Clean technology for the manufacture of speciality chemicals /
edited by W. Hoyle, M. Lancaster.
- Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry, c2001.
- vii, 103 p. ill. ; 25 cm.
- Special publication ; no. 260 .
"The proceedings of the symposium Clean Technology for the Manufacture of Speciality Chemicals held on 26 and 27 September 2000 at New Century House, Manchester, UK"--T.p.v.
1. Clean technology for speciality chemicals; 2. Clean technologies to meet economic, environmental and safety needs; 3. The clean technology route to waste minimisation; 4. How green is my process? A practical guide to green metrics; 5. Process intensification: potential impact on the chemical industry; 6. Process intensification: choosing the right tools; 7. Sulphones by oxidation - the development perspective; 8. New catalysts for old reactions; 9. Catalysis for fine chemicals: an industrial perspective; 10. A case study on recovery and reuse of complex solvent mixtures from chemical production; 11. Subject index.
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