Role of universalities in chemical engineering

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 7851-7869

  Churchill, Stuart W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER DESIGN;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

EID: 36749014946     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie070522o     Document Type: Article

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