Industrial Chemistry

This book explains the optimal recovery of value-added products from municipal sewage plants in developing countries. By converting waste into energy, biosolids, and clean water, the sewage plants can become environmentally and economically sustainable...

This book provides an introduction to basic concepts in the design of safe laboratories. Many of the chapters in this volume are based on papers presented in a symposium sponsored by the American Chemical Society's Committee on Chemical Safety and the Division of Chemical Health and Safety...

Semiconductor Materials..

The in-lab preparation of some chemical reagents provides a number of advantages over purchasing commercially prepared samples. This volume contains a detailed description of methods for the rapid and reliable synthesis of many useful reagents that can be difficult to obtain. It provides spectroscop..

Sol-Gel processing methods have been extensively developed in the last century for applications such as glasses, ceramics, catalysts, coatings, composites and fibres. Today they are reaching their full potential, enabling the preparation of new generations of advanced materials not easily accessible..

An explanation of proven methods of chemical analysis, focusing on the myriad applications of solid phase microextraction (SPME) to laboratories performing high-sample throughput, quick sample turnaround time, low detection levels, and dirty sample matrices. It supplies commentary on developments in..

Demonstrating the relationship of the basic theory of solid-phase extraction (SPE) to chromatography, this comprehensive reference illustrates how SPE techniques significantly contribute to the preparation of samples for a wide variety of analytical techniques. It provides step-by-step details on th..

Spark Discharge..

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This book presents state-of-the art models for the scheduling, synthesis, design, and resource optimization of batch chemical processes. The text describes different ways to represent and capture time in the optimal allocation of tasks to various units with the objective of maximizing throughput or ..

Tempature-Programmed Reduction for Solid Materials Characterization..

Presents an overview of various developments in chemical engineering. This book covers such topics as computer application, material design, supercritical fluid technology, colloid and powder technology, and environmental preservation and remediation. It is suitable for practitioners in chemical eng..