Recent Patents on Chemical Engineering

ISSN: 1874-4788 - Volume 3, 3 Issues 2010

Editor-in-Chief:

Yousheng Tao
Institute of Carbon Science and Technology
Shinshu University
Nagano, Japan


Co-Editor:

Piotr M. Slomkiewicz
Institute of Chemistry
Jan Kochanowski University
Kielce, Swietokrzyska, Poland


Associate Editor:

Aiman Eid Al-Rawajfeh,
Tafila Technical University (TTU)
Department of Chemical Engineering
Tafila, Jordan

Regional Editor:

Antonio Guadix
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Granada
Granada, Spain

Editorial Advisory Board:

A.K. Aboul-Gheit (Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt)
A.A. Adesina (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
Y.G. Adewuyi (North Carolina A&T University, Greensboro, NC, USA)
A. Al-Amoudi (School of Engineering, Swansea, UK)
S. Alexandratos (City Univ, New York, NY, USA)
F.J. Alguacil (Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Metalurgicas, Madrid, Spain)
F.A. Al-Rub (Jordan Univ. of Sci. & Tech., Irbid, Jordan)
A. Amirfazli (University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada)
A. Amrane (Universite de Rennes, Rennes, France)
G. Anthe (Imperial College London, London, UK)
A. Ayar (Nigde University, Nigde, Turkey)
A. Bahramian (University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran)
A.K. Bajpai (Govt. Autonomous Science College, Jabalpur, India)
M.A. Banares (Inst. Catalysis and Petroleum chemistry, Madrid, Spain)
A.K. Banthia (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
A.G. Barea (University of Seville, Seville, Spain)
A. Basile (University of Calabria, Rende, Italy)
A. Bassi (University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada)
S. Benita (Hebrew Univ. Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel)
A.A. Boateng (Eastern Regional Research Center, Wyndmoor, PA, USA)
W. Budzianowski (Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland)
M. Castier ( United Arab Emirates University, Ai-Ain, UAE)
N.B. Chang (University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA)
J.C. Charpentier (Laboratoire des Sciences du Génie Chimique, Cedex, France)
P.A. Charpentier (University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada)
G. Chen (Hong Kong Univ. Sci. Tech, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
A. Chiang (National Central Univ., Chungli, Taiwan)
E. Chibowski (Maria Curie-Sklodowska Univ., Lublin, Poland)
N.T.S. Chung (National Univ. Singapore, Singapore, Singapore)
M.J. Cocero (University of Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain)
A. Cooper (Florida A&M University,Tallahassee, FL, USA)
A. Coronas (Universitat Rovira Virgili, Tarragona, Spain)
P. Dagaut (CNRS, Orleans, France)
A. Dahmani (Univ. of Sci. and Tech. Houari Boumediene, Alger, Algeria)
F. Dehghani (University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia)
T.G. Deligeorgiev (University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria)
S. Deng (New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, Mexico)
A. Denizli (Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey)
M.A. Deshusses (University of California, Riverside CA, USA)
A. Domínguez (Vigo University, Vigo, Spain)
E. Drioli (University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy)
A. Durand (Université de Montpellier, Nancy, France)
E. Ekinci (Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey)
A.M. El Nemr (National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Alexandria, Egypt)
A. Favre-Reguillon (Université Claude Bernard Lyon, Villeurbanne, France)
N. Foster (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
A.K. Gaid (Omnium de Traitement et Valorisation, Saint Maurice, France)
F. Gallucci (University of Twente Building Meander, AE Enschede, The Netherlands)
R. Gani (Technical Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark)
A.P. Gerasev (G.K. Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Novosibirsk, Russia)
A. Ghaly (Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada)
T. Gu (Ohio University, Athens, OH, USA)
A. Gungor (Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey)
A.K. Gupta (Indian Inst. of Tech., Kharagpur, India)
A. Gurses (Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey)
A.S. Hamdy (Central Metallurgical R&D Institute, Cairo, Egypt)
B.H. Hameed (University Science Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia)
G. He (Dalian Univ. Tech., Dalian, China)
R. Herrera (Urbina University of Sonora, Sonora, Mexico)
V. Hessel (Institut fuer Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH Chemical Milli and Micro Process Technologies, Mainz, Germany)
R. Honaker (University of Kentucky, Kentucky, KY, USA)
J.T. Hsu (Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA)
H. Huang (Nanjing University of Technology, Jiangsu, China)
A. IIes (University of Hull, Hull, UK)
A. Iraqi (University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK)
M. Isao (Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka, Japan)
D. Jackson (Univ. Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland)
Z. Jiang (Tianjin University, Tianjin, China)
E.H. Jones (Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK)
G. Jonsson (Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark)
A. Jouyban (Tabriz University of Medical sciences, Tabriz, Iran)
M.R. Kamal (McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
