Carbon management : implications for R&D in the chemical sciences and technology : a workshop report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable / / Chemical Sciences Roundtable ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (235 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.042
• Soggetto topico: Carbon; Environmental chemistry; Fossil fuels; Electric utilities; Vehicles - Fuel systems; Polymers
• Note generali: "The national academies: National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, [and the] National Research Council"--P. [iii].
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Carbon Management: The Challenge""; ""2 Carbon Dioxide Mitigation: A Challenge for the Twenty-First Century""; ""3 An Industry Perspective on Carbon Management""; ""4 Opportunities for Carbon Control in the Electric Power Industry""; ""5 Carbon Dioxide as a Feedstock""; ""6 Advanced Engine and Fuel Systems Development for Minimizing Carbon Dioxide Generation""; ""7 Renewable Energy: Generation, Storage, and Utilization""; ""8 Industrial Carbon Management: An Overview"" ; ""9 Managing Carbon Losses for Selective Oxidation Catalysis""""10 Increasing Efficiencies for Hydrocarbon Activation""; ""11 Commodity Polymers from Renewable Resources: Polylactic Acid""; ""12 Chemicals from Plants""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Workshop Participants""; ""B Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers""; ""C Origin of and Information on the Chemical Sciences Roundtable""; ""D Acronyms and Definitions""
• Titolo autorizzato: Carbon management
• ISBN: 0-309-17066-4; 0-309-50305-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828265703321
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