This comprehensive handbook presents chemical reaction engineering in detail and deals in particular with the multitude of chemical reactors used in the chemical industry, including ecological and economic aspects.

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.