Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice
1: Introduction. 2: What is Green Chemistry?. 3: Tools of Green Chemistry. 4: Principles of Green Chemistry. 5: Evaluating the Impacts of Chemistry. 6: Evaluating Feedstocks and...
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Visible light photocatalysis as a greener approach to photochemical synthesis
Light can be considered an ideal reagent for environmentally friendly, 'green' chemical synthesis; unlike many conventional reagents, light is non-toxic, generates no waste, and...
Green and Sustainable Solvents in Chemical Processes
Sustainable solvents are a topic of growing interest in both the research community and the chemical industry due to a growing awareness of the impact of solvents on pollution, ...
Green synthesis of nanoparticles: Current developments and limitations
Nanoscale metals are widely used in many fields such as environment, medicine, and engineering that synthesis of nanoscale metals is a timely topic. At present, nanoscale metals...
Designing for a green chemistry future
The material basis of a sustainable society will depend on chemical products and processes that are designed following principles that make them conducive to life. Important inh...
Photocatalysis. A multi-faceted concept for green chemistry
Photocatalysis (by semiconductors, molecules and ions) is used in such diverse applications as water hydrolysis for producing hydrogen as fuel, organic synthesis and the recover...
Green chemistry and the health implications of nanoparticles
Until recently the spectacular developments in nanotechnology have been with little regard to their potential effect on human health and the environment. There are no specific r...
A review of drug delivery systems based on nanotechnology and green chemistry: green nanomedicine
This review discusses the impact of green and environmentally safe chemistry on the field of nanotechnology-driven drug delivery in a new field termed "green nanomedicine". Stud...