Books published by Royal Society of Chemistry

This is an essential handbook for any laboratory looking to embark on a metabolomics research programme and includes the fundamentals of chromatography alongside the latest developments in the field.

Investigating how the hazardous chemical alternatives are selected, this book is essential reading for industrialists as well as academics, postgraduate students and policy makers.

Providing an invaluable resource for food and drink manufacturers, this book is the only work covering in detail every additive, its sources and uses.

This book demonstrates that biology and geochemistry have continually influenced each other in the co-evolution of the Earth and all life.

This book introduces the concept of "Nanoarchitechtonics", a term coined by Dr Masakazu Aono to describe the correct manipulation of nanoscale materials in the creation of nano-devices and applications.

This book presents a comprehensive review of the methods and approaches being adopted to push forward the boundaries of computational catalysis.

An introduction to the metals essential to life and ligands of biological importance including the uptake of metals, their transport and storage.

Aimed predominantly at graduate students, this book provides all the necessary information to conduct experiments in microfluidics and molecular biology.

This volume focuses on the synthesis of emerging knowledge of the atmospheric aerosol systems, assessment of the validity and usefulness of existing frameworks, and the development of robust aerosol system descriptions on scales ranging from the interpretation of laboratory data to assessment of global impacts.

This book describes the importance of a range of psychoactive substances and highlights some well known people associated with them.

This book will provide an understanding of the behavioural properties of water which is fundamental to gaining an appreciation of many scientific processes and principles.

As an introduction to the subject, it is ideal for A-level students as well as chemistry undergraduates and will prove to be a very useful reference tool for teachers and lecturers

This title documents the increased interest in achievements in the field of light-driven, microalgal hydrogen production and the bottlenecks currently preventing exploitation of the technology in the practical arena.

Nanotechnology: The Future is Tiny introduces 176 different research projects from around the world that are exploring the different areas of nanotechnologies. Using interviews and descriptions of the projects, the collection of essays provides a unique commentary on the current status of the field. From flexible electronics that you can wear to nanomaterials used for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, the book gives a new perspective on the current work into developing new nanotechnologies. Each chapter delves into a specific area of nanotechnology research including graphene, energy storage, electronics, 3D printing, nanomedicine, nanorobotics as well as environmental implications.Through the scientists' own words, the book gives a personal perspective on how nanotechnologies are created and developed, and an exclusive look at how today's research will create tomorrow's products and applications. This book will appeal to anyone who has an interest in the research and future of nanotechnology.

Fluorinated Polymers: Applications covers the uses of the different materials.

This updated edition provides a review of the current major technologies that reduce energy cost and reduce environmental impact while maintaining food safety and quality.

Pharmaceutical Formulation provides an up to date source of information for all who wish to understand the principles and practice of formulation in the drug industry.

Written by well-known leaders in the field, The Handbook of Continuous Crystallization presents fundamental and applied knowledge, with attention paid to application and scaling up, and the burgeoning area of process intensification.

3D tissue modelling is an emerging field used for the investigation of disease mechanisms and drug development. Integrating physics, chemistry, materials science, and stem cell and biomedical engineering, this book provides a complete foundation to this exciting, and interdisciplinary field.

This volume gathers key researchers representing the full scientific scope of the crystal structure prediction.