Chemical Biochemical category: 1242 books
by Nishu Goyal
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
This thesis explores the ability of M. maripaludis to capture and convert CO2 to methane in the presence of free nitrogen, and offers a consolidated review of the metabolic processes and applications of M. maripaludis. Further, it develops, validates and analyzes the first genome-scale metabolic model...
Atomic Force Microscopy in Process Engineering
An Introduction to AFM for Improved Processes and Products
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
This is the first book to bring together both the basic theory and proven process engineering practice of AFM. It is presented in a way that is accessible and valuable to practising engineers as well as to those who are improving their AFM skills and knowledge, and to researchers who are developing...
Coal and Coal-Related Compounds
Structures, Reactivity and Catalytic Reactions
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2004
Coal is more abundant than petroleum and natural gas. Further, coal is not localized but can be used by many more countries than petroleum. Therefore, if we can establish coal utilization technology, coal will bring about a great contribution to human life and society. On the other hand, shortage...
Japan’s Quest for Nuclear Energy and the Price It Has Paid
Accidents, Consequences, and Lessons Learned for the Global Nuclear Industry
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019
Japan’s Quest for Nuclear Energy and the Price it has Paid: Accidents, Consequences, and Lessons Learned for the Global Nuclear Industry identifies major accidents in Japan that have happened at different stages of the nuclear fuel cycle in Japan, assesses the underlying causes of nuclear accidents,...
Flame Retardants for Plastics and Textiles
Practical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
This updated edition provides an overview of flame retardants that are in commercial use, were recently used, or are in development. The book is organized polymer-by-polymer and provides a guide to advantages, limitations, and patented and patent-free formulations, with insight into favorable and...
Major Accidents to the Environment
A Practical Guide to the Seveso II-Directive and COMAH Regulations
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
If our plant catches fire, when should it be allowed to burn down to prevent pollution?
When does enforcement turn into prosecution, following an environmental accident?
Will our environmental insurance cover the costs of remediation?
This book provides a thorough and practical guide to the environmental...
by William S. Rickman
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Hazardous waste incineration technologies have been developed to meet the needs of a rapidly growing market that has been created by the proliferation of hazardous waste in modern society. These hazardous wastes are continuously produced as by-products of many industries. Vast stockpiles of hazardous...
Cathodic Protection
Industrial Solutions for Protecting Against Corrosion
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013
A companion to the title Corrosion Chemistry, this volume covers both the theoretical aspects of cathodic protection and the practical applications of the technology, including the most cutting-edge processes and theories. Engineers and scientists across a wide range of disciplines and industries...
by M.L. Occelli, P. O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2001
Catalyst production for the transformation of crudes into gasoline and other fuel products is a billion dollar/year business and fluid cracking catalysts (FCCs) represent almost half of the refinery catalyst market. During the cracking reactions, the FCC surface is contaminated by metals (Ni, V, Fe,...
Bio-based Wood Adhesives
Preparation, Characterization, and Testing
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Adhesive bonding plays an increasing role in the forest product industry and is a key factor for efficiently utilizing timber and other lignocellulosic resources. As synthetic wood adhesives are mostly derived from depleting petrochemical resources and have caused increasing environmental concern,...
Polymer Processing
Principles and Modeling
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Engineering of polymers is not an easy exercise: with evolving technology, it often involves complex concepts and processes. This book is intended to provide the theoretical essentials: understanding of processes, a basis for the use of design software, and much more.The necessary physical concepts...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Edited by an internationally recognized leader in the field, this third volume in the series represents the complete reference to membrane processes in the food industry. The handbook adopts a highly practical approach to this hot topic, combining the hands-on experience of the expert authors involved....
Solid/Liquid Separation
Scale-up of Industrial Equipment
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
This book identifies test procedures used within sectors of the solid/liquid separation equipment industry, providing practical explanations for test data and their uses when faced with a new application to assess. With a strong practical emphasis, this book is ideal for use as a reference text for...
Trickle Bed Reactors
Reactor Engineering and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
This book provides a hybrid methodology for engineering of trickle bed reactors by integrating conventional reaction engineering models with state-of-the-art computational flow models. The content may be used in several ways and at various stages in the engineering process: it may be used as a basic...