Chemistry of the future and for the future Green chemistry uses proven principles and techniques to prevent pollution at its source, ensuring sustainable development while minimizing pollution and its risks to human health and the environment. Methods and Reagents for Green Chemistry: An Introduction provides an excellent overview of recent progress in the field. A compilation of articles by renowned international experts, it: * Focuses on three areas of green chemistry: green reagents, alternative reaction conditions, and green catalysis and biocatalysis * Discusses real applications of current knowledge and advanced techniques * Compares green approaches and methodologies with traditional practices * Incorporates reviews of clean industrial