Green chemistry in practice : greener material and chemical innovation through collaboration /

"Beginning with an introduction to green chemistry, the book goes on to provide an overview of the interdisciplinary approach taken by the Center, which aims to bring about a generational transformation toward the design and use of inherently safer chemicals and materials through research, teac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKeag, Thomas A. (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2023]
Series:Advances in green and sustainable chemistry.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Green Chemistry in Practice
  • Green Chemistry in Practice: Greener Material and Chemical Innovation through Collaboration
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1
  • Introduction to Green Chemistry in practice
  • Green Chemistry
  • Principles of Green Chemistry
  • Sustainability context
  • Climate change
  • Material scarcity and the nexus of food, energy, and water
  • Environmental pollution and human health
  • Air pollution
  • Water pollution
  • Soil pollution
  • Infrastructure and occupational pollution
  • UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Chemical policy and regulations
  • International
  • Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM)
  • Basel Convention
  • Rotterdam Convention
  • Stockholm Convention
  • Montreal Protocol
  • International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
  • Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
  • United States
  • US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • The Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP)
  • Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP)
  • Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT)
  • Office of Science Coordination and Policy (OSCP)
  • The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  • The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
  • State of California
  • Chemicals management in the marketplace
  • Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC)
  • Green Chemistry and Commerce Council (GC3)
  • Interstate Chemicals Clearinghouse (IC2)
  • American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute (ACS /GCI)
  • Green America, Clean Electronics Production Network (CEPN)
  • Clean Production Action (CPA)
  • The International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN)
  • Summary
  • References
  • Further reading.
  • 2
  • From education to implementation: the Greener Solutions course at the Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry
  • The Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry
  • Education
  • Research
  • Engagement
  • The Greener Solutions course
  • Course history
  • Pedagogical principles
  • Typical course sequence
  • Foundational content
  • Key sources
  • Outcomes
  • Further reading
  • 3
  • Green Chemistry case study on preservatives: replacing Phenoxyethanol and Isothiazolinones in personal care and ...
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Project phases and solutions
  • Phase 1: The Greener Solutions course: finding four classes of antimicrobials from nature, 2014
  • Phase 2: Continued research and a publication, 2015-16
  • Phase 3: A change in approach for a national competition: investigating reversible-bond heterodimers, 2017
  • Phase 4: Performance testing of a novel solution, winning of a national prize and patent application, 2017, 2018
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 4
  • Green Chemistry case study on textiles: replacing the toxic cross-linkers formaldehyde, fluorocarbons, and di-i ...
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution
  • Team Green
  • Step one- cellulose binding
  • Step two- cross-linking of either yarns for WR or hydrophobic substances for DWR
  • Technical performance
  • EHS scorecard
  • Team Blue
  • EHS scorecard
  • What was innovative about the solutions
  • What was the impact
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 5
  • Green Chemistry case study on additive manufacturing: finding safer alternatives for stereolithography (SLA) re ...
  • Phase one: the initial consulting project with Autodesk
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution.
  • Example 1: Poly(vinyl alcohol), PVA, as backbone with vinyl carbonates and carbamates
  • Example 2: Poly(glycerol sebacate acrylate) PGSA
  • Example 3: chitosan
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • Phase two: the fall, 2015 Greener Solutions course
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • Phase three: developing a framework for more sustainable material choices in additive manufacturing at Autodesk and Northwe ...
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • Phase four: industry roundtable
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution
  • Alternative assessment (AA)
  • Augmented life cycle analysis (LCA)
  • Product Design Scorecard
  • Hybrid model
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • Phase five: designing a scorecard for chemical hazard assessment: the P2 project
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • Phase six: the fall, 2019, Greener Solutions course
  • What was the challenge
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • Next steps: feasibility, data gaps, and requirements for progress in implementation
  • Overall summary of BCGC work in additive manufacturing
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 6
  • Green Chemistry case study on alternative energy: making the case against coal in Kosovo
  • What was the challenge.
  • Why this project was important
  • Who were involved
  • What was the solution
  • What was innovative about the solution
  • What was the impact
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 7
  • Conclusions
  • Index
  • Back Cover.