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31. Metal Oxides

    Chemistry and Applications

    Edited by J.L.G. Fierro

    Series: Chemical Industries

    The chemistry of metals has traditionally been more understood than that of its oxides. As catalytic applications continue to grow in a variety of disciplines, Metal Oxides: Chemistry and Applications offers a timely account of transition-metal oxides (TMO), one of the most important classes of...

    Published August 23rd 2005 by CRC Press
32. Introduction to Process Control

    By Jose A. Romagnoli, Jose A. Romagnoli, Ahmet Palazoglu, Ahmet Palazoglu

    Series: Chemical Industries

    Improvements in software, instrumentation, and feedback control as well as deepening linkages between fundamental aspects of process technology have vastly changed the practice of industrial process control. Newcomers to the field must have a strong understanding of the new demands and capabilities...

    Published July 24th 2005 by CRC Press
33. Gasification Technologies

    A Primer for Engineers and Scientists

    By John Rezaiyan, Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff

    Series: Chemical Industries

    In contrast to traditional combustion, gasification technologies offer the potential for converting coal and low or negative-value feedstocks, such as petroleum coke and various waste materials into usable energy sources or chemicals. With a growing number of companies operating and marketing...

    Published April 7th 2005 by CRC Press
34. Catalysis of Organic Reactions

    Edited by John R. Sowa, Jr.

    Series: Chemical Industries

    This volume compiles 63 peer-reviewed scientific papers documenting the latest developments in the application of homogeneous, heterogeneous, and immobilized homogenous catalysts used in organic synthesis. Catalysis of Organic Reactions consists of primary research articles accompanied by...

    Published March 29th 2005 by CRC Press
35. Industrial Chemical Cresols and Downstream Derivatives

    By Asim Kumar Mukhopadhyay

    Series: Chemical Industries

    Meeting the need for a comprehensive source addressing every aspect of cresol production, analysis, and impact, this detailed reference offers the most up-to-date account of cresols and their downstream derivatives, written by an internationally renowned consultant in the fine chemicals industry....

    Published December 19th 2004 by CRC Press
36. Polymer Processing Instabilities

    Control and Understanding

    Edited by Savvas G. Hatzikiriakos, Kalman B. Migler

    Series: Chemical Industries

    Polymer Processing Instabilities: Control and Understanding offers a practical understanding of the various flows that occur during the processing of polymer melts. The book pays particular attention to flow instabilities that affect the rate of production and the methods used to prevent and...

    Published November 29th 2004 by CRC Press
37. Handbook of MTBE and Other Gasoline Oxygenates

    Edited by Halim Hamid, Mohammed Ashraf Ali

    Series: Chemical Industries

    This handbook presents the outlook for future production and consumption of MTBE and other oxygenates worldwide and studies new catalytic systems and modern methods for the synthesis and commercial production of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) and related ethers. The scope of this sophisticated...

    Published March 10th 2004 by CRC Press
38. Catalytic Naphtha Reforming, Revised and Expanded

    Edited by George J. Antos, Abdullah M. Aitani

    Series: Chemical Industries

    Catalytic Naphtha Reforming, Second Edition presents modern, crystal-clear explanations of every aspect of this critical process for generating high-octane reformate products for gasoline blending and production of benzene, toluene, and xylene (BTX) aromatics. The book details the chemistry of...

    Published February 22nd 2004 by CRC Press
39. Re-Engineering the Chemical Processing Plant

    Process Intensification

    By Andrzej Stankiewicz, Jacob A. Moulijn

    Series: Chemical Industries

    The first guide to compile current research and frontline developments in the science of process intensification (PI), Re-Engineering the Chemical Processing Plant illustrates the design, integration, and application of PI principles and structures for the development and optimization of chemical...

    Published November 6th 2003 by CRC Press
40. Thermodynamic Cycles

    Computer-Aided Design and Optimization

    By Chih Wu

    Series: Chemical Industries

    This reference illustrates the efficacy of CyclePad software for enhanced simulation of thermodynamic devices and cycles. It improves thermodynamic studies by reducing calculation time, ensuring design accuracy, and allowing for case-specific analyses. Offering a wide-range of pedagogical aids,...

    Published October 20th 2003 by CRC Press