'Sustainable Green Chemical Technologies: Challenges & Opportunities' explores innovations in green chemistry and technology, highlighting both challenges and opportunities. The book covers a wide range of topics, including air pollution control, AI in chemical processes, biomass utilization, bioenergy, and the development of bio-surfactants and paints. It also delves into catalysis, reaction engineering, chemicals, fertilizers, and sustainable solutions to climate change. Additional themes include colloidal phenomena, smart materials, energy storage, and waste recycling. With contributions from experts, the book offers practical solutions for advancing a sustainable chemical industry, making it a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students.
Dr S.V.A.R. Sastry has over 20 years of teaching and research experience. He holds a BTech Gold Medal from National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, an MTech Silver Medal from Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Delhi, and received the Best PhD Thesis Award from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada, all in India. Dr Sastry has authored 12 patents, 22 international books, and published 64 research papers. He has received numerous accolades, including the Andhra Pradesh University Best Teacher Award, Outstanding Reviewer from Elsevier, and international recognition from the International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge. He has delivered over 20 keynote lectures worldwide and currently serves as the Associate Dean (Research & Development) at Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU), Kanpur, India.Dr Shravan, an Assistant Professor at HBTU Kanpur, holds a PhD from IIT Guwahati, India. With research interests in wastewater treatment and biofuels, he has 3 years of industry experience and has published extensively.Dr Zeenat Arif, an Assistant Professor at HBTU, holds a PhD from IIT (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi, India. She has published over 30 papers and won several awards, including the Best Paper Awards and the Sri Ram Ganga Memorial Prize. Her research focuses on nanomaterials for wastewater treatment and biofuel production.
