Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering Books

This book serves as a primary textbook for environmental site investigation and remediation of subsurface soil and groundwater. It introduces concepts and principles of field investigative techniques to adequately determine the extent of contamination in...

This book covers material challenges and technology innovation in coated and laminated textiles for aerostats and airships. Aerostats/airships are lighter-than-air (LTA) aircraft which are generally used in defence applications and face many harsh...

This detailed book explores the utilization and delivery of stem cells for therapeutic purposes in patients in the clinic and the tightly controlled Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) that make these powerful techniques possible. Fully updated and...

Cet ouvrage de référence en chimie industrielle s'adresse aux étudiants et professionnels de l'industrie et de l'agriculture. Il présente une exposition claire des principes de la chimie appliquée à la production industrielle, illustrée de nombreux...

Dieses Buch ist ein umfassender Leitfaden für die Zuckerproduktion aus Rüben. C. G. Schulz behandelt theoretische Grundlagen ebenso wie praktische Erfahrungen und gibt detaillierte Anweisungen für alle Prozessschritte von der Rübenverarbeitung bis zur...

This book, written by John Cannell Cain and first published in 1917, provides an overview of synthetic dyestuffs and the chemical processes used to create them. Cain's work was an important contribution to the field of synthetic dye chemistry and played...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the nature, manufacture, and uses of artificial dye-stuffs. It covers a wide range of topics including the chemistry of dye-stuffs, different methods of manufacturing them, and their various applications in...

Offering a fascinating look into the world of papermaking, this book covers a wide range of topics, from the history of the craft to the technical processes involved in creating high-quality paper. Clayton Beadle's knowledge and expertise make this book...

Explore the cutting-edge technology and innovative thinking that shaped the wood pulp industry with this insightful volume on S. Morris Lillie's multiple effect evaporators. With detailed descriptions and stunning illustrations, this book is an essential...

A comprehensive overview of the global potash market, detailing the history of potash extraction and its modern industrial applications.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

Have you ever wondered about the chemistry behind your favorite ice cream? This book provides a detailed examination of the use of dextrose in commercial ice cream manufacturing. Authors Paul Hubert Tracy and Willard Jason Corbett provide insights into...

This book provides an extensive analysis of the extraction of potash alum from alunite, a mineral that is widely used in a variety of industrial processes. The authors, M.M. Wilson and N.C. Fischer, are experts in the field of chemical engineering and...

This textbook provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of chemical engineering. Topics covered include material and energy balances, thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, and reactor design. With its clear explanations and ample examples,...

Discover the best soda fountains across the nation with this definitive guide. From classic malted milkshakes to unique soda combinations, you'll find it all in this comprehensive book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This fascinating book on electro-plating with cobalt was originally published in the early 1900s. Covering everything from the properties of cobalt to the technique of electro-plating, it is an essential resource for anyone interested in this important...

Una memoria detallada sobre la industria de la lana merina en España y cómo ha cambiado a lo largo del tiempo. El autor proporciona información valiosa sobre cómo mejorar la calidad de la lana merina española y cómo compararla con la lana merina...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

The movement of consumers avoiding unnatural genetically modified organisms (GMOs) hidden in foods is growing so swiftly and with such force, it's becoming a revolution. Yet Americans and Canadians have been kept in the dark for so long about...

Most photovoltaic (PV) installations utilise heavy conventional glass or polycarbonate panels, and even newly developed thin plastic or metal films for PV cell use may fracture during both construction and application. Textile fabrics, the most...

Engineers seek solutions to problems, and the economic viability of each potential solution is normally considered along with the technical merits. This is typically true for the petroleum sector, which includes the global processes of exploration,...

Hybrid energy systems integrate multiple sources of power generation, storage, and transport mechanisms and can facilitate increased usage of cleaner, renewable, and more efficient energy sources. Hybrid Power: Generation, Storage, and Grids discusses...

With contributions from experts from both academia and industry, this book provides up-to-date reviews and promising approaches for corrosion control of metals and alloys via sustainable biopolymers and carbon nanomaterials coatings, focusing on the...

Molecular landscape for food safety analysis is rapidly revolutionizing because of high resolution and value added resulting analysis of next-generation sequencing (NGS) approaches. These modern sequencing technologies drive worldwide...

First Published in 1981, this two-volume set explores the extrusion of foods. Carefully compiled and filled with a vast repertoire of notes, diagrams, and references this book serves as a useful reference for students of medicine and other practitioners...

The present book on 'Nutrition in Traditional Therapeutic Foods, Vol. 1' emphasizes the available scientific evidence on the therapeutic role of selected foods in various clinical conditions. As foods with therapeutic importance are innumerable, the...

After food, medicine and spices of vegetable origin gained prime importance in human life. The spices vis--vis condiments undoubtedly got more currency even in historical times. The history of wars, voyages, travelogues, trades, discovery of new world...

The postharvest losses of fruits and vegetables in India vary from 20-30 per cent of the production. If these losses are controlled by using postharvest management and processing technology, the supplies of fresh fruits and vegetables will be increased...

Bakery Science and Cereal Technology is one of the important courses being offered to undergraduate students as a professional elective. Through this course the students shall acquire adequate knowledge of structure, nutrient composition and processing...

Despite a great deal of research work on lactic acid fermentation in the past, the production of lactic acid from pineapple waste fermentation using immobilized cells has yet to be investigated. This book provides broad coverage of topics including ...

Part I of this SpringerBrief presents the problem of a crack between two dissimilar isotropic materials and describes the mathematical background. A fracture criterion is discussed and Methods for calculating fracture parameters such as stress intensity...

The brief explains in simple terms the essentials of polymer chemistry and how polymers came to be discovered by pioneers in this field. It relates the many uses of polymers, including those not widely recognised by the lay person. The chemistry of...

Featuring a detailed analysis of current approval requirements and the relevant safety assessment methods for gas cylinders in general and with main focus on composite cylinders for storing compressed natural gas and hydrogen, this book demonstrates how...

This brief addresses important aspects of food additives. Through four chapters, the authors describe the chemistry of food additives, the regulatory classification of additives on a large-scale, the risks involved in using chemicals for food preparation...

This book reveals how polymer blending and grafting now offer a growing range of new applications for advanced films and fibers. Further, it details how the processing and original physical properties of cellulosics can be improved, and demonstrates how...

This book explores key applications of phage biotechnology and reviews recent advances in phage display technologies. The applications covered were selected on the basis of their significance and representativeness in the field. The small size and...

This Brief is concerned with the connection between food packaging and the chemical composition of packaging materials. In terms of the food packaging hygiene, the influence of the containers on the contained foods is discussed. The book explores new and...

This Brief reviews thermal processes in the food industry - pasteurization, sterilization, UHT processes, and others. It evaluates the effects on a chemical level and possible failures from a safety viewpoint, and discusses in how far the effects can be...

This Brief provides a snapshot of the continuing debate in the food industry on how to bridge the gap between consumer knowledge of nutrition principles and the nutrition information system currently in place for labelling. Aware Food Choices: Bridging...

This book offers a state-of-the-art overview of controlled drug delivery systems, covering the most important innovative applications. The principles of controlled drug release and the mechanisms involved in controlled release are clearly explained. The...

Die Anwendung von antibakteriell wirksamen Substanzen in der Veterinärmedizin erfolgt zum einen aus Gründen des Verbraucherschutzes, zum anderen zur Erhaltung der Tiergesundheit. Gleichzeitig führt jeder Einsatz von Antibiotika zur Selektion von bereits...