Chemistry in context : applying chemistry to society

Other Authors: Middlecamp,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2012.
Edition:7th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Chemistry for a sustainable future
  • The air we breathe
  • Protecting the ozone layer
  • The chemistry of global warming
  • Energy, chemistry, and society
  • The water for life
  • Neutralizing the threat of acid rain
  • The fires of nuclear fission
  • Energy from electron transfer
  • The world of Polymers and plastics
  • Manipulating molecules and designing drugs
  • Nutrition: food for thought
  • Genetic engineering and the molecules of life