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Process analytical chemistry in perspective

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Process Analytical Chemistry

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Process Analytical Chemistry (PAC) is the application of analytical science to the monitoring and control of industrial chemical process [1, 2]. This information may be used to both control and optimise the performance of a chemical process in terms of capacity, quality, cost, consistency and waste reduction.

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McLennan, F. (1995). Process analytical chemistry in perspective. In: McLennan, F., Kowalski, B.R. (eds) Process Analytical Chemistry. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0591-0_1

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