8 Summary: Coarse-grained Alluvium More Important than Oil -- 25.9 Conclusions -- 25.10 Abbreviations and Symbols -- 25.11 Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 26: Optimal Use of Irrigation Water -- 26.1 Introduction -- 26.2 Literature Review -- 26.3 Quantification of Plant Moisture Uptake -- 26.4 Irrigation Sources, Techniques and Scheduling -- 26.5 Summary -- 26.6 Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 27: Watershed Approach for Controlling Erosion and Non-Point Sources Pollutants to Water Bodies -- 27.1 Introduction -- 27.2 Non-Point Source (NPS) Pollution -- 27.3 Soil Erosion -- 27.4 Water Quality and NPS Pollution Modeling -- 27.5 Development of Watershed Management Strategies -- 27.6 Case Study -- References -- Chapter 28: Water Reuse: Criteria, Treatment, and Quality -- 28.1 Introduction -- 28.2 Water Reuse-Planning and Management -- 28.3 Reuse of Reclaimed Water -- 28.4 Treatment Technologies for Water Reuse -- 28.5 Human Health and Environmental Risk Issues -- References -- Chapter 29: Integrated Water Resources Management of Ken-Betwa Link -- 29.1 Introduction -- 29.2 Study Area -- 29.3 SWAT Model Setup for Study Area -- 29.4 Long Term Water Balance Using PRECIS-RCM Data -- 29.5 Summary -- References -- Chapter 30: Development of Water Resources Management Plans in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan -- 30.1 Background -- 30.2 Water Scarcity Problems in Taiwan -- 30.3 Introduction of Kaoping River Basin. , 30.4 Development of Sustainable Water Resource Management Plans in Kaohsiung City.

Anmerkung: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contens -- Series Introduction -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Basic Concepts -- I. Basics of Electrodeposition -- II. Nature of Electrodeposition Process -- III. Metal-Electrolyte Interface -- IV. Mechanism of Ionic Discharge at the Electrode: The Butler-Volmer Equation -- V. Application of the Simple Butler-Volmer Equation to Electrodeposition -- VI. Complexities in Electrodeposition -- Chapter 2: Theory of Compound Semiconductor Electrodeposition -- I. Thermodynamic Origin of Concentration Overpotential -- II. Transport Effects Due to Concentration Gradient -- III. Transport Effects Due to Convective Diffusion -- IV. The Importance of Diffusion-Limited Transport in Electrodeposition -- V. Modified Butler-Volmer Equation in the Presence of a Concentration Overpotential -- VI. Reexamination of the Butler-Volmer Equation -- VII. Electrodeposition of Semiconductors: Special Considerations -- VIII. Thermodynamic Factors Influencing the Electrodeposition of Semiconductors -- IX. Kinetic Factors Influencing the Electrodeposition of Semiconductors -- X. Implications of the Generalized Butler-Volmer Equation, Summary, and Further Considerations -- Chapter 3: Nucleation and Growth -- I. Pathways for the Growth of an Electrodeposit -- II. Growth Assisted by Surface Diffusion -- III. Growth Assisted by the Formation of Clusters of Critical Nuclei -- IV. Morphological Aspects of Electrodeposition -- Chapter 4: Electrodeposition Techniques: Practical Aspects -- I. Substrate -- II. Electrolytic Bath -- III. Electrodeposition Techniques According to the Nature of the Applied Field -- IV. Morphology of Electrodeposit and Applied Electric Potential and Current -- V. Rotating Disk Electrode -- Chapter 5: Characterization of Electrodeposits and Electrodeposition Processes -- I. In Situ Characterization Techniques. , II. Important Ex Situ Techniques for Characterizing Electrodeposits -- Chapter 6: Electrodeposition of Elemental Semiconductors -- I. Silicon -- II. Germanium -- Chapter 7: Electrodeposition of Binary Semiconductors -- I. Electrodeposition of Group III-V Semiconductors -- II. Electrodeposition of Group II-VI Semiconductors -- III. Electrodeposition of Molybdenum and Tungsten Chalcogenides -- IV. Electrodeposition of Oxide Semiconductors -- Chapter 8: Electrodeposition of Ternary Semiconductors -- I. Electrodeposition of II-VI Ternary Semiconductors -- II. Ternary Chalcopyrites -- Appendixes -- 1. Standard Electrode Potentials (vs. NHE) for Some Electrochemical Reactions Relevant to Semiconductor Electrodeposition -- 2. Some Commonly Used Reference Electrodes and Their Potentials with Respect to the Hydrogen Electrode -- 3. Electrochemical Equivalents and Some Physical Properties of Elements -- 4. Thermal Properties of Some Semiconductors and Commonly Used Substrates -- 5. Properties of Some Selected Semiconductor Materials -- Abbreviations -- References -- Index.