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Green Chemistry and the Ten Commandments of Sustainability

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Green Chemistry and the Ten Commandments of Sustainability

Green Chemistry seeks to present a body of chemical knowledge from the most fundamental level within a framework of the relationship of chemical science to human beings, their surroundings, and their environment. This book discusses real-world chemistry, introducing chemical principles as needed.

Environmental ChemistryChemistry
Author
Stanley E. Manahan
Publisher
University of Missouri
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC-SA
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 238 sections
  1. 01: Sustainability and the Environment
  2. 1.01: Sustainability
  3. 1.02: The Environment and the Five Environmental Sphere
  4. 1.03: Seeing Green
  5. 1.04: Natural Capital of the Earth
  6. 1.05: Sustainability as a Group Effort- It Takes a (Very Big) Village
  7. 1.06: Sustainable Energy- Away from the Sun and Back Again
  8. 1.07: Green Science
  9. 1.08: Green Technology
  10. 1.09: Sustainability and the Eco-Economy
  11. 1.10: Green Products and Services- Design for Sustainability
  12. Questions and Problems
  13. 02: The Key Role of Chemistry and Making Chemistry Green
  14. 2.01: Chemistry is Good (and Unavoidable)
  15. 2.02: The Environment and its Chemistry
  16. 2.03: What is Environmental Chemistry
  17. 2.04: Environmental Pollution
  18. 2.05: Practice of Green Chemistry
  19. 2.06: Green Chemistry and Synthetic Chemistry
  20. 2.07: Reduction of Risk- Hazard and Exposure
  21. 2.08: The Risks of No Risks
  22. 2.09: Waste Prevention
  23. 2.10: Basic Principles of Green Chemistry
  24. 2.11: Some Things to Know About Chemistry before You Even Start
  25. 2.12: Combining Atoms to Make Molecules and Compounds
  26. 2.13: The process of making and breaking chemical bonds- chemical reactions
  27. 2.14: The Nature of Matter and States of Matter
  28. References and Questions
  29. 03: The Elements - Basic Building Blocks of Green Chemicals
  30. 3.01: Elements Atoms and Atomic Theory
  31. 3.02: Hydrogen - The Simplest Atom
  32. 3.03: Helium - The First Noble Gas
  33. 3.04: Lithium The First Metal
  34. 3.05: The Second Period of the Periodic Table
  35. 3.06: The Magic Octet of 8 Outer-Shell Electrons
  36. 3.07: Completing the 20-Element Periodic Table
  37. 3.08: The Brief Periodic Table is Complete
  38. 3.E: The Elements - Basic Building Blocks of Green Chemicals (Exercises)
  39. 3.R: References
  40. 04: Compounds- Safer Materials for a Safer World
  41. 4.01: Chemical Bonds and Compound Formation
  42. 4.02: Electrons Involved in Chemical Bonds and Octets of Electrons
  43. 4.03: Sodium Chloride and Ionic Bonds
  44. 4.04: Covalent Bonds in H2 and Other Molecules
  45. 4.05: Covalent Bonds in Compounds
  46. 4.06: Covalent Bonds and Green Chemistry
  47. 4.07: Predicting Formulas of Covalently Bound Compounds
  48. 4.08: Chemical Formulas the Mole and Percentage Composition
  49. 4.09: What Are Chemical Compounds Called
  50. 4.10: Acids Bases and Salts
  51. Questions and Problems
  52. 05: Chemical Reactions- Making Materials Safely and Sustainable
  53. 5.01: New Page
  54. 5.02: New Page
  55. 5.03: New Page
  56. 5.04: New Page
  57. 5.05: New Page
  58. 5.06: New Page
  59. 5.07: New Page
  60. 5.08: New Page
  61. 5.09: New Page
  62. 5.10: Stoichiometry by the Mole Ratio Method
  63. 5.11: Limiting Reactant and Percent Yield
  64. 5.12: Titrations - Measuring Moles by Volume of Solution
  65. 5.13: Industrial Chemical Reactions - The Solvay Process
  66. Questions and Problems
  67. 06: he Wonderful World of Carbon- Organic Chemistry and Biochemicals
  68. 6.01: New Page
  69. 6.02: New Page
  70. 6.03: New Page
  71. 6.04: New Page
  72. 6.05: New Page
  73. Questions and Problems
  74. Supplementary References
  75. 07: Chemistry of Life and Green Chemistry
  76. 7.01: New Page
  77. 7.02: New Page
  78. 7.03: New Page
  79. 7.04: New Page
  80. 7.05: New Page
  81. 7.06: New Page
  82. 7.07: New Page
  83. 7.08: New Page
  84. 7.09: Biochemistry of Toxic Substances and Toxicological Chemistry
  85. Literature Cited
  86. Questions and Problems
  87. Supplementary References
  88. 08: The Five Environmental Spheres and Biogeochemical Cycle
  89. 8.01: New Page
  90. 8.02: New Page
  91. 8.03: New Page
  92. 8.04: New Page
  93. 8.05: New Page
  94. 8.06: New Page
  95. 8.07: Cycles of Matter
  96. Questions and Problems
  97. Supplementary References
  98. 09: Water the Ultimate Green Substance
  99. 9.01: New Page
  100. 9.02: New Page
  101. 9.03: New Page
  102. 9.04: New Page
  103. 9.05: New Page
  104. 9.06: New Page
