Royal Society of Chemistry

This book is the proceedings of the Pan Africa Chemistry Network Biodiversity Conference which was held in September 2008. A key aim of the RSC/Syngenta Pan Africa Chemistry Network (PACN) is to...

Faraday Discussions covers a variety of topics in rapidly developing areas of the physical sciences, with a focus on physical chemistry and its interfaces with other scientific disciplines. The...

This book covers the latest developments in asymmetric domino reactions, focussing on those published in the last 6 years. These fascinating reactions have rapidly become one of the most current...

Asymmetric C-H direct functionalization reactions are one of the most active and fascinating areas of research in organic chemistry. This book provides the first comprehensive review of this field,...

There is much interest in preparing catalysts with specific structures for a desired catalytic activity. Although there has been a great amount of research into correlating particles sizes and...

B Vitamins and Folate covers thiamine, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, biotin, cobalamin and folate. The book begins with an overview covering the historical context of B vitamins, disease...

Ball milling has emerged as a powerful tool over the past few years for effecting chemical reactions by mechanical energy. Allowing a variety of reactions to occur at ambient temperatures and in...

The first edition of this book was a first book for atomic spectroscopists to present the basic principles of experimental designs, optimization and multivariate regression. Multivariate regression...

Revised, updated and expanded Basic Water Treatment remains an essential reference on all aspects of water quality and treatment systems. A bestselling text, this book has been written by two of the...

This comprehensive book describes all aspects of the current sampling and analysis techniques for trace-level beryllium in the workplace.Author: Mike J. BrissonPublisher: Royal Society of...

Betaine is widely distributed in plants and animals and has a role as an osmolyte and as a cofactor in methylation in liver metabolism. It has been shown to protect internal organs, improve vascular...

The chemistry of metals is associated with many health matters, from its role in diseases such as neurodegeneration, cancer and diabetes and the toxicological effects of non-essential metal ions such...

Can scientists and engineers replicate Nature and develop systems that operate in extreme environments? Bio-inspiration is an established concept which is developing to meet the needs of the many...

There is much interest in using biological structures for the fabrication of new functional materials. Recent developments in the particle character and behaviour of proteins and viral particles have...

Lipophilic nutraceuticals include vitamins (A, C and E), carotenoids and flavanoids This book is intended to review the current bioactive delivery systems for lipophilic nutraceuticals, and introduce...

Written by an accomplished author this book discusses all major aspects on the production and properties of biodiesel, but the main focus is on the two very important properties of oxidative...

This timely handbook describes the options available for the production of synthetic fuels from biological sources. An essential reference source for researchers in academia as well as industry...

Biointerfaces: Where Material Meets BiologyAuthor: Dietmar HutmacherPublisher: Royal Society of ChemistryPublication Date: Nov 11, 2014Number of Pages: 469 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

When a biomaterial is placed inside the body, a biological response is triggered almost instantaneously. With devices that need to remain in the body for long periods, such interactions can cause...

This book provides an overview of current available biomarkers and human biomonitoring programs in environmental health, addressing current concerns regarding adverse health effects from...

This book provides an overview of current available biomarkers and human biomonitoring programs in environmental health, addressing current concerns regarding adverse health effects from...

Sustainable energy production and a supply of good quality water are two major challenges facing modern societies today and for decades ahead. In this context, renewable biomass presents both a...

Biomass-derived sugars provide a rich, renewable feedstock for a diverse range of chemicals, making them a promising and feasible source for the sustainable manufacture of a variety of valuable...

Providing a comprehensive overview of advanced biophysical methods for the characterization of molecular chaperones, most of the contributions are NMR methodology targeted at both current...

A comprehensive overview of the diverse subjects relating to bioplastics, including materials science, manufacture and processing, and social and environmental impacts.Author: David GrewellPublisher:...

As crude oil reserves continue to decline, biological resources offer an alternative and sustainable source of energy and materials. This set of books, drawn from the RSC's Green Chemistry and Energy...

The ability to monitor analytes within physiological, environmental, and industrial scenarios is of prime importance in many scenarios. Chemists have striven to mimic nature's ability to produce...

This book describes recent developments in PV technologies, the solar radiation available on the earth, various BIPVT systems and their applications, energy and exergy analysis, carbondioxide...

Are you a science student wondering how to turn your degree into a fulfilling career? Or are you a recent graduate struggling to navigate their options in the post-degree world? Well, this book is...

Cross-coupling reactions involving C-H and C-X bond functionalisation are commonplace in natural product synthesis and natural products, therapeutic agents, biological probes, and advanced materials...