ABSTRACT



Green Chemistry and Biodiversity: Principles, Techniques, and Correlations reports on new approaches to designing chemicals and chemical transformations that are beneficial for human health and the environment, a continuing emerging important field of study. This volume provides a collection of innovative research on the development of alternative sustainable technologies, taking a broad view of the subject and integrating a wide variety of approaches. With a focus on the interdisciplinary applications of green chemistry and biodiversity, this volume will be a rich resource for scientists and researchers in many subfields of chemistry and chemical engineering.

chapter Chapter 2|14 pages

Biodiversity as a Source of Drugs

Cordia, Echinacea, Tabernaemontana, and Aloe

chapter Chapter 3|12 pages

Biodiversity

Loss and Conservation

chapter Chapter 4|12 pages

Aegle marmelos

Nature’s Gift for Human Beings

chapter chapter 16|14 pages

Metaphors That Made History

Reflections on Philosophy/Science/DNA