Enhancing fine chemicals process chemistry: A practical approach

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 83, Issue 6 A, 2005, Pages 655-661

  Obenndip, D A ^a   Sharratt, P N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competing reactions; Data reconciliation; Experimental designs; Kinetic modelling; Process chemistry

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PERFORMANCE; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCTIVITY;

EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; PROCESS CHEMISTRY; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROCESS PERFORMANCE;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 22744447301     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cherd.04358     Document Type: Article

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