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Homogeneous Polymerization and Oligomerization Reactions

  • 1st Edition - October 22, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Mohammad Reza Rahimpour, Mohammad Amin Makarem, Tayebeh Roostaie, Maryam Meshksar
  • Language: English

Homogeneous Polymerization and Oligomerization Reactions, a volume in the Advances in Homogeneous Catalysis series, covers polymerization and oligomerization reactions with h… Read more

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Homogeneous Polymerization and Oligomerization Reactions, a volume in the Advances in Homogeneous Catalysis series, covers polymerization and oligomerization reactions with homogeneous catalysts. In section one, homogeneous polymerization of alkenes, olefins, polycarbonates and polystyrene are discussed, while the second section, presents in detail homogeneous oligomerization, cyclopolymerization, dimerization, and telomerization reactions. Finally, process reactor design, industrial applications, economic assessment, and environmental challenges are discussed in-depth, making this volume of particular interest to academic researchers and industrialists.

Key features

  • Includes fundamentals, reactor design, and process description of polymerization and oligomerization homogeneous reactions
  • Describes various polymerization and oligomerization homogeneous reactions
  • Explains polymerization and oligomerization economic and environmental challenges

Readership

Researchers, students and industry professionals, chemical engineers, refinery, chemical and petrochemistry chemists and engineers, process engineers, oil and gas engineers

Table of contents

Section I: Homogeneous Catalysts for Polymerization and Copolymerization

1. An Overview of Homogeneous Catalysts for Polymerization and Copolymerization

2. Ethylene Polymerization with Homogeneous Catalysts

3. Homogeneous Catalysts for Polymerization of Propylene

4. Homogeneous Polymerization with Metallocene Catalysts

5. Homogeneous polymerization under green conditions

Section II: Homogeneous Catalysts for Oligomerization, Cyclopolymerization, Dimerization, and Telomerization

6. An Overview of Homogeneous Catalysts for Oligomerization

7. Homogeneous Oligomerization of Ethylene

8. Homogeneous Catalyzed Olefin Oligomerization

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 22, 2024
  • Language: English

About the editors

Mohammad Reza Rahimpour

Editor

Prof. Mohammad Reza Rahimpour is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Shiraz University, Iran, with extensive experience in chemical process engineering, energy systems, process intensification, and sustainable technologies. His research interests include hydrogen and fuel processing, catalytic processes, separation and membrane technologies, carbon capture and utilization, and the development of energy-efficient processes. His work also encompasses the application of advanced process technologies and emerging approaches to improve environmental performance and resource efficiency. Prof. Rahimpour has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and has extensive experience in academic research, scientific leadership, and the development of international reference works in chemical engineering, energy, and sustainable technologies.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

Mohammad Amin Makarem

Editor
Dr. Mohammad Amin Makarem is an Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Engineering, Taylor’s University, Malaysia. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Shiraz University, Iran. His research covers gas separation and purification, green energy, nanofluids, microfluidics, and catalyst synthesis. He also has extensive experience in academic publishing, serving as Editor or Co-editor for numerous books, book series, and major reference works from leading academic publishers. His editorial contributions span topics including carbon capture and storage, bioenergy, greenhouse gases, hydrotreating, oily wastewater, chemical industry crises, hydrogen and methanol energy production, homogeneous catalysis, synthesis gas, natural gas, and renewable energy systems. He recently served as Series Editor for Advances in Biotechnology: Methods, Applications, and Case Studies and has reviewed manuscripts for several international journals.

Affiliations and expertise
School of Engineering, Taylor’s University, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

Tayebeh Roostaie

Editor
Tayebeh Roostaie is a research associate at Shiraz University. Her research has focused on catalyst, clean energy, biofuel, demulsification and membrane. In the clean energy field, she has worked on hydrogen production. She has also synthesized novel catalysts for this process which are tested in a laboratory reactor. Recently, she has written various book chapters for famous publishers such as Elsevier.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemical Engineering Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

Maryam Meshksar

Editor
Maryam Meshksar is a research associate at Shiraz University. Her research has focused on gas separation, clean energy, and catalyst synthesis. In gas separation, she is working on membrane separation process, and in the clean energy field, she has worked on reforming-based processes for hydrogen production from methane experimentally. She has also synthesized novel catalysts for this process which are tested in for the first time. Recently, she has written various book chapters for famous publishers such as Elsevier, Springer and Wiley
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemical Engineering Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

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