Preface; Contents; Contributors; Physical and Chemical Properties of Crystalline Systems; Activated Nucleation; Crystal Growth; Particle Size Distribution and Population Balance; Attrition and Attrition-Controlled Secondary Nucleation; Agglomeration; Quality of Crystalline Products; Design of Crystallizers; Operation of Crystallizers; Challenges in and an Overview of the Control of Crystallizers; Reaction Crystallization; ''Tailor-Made'' Additives and Impurities; Suspension Crystallization from the Melt; Layer Crystallization and Melt Solidification
Thermal Analysis and Economics of ProcessesAppendix; Notation; Bibliography; Substance Index; Subject Index
Summary
This handbook seeks to facilitate the selection, design and operation of large-scale industrial crystallizers that process crystals with the proper size distribution, shape and purity sought. This second edition offers results on direct-contact cooling crystallization
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 799-806) and indexes