Elsevier Green Solvents for the Sustainable Development of the Chemical Industry: Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science (GSPCEES)

Green Solvents for the Sustainable Development of the Chemical Industry: Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science (GSPCEES) comprehensively explores advances in green solvents, emphasizing their role in promoting sustainability within the chemical sector. The book covers fundamental principles, fabrication techniques, sustainable engineering tools, and diverse applications―from laboratory research to industrial implementation. Key topics include green analytical chemistry, bio-derived solvents, ionic liquids, supercritical fluids, and innovative uses in food processing, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and more, providing readers with a thorough understanding of current trends and future directions. The book discusses concepts, challenges, and evolving trends in green solvents, highlighting their applications in chromatography, spectroscopy, cleaning, lubrication, and manufacturing. It also examines the environmental, toxicological, and regulatory aspects of green solvents, offering a comparative assessment with traditional alternatives. Additionally, it explores advanced topics such as solvent use in reactive distillation, membrane preparation, and metal recovery, making it a vital resource for researchers and practitioners. Designed for scientists, researchers, engineers, and students in chemistry, chemical engineering, environmental science, and related fields, this book is an essential guide for advancing sustainable practices. Provides a thorough explanation of the concept, challenges, and trends associated with the field of green analytical chemistry Offers sufficient information on the use of potential solvents such as water, ionic liquids, deep eutectic solvents, etc. as green solvents Examines the latest applications of green solvents as adhesives, biocatalysts, food processing, detergents, and many more