The Role of the Chemical Sciences in Finding Alternatives to Critical Resources a workshop summary
In September 2011, the CSR (Chemical Sciences Roundtable) organized a workshop on the topic, "The Role of Chemical Sciences in Finding Alternatives to Critical Resources." The one-and-a-half-day workshop addressed key topics, including the economic and political matrix, the history of soci...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
National Academies Press
2012, c2012
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| Summary: | In September 2011, the CSR (Chemical Sciences Roundtable) organized a workshop on the topic, "The Role of Chemical Sciences in Finding Alternatives to Critical Resources." The one-and-a-half-day workshop addressed key topics, including the economic and political matrix, the history of societal responses to key mineral and material shortages, the applications for and properties of existing minerals and materials, and the chemistry of possible replacements. The workshop featured several presentations highlighting the importance of critical nonfuel mineral and material resources in history, catalysis, agriculture, and electronic, magnetic, and optical applications |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (xi, 59 p. ill.) |
| ISBN: | 9780309254298 0309254299 |