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The E factor 25 years on: the rise of green chemistry and sustainability
Green Chemistry · 2016 · Vol. 19(1) · pp. 18–43
Roger A. Sheldon✉(University of the Witwatersrand)
Abstract
The global impact of green chemistry and sustainability and the pivotal role of the<italic>E</italic>factor concept, over the last twenty five years, is reviewed.
Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringProcess Optimization and IntegrationVarious Chemistry Research TopicsSustainabilityChemistryGreen chemistryEnvironmental chemistryOrganic chemistryEcologyBiologyReaction mechanism
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