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Economic Aspects of Occupational Health and Safety
The losses to society from work-related accidents and illnesses are very large, but no society can afford to prevent all…
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THE 14 ELEMENTS YOU SHOULD INCLUDE IN YOUR PSM PROGRAM
Are you staying up to speed with your Process Safety Management (PSM) program? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
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Psychology of Behavioral Safety
Many companies have spent a lot of time and effort improving safety, usually by addressing hardware issues and installing safety…
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Safety & Health Guide for the Chemical Industry
IntroductionMore than two thousand deaths from a methyl isocyanate chemical leak in Bhopal, India, drew world attention to serious hazards…
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Chemical industry
Introduction The chemical industry creates an immense variety of products which impinge on virtually every aspect of our lives. Figure…
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10 Ways To Stay Safe In The Chemical Industry
Don’t risk devastating effects from a chemical accident. Proper planning could save countless lives and lost work hours. Check out…
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The application of reaction engineering to biocatalysis
Abstract Biocatalysis is a growing area of synthetic and process chemistry with the ability to deliver not only improved processes…
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Future directions?
Having surveyed the current landscape, the remaining challenges and some future opportunities for realising aerobic oxidation reactions for the production…
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Current industrial processes for the production of fine chemicals and APIs by aerobic oxidation
There has been quite a number of aerobic oxidation reactions reported in the organic process development literature in recent years.…
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Flow reactors for aerobic oxidation reactions
‘Little and large’ Perhaps unsurprisingly, the reactor configuration is known to affect the selectivity of oxidation reactions, since it can…
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Hazards and safety issues of aerobic oxidation reactions
Of paramount importance for performing any process at scale is to establish safe operational conditions. Invariably, aerobic oxidation reactions involve…
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Aerobic oxidations in flow: opportunities for the fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries
Abstract Molecular oxygen is without doubt the greenest oxidant for redox reactions, yet aerobic oxidation is one of the most…