Rakesh Kumar Sharma is Professor and Coordinator of Green Chemistry Network Centre, University of Delhi, India.

• Front matter;Forword;Preface;Contents;Contributors;None-equilibrium thermodynamics for industry;A modelling technique for non-equilibrium metallurgical processes applied to the LD converter;Multiphase thermodynamics of pulp suspensions;Reactive distillation;Theromodynamic properties from quantum chemistry;Thermodynamics of natural gas clathrate hydrates;Ionic liquids in separation processes;Spectrocalorimetric screening for complex process optimization;Microcalorimetry for the pharmaceutical industry;Isothermal flow-microcalorimetry: Principles and application for industry;Transport properties and industry;Micro- and nano-particles production using supercritical fluids;Calorimetric measurements of thermophysical properties for industry;Plastic recycling;Industry perspective on the economic value of applied thermodynamics and the unmet needs of AspenTech clients;Thermodynamics of new materials;Thermodynamic prediction of the formation and composition ranges of metastable coating structures in PVD processes;Thermodynamics of the nano-sized particles;Theromodynamics of electrolyte systems of industry;Thermodynamics of crystallization;Thermodynamics of adsorption;Mesoscopic non-equilibrium thermodynamics of polymer crystallization;Applied thermodynamics for petroleum fluids in the refining industry;Subject Index

This welcome collection provides an introductory survey of how and where chemical thermodynamics serves to advance the frontiers of chemical technology. Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 38 (2006) 503 (John M Prausnitz)

Rakesh Kumar Sharma is Professor and Coordinator of Green Chemistry Network Centre, University of Delhi, India.

• Front matter;Forword;Preface;Contents;Contributors;None-equilibrium thermodynamics for industry;A modelling technique for non-equilibrium metallurgical processes applied to the LD converter;Multiphase thermodynamics of pulp suspensions;Reactive distillation;Theromodynamic properties from quantum chemistry;Thermodynamics of natural gas clathrate hydrates;Ionic liquids in separation processes;Spectrocalorimetric screening for complex process optimization;Microcalorimetry for the pharmaceutical industry;Isothermal flow-microcalorimetry: Principles and application for industry;Transport properties and industry;Micro- and nano-particles production using supercritical fluids;Calorimetric measurements of thermophysical properties for industry;Plastic recycling;Industry perspective on the economic value of applied thermodynamics and the unmet needs of AspenTech clients;Thermodynamics of new materials;Thermodynamic prediction of the formation and composition ranges of metastable coating structures in PVD processes;Thermodynamics of the nano-sized particles;Theromodynamics of electrolyte systems of industry;Thermodynamics of crystallization;Thermodynamics of adsorption;Mesoscopic non-equilibrium thermodynamics of polymer crystallization;Applied thermodynamics for petroleum fluids in the refining industry;Subject Index

This welcome collection provides an introductory survey of how and where chemical thermodynamics serves to advance the frontiers of chemical technology. Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 38 (2006) 503 (John M Prausnitz)

Rakesh Kumar Sharma is Professor and Coordinator of Green Chemistry Network Centre, University of Delhi, India.

• Front matter;Forword;Preface;Contents;Contributors;None-equilibrium thermodynamics for industry;A modelling technique for non-equilibrium metallurgical processes applied to the LD converter;Multiphase thermodynamics of pulp suspensions;Reactive distillation;Theromodynamic properties from quantum chemistry;Thermodynamics of natural gas clathrate hydrates;Ionic liquids in separation processes;Spectrocalorimetric screening for complex process optimization;Microcalorimetry for the pharmaceutical industry;Isothermal flow-microcalorimetry: Principles and application for industry;Transport properties and industry;Micro- and nano-particles production using supercritical fluids;Calorimetric measurements of thermophysical properties for industry;Plastic recycling;Industry perspective on the economic value of applied thermodynamics and the unmet needs of AspenTech clients;Thermodynamics of new materials;Thermodynamic prediction of the formation and composition ranges of metastable coating structures in PVD processes;Thermodynamics of the nano-sized particles;Theromodynamics of electrolyte systems of industry;Thermodynamics of crystallization;Thermodynamics of adsorption;Mesoscopic non-equilibrium thermodynamics of polymer crystallization;Applied thermodynamics for petroleum fluids in the refining industry;Subject Index

This welcome collection provides an introductory survey of how and where chemical thermodynamics serves to advance the frontiers of chemical technology. Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 38 (2006) 503 (John M Prausnitz)