Chemical category: 1322 books
BioH2 & BioCH4 Through Anaerobic Digestion
From Research to Full-scale Applications
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
This book presents a Two-Stage Anaerobic Digestion (TSAD) technique for producing hydrogen and methane, following a step-by-step approach in order to guide readers through the experimental verification of the related hypothesis. In the first stage of AD, the reaction conditions are optimized to obtain...
Managing Biogas Plants
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
This practical manual provides basic theoretical knowledge about fermentative processes, biochemical laboratory techniques, and an arsenal of practical tricks, recipes, do’s, and don’ts for the biogas plant manager. It explains why some popular tests and techniques are unreliable, how to optimize...
A Life of Magic Chemistry
Autobiographical Reflections Including Post-Nobel Prize Years and the Methanol Economy
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
The autobiography of a Nobel Prize winner, this book tells us about George Olah's fascinating research into extremely strong superacids and how it yielded the common term "magic acids." Olah guides us through his long and remarkable journey, from Budapest to Cleveland to Los Angeles, with...
Handbook of Industrial Polyethylene and Technology
Definitive Guide to Manufacturing, Properties, Processing, Applications and Markets Set
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
This handbook provides an exhaustive description of polyethylene. The 50+ chapters are written by some of the most experienced and prominent authors in the field, providing a truly unique view of polyethylene. The book starts with a historical discussion on how low density polyethylene was discovered...
by Alla V. Bailey, Massoud J. Miri, Roman J. Press
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Introduces the field of hydrogen technology and explains the basic chemistry underlying promising and innovative new technologies
This new and completely updated edition of Introduction to Hydrogen Technology explains, at an introductory level, the scientific and technical aspects of hydrogen...
by Ian T. Cameron, Katalin Hangos, John Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2001
This book describes the use of models in process engineering. Process engineering is all about manufacturing--of just about anything! To manage processing and manufacturing systematically, the engineer has to bring together many different techniques and analyses of the interaction between various aspects...
Guidelines on Materials Requirements for Carbon and Low Alloy Steels
For H2S-Containing Environments in Oil and Gas Production
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
This document defines the types of cracking and the conditions under which each can occur in carbon and low alloy steels in wet H2S-containing environments, specifies materials requirements necessary to prevent such cracking, and presents test methods for evaluating materials performance.
by Louis Theodore
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
This book serves as a training tool for individuals in industry and academia involved with heat transfer applications. Although the literature is inundated with texts emphasizing theory and theoretical derivations, the goal of this book is to present the subject of heat transfer from a strictly pragmatic...
Commercializing Successful Biomedical Technologies
Basic Principles for the Development of Drugs, Diagnostics and Devices
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2008
Successful product design and development requires the ability to take a concept and translate the technology into useful, patentable, commercial products. This book guides the reader through the practical aspects of the commercialization process of drug, diagnostic and device biomedical technology...
New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Microbial Cellulase System Properties and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Microbial Cellulase System Properties and Applications covers the biochemistry of cellulase system, its mechanisms of action, and its industrial applications. Research has shed new light on the mechanisms of microbial cellulase...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2008
The aim of this essential reference is to bring together the interdisciplinary areas of biomedical engineering education. Contributors review the latest advances in biomedical engineering research through an educational perspective, making the book useful for students and professionals alike. Topics...
by Gabriel Popescu
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
Cutting-edge coverage of nanobiophotonics
Written by global experts, Nanobiophotonics offers in-depth details on this emerging, cross-disciplinary field. After discussions on cancer cell biology, electromagnetic fields, and nanophotonics, the book delves into nanobiophtoonics technologies and current...
Engineered Carbohydrate-Based Materials for Biomedical Applications
Polymers, Surfaces, Dendrimers, Nanoparticles, and Hydrogels
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
This book addresses the need for a comprehensive book on the design, synthesis, and characterization of synthetic carbohydrate-based polymeric materials along with their biological applications. The first two chapters cover the synthesis and self-assembly of glycopolymers and different techniques...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Polymers are one of the most fascinating materials of the present era finding their applications in almost every aspects of life. Polymers are either directly available in nature or are chemically synthesized and used depending upon the targeted applications.Advances in polymer science and the introduction...