Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Ch. 1. Overview of Chemical Reaction Engineering -- Pt. I. Homogeneous Reactions in Ideal Reactors. Ch. 2. Kinetics of Homogeneous Reactions. Ch. 3. Interpretation of Batch Reactor Data. Ch. 4. Introduction to Reactor Design. Ch. 5. Ideal Reactors for a Single Reaction. Ch. 6. Design for Single Reactions. Ch. 7. Design for Parallel Reactions. Ch. 8. Potpourri of Multiple Reactions. Ch. 9. Temperature and Pressure Effects. Ch. 10. Choosing the Right Kind of Reactor -- Pt. II. Flow Patterns, Contacting, and Non-Ideal Flow. Ch. 11. Basics of Non-Ideal Flow. Ch. 12. Compartment Models. Ch. 13. The Dispersion Model. Ch. 14. The Tanks-in-Series Model. Ch. 15. The Convection Model for Laminar Flow. Ch. 16. Earliness of Mixing, Segregation and RTD -- Pt. III. Reactions Catalyzed by Solids. Ch. 17. Heterogeneous Reactions - Introduction. Ch. 18. Solid Catalyzed Reactions. Ch. 19. The Packed Bed Catalytic Reactor.

Ch. 20. Reactors with Suspended Solid Catalyst, Fluidized Reactors of Various Types. Ch. 21. Deactivating Catalysts. Ch. 22. G/L Reactions on Solid Catalyst: Trickle Beds, Slurry Reactors, Three-Phase Fluidized Beds -- Pt. IV. Non-Catalytic Systems. Ch. 23. Fluid-Fluid Reactions: Kinetics. Ch. 24. Fluid-Fluid Reactors: Design. Ch. 25. Fluid-Particle Reactions: Kinetics. Ch. 26. Fluid-Particle Reactors: Design -- Pt. V. Biochemical Reaction Systems. Ch. 27. Enzyme Fermentation. Ch. 28. Microbial Fermentation - Introduction and Overall Picture. Ch. 29. Substrate-Limiting Microbial Fermentation. Ch. 30. Product-Limiting Microbial Fermentation.