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Published in: Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 3/2011

01-06-2011 | Book Review

Kirk–Othmer Chemical Technology and the Environment

Wiley-Interscience, New York, NY, Two-Volume Set, Volume 1: General Aspects, “Green” Technology, Materials from Renewable Resources, and Energy (1319 pp), Volume 2: Pollution, and Pollution Prevention and Control, and Regulatory, Health, and Safety (1224 pp). Hardcover (2573 pp), ISBN 978-0-470-10540-5 2007, USD $560.00 (hardcover)

Author: John A. Glaser

Published in: Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy | Issue 3/2011

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These two volumes of chemical and environmental technology are chapter contributions selected from the 5th edition of the KirkOthmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. A total of 73 chapters deal with various established and emerging technologies based in biochemical, chemical, and physical science. The individual chapters range in size from 11 to 69 pages with copious references. Specific and general references are provided with each article. The international cast of 150 authors, experts in their field, offers effective approaches to crucial environmental problems associated with or solved by the application of chemical technology. The articles are targeted to an audience having a general background in science. An index of 150 pages aids the search of information in this massive two-volume reference. …

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Title
Kirk–Othmer Chemical Technology and the Environment
Wiley-Interscience, New York, NY, Two-Volume Set, Volume 1: General Aspects, “Green” Technology, Materials from Renewable Resources, and Energy (1319 pp), Volume 2: Pollution, and Pollution Prevention and Control, and Regulatory, Health, and Safety (1224 pp). Hardcover (2573 pp), ISBN 978-0-470-10540-5 2007, USD $560.00 (hardcover)
Author
John A. Glaser
Publication date
01-06-2011
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy / Issue 3/2011
Print ISSN: 1618-954X
Electronic ISSN: 1618-9558
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-011-0371-3

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