Peter Rudolf Seidl – Professor, Graduate Program on Technology of Chemical and Biochemical Processes, EQ/UFRJ (TPQB/EQ/UFRJ), and responsible for the establishment of the Brazilian Green Chemical School (EBQV). Thesis advisor and project coordinator in physical organic chemistry applied to chemical process areas such as petroleum, pharmaceuticals, mineral technology, etc., publishing widely in these areas and holding an international patent on the use of cashew wastes as a raw material. Former President of the Brazilian Chemical Association (ABQ) and active in the organization of meetings and workshops, such as the 1st International Conference on Chemistry of the Amazon (held shortly after Rio 92) and, more recently, the 1st Workshop on Asphaltenes Characterization and Properties held in 2009 and Biorefineries 2010 Recent Advances and New Challenges, held last November.
23 Ebooks de George A. Kraus
Chao-Jun Li: From C-H to C-C Bonds
The C-C bond is a basic building block in chemistry and its formation is often the first step towards building more complex molecules. The direct generation of C-C bonds from C-H by cross-dehydrogena …
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€194.99
Rainer Hofer: Sustainable Solutions for Modern Economies
Limited supplies of fossil fuels and concerns about global warming have created a strong desire to solve the resource issue in the age ‘beyond petroleum’. This reference book, from the ‘Green …
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€194.99
Mauricio A Rostagno & Juliana M Prado: Natural Product Extraction
Natural products are sought after by the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, and research continues into their potential for new applications. Extraction of natural products in an economic …
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€214.99
Santiago V Luis & Eduardo Garcia-Verdugo: Chemical Reactions and Processes under Flow Conditions
Pharmaceutical and fine chemical products are typically synthesised batchwise which is an anomaly since batch processes have a series of practical and economical disadvantages. On the contrary, flow …
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€134.99
Roberto Ballini: Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Fine Chemicals
The 20th century has seen a phenomenal growth in the global economy and continuous improvement in the standard of living in the industrialized countries. Sustainable development has become an ideal t …
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€179.99
Tamara Perchyonok: Radical Reactions in Aqueous Media
Chemists are now moving away from volatile, environmentally harmful, and biologically incompatible organic solvents. With its low cost, ready availability, and capacity to remove environmentally …
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€97.99
Andrew Proctor: Alternatives to Conventional Food Processing
This multi-authored book is edited by an expert in the field and includes chapters from international contributors. It is fully cross disciplinary relating green principles to the food industry, …
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€184.99
Vivek Polshettiwar & Rajender S Varma: Aqueous Microwave Assisted Chemistry
The demands for green and sustainable synthetic methods in the fields of healthcare and fine chemicals, combined with the pressure to produce these substances expeditiously and in an environmentally …
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€164.99
Alwin Hoogendoorn & Han JMNV van Kasteren: Transportation Biofuels
Current world fossil oil production is struggling to meet demand and may even show a decline after 2010. It is therefore necessary to develop new energy efficient production pathways for …
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€164.99
Abbas Kazmi: Advanced Oil Crop Biorefineries
In Europe, the main oil-rich crops are sunflower, rapeseed and olive which are grown primarily for food. This book discusses how to convert this whole crop into energy (fuels, power and heat), food …
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€164.99
Oscar Lopez & Jose Fernandez-Bolanos: Green Trends in Insect Control
This book presents the current approaches for insect pest control as a ‘green’ alternative to classical and more toxaic agrochemicals. An overview of the recent advances in insecticide chemistry is …
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€179.99
Salvador Garrigues & Miguel de la Guardia: Challenges in Green Analytical Chemistry
Concerns about environmental pollution, global climate change and hazards to human health have increased dramatically. This has lead to a call for change in chemical processes including those that …
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€164.99
Radovan Sebesta: Enantioselective Homogeneous Supported Catalysis
Immobilization of chiral catalysts is an important tool for improving overall efficiency of catalytic processes. However, heterogeneous catalysts often suffer from decreased activities and supported …
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€159.99
Sanjay K Sharma & Ackmez Mudhoo: A Handbook of Applied Biopolymer Technology
Scientists are conducting active research in different fields of engineering, science and technology by adopting the Green Chemistry Principles and methodologies to devise new processes, with a view …
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€199.99
Anuradha Mishra & James H Clark: Green Materials for Sustainable Water Remediation and Treatment
Inadequate access to clean water afflicts people throughout the world, and in developing countries any solution to this challenge must be achieved at a low cost and low energy demand. At the same tim …
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€184.99
Lew Christopher: Integrated Forest Biorefineries
This reference book describes how bioprocessing and biotechnology could enhance the value extracted from wood-based lignocellulosic fiber by employing both biochemical and thermochemical conversion …
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€179.99
Maya J John & Sabu Thomas: Natural Polymers
In the search for sustainable materials, natural polymers present an attractive alternative for many applications compared to their synthetic counterparts derived from petrochemicals. The two volume …
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€179.99
Maya J John & Sabu Thomas: Natural Polymers
In the search for sustainable materials, natural polymers present an attractive alternative for many applications compared to their synthetic counterparts derived from petrochemicals. The two volume …
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€179.99
Rafael Luque & Rajender S Varma: Sustainable Preparation of Metal Nanoparticles
This timely publication bridges and presents the latest trends and updates in three hot topics of current and future society: nanomaterials, energy and environment. It provides the state-of-the-art …
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€144.99
Mohamed Chaker Ncibi & Sarra Gaspard: Biomass for Sustainable Applications
Sustainable sources of energy and a supply of good quality water are two major challenges facing modern societies across the globe. Biomass from cultivated plants may be used to generate energy, but …
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€214.99
Abbas Kazmi & Peter Shuttleworth: The Economic Utilisation of Food Co-Products
As the world’s population continues to grow so does the demand for food, and in consequence the amount of material left over from food production. No longer considered simply as ‘waste’, many food co …
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€184.99
Andrew Hunt: Element Recovery and Sustainability
Increased consumption of electronic equipment has brought with it a greater demand for rare earth elements and metals. Adding to this is the growth in low carbon technologies such as hybrid fuel vehi …
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€199.99
Brian Trewyn: Heterogeneous Catalysis for Today’s Challenges
This book presents the latest research in the field of heterogeneous catalysis. Heterogeneous catalysis and homogeneous catalysis are important factors in increasing the development of green …
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€144.99
