Handbook of Industrial Chemistry

Industrial chemistry is the study of chemical processes in industry. It also involves the development of chemical products through the selection of raw materials, production optimization and process improvement. It integrates the principles of chemistry, chemical engineering and environmental science to develop products for the pharmaceutical industry, polymer manufacturing, hydrocarbon processing, food processing, etc. The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different areas of industrial chemistry and their applications in modern industries. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basics to the most complex advancements in this field. With state-of-the-art inputs by acclaimed experts in this field, this book will be an essential guide for both academicians and researchers.