Process Intensification - Has Its Time Finally Come?

Costas Tsouris, Joseph V. Porcelli

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Abstract

The term 'process intensification' refers to technologies that replace large, expensive, energy-intensive equipment or processes with ones that are smaller, less costly and more efficient. The article summarizes the status of process intensification efforts in the chemical industry, outlines the motivations for considering process intensification solutions and the barriers to their acceptance.

Original languageEnglish
Pages50-55
Number of pages6
Volume99
No10
Specialist publicationChemical Engineering Progress
StatePublished - Oct 2003

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