Process Intensification. Engineering for Efficiency, Sustainability and Flexibility. Edition No. 2. Isotopes in Organic Chemistry

Table of Contents

1. A Brief History of Process Intensification 2. Process Intensification An Overview 3. The Mechanisms involved in Process Intensification 4. Compact and Micro-Heat Exchangers 5. Reactors 6. Intensification of Separation Processes 7. Intensified Mixing 8. Application Areas Petrochemicals and Fine Chemicals 9. Application Areas Off-shore processing 10. Application Areas Miscellaneous Process Industries 11. Application Areas The Built Environment, Electronics and the Home 12. Specifying, Manufacturing and Operating PI Plant

Appendix 1 Abbreviations Used  Appendix 2 Nomenclature Appendix 3 Equipment Suppliers Appendix 4 R&D Organisations, Consultants and Miscellaneous Groups Active in PI Appendix 5 A Selection of Other Useful Contact Points, Including Networks and Websites

Authors

David Reay Manager, David Reay and Associates; Visiting Professor, Northumbria University; Researcher, Newcastle University; Honorary Professor at Nottingham University, UK. David Reay manages David Reay & Associates, UK, is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, Researcher at Newcastle University, and Honorary Professor at Nottingham University, UK. His main research interests are compact heat exchangers, process intensification, and heat pumps. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Applied Thermal Engineering and Author/Co-author of eight other books, including the second edition of Process Intensification published in 2013. Colin Ramshaw Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering, Newcastle University, UK. Colin Ramshaw conceived and developed the concept of Process Intensification in the 1980's while working for ICI. He pioneered further aspects of PI after being appointed to the Chair of Chemical Engineering at Newcastle University. He is now a Visiting Professor at Cranfield University Adam Harvey Professor of Process Intensification in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials (CEAM) at Newcastle University, UK.