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Food processing mechanics. 2.

Applications of biotechnology in food processing. 3.

Improving nutritional quality of food through modern biotechnology. 4.

Agro-food processing. 5.

Enzyme technology in food processing. 6.

Supercritical fluid technology in food processing. 7.

Food irradiation technology. 8.

Food dehydration methods. 9.

Technologies for microbial inactivation of foods. 10.

Biotechnology for upgrading fermented foods. 11.

Catalytic processing of biomass-derived feed-stocks. 12.

Risks of genetically modified foods. 13.

Assessment of nutritionally improved foods. Bibliography.

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Electron Transport in Semiconductor Quantum Dots. 3.

Electron Energy Modulation with Optical Evanescent Waves. 4.

Interactions of Electrons and Electromagnetic Fields in a Single Molecule. 5.

Theory of Electronic and Atomic Processes in Scanning Probe Microscopy. 6.

Tunneling-Electron Luminescence Microscopy for Multifunctional and Real-Space Characterization of Semiconductor Nanostructures. 7.

Near-Field Optical Spectroscopy of Single Quantum Dots. 8.

Chemical Vapor Deposition of Nanometric Materials by Optical Near-Fields: Toward Nano-Photonic Integration. 9.

Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy. 10.

Correlation between Interface States and Structures Deduced from Atomic-Scale Surface Roughness in Ultrathin SiO2/Si System. 11.

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