Paradigms in Green Chemistry and Technology

This brief discusses the formation of modern “green chemistry” as a contribution to sustainability and the historic paths that lead to the key concepts of this discipline. Within this intellectual framework, the book tackles the 12 principles of green chemistry and the 12 principles of green chemica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Albini, Angelo, Protti, Stefano (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • History and Key Concepts
  • Key Strategies: what is green and how to measure how green it is (green metrics)
  • A green start (green sources of raw materials)
  • Choosing the green reaction (rethinking the approach, multicomponent reactions)
  • Choice of green conditions (catalysis, non-thermal activation, biphasic…)
  • Industrial applications (flow chemistry, large scale, safety, monitoring, case histories)