World trade in agriculture is an emotive subject that often provokes heated debate. Titles in this set examine sustainability, environmental impact and security and will be …
Green Chemistry is increasingly becoming the norm in modern chemistry, and its philosophy of reducing the use and generation of hazardous substances is a great asset in the drive …
The impact of chemicals in the environment has driven the development of more benign compounds and the policies controlling them. Titles in this set discuss the impacts, and …
Despite ongoing efforts to prohibit the production, storage and use of chemical warfare agents recent world events highlight the enduring threat to the population from these …
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world but how does the production influence the chemistry and quality and what are the health advantages or disadvantages from …
Modern drug discovery still relies heavily on random screening and empirical screening cascades to identify leads. As such, the process suffers high failure rates and escalating …
A ready reference to the symbols most frequently used by authors, teachers and students in chemistry and related disciplines. The card is based on the more comprehensive second …
The DNA of all organisms is constantly being damaged by endogenous and exogenous sources. Oxygen metabolism generates reactive species that can damage DNA, proteins and other …
Understanding and quantifying the effects of membrane transporters within the human body is essential for modulating drug safety and drug efficacy. This two volume set of books …
The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment is of global concern. Increasing use of certain compounds can result in contamination of …
