... University1.3.2 Chemical Kinetics Chemical kinetics is the branch of chemistry concerned with the rates of chemical reactions [3, 14, 19, 36–41]. Many chemical reactions involve the formation of unstable ... Overview of Chemical Reaction Engineering 11.1 Classification of Chemical Reactions, 21.2 Classification of Chemical Reactors, 31.3 Phenomena and Concepts, 81.3.1 Stoichiometry, 81.3.2 Chemical Kinetics, ... rate of a chemical reaction, mole extent/timevolumeVolume-based rate of formation of species j, mole j/time volumeSurface-based rate of formation of species j, mole j/time surfacearea of catalystMass-based...