Green Chemistry and the Ten Commandments of Sustainability (Manahan)
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Green Chemistry seeks to present a body of chemical knowledge from the most fundamental level within a framework of the relationship of chemical science to human beings, their surroundings, and their environment. This book discusses real-world chemistry, introducing chemical principles as needed.
Front Matter
1: Sustainability and the Environment
2: The Key Role of Chemistry and Making Chemistry Green
3: The Elements - Basic Building Blocks of Green Chemicals
4: Compounds- Safer Materials for a Safer World
5: Chemical Reactions- Making Materials Safely and Sustainable
6: The Wonderful World of Carbon - Organic Chemistry and Biochemicals
7: Chemistry of Life and Green Chemistry
8: The Five Environmental Spheres and Biogeochemical Cycle
9: Water - the Ultimate Green Substance
10: Blue Skies for a Green Environment
11: The Geosphere and a Green Earth
12: The Biosphere and the Role of Green Chemistry in Feeding a Hungry World
13: The Anthrosphere, Industrial Ecology, and Green Chemistry
14: Feeding the Anthrosphere- Utilizing Renewable and Biological Materials
15: Sustainable Energy- The Essential Basis of Green Systems
16: Terrorism, Toxicity, and Vulnerability- Green Chemistry and Technology in Defense of Human Welfare
17: The Ten Commandments of Sustainability and Sensible Measure
Back Matter
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