Handbook of Green Chemistry and Technology

James Clark is Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Green Chemistry Network and former industrialist.Duncan Macquarrie is now a Royal Society University Research Fellow at the University of York.

• 1 Introduction. 2 Incentives for Using Green Chemistry and the Presentation of An Approach for Green Chemical Design.3 Green Product Design.4 Application of Green Metrics Analysis to Chemical Reactions and Synthesis Plans.5 Mass balances and life cycle assessment.6 Process metrics.7 Application of life cycle assessment in process development.8 Tools and Strategies for Greening Chemical Inventories in Small Businesses

'The editors, who are also the editors of Green Chemistry Journal have done an outstanding job in getting a group of distinguished authors to contribute to this excellent text.'Trevor Laird, Organic Process R & D