Chemical category: 1322 books
Chitosan
Derivatives, Composites and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
This book delves deeply in to the preparation, characterization and multiple applications of chitin and chitosan. The 17 chapters written by leading experts is an excellent reference source and state-of-the-art review for researchers and scientists using chitosan or biopolymers in their respective...
High-Temperature Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
As global demands for energy and lower carbon emissions rise, developing systems of energy conversion and storage becomes necessary. This book explores how Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion (EESC) devices are promising advanced power systems that can directly convert chemical energy in...
Separation Process Engineering
Includes Mass Transfer Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
The Definitive, Up-to-Date, Student-Friendly Guide to Separation Process Engineering—With More Mass Transfer Coverage and a New Chapter on Crystallization
Separation Process Engineering, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive, accessible guide available on modern separation processes...
by Phillip C. Wankat
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006
The Comprehensive Introduction to Standard and Advanced Separation for Every Chemical Engineer
Separation Process Engineering, Second Edition helps readers thoroughly master both standard equilibrium staged separations and the latest new processes. The author explains key separation process...
by Kevin Van Geem
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Thermochemical Process Engineering, the latest edition in the Advances in Chemical Engineering, provides up-to-date information, comprehensively presenting updates in a systematic fashion that has made the series of great importance to organic chemists, polymer chemists, and many biological scientists...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
This book describes advances in synthesis, processing, and technology of environmentally friendly polymers generated from renewable resources. With contents based on a wide range of functional monomers and contributions from eminent researchers, this volume demonstrates the design, synthesis, properties...
Encyclopedia of Two-Phase Heat Transfer and Flow I
Fundamentals and Methods (A 4-Volume Set)
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
The aim of the two–set series is to present a very detailed and up–to–date reference for researchers and practicing engineers in the fields of mechanical, refrigeration, chemical, nuclear and electronics engineering on the important topic of two-phase heat transfer and two-phase flow. The scope...
Packed Bed Columns
For Absorption, Desorption, Rectification and Direct Heat Transfer
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2006
Packed bed columns are largely employed for absorption, desorption, rectification and direct heat transfer processes in chemical and food industry, environmental protection and also processes in thermal power stations like water purification, flue gas heat utilization and SO2 removal.
These...
Non-Newtonian Flow and Applied Rheology
Engineering Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
This book bridges the gap between the theoretical work of the rheologist, and the practical needs of those who have to design and operate the systems in which these materials are handled or processed. It is an established and important reference for senior level mechanical engineers, chemical and...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
The atomic arrangement and subsequent properties of a material are determined by the type and conditions of growth leading to epitaxy, making control of these conditions key to the fabrication of higher quality materials. Epitaxial Growth of Complex Metal Oxides reviews the techniques involved in...
by Fabienne Salimi, Frederic Salimi
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
A Systems Approach to Managing the Complexities of Process Industries discusses the principles of system engineering, system thinking, complexity thinking and how these apply to the process industry, including benefits and implementation in process safety management systems. The book focuses on the...
Materials Behavior
Research Methodology and Mathematical Models
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
The development of advanced materials has become extremely important in the last decade, being widely used in academic and industrial research. This book examines the potential of advanced materials as well as nanotechnology to improve fiber science from fibril to fabric mode, to create better materials...
Polylactic Acid
PLA Biopolymer Technology and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Polylactic Acid (PLA) is the first viable thermoplastic that can be produced from a plant-based feedstock such as corn or sugar cane, and yet be processed by the conventional melt processing technologies. At the same time, Polylactic Acid is produced at the largest industrial scale of all biodegradable...
Sustainability of Products, Processes and Supply Chains
Theory and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Sustainability of Products, Processes and Supply Chains: Theory and Applications presents the recent theoretical developments and applications on the interface between sustainability and process systems engineering. It offers a platform for cutting-edge, holistic analyses of key challenges associated...