About the Book
Preface
Chapter 1: Sustainable Organic Synthesis in Ionic LiquidsAfifa Ahmed, United States of America
Chapter 2: Industrial Applications of Green Solvents in Organic and Drug Synthesis for Sustainable Development of Chemical Process and TechnologiesClement Osei Akoto, Department of Chemistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Chapter 3: Applications of Ionic Liquids in Organic SynthesisRam Singh, Department of Applied Chemistry, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India
Chapter 4: Water-Mediated Catalyst-Free Organic TransformationsBubun Banerjee, Department of Chemistry, Indus International University, India
Chapter 5: Modifications on Polymeric Membranes for Isopropanol Dehydration Using Pervaporation: A ReviewSunarti Abd Rahman, Faculty of Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Gambang, Kuantan Pahang, Malaysia
Chapter 6: Environmentally Benign Organic SynthesisBashir Ahmad Dar, India
Chapter 7: Green Aspects of Scale-Up Synthesis of some APIs, Drug Candidates Under Development, or Their Critical IntermediatesDr. Yadavalli Venkata Durga Nageswar, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Tarnaka, Hyderabad, India
Chapter 8: Green Approaches to Synthesize Organic Compounds and DrugsKamla Pathak, Faculty of Pharmacy, Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, India
Chapter 9: Selective Conversion of Glycerol to Lactic Acid Using Porous Multi-Functional Mixed Oxide Catalysts Under Alkaline EnvironmentAhmad Zuhairi Abdullah, School of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Chapter 10: Green Biological Synthesis of Nanoparticles and their Biomedical ApplicationsShakeel Ahmad Khan, Center of Super-Diamond & Advanced Films (COSDAF), Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Chapter 11: Silver Nanostructures, Chemical Synthesis Methods, and Biomedical ApplicationsJai Prakash, Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, India
Chapter 12: The Role of Heterogenous Catalysts in Converting Cellulose to Platform ChemicalsKelly Johana Dussan, Department of Biochemistry and Chemical Technology, Institute of Chemistry, São Paulo State University-Unesp, Brazil
Chapter 13: Production of Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) from Battery Waste: Green and Sustainable Synthesis and ReductionThabata Karoliny Formicoli Souza Freitas, Department of Chemical Engineering, State University of Maringá, Brazil
Chapter 14: Bio-Catalysis as a Green Approach for Industrial Waste TreatmentShailendra Kumar Arya, Korea
Chapter 15: Green Synthesis of Biodiesel Using Microbial LipasesUmer Rashid, Institute of Advanced Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Chapter 16: Industrial Applications of Green Solvents for Sustainable Development of Technologies in Organic SynthesisMohammad Reza Rahimpour, Department of Chemical Engineering, Shiraz University, Iran
Chapter 17: Boric Acid: A Versatile Catalyst in Organic Synthesis
Jaiprakash Navnath Sangshetti, Y. B. Chavan College of Pharmacy, Dr. Rafiq Zakaria Campus, Rauza Baugh, Aurangabad, MS, 431001 India.
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About the Author: Inamuddin, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Chemistry Department, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and is also an assistant professor in the Department of Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, renewable energy and environmental science. He has published about 150 research articles in various international scientific journals, 18 book chapters, and 83 edited books with multiple well-known publishers. His current research interests include ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors and bending actuators.
Abdullah M. Asiri is the Head of the Chemistry Department at King Abdulaziz University and the founder and Director of the Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research (CEAMR). He is placed on list of prestigious highly cited (Hi-Ci) researchers' of the year 2018 powered by Web of Science. He serves on the editorial boards of multiple scientific journals and is the Vice President of the Saudi Chemical Society (Western Province Branch). He holds multiple patents, has authored many books, more than one thousand publications in international journals, and multiple book chapters.
