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Chemical Processes for a Sustainable Future
Edited by
Trevor Letcher;
Trevor Letcher
University of KwaZuluNatal, South Africa
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Darrell Patterson
Darrell Patterson
University of Bath, UK
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Hardback ISBN:
978-1-84973-975-7
PDF ISBN:
978-1-83916-864-2
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RSC eTextbook Collection
Product Type:
Textbooks
No. of Pages:
800
Publication date:
16 Dec 2014
Book Chapter
Chapter 6: Microwave Chemistry
By
Yvonne Wharton
Yvonne Wharton
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Published:16 Dec 2014
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Special Collection: RSC eTextbook CollectionProduct Type: Textbooks
Page range:
143 - 157
Citation
Y. Wharton, in Chemical Processes for a Sustainable Future, ed. T. Letcher, J. Scott, and D. Patterson, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2014, ch. 6, pp. 143-157.
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Microwave chemistry is an increasingly common technique in organic synthesis and its benefits are being utilised to increase efficiency in the chemical industry. This chapter summarises the benefits of microwave chemistry and the options for scale up, and looks at some examples of how it is being used in industry.
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