The chemical element : chemistry's contribution to our global future /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Garcia-Martinez, Javier, Serrano-Torregrosa, Elena
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2011]
• Θέματα: Chemistry.; Environmental chemistry.; Sustainable development.; SCIENCE > Chemistry > General.; SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.; Angewandte Chemie; Nachhaltigkeit; Grüne Chemie; Electronic books.

In the International Year of Chemistry, prominent scientists highlight the major advances in the fight against the largest problems faced by humanity from the point of view of chemistry, showing how their science is essential to ensuring our long-term survival. Following the UN Millennium Developmen...

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