Petrochemical Catalyst Materials, Processes, and Emerging Technologies
Author : Hamid Al-Megren
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 49,54 MB
Release : 2016
Category : SCIENCE
ISBN : 9781523103904
Petrochemical Catalyst Materials, Processes, and Emerging Technologies
Author : Al-Megren, Hamid
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 556 pages
File Size : 20,87 MB
Release : 2016-02-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1466699760
Book Description
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Advanced Catalysis Processes in Petrochemicals and Petroleum Refining: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author : Al-Kinany, Mohammed C.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 40,71 MB
Release : 2019-08-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1522580344
Book Description
Petroleum refining and the petrochemical industry play an important role in the current world economy. They provide the platform to convert basic raw materials into many essential products, ranging from transportation fuels (such as gasoline, jet fuel, diesel, and gas oil) to basic and intermediate materials for petrochemical industries and many other valuable chemical products. Advanced Catalysis Processes in Petrochemicals and Petroleum Refining: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential comprehensive research publication that provides knowledge on refining processes that could be integrated by the petrochemical industry and discusses how to integrate refining products with petrochemical industries through the use of new technologies. Featuring a range of topics such as biofuel production, environmental sustainability, and biorefineries, this book is ideal for engineers, chemists, industry professionals, policymakers, researchers, academicians, and petrochemical companies.
Green Building Management and Smart Automation
Author : Solanki, Arun
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 11,71 MB
Release : 2019-07-05
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1522597565
Book Description
Throughout the world, there is an increasing demand on diminishing natural resources in the industrial, transport, commercial, and residential sectors. Of these, the residential sector uses the most energy on such needs as lighting, water heating, air conditioning, space heating, and refrigeration. This sector alone consumes one-third of the total primary energy resources available. By using green building and smart automation techniques, this demand for energy resources can be lowered. Green Building Management and Smart Automation is an essential scholarly publication that provides an in-depth analysis of design technologies for green building and highlights the smart automation technologies that help in energy conservation, along with various performance metrics that are necessary to facilitate a building to be known as a “Green Smart Building.” Featuring a range of topics such as environmental quality, energy management, and big data analytics, this book is ideal for researchers, engineers, policymakers, government officials, architects, and students.
Eco-Friendly Energy Processes and Technologies for Achieving Sustainable Development
Author : Danish, Mir Sayed Shah
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 31,85 MB
Release : 2020-10-23
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1799849163
Book Description
Rapid changes in technology and lifestyle have led to a dramatic increase in energy demand. Growing energy demand is the main cause of environmental pollution, but the efficient use of renewable resources and technologies for residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors offers the opportunity to diminish energy dependence, ensure efficiency and reliability, reduce pollutant emissions, and buoy national economies. Eco-friendly energy processes are the key to long-term sustainability. Eco-Friendly Energy Processes and Technologies for Achieving Sustainable Development is a collection of innovative research that identifies sustainability pillars such as environmental, technical, social, institutional, and economic disciplines and explores the longevity of these disciplines through a resource-oriented approach. Featuring coverage of a broad range of topics including environmental policy, corporate accountability, and urban planning, this book is ideally designed for policymakers, urban planners, engineers, advocates, researchers, academicians, and students.
Cloud-Based Big Data Analytics in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks
Author : Rao, Ram Shringar
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 12,43 MB
Release : 2020-09-11
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1799827666
Book Description
Vehicular traffic congestion and accidents remain universal issues in today’s world. Due to the continued growth in the use of vehicles, optimizing traffic management operations is an immense challenge. To reduce the number of traffic accidents, improve the performance of transportation systems, enhance road safety, and protect the environment, vehicular ad-hoc networks have been introduced. Current developments in wireless communication, computing paradigms, big data, and cloud computing enable the enhancement of these networks, equipped with wireless communication capabilities and high-performance processing tools. Cloud-Based Big Data Analytics in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on cloud and data analytic applications in intelligent transportation systems. While highlighting topics such as location routing, accident detection, and data warehousing, this publication addresses future challenges in vehicular ad-hoc networks and presents viable solutions. This book is ideally designed for researchers, computer scientists, engineers, automobile industry professionals, IT practitioners, academicians, and students seeking current research on cloud computing models in vehicular networks.
