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What is Process intensification?

Definition 31.11 University Chemistry — Year 3 · Chapter 31 — Green Chemistry and Industrial Processes

Process intensification is the redesign of equipment and operating conditions to make a process much smaller, safer or more efficient: continuous flow reactors with small volumes and large heat-exchange areas, reactive distillation, microwave heating.

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