"To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth--all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances."
Lee deForest, American radio pioneer ; 1957
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7544845 | Process for treating phenol The present invention relates to a continuous method for treating a crude phenol stream comprising methylbenzofuran and hydroxyacetone by passing the crude phenol stream through at least two reactors connected in series the reactors containing an acidic ion exchange... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7416645 | Continuous process for recovering acetone from a waste stream resulting from acetone purification The present invention provides a continuous process for recovering acetone from a waste stream from an acetone purification stage. The waste stream contains mesityl oxide and optionally acetone. The process for recovering acetone includes separating the waste stream... | 08/26/2008 |
| 6875898 | Process for preparing phenols The present invention relates to a process for preparing phenols by adding an aqueous base to the reaction product from the acid-catalyzed cleavage of alkylaryl hydroperoxides while maintaining a homogeneous phase prior to the work-up of the product. ... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6841704 | Process for preparing cumene which is used in the preparation of phenol Disclosed is a method for the preparation of cumene by reacting isopropanol or a mixture of isopropanol and propene with benzene in the presence of a β-zeolite catalyst having a SiO2/Al2O3 molar ratio greater than 10:1 that can be i... | 01/11/2005 |