Green Chemistry: An Introductory Text

by M. Lancaster

Book Overview

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 the role of catalysts and solvents, waste minimisation, feedstocks, green metrics and the design of safer, more efficient, processes. The inclusion of industrially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0854046208
• ISBN13: 9780854046201
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"