Alternative Energy Sources for Green Chemistry

The use of alternative energy forms and transfer mechanisms is one of the key approaches of process intensification. In recent years, significant amounts of research have been carried out in developing chemical processing technologies enhanced by plasma, electric and magnetic fields, electromagnetic and ultra-sound waves and high gravity fields.

Discussing the broad impact of alternative energy transfer technologies on reactions, separations and materials synthesis, for industrialists, academics and postgraduates in alternative-energy based processing.

Microwave-Assisted Green Organic Synthesis; Microwave-Assisted Plant Extraction Processes; Low-Temperature Microwave Pyrolysis and Large Scale Microwave Applications; Microwave Reactor Concepts: From Resonant Cavities to Traveling Fields; Greener Processing Routes for Reactions and Separations Based on Use of Ultrasound and Hydrodynamic Cavitation; Magnetically Assisted Separations in Chemical Industry and Biotechnology: Basic Principles and Applications; Prospects of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Magnetic Field-Assisted Mixing of Fluids with Relevance to Chemical Engineering; Photocatalysis: Past Acheivements and Future Trends; Photocatalytic Reactors in Environmental Applications; Plasma-Assisted Nitrogen Fixation Reactions; Higee Technologies and Their Applications to Green Intensified Processing; High-Gravity Operation in Vortex Chambers for the Generation of High-Efficiency Fluidized Beds