Comprehensive Green Materials

Green Materials are materials that are understood to have at least one of the two following attributes: sustainability or low environmental impact. Optimally, they have these two labels simultaneously.Comprehensive Green Materials, 3 volume set, is the first fully-integrated resource to provide a full and comprehensive source of information and knowledge for both researchers and practitioners around the world on the fundamental, characteristics, applications, latest developments and case studies of Green Materials. Each in-depth review chapter is written by internationally recognized experts and contributions come from scientists working in a broad range of topics, including materials science, green energy, green industry and construction, engineering and green chemistry. - Comprehensive subject coverage across the whole field of Green Materials in one integrated resource - In-depth explanation of the latest developments and research topics - Includes examinations of the correlation between green materials and the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) : SDG6 (clean water and sanitation), SDG7 (affordable and clean energy), SDG9 (industry, innovation and infrastructure), SDG11 (sustainable cities and communities) and SDG13 (climate action) - Thematically arranged to allow the user to easily find what they need (either in the print or the online version)