H. Kamiya (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan)
L. Kang (Imperial College London, London, UK)
G. Karagiannis (Ormylia Foundation Art Diagnosis Centre, Ormylia, Greece)
A. Kayacier (Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey)
C. Kennes (University of La Coruña, La Coruña, Spain)
S. Kentish (University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
A. Khalili (Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany)
A.A. Khan (Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India)
A.S. Kim (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA)
S. Kim (Kyungnam University, Masan, South Korea)
S.J. Kowalski (Pozna University of Technology, Pozna, Poland)
A.A. Kulkarni (National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India)
A. Kumar (University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA)
F. Larachi (Université Laval Sainte-Foy, Québec QC, Canada)
Y.M. Lee (Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea)
C.Z. Li (Curtin University of Technology in Perth, Perth, Western Australia)
J. Li (Xiamen University, Xiamen, China)
D.Q. Lin (Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China)
J.M. Lin (Chinese Academy of Sci., Beijing, China)
S.X. Liu (Nat. Ctr. for Agric. Utilization Res., Peoria, IL, USA)
X.Y. Liu (Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China)
J.A. Lercher (Tech. Univ. Munchen, Garching, Germany)
I.G. Loscertales (University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain)
V. Malshe (University Department of Chemical Technology-Matunga, Mumbai, India)
H.A. Martin (Vander Universität Rostock, Berlin, Germany)
R.M. Martin-Aranda (UNED, Madrid, Spain)
A.I. Maximov (Institute of Solution Chemistry, Ivanovo, Russia)
M. Melgosa (University of Granada, Granada, Spain)
M. Morbidelli (Inst. Chem. Bioeng, Zurich, Switzerland)
A. Nag (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
M.C. Ncibi (University of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia)
A.N. Netravali (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA)
I.C. Neves (Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal)
W. Ngah (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia)
S.K. Nguang (University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand)
M.M.A. Nikje (Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran)
K.A. Noghabi (Nat. Inst. for Genetic Engin. and Biotech, Tehran, Iran)
A. Omri (Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieur de Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia)
A.R. Özdural (Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey)
A. Paglianti (Univ. of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)
B.K. Parekh (Center for Applied Energy Research, Lexington KY, USA)
J. Pellegrino (University of Colorado at Boulder, CO, USA)
M.O.G. Pérez (Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, Spain)
A. Pintar (National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
L. Qinglin (University of Xiamen, Xiamen, China)
E. Reverchon (University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy)
M. Rito-Palomares (Centre for Biotechnology, Monterrey, Mexico)
J.A. Ritter (University of South Carolina Columbia, SC, USA)
B.C. Saha (Natl. Ctr. Agri. Utilization Res, Peoria, IL, USA)
E. Sancaktar (University of Akron, Akron, OH, USA)
A. Sarkar (Indian School Of Mines Univ., Dhanbad, India)
W. Shen (China University of Petroleum, Shandong, P.R. China)
A. Sheth (Univ. of Tennessee Space Institute, Tullahoma, TN, USA)
A. Shojaei (Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran)
M.N. Siddiqui (King Fahd Univ. Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)
J.B.P. Soares (Univ. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)
M. Starek (Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland)
A.K. Suresh (Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, India)
S. Takac (Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey)
K.K. Tamma (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN, USA)
B. Tansel (Florida Int. Univ., Miami, FL, USA)
D. Tao (University of Kentucky, Kentucky, USA)
A. Tolkach (Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany)
J. Tramper (Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands)
T. Tsuru (Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan)
A. Uddin (Okayama University, Okayama, Japan)
S. Verbrugghe (Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium)
M. Vosoughi (Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran)
A. Wang (Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China)
L.R. Weatherley (The Univ. Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA)
R.A. Williams (University of Leeds, Leeds, UK)
C.H. Wu (Da-Yeh University, Chang-Hua, Taiwan)
H. Xiao (Univ. New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada)
J.H. Xu (East China Univ. of Sci.and Tech, Shanghai, China)
T. Xu (Univ. Sci. and Tech. China, Hefei, China)
X. Xue (Beijing Jiatong University, Beijing, China)
S. Yao (Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China)
K.L. Yeung (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
A. Yu (Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
A.Y. Zekri (United Arab Emirates Univ, Al-Ain, UAE)
A.P. Zeng (Hamburg Univ. Tech, Hamburg, Germany)
W. Zhou (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
X.G. Zhou (University Sci. Tech., Shanghai, China)