Critical technologies : the role of chemistry and chemical engineering /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Critical Technologies: The Role of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in Maintaining and Strengthening American Technology
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1992.
Temas:
Technology assessment > United States.
Chemistry > Research.
Chemical engineering > Research.
Technologie > Évaluation > États-Unis.
Chimie > Recherche.
Génie chimique > Recherche.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.
Technology assessment.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES: THE ROLE OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
  • PREFACE
  • SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Plastic Components for Automobiles
  • Petrochemicals
  • Ceramics for Engines
  • Coating Technologies
  • Computer-aided Process Design
  • Food Packaging and Preservation
  • Materials for Housing
  • MATERIALS FOR THE FUTURE
  • ENERGY AND TRANSPORTATION
  • Designer Gasoline
  • Liquid Fuels from Natural Gas, Coal, and Shale
  • Fuel-efficient and Low-emission Vehicles
  • Portable Electric Power
  • Fuel Cells
  • Nuclear Energy: Promise and Problems.
  • Solar-Electric Power Generation
  • Solar Photoelectrochemical Cells
  • CATALYTIC CRACKING
  • PUBLIC HEALTH
  • Prostheses and Biomaterials: Medical Devices
  • Medical Diagnostics
  • Chemical Synthesis of Drugs
  • Computer-aided Drug Design
  • Genetic Engineering and Recombinant Human Proteins
  • Gene Therapy
  • Drug Delivery Systems
  • Medical Imaging
  • ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS
  • INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
  • Optical Fibers
  • Nanofabrication
  • Electronic Packaging
  • Optical Interconnection and Optoelectronic Devices
  • Display Technologies
  • Data Storage and Retrieval.
  • Single-atom Manipulation
  • MICROELECTRONICS FACTORY OF THE FUTURE
  • ENVIRONMENT
  • Atmospheric Chemistry
  • Life Cycle Analysis
  • Risk and Impact Analysis
  • Manufacturing with Minimal Environmental Impact
  • Control of Power Plant Emissions
  • Environmentally Friendly Products
  • Recycling
  • Separation and Conversion for Waste Reduction
  • Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites
  • CATALYSTS FOR CONTROL OF AUTOMOBILE EXHAUST.

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