Author : R. A. Sheldon
Release : 2007-06-27
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 010/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Green Chemistry and Catalysis by : R. A. Sheldon
Download or read book Green Chemistry and Catalysis written by R. A. Sheldon. This book was released on 2007-06-27. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first book to focus on catalytic processes from the viewpoint of green chemistry presents every important aspect: · Numerous catalytic reductions and oxidations methods · Solid-acid and solid-base catalysis · C-C bond formation reactions · Biocatalysis · Asymmetric catalysis · Novel reaction media like e.g. ionic liquids, supercritical CO2 · Renewable raw materials Written by Roger A. Sheldon -- without doubt one of the leaders in the field with much experience in academia and industry -- and his co-workers, the result is a unified whole, an indispensable source for every scientist looking to improve catalytic reactions, whether in the college or company lab.