  105. 9.07: Advanced Wastewater Treatment and Recycling
  106. 9.08: The Many Uses of Water
  107. 9.09: Hot Water - Pressurized Subcritical Water
  108. 9.10: Supercritical Water
  109. Literature Cited
  110. Questions and Problems
  111. Supplementary References
  112. 10: Blue Skies for a Green Environment
  113. 10.01: New Page
  114. 10.02: New Page
  115. 10.03: New Page
  116. 10.04: New Page
  117. 10.5: Energy and Mass Transfer in the Atmosphere
  118. 10.06: New Page
  119. 10.07: New Page
  120. 10.08: Pollutant Gaseous Oxides
  121. 10.09: Acid Rain
  122. 10.10: Miscellaneous Gases in the Atmosphere
  123. 10.11: Photochemical Smog
  124. 10.12: Natural Capital of the Atmosphere
  125. Questions and Problems
  126. Supplementary References
  127. 11: The Geosphere and a Green Earth
  128. 11.01: New Page
  129. 11.02: New Page
  130. 11.03: New Page
  131. 11.04: New Page
  132. 11.05: New Page
  133. 11.06: New Page
  134. 11.07: New Page
  135. 11.08: New Page
  136. 11.09: Plant Nutrients and Fertilizers in Soil
  137. 11.10: Soil and Plants Related To Wastes and Pollutants
  138. 11.11: Soil Loss - Desertification and Deforestation
  139. Literature Cited and Supplementary References
  140. Questions and Problems
  141. 12: The Biosphere and the Role of Green Chemistry in Feeding a Hungry World
  142. 12.01: New Page
  143. 12.02: New Page
  144. 12.03: New Page
  145. 12.04: New Page
  146. 12.05: New Page
  147. 12.06: New Page
  148. 12.07: New Page
  149. 12.08: Genetic Engineering
  150. 12.09: Biological Interaction with Environmental Chemicals
  151. 12.10: Biodegradation
  152. 12.11: Production of Food and Fiber by the Biosphere - Agriculture
  153. 12.12: Agricultural Applications of Genetically Modified Organisms
  154. 12.13: The Anthrosphere in Support of the Biosphere
  155. 12.14: Livestock and their Wastes
  156. Questions and Problems
  157. Supplementary References
  158. 13: The Anthrosphere Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry
  159. 13.01: New Page
  160. 13.02: New Page
  161. 13.03: New Page
  162. 13.04: New Page
  163. 13.05: New Page
  164. 13.06: New Page
  165. 13.07: New Page
  166. 13.08: New Page
  167. 13.09: Predicting and Reducing Hazards
  168. 13.10: The E-Factor in Green Chemistry
  169. 13.11: Catalysts and Catalysis
  170. 13.12: Biocatalysis with Enzymes
  171. 13.13: Energizing Chemical Reactions and Process Intensification
  172. 13.14: Solvents and Alternate Reaction Media
  173. 13.15: Feedstocks and Reagents
  174. Literature Cited and Supplementary References
  175. Questions and Problems
  176. 14: Feeding the Anthrosphere- Utilizing Renewable and Biological Materials
  177. 14.01: New Page
  178. 14.02: New Page
  179. 14.03: New Page
  180. 14.04: New Page
  181. 14.05: New Page
  182. 14.06: New Page
  183. 14.07: New Page
  184. 14.08: Feedstocks from Cellulose Wastes
  185. 14.09: Lignin
  186. 14.10: Direct Biosynthesis of Polymers
  187. 14.11: Bioconversion Processes for Synthetic Chemicals
  188. 14.12: Bamboo - Ancient Material for the Future
  189. Literature Cited
  190. Questions and Problems
  191. 15: Sustainable Energy- The Essential Basis of Green Systems
  192. 15.01: New Page
  193. 15.02: New Page
  194. 15.03: New Page
  195. 15.04: New Page
  196. 15.05: New Page
  197. 15.06: New Page
  198. 15.07: New Page
  199. 15.08: New Page
  200. 15.09: Carbon Sequestration for Fossil Fuel Utilization
  201. 15.10: Nuclear Energy
  202. 15.11: Renewable Energy Sources - Solar Energy
  203. 15.12: Energy from Wind and Water
  204. 15.13: Biomass Energy
  205. 15.14: Geothermal Energy
  206. 15.15: Hydrogen for Energy Storage and Utilization
  207. Literature Cited and Supplementary References
  208. Questions and Problems
  209. 16: Terrorism Toxicity and Vulnerability- Green Chemistry and Technology in Defense of Human Welfare
  210. 16.01: New Page
  211. 16.02: New Page
  212. 16.03: New Page
  213. 16.04: New Page
  214. 16.05: New Page
  215. 16.06: New Page
  216. 16.07: New Page
  217. 16.08: Protecting Water Food and Air
  218. 16.09: Detecting Hazards
  219. 16.10: Green Chemistry to Combat Terrorism
  220. 16.11: Green Chemistry for Sustainable Prosperity and and a Safer World
  221. Literature Cited
  222. Questions and Problems
  223. 17: The Ten Commandments of Sustainability and Sensible Measure
  224. 17.01: New Page
  225. 17.02: New Page
  226. 17.03: New Page
  227. 17.04: New Page
  228. 17.05: New Page
  229. 17.06: New Page
  230. 17.07: New Page
  231. 17.08: The Seventh Commandment
  232. 17.9: The Eighth Commandment
  233. 17.10: The Ninth Commandment
  234. 17.11: The Tenth Commandment
  235. 17.12: Some Sensible Measures for Sustainability
  236. Literature Cited
  237. Questions and Problems
  238. Supplementary References