Green Chemistry
A Path to Sustainable Development
- 1st Edition - November 1, 2024
- Editors: Lalit Prasad, Shafat Ahmad Khan, Arvind Kumar Jain, Rajender S Varma
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 1 9 9 0 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 1 9 9 1 - 7
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Request a sales quoteGreen Chemistry: A Path to Sustainable Development provides updated information and knowledge on green chemistry, analyzes greener solutions for environmental sustainability, and includes principles and practices, metrics, green chemical technologies, and real-world applications. Chapters explore interdisciplinary approaches to green chemistry, as well as value added through by-products, conversion of waste to value added products, remodeling from a conventional approach to a greener approach, and the challenges, opportunities, and future scope of green chemistry. Finally, this book discusses green methodologies, processes, and new chemical development.
- Evaluates greener approaches and methodologies for sustainability
- Discusses new chemical processes and methodologies, recycling, and zero waste technologies
- Explains broad spectrum utilization of greener products and processes in multi-product synthesis industries
- Provides new insights for environmental sustainability, job opportunities, and economic development
Academicians, researchers, scientists, graduate and undergraduate students in the area of sustainability, green chemistry, environmental sustainability, and environmental science
I. Introduction
1.1 History of Green Chemistry: Remodeling from conventional approach to greener approach
1.2 Selection of solvent and auxiliary
1.3 Eutectic solvents in mining industry
1.4 Green catalyst and reagents
II. Greener approaches and methodologies for sustainability
2.1 Microwave irradiation (MWI) techniques
2.2 Ultrasonication techniques
2.3 Photo-catalysis techniques
2.4 Grinding and milling methods (mechanochemical)
2.5 Supercritical fluid extraction techniques
2.6 Biological and enzymatic approach
III. Interdisciplinary Approach of Green Chemistry
3.1 Nanoscience and nanotechnology
3.2 Sustainable energy resources
3.3 Green structure and buildings
3.4 Petroleum and oil industries
3.5 Green approach for transportation
IV By-product Value addition
4.1 Zero waste technology
4.2 CO2 Sequestration/conversion of CO2 to methanol
4.3 Conversion of waste to value added product
4.4 Green Solution for environmental sustainability
V Green chemistry: challenges, opportunities, and Future Perspective of green chemistry
5.1 Major challenges
5.2 Opportunities in different sectors
5.3 Case studies & Techno-economic analyses
5.4 Future possibility & Life cycle analysis (LCA)
1.1 History of Green Chemistry: Remodeling from conventional approach to greener approach
1.2 Selection of solvent and auxiliary
1.3 Eutectic solvents in mining industry
1.4 Green catalyst and reagents
II. Greener approaches and methodologies for sustainability
2.1 Microwave irradiation (MWI) techniques
2.2 Ultrasonication techniques
2.3 Photo-catalysis techniques
2.4 Grinding and milling methods (mechanochemical)
2.5 Supercritical fluid extraction techniques
2.6 Biological and enzymatic approach
III. Interdisciplinary Approach of Green Chemistry
3.1 Nanoscience and nanotechnology
3.2 Sustainable energy resources
3.3 Green structure and buildings
3.4 Petroleum and oil industries
3.5 Green approach for transportation
IV By-product Value addition
4.1 Zero waste technology
4.2 CO2 Sequestration/conversion of CO2 to methanol
4.3 Conversion of waste to value added product
4.4 Green Solution for environmental sustainability
V Green chemistry: challenges, opportunities, and Future Perspective of green chemistry
5.1 Major challenges
5.2 Opportunities in different sectors
5.3 Case studies & Techno-economic analyses
5.4 Future possibility & Life cycle analysis (LCA)
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 1, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443219900
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Lalit Prasad
Prof. Lalit Prasad (Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India 2013) presently serving in Division of Chemistry, Department of basic Sciences, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has more than a decade teaching and research experience in the domain area of biofuels, renewable energy, interdisciplinary science, nanotechnology, and new chemical technologies. He has a work experience as a researcher in various national and international sponsored research project. He has published more than 26 research paper and book chapter, 4 patent (filled, Indian) and 01 edited book. He also presented his research work in more than 21 national and international conferences. He has supervised number of master’s thesis, in biofuels and multidisciplinary research and supervised one Ph.D. thesis and currently supervising three doctoral students.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaSA
Shafat Ahmad Khan
Shafat Ahmad Khan (PhD 2012, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, INDIA) has significant teaching and research experience in Organic Chemistry, Green Materials, and plant products (20+ publications, book chapters, h-index 10, 963 citations, 2 patents (filed), 1 edited book). Currently, he is working as Associate Professor in Galgotias University, Greater Noida, U.P., INDIA.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, School of Basic & Applied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaAJ
Arvind Kumar Jain
Dr. Arvind Kumar Jain, working as Prof and Dean of School of Basic and Applied Sciences in Galgotias University, INDIA, Since 2011, He has completed his PhD from IIT Roorkee in 2002. Then he worked in France as a CNRS post-doctoral fellow in ICMCB CNRS at Bordeaux. His areas of expertise are Nanotechnology, Analytical Chemistry, organic synthetic chemistry. He has delivered many invited talks at National and International level and published large no of research papers in National and International journal and conference proceedings, Also Guided 6 PhD students and Published 9 Patents. He has visited countries like France, Germany, and Holland for his research activities. Presently he is looking after 6 departments with more than 100 teaching faculty members.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Dean, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaRS
Rajender S Varma
Prof. Rajender Varma (H-Index 125, Highly Cited Res. 2016, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22) born in India (Ph.D., Delhi University 1976) is a senior scientist at U.S. EPA with a visiting position at RCPTM, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic. He has over 48 years of multidisciplinary research experience ranging from eco-friendly synthetic methods using microwaves, ultrasound, etc. to greener assembly of nanomaterials and sustainable appliances of magnetically retrievable nanocatalysts in benign media. He is a member of the editorial advisory board of several international journals, published over 900 papers, and awarded 17 U.S. Patents, 9 books, 29 book chapters, and 3 encyclopedia contributions with 61,200 citations.
Affiliations and expertise
Visiting position, RCPTM, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Senior scientist, U.S. EPA.