Green Chemistry, 2nd edition: Fundamentals and Applications, Edition 2

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· CRC Press
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556
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About this ebook

This second edition of the well-received volume addresses a diverse selection of topics in green chemistry, highlighting the potential and scope of green chemistry for clean and sustainable development. Covering the basics, the book discusses the benefits of environmentally friendly chemical practices and their use in industry. The book has been updated with new research, new advances, and timely references.

Specific topics include:

  • eco-friendly products
  • green catalysts
  • ionic liquids
  • supercritical fluids
  • green solvents
  • photo-Fenton reaction
  • photocatalysis
  • sonochemistry
  • microwave-assisted organic synthesis
  • ultrasound-assisted reactions
  • green composites
  • green manufacturing processes

The current and future impacts of green chemistry have also been discussed in this book.

The volume will enlighten the scientific community on the advantages the green chemistry, which including being both eco-friendly and useful on the industrial scale, by explaining how green chemistry is put into actual practice.

About the author

Suresh C. Ameta, PhD, has served as Founder Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry, North Gujarat University Patan and M. L. Sukhadia University, Udaipur, as well as Head of the Department of Polymer Science. He served as Dean of Postgraduate Studies and Dean of the Faculty of Science at Paher University, Udaipur, where he is currently Professor of Eminence. Dr. Ameta held was President of the Indian Chemical Society and is now a lifelong advisor. The recipient of many awards during his career, he has been honored by The Indian Chemical Society with a national award in his name given to a senior scientist every year. A prolific author and editor, Prof. Ameta has published more than 400 research papers and over 40 books with international publishers including. He has also completed several major research projects and has delivered lectures and chaired sessions at various international and national conferences.

Rakshit Ameta, PhD, is Director of the Faculty of Science at J. R. N. Rajasthan Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) University, Udaipur, India. He formerly served at M. L. Sukhadia University, Udaipur; University of Kota, Kota; and Paher University, Udaipur. He has supervised PhD students in green chemistry, organized several international and national conferences, and has published several books, book chapters and over 150 research publications in journals of national and international repute. He also has a patent to his credit.

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