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- Provides an integrated view of manufacturing areas with other topics essential in the new era
- No other source offers as much data on the chemistry, engineering, economics, and infrastructure of the industry Serves a spectrum of individuals, from those who are directly involved in the chemical industry to others in related industries and activities
- New edition containing data on nanotechnology, energy technology, and industrial production of enzymes and therapeutic proteins
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Other new chapters include energy conversion, energy storage, emerging nanoscience and technology. Updated sections include more material on biomass conversion, as well as three chapters covering biotechnology topics, namely, Industrial Biotechnology, Industrial Enzymes, and Industrial Production of Therapeutic Proteins.
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Book Title: Handbook of Industrial Chemistry and Biotechnology
Editors: James A. Kent
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4259-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-4259-2Published: 13 January 2013
Edition Number: 12
Number of Pages: XIV, 1562
Number of Illustrations: 1137 b/w illustrations, 59 illustrations in colour
Topics: Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Energy Systems, Industrial Pollution Prevention, Polymer Sciences