Reactive liquid-liquid extraction of inorganic acids with amines and effect of solvating diluents; Liquid extraction of tall oil from wastewaters of paper industry • Supercritical fluid extraction of natural products; Enzymatic reactions in supercritical CO2; Solubilities of liquids and solids in dense CO2 with entrainer • Relation between the morphology and application properties of polymer catalysts and adsorbents • Study of the permeation and pervaporation of volatile organic substance (propan-1-ol, toluene) • Observation of the competitive adsorption on Vycor glass membrane Applied research • Research and development of three-dimensional electrodes in metal electrowinning and wastewater treatment • Intensification and safety operation of trickle bed reactors under conditions of liquid phase pulse flow • Extraction. | Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals Prague ANNUAL REPORT 2004 Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals Annual Report 2004 Address Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Rozvojová 135 165 02 Prague 6 - Suchdol Czech Republic Telephone 420 220390 111 420 296780 111 Telefax E-mail Internet 420 22092 0661 icecas@ http 2005 Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals ASCR Prague Edited by J. Linek ISBN 80-86186-12-1 2 Annual Report 2004 Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals GENERAL INFORMATION The Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals ICPF is one of six institutes constituting the Section of Chemical Sciences of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. The Institute serves as a center for fundamental research in chemical biochemical catalytic and environmental engineering. Besides these activities the Institute acts as a graduate school for PhD studies in the field of chemical engineering physical chemistry industrial chemistry and biotechnology. MANAGEMENT Director Deputy Director Research Deputy Director Business Administration Scientific Secretary Scientific Board Chairman Jifi Hanika Jifi Drahos Eva Melková Jan Linek Karel Aim DEPARTMENTS Department of Diffusion and Separation Processes page 5 E. Hála Laboratory of Thermodynamics page 14 Department of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering page 22 Department of Multiphase Reactors page 30 Department of Biotechnology and Environmental Processes page 38 Department of Reaction Engineering in Gas Phase page 45 Department of Analytical Chemistry page 62
