Beyond the Molecular Frontier: Challenges for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

by Committee on Challenges for the Chemical, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, et al.

Chemistry and chemical engineering have changed significantly in the last decade. They have broadened their scope--into biology, nanotechnology, materials science, computation, and advanced methods of process systems engineering and control--so much that the programs in most chemistry and chemical engineering departments now barely resemble the classical notion of chemistry. Beyond the Molecular Frontier brings together research, discovery,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309084776
• ISBN13: 9780309084772
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"