Green Chemistry Approaches to Environmental Sustainability : Status, Challenges and Prospective.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Otros Autores: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Elsevier,
2023.
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Colección: | Advances in green and sustainable chemistry.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Green Chemistry Approaches to Environmental Sustainability
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction to environmental and green chemistry
- 1.1 Introduction to environmental chemistry
- 1.1.1 Origin and evolution of earth
- 1.1.2 Formation of the crust and atmosphere
- 1.1.3 Origin of life and atmosphere
- 1.2 Environmental chemistry
- 1.2.1 Importance of environmental chemistry
- 1.2.2 Contamination and pollution
- 1.3 Introduction to green chemistry
- 1.4 History and origin of green chemistry
- 1.4.1 Synthetic chemistry and green chemistry
- 1.4.2 Need of the green chemistry
- 1.4.3 Basic principles of green chemistry
- 1.4.3.1 Prevent waste
- 1.4.3.2 Atom economy
- 1.4.3.3 Less hazardous chemical synthesis
- 1.4.3.4 Designing safer chemicals
- 1.4.3.5 Safer solvents and auxiliaries
- 1.4.3.5.1 Ionic liquids
- 1.4.3.5.2 Supercritical CO2
- 1.4.3.5.3 Supercritical water
- 1.4.3.5.4 Reactions in aqueous phase
- 1.4.3.6 Design for energy efficiency
- 1.4.3.7 Use of renewable feedstocks
- 1.4.3.8 Reduce derivatives
- 1.4.3.9 Catalysis
- 1.4.3.9.1 Acid catalyst
- 1.4.3.9.2 Polymer supported catalyst
- 1.4.3.9.3 Photocatalysts
- 1.4.3.9.4 Phase transfer catalysts
- 1.4.3.9.5 Biocatalysts
- 1.4.3.10 Design for degradation
- 1.4.3.11 Real-time analysis for pollution prevention
- 1.4.3.12 Inherently safer chemistry for accident prevention
- 1.4.4 Future challenges
- 1.4.4.1 Twelve principles as consistent approach
- 1.4.4.2 Multifunctional catalysts
- 1.4.4.3 Working on uncertain interaction/ forces of chemical products and their properties
- 1.4.4.4 Integrative system consideration
- 1.5 Conclusion
- References
- 2 Environmental pollution
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Types of pollution and its causes
- 2.2.1 Air pollution
- 2.2.2 Effects of air pollution
- 2.2.3 Possible solutions
- 2.2.4 Water pollution
- 2.2.5 Effect of water pollution
- 2.2.6 Possible solutions
- 2.2.7 Radioactive pollution
- 2.2.8 Effects of radioactive pollution
- 2.2.9 Possible solutions
- 2.2.10 Noise pollution
- 2.2.11 Effect of noise pollution
- 2.2.12 Possible solutions
- 2.2.13 Plastic pollution
- 2.2.14 Effects of plastic pollution
- 2.2.15 Possible solutions
- 2.2.16 Soil pollution
- 2.2.17 Effects of soil pollution
- 2.2.18 Possible solutions
- 2.2.19 Light pollution
- 2.2.20 Effects of light pollution
- 2.2.21 Possible solutions
- 2.3 Switching to sustainable energy "a requirement for the safer environment"
- 2.4 Conclusion
- References
- 3 Toxicity of polyaromatic hydrocarbons and their biodegradation in the environment
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the environment
- 3.3 Toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- 3.3.1 Toxicity in environmental matrices
- 3.3.2 Toxicity on humans
- 3.3.2.1 Carcinogenicity
- 3.3.2.2 Teratogenicity
- 3.3.2.3 Genotoxicity