Powering Green Chemistry with Microspheres and Microcapsules

Abstract

Thorsten Brandau, Christian Augustin, Martin Lemser and Jens Schwinn

The world of today needs and uses huge amount of energy. As second and third world countries rise and first world countries improve their level of life, a slowing of energy consumption cannot be seen, despite the efforts for energy conservation. Fossil energies as gas and oil have an even increasing importance, despite their environmental drawbacks. Nuclear energy - even though that some countries as Germany try to replace it with renewable energiesplays still an important factor, not only because of the low costs and a carbon dioxide free operation, but also for new applications as the destruction of nuclear waste

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