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Introduction to Catalysis and Industrial Catalytic Processes
Robert J. Farrauto
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Description for Introduction to Catalysis and Industrial Catalytic Processes
Hardcover. Introduces major catalytic processes including products from the petroleum, chemical, environmental and alternative energy industries. This book provides a description of the fundamentals of catalysis and some of the major catalytic industrial processes used today. It offers a rationale for process designs based on kinetics and thermodynamics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 215 x 25. .
Introduces major catalytic processes including products from the petroleum, chemical, environmental and alternative energy industries
Introduces major catalytic processes including products from the petroleum, chemical, environmental and alternative energy industries
- Provides an easy to read description of the fundamentals of catalysis and some of the major catalytic industrial processes used today
- Offers a rationale for process designs based on kinetics and thermodynamics
- Alternative energy topics include the hydrogen economy, fuels cells, bio catalytic (enzymes) production of ethanol fuel from corn and biodiesel from vegetable oils
- Problem sets of included with answers available to faculty who use the book
Review:
"In less than 300 pages, it serves as an excellent introduction to these subjects whether for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
623g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781118454602
SKU
V9781118454602
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Robert J. Farrauto
Robert J. Farrauto, PHD, is Professor of Practice in the Earth and Environmental Engineering Department at Columbia University in the City of New York. He retired from BASF (formerly Engelhard) as a Research Vice President after 37 years of service. He has over 40 years industrial experience in catalysis and has commercialized a number of technologies in the environmental, chemical ... Read more
Reviews for Introduction to Catalysis and Industrial Catalytic Processes
"In less than 300 pages it serves as an excellent introduction to these subjects whether for advanced students or those seeking to learn more about these subjects on their own time...Particularly useful are the succinct summaries throughout the book...excellent detail in the table of contents, a detailed index, key references at the end of each chapter, and challenging classroom questions..." ... Read more