1st Edition

Green Chemistry, its Role in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals, Volume1

Edited By Sanjay K. Sharma Copyright 2024
256 Pages 17 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

256 Pages 17 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

256 Pages 17 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Green Chemistry practices and principals can play an important role in achieving the United Nations' (UN) special development goals. The expert contributors here have selected key goals and reviewed the implementation of green chemistry for these goals. As described by the UN, it is crucial to harmonize three core elements: economic growth, social inclusion and environmental protection. The... Read more

Chapter 1 Contribution of Green Chemistry to Sustainable Development Goals: A Bibliometric Study

Hasan Demir and Sanjay K. Sharma

 

Chapter 2 The Use of Biomass for the Enhancement of Biogas Production

F.E. Abeng, N.B. Iroha, V.C. Anadebe and Lei Guo

Chapter 3 Role of Bio-Coagulants / Adsorbents in Industrial Wastewater Treatment and It’s Contribution to a Greener Environment

P.C. Nnaji, O.D. Onukwuli, V.C. Anadebe and Sanjay K. Sharma

Chapter 4 Technological Applications for Green and Sustainable Production and Elimination of Environmental Pollution

A.Gürses, K.Güneş, E.Şahin and M.Açıkyıldız

Chapter 5 Catalytic Methods on Wastewater Remediation and Reuse for Circular Economy

Burcu Palas, Süheyda Atalay, Gülin Ersöz

Chapter 6 Bridging Corporate Social Responsibility to Green Chemistry with reference to Steel Industry

Meghna Sharma, Astha and Sanjay K. Sharma

Chapter 7 Cellulose-derived Levoglucosenone: Production and Use As A Renewable Synthon for the Production of Biobased Chiral Building Blocks, Solvents, Polymers and Materials

Sami Fadlallah and Florent Allais

Chapter 8 Green Nanotechnology in Clean Water and Sanitation

Mahak Kushwaha, Swati Agarwal & Suphiya Khan

Chapter 9 Indian Knowledge System: The Roots of Environmental Sustainability, Civilization and Green Chemistry

Sanjay K. Sharma and Komal Makhijani

Biography

Prof. Sanjay K. Sharma is M.Sc.(1995) and PhD (1999) from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India. He is a Fellow of the prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry (London). He has 25 years of teaching experience at UG and PG level. Presently he is working as Professor of Chemistry and Dean (Research & Development) at JECRC University, Jaipur (India). His research interests are Green Chemistry and Water-related research. He has published over 100 Research Papers in National and International Research Journals and published 21 books from various International Publication Houses. He is listed in “World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists” year 2019 (declared in 2020) and 2020 (declared in 2021), published by Stanford University.

Dr. Sharma's title 'Bioremediation: A Sustainable Approach to Preserving Earth’s Water' is the Choice OAT Award Winner 2021.