"Mass Transfer: Advanced Aspects" ed. by Hironori Nakajima

This book provides present advances in scientific findings and technologies, and develop new theoretical models concerning mass transfer. The book brings valuable references for researchers and engineers working in the variety of mass transfer sciences and related fields.

Our knowledge of mass transfer processes has been extended and applied to various fields of science and engineering including industrial and manufacturing processes in recent years. Since mass transfer is a primordial phenomenon, it plays a key role in the scientific researches and fields of mechanical, energy, environmental, materials, bio, and chemical engineering.
Since the constitutive topics cover the advances in broad research areas, the topics will be mutually stimulus and informative to the researchers and engineers in different areas.


Contents
Preface
PART 1 Advances in Scientific and Theoretical Modeling Aspects
1 Mass Transfer Between Stars: Photometric Studies
2 UV Emission and Spectral Synthesis of Accretion Disks in Non-Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables
3 On a Role of Viscosity in Phenomena of Mass Transfer Caused by Nonlinear Periodic Waves Propagating Over the Liquid Surface
4 Macroscopic Gas-Liquid Interfacial Equation Based on Thermodynamic and Mathematical Approaches
5 Heat and Mass Transfer from an Inverted Cone in a Porous Medium with Cross-Diffusion Effects
6 Mass Transfer Between Clusters Under Ostwald’s Ripening
PART 2 Advances in Mechanical Engineering Aspects
7 Shock-Induced Turbulent Boundary Layer Separation in Over-Expanded Rocket Nozzles: Physics, Models, Random Side Loads, and the Diffusive Character of Stochastic Rocket Ascent
8 Numerical and Experimental Study of Mass Transfer Through Cavitation in Turbomachinery
9 Mass Transfer Within the Location Where Micro Electroplating Takes Place
PART 3 Advances in Energy and Environmental Engineering Aspects
10 Dissolution Trapping of Carbon Dioxide in Reservoir Formation Brine – A Carbon Storage Mechanism
11 Electrochemistry of Tm(III) and Yb(III) in Molten Salts
12 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Study of the Mass Transfer in an Anode-Supported Microtubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
13 Mass Transport Limitations in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers
14 Moisture Transport Through a Porous Plate with Micro Pores
15 Improvement of Oxygen Transfer Efficiency in Diffused Aeration Systems Using Liquid-Film-Forming Apparatus
16 Microcontaminant Sorption and Biodegradation in Wastewater Modeled as a Two-Phase System
17 Winery Wastewater Treatment - Evaluation of the Air Micro-Bubble Bioreactor Performance
PART 4 Advances in Materials Engineering Aspects
18 Light-Induced Surface Diffusion
19 Silver Recovery from Acidic Solutions by Formation of Nanoparticles and Submicroparticles of Ag on Microfiltration Membranes
20 Particles Formation Using Supercritical Fluids
21 Electrospark Deposition: Mass Transfer
22 Mass Transfer in the Electro-Dissolution of 90% Copper-10% Nickel Alloy in a Solution of Lithium Bromide
23 Interfacial Mass Transfer and Morphological Instability of Oxide Crystal Growth
Part 5 Advances in Bioengineering Aspects
24 Supercritical Fluid Application in Food and Bioprocess Technology
25 Moisture and Bio-Deterioration Risk of Building Materials and Structures
26 The Release of Compounds from Microbial Cells
27 Recovery of Biosynthetic Products Using Membrane Contactors
28 Taxol® Separation in a Simulated Moving Bed
PART 6 Advances in Chemical Engineering Aspects
29 A Review of Mass Transfer Controlling the Reaction Rate in Heterogeneous Catalytic Systems
30 Role of Mass Transfer in Phase Transfer Catalytic Heterogeneous Reaction Systems
31 Transport of Ultradispersed Catalytic Particles Through Bitumen at Upgrading Temperatures
32 Measurement of Liquid Velocity and Liquid Distribution in a Packed Bed Using Electrical Resistance Tomography
33 Mass Transfers Within Emulsions Studied by Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) - Application to Composition Ripening and Solid Ripening
34 Mass Transfer - The Skeleton of Purification Processes
35 Microdroplets for the Study of Mass Transfer