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International Frequency Sensor Association (IFSA) Publishing is a publisher of scientific and technical works related to various sensors, transducers, MEMS, NEMS, sensor instrumentation, sensor networks, metrology, signal processing and measurements reaching around the globe to collect essential reference material and the latest advances and make them available to researchers, academics, professionals, and students in an  accessible formats. In this year we have launch two new  multivolume book Series on 'Measurement of Physical and Chemical Quantities', and 'Advances in Sensors: Reviews'. Our mission is to serve the needs of sensor community at large by working with capable researchers and professionals from across the world (including IFSA members) to produce the most accurate and up to date scientific and technical resources.

 

IFSA publishes subscription products such as IFSA Newsletter (ISSN 1726-6017), Sensors & Transducers magazine (e-Digest) and journal (ISSN 1726-5479) since 1999, 2000 and 2001 respectively. Since 2011 IFSA has started books publications.

 

 

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Top Main Reasons to Publish Books with IFSA

 

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  • The Best Royalties. Today IFSA offers most high royalty in the world: you will receive 50 % of each book sold in comparison with 8-11 % from other publishers, and get payment on monthly basis compared with other publishers' yearly basis

  • Quick Publication. IFSA recognizes the value to our customers of timely information, so we produce your book quickly: 2 months publishing schedule compared with other publishers' 5-18-month schedule

  • The Best Targeted Marketing and Promotion. As a leading online publisher in sensors related fields, IFSA and its Sensors Web Portal has a great expertise and experience to market and promote your book worldwide. An extensive marketing plan will be developed for each new book, including direct mail, electronic and web marketing, advertising, review mailing, conference representation intensive promotions in IFSA's media: journal, magazine, newsletter and online bookstore at Sensors Web Portal.

  • Published Format. Printable, electronic pdf (Acrobat) format and traditional hardcover and paperback print formats. e-Books are becoming increasingly popular, especially with advent of e-book readers - devices emlpoy e-ink technology. The Kindle, the Sonty readers, the iPad and other similar devices will transform the entire publishing industry forever. When you publish with IFSA Publishing your book will never go out of print and can be delivered to customers in a few minutes.

  • Quality Design and Production Values. Using the latest technology, our books are produced efficiently, quickly and attractively.

  • Expert Reviewers. IFSA maintains close relations with technical advisors in academia and industry through the world. These advisors provide us with technical reviews and recommendations on book proposals we receive.

         And even more: we consider our Authors also as business partners. It is a reason why we propose them also 50 % discounted author price for their books in comparison with 25 % price from other publishers.

 

I invite you to share in the benefits of being an IFSA author and submit your book proposal for review. These proposals may include technical references, application engineering handbooks, monographs, guides and textbooks. Also edited survey books, state-of-the art or state-of-the-technology are of interest to us. Please download the Book Proposal Form, fill-in it and send for review by e-mail to editor@sensorsportal.com

 

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Dr. Sergey Y. Yurish,

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Books:

 

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Sensors and Biosensors, MEMS Technologies and its Applications

Vol.2

Sensors and Biosensors, MEMS Technologies and its Applications (Book Series: Advances in Sensors: Reviews, Vol. 2) - eighteen chapters with sensor related state-of-the-art reviews and descriptions of the latest achievements written by experts from academia and industry from 12 countries: China, India, Iran, Malaysia, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, Ukraine and USA. This volume is divided into three main parts: physical sensors, biosensors, nanoparticles, MEMS technologies and applications. With this unique combination of information in each volume, the Advances in Sensors: Reviews Book Series will be of value for scientists and engineers in industry and at universities, to sensors developers, distributors, and users.Like the first volume of this Book Series, the second volume also has been organized by topics of high interest. In order to offer a fast and easy reading of the state of the art of each topic, every chapter in this book is independent and self-contained. The eighteen chapters have the similar structure: first an introduction to specific topic under study; second particular field description including sensing applications.

