Sheldon, Roger A.

Green chemistry and catalysis / Roger A. Sheldon, Isabel Arends and Ulf Hanefeld - Weinheim Wiley-VCH 2007 - 433 p.

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.

9783527307159


Catalysis
Environmental chemistry -- Industrial applications

660.2995 SHE-R