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Bookshelf for September 2015

| By Scott Jenkins

The following list of recently published books may be of interest to those working in the chemical process industies (CPI):

Simulated Moving Bed Technology: Principles, Design and Process Applications. By A.E. Rodrigues and others. Elsevier, June 2015, 304 pages, $180.00.

Industrial Crystallization: Fundamentals and Applications. By Alison Lewis and others. Cambridge University Press. August 2015, 350 pages, $84.99.

MineralScales

Mineral Scales and Deposits: Scientific and Technological Approaches. Edited by Zahid Amjad and Konstantinos Demadis. Elsevier, May 2015, 784 pages. $255.00.

EfficiencyBiomass

Efficiency of Biomass Energy: An Exergy Approach to Biofuels, Power and Biorefineries. By Krzysztof Ptasinski. Wiley. September 2015. 720 pages. $149.95.

WaterGasShift

Water Gas Shift Reaction: Research, Development and Applications. By Gunugunuri Reddy and Panagiotis Smirniotis. Elsevier, June 2015, 280 pages. $189.95.

Communicate Science Papers, Presentations and Posters Effectively. By Gregory Patience, Daria Boffito and Paul Patience. Academic Press, August 2015, 284 pages. $49.95.

RiskAnalysis

Risk Analysis and Control for Industrial Processes – Gas, Oil and Chemicals: A System Perspective for Assessing and Avoiding Low-Probability, High-Consequence Events. By Hans Pasman. Elsevier, June 2015, 458 pages, $119.00.

Drying and Energy Technologies. Edited by J.M Delgado and A. Gilson Barbosa de Lima. Springer, August 2015, 228 pages, $129.00.

DirectMicrobialConversion

Direct Microbial Conversion of Biomass to Advanced Biofuels. Michael Himmel. Elsevier. May 2015, 422 pages. $180.00.

Chemical Functionalization of Carbon Nanomaterials: Chemistry and Applications. Edited by Vijay Kumar Thakur and Manju Kumani Thakur. CRC Press, August 2015, 1,101 pages, $199.95.

RecentAdvancesThermochemical

Recent Advances in Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass. Edited by A. Pandey and others. Elsevier, March 2015. 504 pages. $185.00.

Applied Minds: How Engineers Think. By Guru Madhavan. W.W. Norton & Co., August 2015, 288 pages, $26.95.

Catalysis by Materials with Well Defined Structures. Edited by Zili Wu and Steven Overbury. Elsevier. April 2015, 392 pages. $190.00.