 

Editor: Sergey Y. Yurish

Formats: print (paperback) and pfd (Acrobat), 558 pages

Pubdate: 15 April 2013

   
   

Modern Sensors, Transducers and Sensor Networks book's cover

Vol.1

Modern Sensors, Transducers and Sensor Networks (Book Series: Advances in Sensors: Reviews, Vol. 1) - contains dozen collected sensor related, advanced state-of-the-art reviews written by 31 experts from academia and industry from 9 countries: Canada, Egypt, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain, Taiwan, UK and USA. Coverage includes current developments in sensing nanomaterials, technologies, design, synthesis, modeling and applications of sensors, transducers and wireless sensor networks, signal detection and advanced signal processing, as well as new sensing principles and methods of measurements. This volume is divided into three main sections: physical sensors, chemical sensors and biosensors, and sensor networks including sensor technology, sensor market reviews and applications. Modern Sensors, Transducers and Sensor Networks comprises 12 Chapters. Each of chapter can be used independently and contains its own detailed list of references.

 

Editor: Sergey Y. Yurish

Formats: print (paperback) and pfd (Acrobat), 422 pages

Pubdate: 15 May 2012

   
   

Digital Sensors and Sensor Systems: Practical Design book's cover

Digital Sensors and Sensor Systems: Practical Design - is an outstanding and most completed practical guide in the world about how to deal with frequency, period, duty-cycle, time interval, pulse width modulated, phase-shift and pulse number output sensors and transducers and quickly create various low-cost digital sensors and sensor systems for physical, chemical, electrical and non-electrical quantities with high metrological performances and intelligent features. This title comprises 19 Chapters and appendix. Each of chapter can be used independently and contains its own detailed list of references

 

Author: Sergey Y. Yurish

Formats: print (hardcover) and pfd (Acrobat), 419 pages

Pubdate: 11 November 2011

   
   

MEMS Pressure Sensors: Fabrication and Process Optimization

MEMS Pressure Sensors: Fabrication and Process Optimization - describs the step by step fabrication process sequence along with flow chart for fabrication of micro pressure sensors taking into account various aspects of fabrication and designing of the pressure sensors as well as fabrication process optimization. A complete experimental detail before and after each step of fabrication of the sensor has also been discussed. This leads to the uniqueness of the book. MEMS Pressure Sensors: Fabrication and Process Optimization will greatly benefit undergraduate and postgraduate students of MEMS and NEMS courses. Process engineers and technologists in the microelectronics industry including MEMS-based sensors manufacturers.

 

Author: Parvej Ahmad Alvi

Formats: print (hardcover) and pfd (Acrobat), 176 pages

Pubdate: 12 December 2012

   
   

Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Measurement book's cover

Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Measurement Written by experts in the field, the Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Measurement begins with a brief survey of various gas measurement techniques and continues with fundamental aspects and cutting-edge progress in NDIR gas sensors in their historical development. Providing sufficient background information and details, the book Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Measurement is an excellent resource for advanced level undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers, instrumentation engineers, applied physicists, chemists, material scientists in gas, chemical, biological, and medical sensors to have a comprehensive understanding of the development of non-dispersive infrared gas sensors and the trends for the future investigation.

 

Authors: Jacob Y. Wong and Roy L. Anderson

Formats: print (hardcover) and pdf (Acrobat), 120 pages

Pubdate: 19 June 2012

   
   

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Air Gauges: Static and Dynamic Characteristics - presents results of the researches and theoretical investigations on the air gauges performed mostly in the Division of Metrology and Measurement Systems, Poznan University of Technology, Poland: 6 governmental projects were performed successfully by the research team, with 26 patents gained. Further 5 patent applications were initiated, and 4 industrial implementations of innovative devices were made. Tens of the diploma works and two doctoral theses were prepared, with more than hundred publications. Some of the projects involved international cooperation, thanks to the series of CEEPUS programs.

