The World of Acids

The World of Acids

V T HARIKUMAR

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HARIKUMAR V T
Año de edición:
2024
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Química
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9798227361356
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Acids are some of the most essential and fascinating chemicals known to humanity. From the natural acids that occur in our bodies and the foods we eat, to the powerful industrial acids that drive manufacturing and energy production, their importance cannot be overstated. The World of Acids: Types, Production, and Everyday Applications provides an in-depth exploration of the science behind acids, their production methods, and the wide range of uses they serve in our daily lives.This comprehensive guide is designed for readers with an interest in chemistry, industry, and environmental science, offering both an accessible introduction to acids and a detailed examination of their roles in various sectors. The book delves into the different types of acids, such as sulfuric, hydrochloric, nitric, acetic, and citric acid, providing insights into their chemical properties, historical significance, and modern production techniques. Each chapter examines a specific acid, exploring how it is produced, used, and safely managed in everyday applications-from manufacturing fertilizers and pharmaceuticals to the creation of household cleaning products and even food preservation.In addition to industrial uses, the book covers the biological importance of acids in human health, metabolism, and digestion. It also explores key environmental concerns such as acid rain, pollution, and the ongoing search for sustainable acid production methods aligned with green chemistry principles. With a forward-looking perspective, the book investigates cutting-edge innovations and emerging applications of acids in renewable energy, biotechnology, and medicine, offering readers a glimpse into the future of acid chemistry.The World of Acids: Types, Production, and Everyday Applications is an essential resource for students, professionals, and enthusiasts eager to understand the fundamental role of acids in shaping our world.

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