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Synthetic Applications of Green Chemistry in Industry. Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science

  • Book

  • November 2026
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 6251827
The goal of Green chemistry focusses on fabricating compounds and procedures that cause minimal environmental damage and are eco-friendly. With a primary focus on its industrial applications, the book Synthetic Applications of Green Chemistry in Industry: Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science examines fascinating developments in the field of Green chemistry which will prompt industries to transition towards more sustainable and eco-friendly approaches, benefitting and protecting our environment. This text provides readers with detailed information on the green synthesis of various organic and inorganic compounds, and the resulting properties and advantages exhibited by these materials. Following this, the idea, synthesis, and potential applications of cutting-edge technologies including bioadhesives, biopesticides, biofertilizers, and artificial photosynthesis are thoroughly reviewed. It also sheds light on the concept of green solvents- intriguing readers to switch to environmentally safe solvents and abandon the traditional toxic ones. This book brings together panels of highly qualified experts and skilled professionals in the field of green chemistry with steadfast determination to provide a brief introduction into the concept of sustainability, green synthesis techniques, sustainability tools and green solvents.

Table of Contents

1. Synthesis of drugs using green methods
2. Green Synthesis of Polymers and Biodegradable Polymers Using Green Solvents
3. Green synthesis of polyurethane foams
4. Green synthesis of amides using castor oil
5. Synthesis of biobased monomers from biomass via fermentation
6. Synthesis of metal-organic frameworks using green solvents
7. Green synthesis of nanoparticles using plant extracts
8. Microwave synthesis of organic compounds
9. Sonochemical synthesis of organic compounds
10. Deep eutectic solvents in the cosmetics industry
11. Eco-friendly green techniques for dry cleaning
12. Oil-based green paints
13. Chemical Recycling of Polymers: Enzymatic and Chemolysis Approaches
14. Bio-adhesives from natural biomass
15. Green extraction of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants
16. Nanocatalysis for green chemistry
17. Waste remediation using phytotechnology
18. Artificial photosynthesis: as a new approach to CO2 utilization
19. Biopesticides: Potential applications 20 Biofertilizers: Materials and Applications
21. Supercritical CO2 as a green solvent in the chemical industry
22. Ionic liquids as a green solvent in the chemical industry
23. Water as a green solvent of the chemical industry
24. A Brief Overview of the Application of Green Solvents for a Cleaner Future
25. Environmental and Techno-economic analysis of industrial green solvents
26. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning drivers for industrial applications of green solvents
27. Bioconversion of Agricultural and Agro-Industrial Wastes into Value-Added Products

Authors

Inamuddin Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Dr. Inamuddin, is an Assistant professor at Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, renewable energy and environmental science. He has worked on different research projects funded by various government agencies and universities and is the recipient of awards, including the Fast-Track Young Scientist Award and young researcher of the year award-2020 of the university. His current research interests include ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors and bending actuators.