Product Description: Is "zero waste engineering" possible? This book outlines how to achieve zero waste engineering, following natural pathways that are truly sustainable. Using methods that have been developed in various areas for sustainability purposes, such as new mathematical models, recyclable material selection, and renewable energy, the authors probe the principles of zero waste engineering and how it can be applied to construction, energy production, and many other areas of engineering...read more

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Product Description: Presents and discusses research in the study of natural and processed substances. This book covers topics that include the characterisation and production of 'healthy' health productions; SEM-based structural and chemical analysis of paraffin wax and beeswax; replacing synthetic adhesives with natural adhesives; and, more...read more

Product Description: Presents research in the study of sustainable petroleum engineering including topics such as optimisation techniques in groundwater monitoring network design for petroleum contaminant detection; a relation-analysis-based approach for assessing risks of petroleum-contaminated sites; and, more...read more

Product Description: Presents and discusses research in the study of sustainable petroleum operations. This book covers topics that include greening of petroleum operations; a novel environmental risk management model for petroleum operations; an approach for conflict resolution in oil and gas operations; and, more...read more

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Product Description: The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most important industries in the world, offering new medicines, vaccines, and cures to a global population.  It is a massive industry, worthy of a deep and thorough examination of its processes and chemistry, with a view toward sustainability...read more

Product Description: The Future of Petroleum Operations This state-of-the-art text analyzes some of the most contentious issues in the energy industry, covering new and greener processes for engineers and scientists and urging them to move petroleum operations closer to sustainability...read more

Product Description: Advanced Petroleum Reservoir Simulation Add precision and ease to the process of reservoir simulation. Until simulation software and other methods of reservoir characterization were developed, engineers had to drill numerous wells to find the best way to extract crude oil and natural gas...read more