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The challenge for today's new chemistry graduates is to meet society's demand for new products that have increased benefits, but without detrimental effects on the environment. Green Chemistry: An Introductory Text outlines the basic concepts of the subject in simple language, looking at t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lancaster, M. (Mike)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2002]
Series:RSC paperbacks.
Subjects:
Milieuchemie.
Green chemistry.
Chimie de l'environnement > Applications industrielles.
Chemistry.
Química ambiental (aplicações industriais)
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.
Science.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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.