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Green chemistry : an introductory text /

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Sustainable development and environmental issues are at the forefront of public and government concern. Chemistry and Chemical Engineering may offer the solution to many of these challenges, but chemical can also be part of the problem. Green chemistry aims to provide environmentally benign products...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lancaster, M. (Mike)
Corporate Author: Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2010]
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Green chemistry.
Table of Contents:
  • Principles and concepts of Green Chemistry
  • Waste : production, problems, and prevention
  • Measuring and controlling environmental performance
  • Catalysis and Green Chemistry
  • Organic solvents : environmentally benign solutions
  • Renewable resources
  • Emerging greener technologies and alternative energy sources
  • Designing greener processes
  • Industrial case studies
  • The future's green : an integrated approach to a greener chemical industry.