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\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterdisciplinary approach to sustainability, illustrating current catalytic approaches in applied chemistry, chemical engineering, and materials science\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatalysis for a Sustainable Environment\u003c/i\u003e covers the use of catalysis in its various approaches, including homogeneous, supported, and heterogeneous catalysis, and photo- and electrocatalysis, towards sustainable environmental benefits. The text fosters interdisciplinarity in sustainability by illustrating modern perspectives in catalysis, from fields including inorganic, organic, organometallic, bioinorganic, pharmacological, and analytical chemistry, along with chemical engineering and materials science. \u003cp\u003eThe chapters are grouped in seven sections on (i) Carbon Dioxide Utilization, (ii) Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Transformation, (iii) Carbon-based Catalysis, (iv) Coordination, Inorganic, and Bioinspired Catalysis, (v) Organocatalysis, (vi) Catalysis for Water and Liquid Fuels Purification, and (vii) Hydrogen Formation/Storage. \u003cp\u003eSample topics covered in \u003ci\u003eCatalysis for a Sustainable Environment \u003c/i\u003einclude: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eActivation of relevant small molecules with strong environmental impact and carbon-based catalysts for sustainable chemical processes \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCatalytic synthesis of important added value organic compounds, in both commodity and fine chemistries (large and small scale productions, respectively)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelopment of catalytic systems operating under environmentally benign and mild conditions towards the establishment of sustainable energy processes\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCatalysis by coordination, metal and metal-free compounds, MOFs (metal-organic frameworks) and nanoparticles, and their contribution to environmental and sustainable processes \u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmploying the latest approaches that impact global and circular economies, \u003ci\u003eCatalysis for a Sustainable Environment\u003c/i\u003e serves as an excellent starting point for innovative catalytic approaches, and will appeal to professionals in engineering, academia, and industry who wish to improve existing processes and materials. |
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