Title: Chemical thermodynamics for industry /
Authors: Letcher, T. M.; Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry,
Year: 2004
Subjects: Thermodynamics Industrial applications.; Chemical engineering; Chemistry.; Science.
Contents: IncludesNone-equilibrium thermodynamics for industry -- A modelling technique for non-equilibrium metallurgical processes applied to the LD converter -- Multiphase thermodynamics of pulp suspensions -- Reactive distillation -- Thermodynamic properties from quantum chemistry -- Thermodynamics of natural gas clathrate hydrates -- Ionic liquids in separation processes -- Spectrocalorimetric screening for complex process optimization -- Microcalorimetry for the pharmaceutical industry -- Isothermal flow-microcalorimetry : principles and application for industry -- Transport properties and industry -- Micro- and nano-particles production using supercritical fluids -- Calorimetric measurements of thermophysical properties for industry -- Plastic recycling -- Industry perspective on the economic value of applied thermodynamics and the unmet needs of AspenTech clients -- Thermodynamics of new materials -- Thermodynamic prediction of the formation and composition ranges of metastable coating structures in PVD processes -- Thermodynamics of the nano-sized particles -- Theromodynamics of electrolyte systems of industry -- Thermodynamics of crystallization -- Thermodynamics of adsorption -- Mesoscopic non-equilibrium thermodynamics of polymer crystallization -- Applied thermodynamics for petroleum fluids in the refining industry.