Process analytical technology : spectroscopic tools and implementation strategies for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries

Contributors. Preface. List of Abbreviations. Process Analytical Chemistry: Introduction and Historical Prespective. Dr. Ernest Baughman. Implementation of Process Analytical Technologies. Dr. Gert Thurau & Dr. Robert Guenard. Merck and Co., Inc. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Process Analytical Chemistry: Theory, Technology and Implementation. Mike Simpson. ABB Analytical and Advanced Solutions. Infrared Spectroscopy for Process Analytical Applications. John P. Coates. Coates Consulting. Process Raman Spectroscopy. Dr. Nancy Jestel. General Electric, Advanced Materials. UV-Vis for On-Line Analysis. Dr. Lewis C. Baylor and Dr. Patrick E. O'Rourke. Equitech International Corporation. Near-Infrared Chemical Imaging as a Process Analytical Tool. Dr. E. Neil Lewis, Joseph W. Schoppelrei, Eunah Lee and Linda H. Kidder. Spectral Dimensions. Chemometrics in Process Analyical Chemistry. Dr. Charles E. Miller. Dupont Engineering Technologies. On-Line Applications in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Dr. Steven J. Doherty and Dr. Charles N. Kettler. Eli Lilly and Company. Use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Off-Line Measurements in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Prof. Marcel Blanco and Manel Alcala. Autonomous University of Barcelona. Applications of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIR) in the Chemical Industry. Dr. Ann M. Brearley. Future Trends in Process Analytical Chemistry. Dr. Katherine A. Bakeev. Index.