Congratulations to Professor Rachid Yazami on being Awarded the 2012 IEEE Medal for Environmental and Safety Technologies

We are very pleased to announce that Professor Rachid Yazami has been awarded with the 2012 IEEE Medal for Environmental and Safety Technologies. Prof Yazami is also the Director of Battery Programs, at the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). He will receive this medal along with Professor John Bannister Goodenough (Virginia H. Cockrell Centennial Chair in Engineering, University of Texas at Austin) and Dr Akira Yoshino (GM, Yoshino Laboratory, Asahi Kasei Corp).This medal is given for o...

Pan Stanford Books in Web of Science

Singapore, November 24, 2011 – We are pleased to announce that our books are now in Web of Science Book Citation Index. The Web of Science is, the largest and most comprehensive citation index available. The quality and depth of content Web of Science offers to researchers, authors, publishers, and institutions sets it apart from other research databases. The inclusion of our books in the Book Citation Index manifests our dedication to providing the most relevant and influential content...

New Rapid Test Tells Difference Between Bacterial and Viral Infections

Israel, August 9, 2011 - The speed and accuracy with which certain tests can tell the difference between bacterial and viral infections, is extremely vital for the patient's recovery. Those common afflictions often have similar symptoms but vastly different treatments - antibiotics work for bacterial infections but not for viruses. Since current diagnostic methods are both time-consuming and not very accurate, researchers have developed a new test to help doctors rapidly pinpoint the conditi...

Pan Stanford Books to be Distributed Exclusively by CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Singapore, June 2, 2011 – Pan Stanford Publishing has announced that beginning July 1, 2011, CRC Press, Inc., will exclusively distribute and sell its books in North and South America, Asia and Australasia, while beginning January 1, 2012, the Taylor & Francis Group, parent of CRC Press, will exclusively distribute Pan Stanford books in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Pan Stanford Publishing is an independent international publisher dedicated to publishing the best in micro- a...

Ryne Raffaelle Named Director of National Research Center

The National Center for Photovoltaics has named Ryne Raffaelle, director of the Nano Power Research Laboratories at Rochester Institute of Technology, as its new director. The center is the federal government's central research organization for solar energy development. Raffaelle will lead its efforts to develop the next generation of solar technology and coordinate federal photovoltaics research being conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy, its various national laboratories and at...