Additive Manufacturing Technologies From an Optimization Perspective
Author : Kumar, Kaushik
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 35,72 MB
Release : 2019-06-28
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1522591699
Book Description
In this technology-driven era, conventional manufacturing is increasingly at risk of reaching its limit, and a more design-driven manufacturing process, additive manufacturing, might just hold the key to innovation. Offering a higher degree of design freedom, the optimization and integration of functional features, and the manufacturing of small batch sizes, additive manufacturing is changing industry as we know it. Additive Manufacturing Technologies From an Optimization Perspective is a critical reference source that provides a unified platform for the dissemination of basic and applied knowledge about additive manufacturing. It carefully examines how additive manufacturing is increasingly being used in series production, giving those in the most varied sectors of industry the opportunity to create a distinctive profile for themselves based on new customer benefits, cost-saving potential, and the ability to meet sustainability goals. Highlighting topics such as bio-printing, tensile strength, and cell printing, this book is ideally designed for academicians, students, engineers, scientists, software developers, architects, entrepreneurs, and medical professionals interested in advancements in next-generation manufacturing.
Innovative Applications of Mo(W)-Based Catalysts in the Petroleum and Chemical Industry: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author : Ge, Hui
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 45,99 MB
Release : 2017-02-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1522522751
Book Description
Mo(W)-Based Catalysts have the capacity to drastically impact many different industries. Research on their most current applications is important for the success of many organizations and companies, specifically the chemical and petroleum industries. Innovative Applications of Mo(W)-Based Catalysts in the Petroleum and Chemical Industry: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an informative resource that overviews emerging methods and techniques that incorporate 2D layer Mo(W) dichalcogenides. Featuring extensive coverage on a range of subjects including 2D nanosheets, hybridization, dichacogenides, and oxide based catalysts, this is an ideal publication for academicians, students, engineers, and researchers seeking insight on the latest advancements in Mo(W)-Based catalyst applications.
Chemical Compound Structures and the Higher Dimension of Molecules: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author : Zhizhin, Gennadiy Vladimirovich
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 45,25 MB
Release : 2017-12-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1522541098
Book Description
Originally, scientists believed that molecules were three-dimensional; however, studies have proven that geometric dimensions are continuous. Therefore, molecules are able to have higher dimensions which influences how they interact with other molecules leading to advances in various fields including nanomedicine, nanotoxicology and quantum biology. Chemical Compound Structures and the Higher Dimension of Molecules: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a pivotal reference work studying the relationship between chemical compounds and dimensional space. Featuring comprehensive coverage across a range of related topics, such as convex polytypes, Euler-Poincaré equations, intermolecular interactions, and the Schrodiner equation, this book is an ideal reference source for academicians, researchers, and advance-level students seeking innovative research on molecule dimensions and interactions.
Direct Natural Gas Conversion to Value-Added Chemicals
Author : Jianli Hu
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 22,63 MB
Release : 2020-09-25
Category : Science
ISBN : 0429663242
Book Description
Direct Natural Gas Conversion to Value-Added Chemicals comprehensively discusses all major aspects of natural gas conversion and introduces a broad spectrum of recent technological developments. Specifically, the book describes heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis, microwave-assisted conversion, non-thermal plasma conversion, electrochemical conversion, and novel chemical looping conversion approaches. Provides an excellent benchmark resource for the industry and academics Appeals to experienced researchers as well as newcomers to the field, despite the variety of contributing authors and the complexity of the material covered Includes all aspects of direct natural gas conversion: fundamental chemistry, different routes of conversion, catalysts, catalyst deactivation, reaction engineering, novel conversion concepts, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer issues, system design, and recent research and development Discusses new developments in natural gas conversion and future challenges and opportunities This book is as an excellent resource for advanced students, technology developers, and researchers in chemical engineering, industrial chemistry, and others interested in the conversion of natural gas.
