Green Chemistry: Fundamentals and Applications

ISBN-13: 9781926895437 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 396 str.

Suresh C. Ameta; Rakshit Ameta

Opis

This book highlights the potential and scope of green chemistry for clean and sustainable development. Covering the basics, the book introduces readers to the need and the many applications and benefits and advantages of environmentally friendly chemical practice and application in industry. The book addresses such topics as ecologically safe products, catalysts and solvents, conditions needed to produce such products, types of chemical processes that are conducive to green chemistry, and much more.

Spis treści

Introduction. Experimental Techniques. Benign Starting Materials. Eco-Friendly Targets. Green Catalysts. Ionic Liquids: Promising Solvent. Other Green Solvents. Photocatalysis: An Emerging Technology. Photo-Fenton Reactions. Sonochemistry: A Pollution Free Pathway. Microwave-Assisted Organic Synthesis: A Need of the Day. Green Composites. Recent Developments. Some Green Manufacturing Processes. Future Trends.