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Carpenter, Nancy E.,

Chemistry of sustainable energy/ by Nancy E. Carpenter. - Boca Raton: CRC press, c2014. - xxii, 416 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book presents chemistry through the lens of several sustainable energy options, demonstrating the breadth and depth of research being carried out to address issues of sustainability and the global energy demand. It covers topic related to energy and energy generation that are closely tied to understanding the chemistry of sustainable energy , including fossil fuels, thermodynamics, polymers, hydrogen generation and storage, and carbon capture. It offers readers a broad understanding of relevant fundamental chemical principles and in-depth exposure to creative and promising approaches to sustainable energy development.

ISBN: 9781466575325 (pbk.): UKP 52.99 = Chemistry- textbook

LCCN: 2013049501

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Green chemistry.
Chemistry
Environmental chemistry.
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
SCIENCE / Chemistry / General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Alternative & Renewable.

LC Class. No.: TP155.2.E58 / C37 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 577.14 / CAR/C