Publisher's Synopsis
The present book aims to describe Green chemistry in the context of chemistry and environment. It attempts to integrate the scientific, practical and economic aspects of a technologically advanced society into a philosophical perspective in which the benefit and sustainability of the prosperous way of life are given due importance. A detailed discussion of green chemistry principles with elucidation of green chemical synthesis, photochemistry, uses of energy saving processes, catalysts, green solvents and renewable feed-stocks, green laboratory experiments have been presented in the book with updated information and literature citations. The lucid language and easy-to-follow style of the book makes it an appealing read for anyone who is interested in the subject.
