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The first guide to compile current research and frontline developments in the science of process intensification (PI), this source illustrates the design, integration, and application of PI principles and structures for the development and optimization of chemical and industrial plants.
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RE-ENGINEERING THE CHEMICflL PROCESSING PMNT Process Intensification edited by
flndrzej ftankiewicz DSM Research Geleen, and Delft University of Technology Delft, The Netherlands
Jacob fl.Moulijn Delft University of Technology Delft, The Netherlands
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