 

Authors: Czesław Janusz Jermak, Mirosław Rucki

Formats: print (hardcover) and pfd (Acrobat), 150 pages

Pubdate: 15 August 2012

   

 

 

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Strain Measurement (Book Series: Measurement of Physical and Chemical Quantities, Vol.1) - This book deals with measurement of stresses and strains in mechanical and structural components. This topic is related to such diverse disciplines as physical and mechanical sciences, engineering (mechanical, aeronautical, civil, automotive, nuclear, etc.), materials, electronics, medicine and biology, and uses experimental methodologies to test and evaluate the behaviour and performance of all kinds of materials, structures and mechanical systems. The different subjects exposed in this book are presented in a very simple and easy sequence, which makes it most adequate for engineering students, technicians and professionals, as well as for other users interested in mechanical measurements and related instrumentation.

 

Authors: Maria Teresa Restivo, Fernando Gomes de Almeida, Maria de Fátima Chouzal

Formats: print (hardcover) and pdf (Acrobat), 106 pages + media files

Pubdate: 24 July 2012

   
   

Handbook of Laboratory Measurements and Instrumentation book's cover

The Handbook of Laboratory Measurements and Instrumentation presents experimental and laboratory activities with an approach as close as possible to reality, even offering remote access to experiments, providing to the reader an excellent tool for learning laboratory techniques and methodologies. The book includes dozens videos, animations and simulations following each of chapters. It makes the title very valued and different from existing books on measurements and instrumentation. This unique methodological book comprises 13 Chapters. Each one presents a clearly defined learning objective, the essential concepts and a step-by-step guide for performing the experimental activity, various complementary multimedia contents and a final synthesis. The set of open questions that closes each module is intended to provide formative assessment.

 

Authors: Maria Teresa Restivo, Fernando Gomes de Almeida, Maria de Fátima Chouzal, Joaquim Gabriel Mendes and António Mendes Lopes

Format: printable pfd (Acrobat), 243 pages + media files

Pubdate: 19 May 2011

   
   
 

Periodicals:

   

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Sensors & Transducers Journal provides an advanced forum for the science and technology of physical, chemical sensors and biosensors. It publishes reviews, regular research and application specific papers and short notes. This peer reviewed international journal has a very high publicity. It is indexed and abstracted very quickly by Chemical Abstracts, EBSCO Publishing, IndexCopernicus Journals Master List (ICV=6.03 at the end of 2010), Open J-Gate, ProQuest Science Journals, Google Scholar, Scirus, etc. Since 2011 Sensors & Transducers journal is covered and indexed (including a Scopus, Embase, Engineering Village and Reaxys) in Elsevier products.

 

Periodicity: 12 issues/12 months + special issues

Language: English

Formats: print (full colour and b/w) and pdf (Acrobat)

Circulation: 46, 000+, Worldwide

Published since: October 2000

   
   

IFSA Newsletter

IFSA Newsletter is monthly published e-zine, written by the editors of Sensors & Transducers Magazine, delivers the product and research news you asked for, and updates you on happenings in the sensor science and industry. Who should read this Newsletter ? All who are interested in the newest information and trends in sensors, transducers, MEMS and sensor instrumentation, including DAQ.

 

Periodicity: 12 issues/12 months

Language: English

Circulation: 46, 000+, Worldwide

Published since: 1999

 

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For Booksellers and Subscription Agencies:

 

Bulk Sales and Wholesale Discounts. IFSA Publishing offers discounts to booksellers and subscription agencies depending upon the quantity purchased, type of booksellers and agencies, type of purchases, types of books or journal subscription, promotion, etc. Specifically, IFSA Publishing encourage and grants discount to those booksellers and  agencies who aggressively promote our products to their customers by various channels such as sending printed brochures, listing our products on their websites, sending e-mail alerts, through sales force, etc. For more information, please contact the IFSA Publishing: editor@sensorsportal.com Please feel free to join our mailing list to receive information on our new and forthcoming titles: subscribe@sensorsportal.com

 

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