Particle Technology and Applications

Title: Particle Technology and Applications
Author: Kimberly H. Henthorn, Sunggyu Lee
ISBN: 1138077399 / 9781138077393
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 342
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2017
Availability: 2 to 3 weeks

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Particle Technology and Applications presents the theoretical and technological background of particle science and explores up-to-date applications of particle technologies in the chemical, petrochemical, energy, mechanical, and materials industries. It looks at the importance of particle science and technology in the development of efficient chemical processes and novel functional materials.

With peer-reviewed chapters written by a select group of academic and industry experts, the book provides examples of particle technology and its advanced industrial applications. It includes the necessary scientific background of particle technology as well as relevant technological details of the application areas. This helps readers grasp specific details of the applied technology, since the advanced particle technology can directly or synergistically have an impact on outcomes, such as the development of a targeted functional material, enhancement of existing processing techniques, and modification of the properties of existing materials.

Presenting a consistent scientific treatment of all topics, this comprehensive yet accessible book covers a variety of practical applications and relevant theoretical foundation of particle science and technology. It will help readers tackle new challenges in process and product development and create new methodologies in the clean technology sector.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Particle Technology and Applications : Past, Present, and Future

Part I : Characterization
Chapter 2 :
Fractal Geometry Applications
Chapter 3 : Particle Cohesion
Chapter 4 : Particle-Particle Interaction

Part II : Nanomaterials
Chapter 5 :
Nanomaterials
Chapter 6 : Nanostructured Materials

Part III : Solids Handling and Processing
Chapter 7 :
Adsorption
Chapter 8 : Coal-Water Slurries
Chapter 9 : Size Reduction
Chapter 10 : Conveying (Pneumatic Transport)
Chapter 11 : Solid-Liquid Mixing : Numerical Simulation and Physical Experiments
Chapter 12 : Fluidization
Chapter 13 : Fluidized Bed Reacto

Part IV : Polymer and Supercritical Fluid Applications
Chapter 14 :
Powder Coating Application Processes
Chapter 15 : Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Processing of Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites
Chapter 16 : Infusion of Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor into Thermoplastic Resins and Films in a Supercritical Fluid Medium

Part V : Environment and Safety
Chapter 17 :
Electrostatic Precipitation
Chapter 18 : Dust Explosion Hazard Assessment and Control

Index