Chemical Biochemical category: 1242 books
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Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Electricity from renewable sources of energy is plagued by fluctuations (due to variations in wind strength or the intensity of insolation) resulting in a lack of stability if the energy supplied from such sources is used in ‘real time’. An important solution to this problem is to store the energy...
Pulp and Paper Industry
Emerging Waste Water Treatment Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2017
Pulp and Paper Industry: Emerging Waste Water Treatment Technologies is the first book which comprehensively reviews this topic. Over the past decade, pulp and paper companies have continued to focus on minimizing fresh water use and effluent discharges as part of their move towards sustainable operating...
by Pratima Bajpai
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
This book focuses on bioconversion of lignocellulosic residues into single-cell protein, which offers an alternative to conventional proteins (such as soybean meal, egg protein or meat protein in animal feed) that is not affected by the climate. It provides an overview of the general uses of lignocellulosic...
Nanomaterial and Polymer Membranes
Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Nanomaterial and Polymer Membranes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications presents a unique collection of up-to-date polymeric nanomaterial membranes. The book offers a perfect source to document state-of-the-art developments and innovations in nanocomposite membranes, ranging from materials...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
Including recent advances and historically important catalysts, this book overviews methods for developing and applying polymerization catalysts – dealing with polymerization catalysts that afford commercially acceptable high yields of polymer with respect to catalyst mass or productivity.
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by J.K.G. Dhont
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 1996
One of the few textbooks in the field, this volume deals with several aspects of the dynamics of colloids. A self-contained treatise, it fills the gap between research literature and existing books for graduate students and researchers. For readers with a background in chemistry, the first chapter contains...
by RobertE. Redmann
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Research funded by the Centre for Resource Studies,Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Ion Exchange in Environmental Processes
Fundamentals, Applications and Sustainable Technology
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Provides a comprehensive introduction to ion exchange for beginners and in-depth coverage of the latest advances for those already in the field
As environmental and energy related regulations have grown, ion exchange has assumed a dominant role in offering solutions to many concurrent problems...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the current issues facing scientists working on delivering drugs locally and systemically via the membranes that line the mouth. The book describes the anatomical and physiological challenges of this route for drug delivery and how they impact the design...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Zeolites and Zeolite-like Materials offers a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the important areas of zeolite synthesis, characterization, and applications. Its chapters are written in an educational, easy-to-understand format for a generation of young zeolite chemists, especially those who are...
Biofuels from Food Waste
Applications of Saccharification using Fungal Solid State Fermentation
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
According to the UN's Food & Agricultural Organization (FAO), one third of food produced globally for human consumption (nearly 1.3 billion tons) is lost annually. Food waste has often been incinerated with other combustible municipal wastes for possible recovery of heat or other forms of energy,...
Sparks from the Spirit
From Science to Innovation, Development, and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
The sparks from the spirit of science include not only new knowledge but also innovations, the major ingredients of development and sustainability. This book creates an understanding of science and its role in innovation and sustainable development and points out unfilled gaps in human development....
Membrane Technologies for Water Treatment
Removal of Toxic Trace Elements with Emphasis on Arsenic, Fluoride and Uranium
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
Focuses on the application of membrane technologies in removing toxic metals\metalloids from water. Particular attention is devoted to the removal of arsenic, uranium, and fluoride. These compounds are all existing in the earth’s crust at levels between two and five thousands micrograms per kg (parts...
Industrial Process Scale-up
A Practical Innovation Guide from Idea to Commercial Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2019
Industrial Process Scale-up: A Practical Innovation Guide from Idea to Commercial Implementation, Second Edition helps industrial process innovators in research, development and commercial start-ups assess the risks of commercial-scale implementation, also providing them with practical guidelines...