Chemical Reactors And Processes 1-24
24 entries in the Chemical Reactors And Processes compendium.
Batch reactorVersatile vessel for non-continuous chemical reactions and batch processing.Chemical processA means of changing chemical identity, often used industrially.Chemical reactorEnclosed vessel where chemical reactions are carried out in process engineering.Continuous stirred-tank reactorModel for estimating variables in continuous agitated-tank reactors.CorrosionNatural process converting refined metals into stable oxides.Cracking (chemistry)Cracking breaks large hydrocarbons into smaller, more useful molecules.Destructive distillationA pyrolysis process producing commercial products from organic materials.Direct processDominant industrial method for producing organosilicon compounds.DryingMass transfer process removing water or solvent by evaporation.ElectrosynthesisSynthesis of chemical compounds using an electrochemical cell.Extraction (chemistry)Separation process based on solute distribution between two phases.FiltrationPhysical process separating solids from fluids via a filter medium.Flash evaporationPartial vaporization from pressure reduction via throttling.FlocculationProcess of aggregating colloidal particles into larger clusters for separation.Fractional crystallization (chemistry)Separation technique using liquid–solid phase change for high purity.Fractional distillationSeparates liquid mixtures by boiling point using vaporization and condensation.Fractional freezingA process for separating substances by melting point differences.Freeze dryingLow-temperature dehydration preserving original qualities via sublimation.Chain-growth polymerizationA polymerization technique with limited active sites at any moment.Chain reactionSelf-amplifying sequence of reactions releasing stored energy.Chain transferReaction transferring polymer chain activity to another molecule.Emulsion polymerizationRadical polymerization in aqueous dispersion, producing latex particles.Cross-flow filtrationFiltration method where feed flows tangentially across the filter surface.Cyclonic separationVortex-based method for removing particulates without filters.
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