This volume presents 18 articles on selected, fascinating fields of chemistry. The papers presented are written by eminent scientists from a wide range of professions to give a clear picture of the latest advances in the field of applied chemistry. The book is divided into four sections,
The Inorganic World, The Organic
World, The Biological
World
and
The Technological World.
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978-3-540-50366-8 (9783540503668)
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Contents:
Reflections on Applied Chemistry.-
The Inorganic
World:
Chemistry in Mineral Processing.- Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Pyrometallurgy.- Structural Ceramics for High Performance Application.- Application of Mossbauer Spectroscopy to Corrosion.-
The Organic World:
The Chemistry of Coal Conversion Processes.- The Vista of Glyceride Chemistry and Lipids.- Solution and Interfacial Behaviour of Surfactants.- The Chemistry of Essential Oils, Taste and Odour.- High Polymer Systems.- Cellulose Chemistry and ist Industrial Applications: Recent Advances and Trends.- Drugs from Plants: Retrospect and Prospect.- Recent Progress in Withasteroids.-
The Biological World:
Microorganisms in Biotechnology.- Recent Advances in Synthetic Gene DNA Methodology and its Application in Protein Modification.- Transition Metals in Biology.-
The Technological World:
New Frontiers in Petroleum Refining, Part A.- Residual Oil Conversion, Part B.- Computer Control of Refinery.- Index.