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Chemical Engineering: Trends and Developments
ISBN: 978-0-470-02498-0
July 2005
400 pages
Chemical Engineering: Trends and Developments begins with the scope and basic concepts of chemical engineering by explaining the advances in chemical engineering and the rationale for the selected topics. This book continues with an overview of the whole discipline with several chapters related to the separations process. Subsequent chapters focus on applications covered in the field, such as reaction engineering, particle manufacture and encapsulation and coating. The final chapters are dedicated to process integration with techniques applied to actual industry practice, demonstrating the advances and opportunities in this field.
Key features:
This book is essential reading for postgraduates and academic researcher working in Chemical or Process Engineering, especially in the areas of fluid mechanics, particle science and biotechnology, catalysis and process systems engineering. It will be of interest to professional chemical engineers working in companies from the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and electronic industries and for any industries involving chemical processes.