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Concepción Jiménez-González1, David J C Constable, Celia S Ponder.
Abstract
This tutorial review presents an overview of the main metrics that have been used to test and compare the 'greenness' of processes and products, primarily in the pharmaceutical industry. The green metrics cover areas of resources, materials, processing, cleaning, life cycle assessment, renewability, amongst others. Application examples of these metrics are also presented to illustrate key points and concepts.Mesh:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22076593 DOI: 10.1039/c1cs15215g
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Soc Rev ISSN: 0306-0012 Impact factor: 54.564