Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Volume 21

The fifth edition of the <i>Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology</i> builds upon the solid foundation of the previous editions, which have proven to be a mainstay for chemists, biochemists, and engineers at academic, industrial, and government institutions since publication of the first edition in 1949. The new edition includes necessary adjustments and modernization of the content to reflect changes and developments in chemical technology.