Chemical & Biochemical

The common lunch box evolved in the 1960s-1980s with changes to styles, materials, upkeep and safety. Here 659 colorful plastic and vinyl lunch boxes and many matching thermos bottles are shown. Each is dated, priced, and manufacturer identified for...

Dual-Fuel Diesel Engines offers a detailed discussion of different types of dual-fuel diesel engines, the gaseous fuels they can use, and their operational practices. Reflecting cutting-edge advancements in this rapidly expanding field, this timely book:...

Process safety metrics is a topic of frequent conversation within chemical industry associations. Guidelines for Process Safety Metrics provides basic information on process safety performance indicators, including a comprehensive list of metrics for...

This book describes the chemical principles of the major electroless processes and the practical applications of these techniques in the industry. Thanks to the coordinated efforts of 26 individual authors - this book fills the void which has existed for...

New materials and new processes in textile production have led to a significant demand of appropriated analytical methods for characterization of certain functionality. Assessment of product quality for improved sustainability and circularity requires...

Plastics, structural polymers made from monomers, are ubiquitous in modern life and have unique benefits. To prevent accumulation in the environment or incineration at their end of life, they must however be reused or recycled in ways not yet...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges at hand, tools for transition, and methods to ensure lasting significant changes. Many corporations involved in the fossil fuel industry hold the belief that sustainability is beyond their...

This open access book presents the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advances in Construction Machinery and Vehicle Engineering (ICACMVE 2025), highlighting the latest advancements and innovative practices in the field. Focusing on the...

A central theme of industrialization is the high energy consumption levels, initially entirely on fossil fuel and now transitioning to a more varied energy mix. This book examines past and current energy statistics, its impact on climate, and plausible...

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of forward osmosis (FO) technology and its transformative impact on the food processing industry including fundamental principles, its current applications, and the emerging trends that promise to...

Advanced Two-Dimensional Material-Based Heterostructures in Sustainable Energy Storage Devices provides a detailed overview of advances and challenges in the development of 2D materials for use in energy storage devices. It offers deep insight into the...

Whereas chemical engineering has traditionally focused on the design of chemical processes to produce commodity chemicals, there has been increasing attention in the discipline on the engineering of high-performance chemical products. Chemical product...

Written for use in the first course of a typical chemical engineering program, Material Balances for Chemical Reacting Systems introduces and teaches students a rigorous approach to solving the types of macroscopic balance problems they will encounter as...

The global market for polymeric membranes used in water and wastewater treatment is experiencing robust growth, with polyamide (PA) thin film composite (TFC) membranes dominating reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) processes. This monograph...

With the rise of remote and hybrid learning, there is an increasing need for flexibility around laboratory-based coursework. This book offers readers a guide to conducting a wide variety of chemistry and chemical engineering labs and experimental...

Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Environmental Fate, Health Impacts, and Remediation Strategies provides useful information on recent advancements in the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, as well as their sources,...

With the rise of remote and hybrid learning, there is an increasing need for flexibility around laboratory-based coursework. This book offers readers a guide to conducting a wide variety of chemistry and chemical engineering labs and experimental...

Build spreadsheet-based techno-economic models to understand factors driving economic value Techno-economic modeling examines how technical and financial parameters influence the economic value of a technology at the commercial scale. Techno-Economic...

This book mainly deals with the design of flow reactors for homogeneous reactions. ChE CRE is built upon lecture notes of "Chemical Reaction Engineering (CRE)" that the author has taught at the undergraduate (UG) level. Few chapters are added toward the...

This book contains comprehensive information and methodologies for preparing process equipment for maintenance and, ultimately, return to service. Specifically, this book addresses two phases of equipment handovers, providing information and tools to...

Understand hydrogen as an energy resource and its potential as a dynamic solution for a carbon-neutral economy Hydrogen is an energy carrier that can be used to store, move, and deliver energy produced from other sources. It has the potential for high...

Comprehensive reference providing methods for process operators to solve challenging process problems and develop working hypotheses for typical process equipment Problem Solving Approaches for Maintaining Operational Excellence in Process Plants...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781394294916Author Karan SotoodehFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint WileyPublisher Wiley

Mineral-filled polymer composites are widely used in industries across the globe, and applications are continuously increasing in sectors such as shipping, manufacturing and renewable energy. One of two volumes comprising the Mineral-Filled Polymer...

This book covers different green approaches used for the preparation of iron-based nanoparticles and their environmental remediation applications. It investi-gates various environmental applications such as antimicrobial studies, dye and heavy metal...

Carbon nanomaterials can transfer their excellent electrical conductivity to polymers while enhancing or maintaining their original mechanical properties. Conductive polymer composites based on carbon nanomaterials are finding increasing applications in...

Advanced Modelling and Simulation in the Chemical and Biochemical Process Industry explores modelling and simulation of chemical and biochemical processes at the industrial scale using a variety of approaches. Particular attention is devoted to...

This book provides a complete overview of how to use Excel to solve typical statistical problems in engineering. In addition to short sections on the required theory, the focus of the book is on detailed Excel examples for solving specific problems...

Understanding the Failure of Materials and Structures introduces practical aspects of mechanical characterisation of materials and structures. It gives those with little or no prior experience insight into the process of developing everyday products,...

Offering a wide-range coverage, this book provides fundamentals as well as the applied science and technology involved in the whole hydrogen value chain, including production, storage, transportation, and utilization. It discusses some challenges and...

Development of bioinspired materials and metamaterials has changed the philosophy of materials engineering and opened new technological possibilities, as they demonstrate properties that are not found in naturally occurring materials. This book examines...

This book provides a concise overview of the use of ionic liquids as electrolytes in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) from a theoretical and computational perspective. It focuses on computational studies to understand the behavior of lithium ions in...