Handbook of Chemical Reactors

Historical outline of the origins and development of chemical reaction engineering.- Tasks, requirements and methods of chemical reaction engineering.- Basic terms and definitions of chemical reaction engineering.- Physical-chemical and physical principles of chemical reaction engineering.- General material and heat balances as the basis for reactor calculation.- Basics of modeling, design and operation of chemical reactors.- Kinetic modeling in chemical reaction engineering.- Design of experiments in chemical reaction engineering.- Dynamics and stability behavior of chemical reactors.- Safety of chemical reactors.- Control and regulation of chemical reactors.- Mixing and stirring technology in chemical reactors.- Scale-up of chemical reactors.- Basics of sustainable process development.- Energetic principles of technical reaction control.- Economic principles of technical reaction control.- Reactors for single-phase reactions.- Reactors for fluid-solid reactions: fixed bed reactors.- Reactors for fluid-solid reactions: fluidized bed reactors.- Reactors for Fluid-solid reactions: loop reactor (chemical looping reactor).- Reactors for fluid-solid reactions: rotary kilns.- Reactors for fluid-solid reactions: pulsation reactors.- Reactors for fluid-fluid reactions: loop reactors.- Reactors for fluid-fluid reactions: jet nozzle reactors.- Reactors for three-phase reactions: trickle bed reactors.- Reactors for three-phase reactions: suspension reactors.- Reactors for three-phase reactions: monolith reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: biochemical reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: polymerization reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: electrochemical reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: photochemical reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: plasma chemical reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: microwave reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical Processes: Tribochemical reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: membrane reactors.- Reactors for special technical-chemical processes: microstructure reactors.- Special laboratory reactors: high-throughput reaction technology.- Special laboratory reactors: spiral tube reactor.- Special laboratory reactors: TAP reactor.- Special laboratory reactors: 3D-printed reactors.- Special laboratory reactors: Lab-on-a-Chip.