Looking for a Comprehensive Guide on Green Chemistry? Any Book Recommendations?

[anyonebutangel]

TL;DR

I'm an undergraduate and I'm supposed to make a project on "Green Chemistry".so if you guys have any suggestions for a good book?

I'm supposed to make a project on "Green Chemistry".so if you guys have any suggestions for a good book?

 

[256bits]

What, per se, is Green Chemistry?
We should have a definition first so we don't go off on tangents.

 

[anyonebutangel]

What, per se, is Green Chemistry?

Green chemistry is a new technique devoted to the synthesis, processing, and application of chemical
materials in such manner as to minimize hazards to humankind and the environment.
or we can also say that ,
Green chemistry is the strategy of designing chemical products and processes in a way that eliminates or reduces the use and generation of substances which are hazardous to heath and environment.

kindly suggest book that i could read or any refrences or topics that i could include.
Thank You.

 

[DrClaude]

The Wikipedia article has some good references: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_chemistry

 

[anyonebutangel]

thanks

 

[epenguin]

Not one technique but a battery of quite different ones, all with the same objective of finding far less polluting or unhealthy of energetically wasteful production or uses of chemicals.

By 'project' do you mean an essa, survey, or laboratory project?