Innovations in industrial and engineering chemistry a century of achievements and prospects for the new millennium / William H. Flank, Martin A. Abraham, Michael A. Matthews, [editors] ; sponsored by the ACS Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Inc.

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Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Chemical Society ; [New York] : Distributed by Oxford University Press,
Descriptionx, 469 p., 3 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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Other author/creatorFlank, William H.
Other author/creatorAbraham, Martin A., 1961-
Other author/creatorMatthews, Michael A.
Other author/creatorAmerican Chemical Society. Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.
SeriesACS symposium series ; 1000
ACS symposium series ; 1000. ^A462116
Contents Putting science to work: a history of I&EC leadership and innovation in its first hundred years / William H. Flank -- Ammonia synthesis: catalyst and technologies / Svend Erik Nelson -- Innovation and enterprise: the industrial gases industry in the United States / John Royal -- Polyethylene: an account of scientific discovery and industrial innovations / Rajen M. Patel ... [et al.] -- The history of petroleum cracking in the 20th century / Alan W. Peters, William H. Flank, and Burtron H. Davis -- The history of fluidized catalytic cracking: a history of innovation from 1942 to 2008 / R.P. Fletcher -- Purification of automatic exhaust through catalysis / M. Rodkin ... [et al.] -- Membrane separation technology: past, present, and future / G. Glenn Lipscomb -- Advanced catalytic materials for the refining and petrochemical industry: TUD-1 / Phillip J. Angevine ... [et al.] -- Evolving production of the acetyls (acetic acid, acetaldehyde, acetic anhydride, and vinyl acetate): a mirror for the evolution of the chemical industry / Joseph R. Zoeller -- Ionic liquids: growth of a field through the eyes of the I&EC division / Héctor Rodríguez, Gabriela Gurau, and Robin D. Rogers -- The twelve principles of green chemistry / Philip G. Jessop, Sofia Trakhtenberg, and John Warner.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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LCCN 2012474096
ISBN9780841269637
ISBN0841269637

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