Process Modeling, Simulation, and Environmental Applications in Chemical Engineering - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1771883243 ISBN 13: 9781771883245

Publisher: Apple Academic Press, 2016

Synopsis

In this valuable volume, new and original research on various topics on chemical engineering and technology is presented on modeling and simulation, material synthesis, wastewater treatment, analytical techniques, and microreactors. The research presented here can be applied to technology in food, paper and pulp, polymers, petrochemicals, surface coatings, oil technology aspects, among other uses.

The book is divided into five sections:

• modeling and simulation
• environmental applications
• materials and applications
• processes and applications
• analytical methods

Topics include:

• modeling and simulation of chemical processes
• process integration and intensification
• separation processes
• advances in unit operations and processes
• chemical reaction engineering
• fuel and energy
• advanced materials
• CFD and transport processes
• wastewater treatment

The valuable research presented here will be of interest to researchers, scientists, industry practitioners, as well as upper-level students.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Bharat A. Bhanvase is currently working as Associate Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. His research interests are focused on conventional and cavitation-based synthesis of nanostructured materials, ultrasound-assisted processes, polymer nanocomposites, heat transfer enhancement using nanofluid, process intensification, and microreactors for nanoparticle and chemical synthesis. He has published many articles in international and national journals and has presented papers at international and national conferences. He has written several book chapters in internationally renowned books and applied for three Indian patents. He is the recipient of a Summer Research Fellowship from the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India, in 2009. He has more than 13 years teaching experience. He has completed several research projects with the University of Pune. He is a reviewer for several international journals. Dr. Bhanvase completed his BE in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pune, his ME in Chemical Engineering from Bharati Vidyapeeth University Pune, and his PhD in Chemical Engineering from University of Pune, India.

Rajendra P. Ugwekar, PhD, is currently working as Associate Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. His research interests are focused on hydrogen energy, nanotechnology, wastewater treatment, and heat transfer enhancement using nanofluid. He has published several articles in international and national journals and has presented papers at international and national conferences. He has more than 22 years of teaching experience and several years of industrial experience as well. He has completed research projects received from the All India Council for Technical Education and has several advanced students working with him. He has worked as Head of the Department at Anuradha Engineering College, Chikhali, Buldhana, India, and at the Priyasharshani Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nagpur, India. He is trainer and motivator for entrepreneurship.

Dr. Ugwekar has completed his BTech in Chemical Engineering from Nagpur University, his MTech in Chemical Engineering from Nagpur University, Nagpur, and his PhD in Chemical Technology from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Maharashtra, India.

Edition details

• Publisher: Apple Academic Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1771883243
• ISBN 13: 9781771883245
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 370
• Editor: Bhanvase Bharat A., Ugwekar Rajendra P.