Chemical Product Formulation Design and Optimization

BACKGROUND CHEMICAL PRODUCT DESIGN OVERVIEW Specialty Chemicals Overview Traditional Chemical Product Design BACKGROUND TO STATISTICAL METHODS FOR PRODUCT DESIGN Introduction to Design of Experiments Factorial Design Mixture Design Optimal Design Linear Regression Analysis Nonlinear Regression Analysis Artificial Neural Networks PATENTS AND EXCLUSIVITY Patents Overview US/PCT Patent Application Filing Avoiding Infringements GREEN CHEMISTRY Green Chemistry Overview Background to Chemical Products Toxicity Mammalian Toxicity Aquatic Toxicity Green Chemistry Requirements Green Chemistry Regulations CASE STUDIES CASE STUDY#1, DISINFECTANT FORMULATION DESIGN Background to Disinfectant Products Antimicrobial Tests Stability Tests Corrosion Tests Formulation Optimization CASE STUDY#2, DEFINED MEDIA OPTIMIZATION Background on Medium Development Microorganism Analytical Methods Medium Design and Optimization Verification of the optimized Medium DESIGN OF WHEAT STRAW POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES Background on Biocomposites and their Applications. Modeling Fiber Properties before and after Compounding Modeling Composite Properties as a Function of Fiber Properties Materials and Response Measurement Methods Results and Discussions Flexural Modulus Flexural Strength Yield Strength Density Optimum Ratio of MAPP/Wheat Straw Summary and Conclusions Concluding Remarks REFERENCES