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"Several novel aspects of extremophiles are covered in this book, the focus is firstly on unusual and less explored ecosystems such as marine hypersaline deeps, extreme cold, desert sands, and man-made clean rooms for spacecraft assembly. Secondly, the increasingly complex field of applications from extremophile research is treated and examples such as novel psychrophilic enzymes, compounds from halophiles, and detection strategies for potential extraterrestrial life forms are presented."

"Applied nanotechnology takes an integrated approach to the scientific, commercial and social aspects of nanotechnology, exploring :

- The relationship between nanotechnology and innovation

- The changing economics and business models required to commercialize innovations in nanotechnology

- Product design case studies

- Applications in various sectors, including information technology, composite materials, energy, and agriculture

- The role of government in promoting nanotechnology

- The potential future of molecular self-assembly in industrial production

In this 2e, new chapters have been added on energy applications and the role of nanotechnology in sustainability. The section on the safety of nanoproducts has also been updated, and material on funding and commercialization has been updated and expanded, with new case studies illustrating the experience of new startups in a challenging economic environment."

"Demonstrating a contribution to the bottom line is a key indicator of success for todays workplace learning and performance professionals. This issue explains how to measure the business impact of training and why it is desirable. It offers an eight-step process: determine feasibility of a level four evaluation, develop objectives, plan the evaluation, collect data at all levels, isolate program effects, analyze the data, and communicate results."