Advances in Chemical Engineering, Volume 19 reflects the major impact of chemical engineering on medical practice, with chapters covering polymer systems for controlled release, receptor binding and signaling,and transport phenomena in tumors. Other key topics include oil refining, pollution prevention in engineering design, and atmospheric dynamics.
Author(s): James Wei (Eds.)
Series: Advances in Chemical Engineering 19
Edition: 1
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1994
Language: English
Pages: iii-vii, 1-425
Content:
Edited by
Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Preface
Page ix
James Wei
Contributors
Page vii
Polymer Systems for Controlled Release of Macromolecules, Immobilized Enzyme Medical Bioreactors, and Tissue Engineering Original Research Article
Pages 1-50
Robert Langer
Diffusion and Probability in Receptor Binding and Signaling Original Research Article
Pages 51-127
J.J. Linderman, P.A. Mahama, K.E. Forsten, D.A. Lauffenburger
Transport Phenomena in Tumors Original Research Article
Pages 129-200
Rakesh K. Jain
A Systems Approach to Multiphase Reactor Selection Original Research Article
Pages 201-249
R. Krishna
Pollution Prevention: Engineering Design at MACRO-, MESO-, and Microscales Original Research Article
Pages 251-323
David T. Allen
Tropospheric Chemistry Original Research Article
Pages 325-407
John H. Seinfeld, Jean M. Andino, Frank M. Bowman, Hali J.L. Forstner, Spyros Pandis
Index
Pages 409-420
Contents of Volumes in This Serial
Pages 421-425