Compact Heat Exchangers, Part 2: Using Plate Exchangers in Heat Recovery Networks
2002 October Graham T. Polley Christopher Haslego Here's how to incorporate plate-and-frame exchangers into new plant design using pinch analysis. ...
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Fermentation Goes Large-Scale
2003 January Pim van Hoek Aristos Aristidou J. J. Hahn Alex Patist Designing an economically competitive and environmentally sustainable fermentation route means considering the downstream separations needed to capture the final product during the initial ... -
Innovations in Food Processing
2003 March G. V. Barbosa-Cánovas M. F. San Martín B. G. Swanson Today's savvy consumers want processed foods to look freshly prepared, while still meeting all safety requirements. Conventional thermal treatments are inadequate to fulfill this demand ... -
Nano-technology: Fueling the Chemical Industry's Future
2003 November Tim Harper Cristina Roman Vas Paul Holister Daniela L. Carrillo Mihail C. Roco Mindy Rittner Nanotechnology, as a whole, is still an emerging area with the need to make progress in both scientific and technological terms before enormous comm ... -
Good Drug Therapy: It's Not Just the Molecule- It's the DELIVERY
2004 February Rita D'Aquino In today's competitive marketplace, biopharmaceutical companies are seeking effective and user-friendly drug-delivery platforms for their drug molecules. Miniaturized, microfabricated and nanofabricated devices that c ... -
Sizing Impellers for Agitated Aerobic Fermenters
2004 February Gregory T. Benz Optimize fermenter performance and cost by sizing the proper impeller system for your application. ... -
Clarifying Centrifuge Operation and Selection
2004 August Victor Norton William Wilkie Before selecting a centrifuge for your application, understand its principles of operation and investigate the key process variables. ... -
Accurately Predict the VLE of Thiol-Hydrocarbon Mixtures
2004 September Wayne Sim Chorng H. Twu Vince Tassone This methodology can be used to calculate vapor-liquid equilibria (VLE) between thiols and hydrocarbons at any composition, temperature or pressure to improve gasoline fractionation processes. ... -
Understand Flow Patterns in Glass-Lined Reactors
2004 November David S. Dickey Kevin J. Bittorf Christopher J. Ramsey Keith E. Johnson Physical modeling and computer simulation provide insights into the performance of a glass-lined reactor. ... -
Catalyst Recovery Part 1: Recovering Precious Metals from Catalysts
2005 February Robert T Jacobsen When selecting a precious metals refiner, it’s important to first understand the basics of sampling, assaying and environmental issues, as well as the concept of leasing metal. ...