Chemistry for Sustainable Development

Chapter 1 Investigation of Dissolved Nutrients in Tropical Coastal Waters in Mauritius

Chapter 2 The Influence of the Cage Effect on the Mechanism of Multistage Chemical Reactions in Solutions

Chapter 3 Photoionization Studies of Reactive Intermediates of Importance in the Atmosphere

Chapter 4 Synthesis and Applications of Nano Size Titanium Oxide and Cobalt Doped Titanium Oxide

Chapter 5 Development of Novel Insect Growth Regulators: Effect of 1-(Substitutedbenzoyl)-3-[(2′-Isopropyl-5′-Methylphenoxy) Acetamino] Thiourea and Urea Derivatives on Total Haemocyte Count of Dysdercus koenigii

Chapter 6 Preliminary Catalytic Studies Using Tyrosine and Phenylalanine Analogues on Selected Baylis-Hillman and Michael Reactions

Chapter 7 Synthesis, Structure and Characterization of New Amic Acid Derivatives of 3-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole and Their Complexes with Some Metal Ions

Chapter 8 Regioselective Synthesis of Polyfluorinated Pyrazoles and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity

Chapter 9 Trapping of Organomanganese Generated Enolates with an Aldehydes in the Presence of Cu(NCMe) 4 [BF 4 ]

Chapter 10 Radial and Electron Correlation Effects for Helium and Some Helium Like Ions

Chapter 11 Dynamical Role of the Fictitious Orbital Mass in Car-Parrinello Molecular Dynamics

Chapter 12 Novel Liquid Diffusion Tube Determines Electrolytes’ Relative Free Diffusion Velocities, Hydration Numbers and Overwhelmingly Revalidates Electrolytic Diffusion Law

Chapter 13 Reverse Phase Extraction Chromatographic Separation of Trivalent Bismuth Using Liquid Anion Exchanger

Chapter 14 Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Ultrafine-Grained Mild Steel Processed Using Multi Axial Forging

Chapter 15 Thiocyanato Bridged Heterodinuclear Complex [Cu(bpy) 2 ( µ -NCS)Ru(bpy) 2 (NO 3 )](PF 6 ) 2 and Its Binding with Cd(II), Hg(II), Pb(II) and Ag(I) Ions

Chapter 16 Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy of Methylene Blue and Ferricyanide for DNA Sensing Surface Characterization

Chapter 17 An Investigation into the Use of the Concept Attainment Model in Teaching the “Periodic Table” at ‘O’-Level Through an Action Research

Chapter 18 Synthesis, Spectral Characterization and Anticancer Screening of Triorganotin(IV) Carboxylates

Chapter 19 Nonequilibrium Ultrafast Charge Transfer Reactions in Photoexcited Donor-Acceptor Pairs

Chapter 20 Adsorption Studies of Lead, Copper and Cadmiun Ions in Aqueous Solution by Ethylene Diamine Modified Amberlite XAD-1180

Chapter 21 Theoretical Study of Structure, Vibration Spectra and Thermodynamic Properties of Cluster Ions in Vapors over Potassium, Rubidium and Cesium Chlorides

Chapter 22 Environmental Threat to Photochemical and Photobiological Reactions

Chapter 23 Neutral-Neutral Direct Hydroamination Reactions of Substituted Alkenes: A Computational Study on the Markovnikov Selection Rule

Chapter 24 Preparation and Characterization of TiO 2 –ZrO 2 Mixed Oxide Catalysts for Photocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide

Chapter 25 Modification of Anthraquinone-2-Carboxylic Acid with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Electrocatalytic Behavior of Prepared Nanocomposite Towards Oxygen Reduction

Chapter 26 Synthesis and Biological Activity of Derivatives of 2,2′-Dithiobisbenzamides

Chapter 27 Spectral Studies of Solar Radiation Induced Dye Decoloration in Aqueous Solution

Chapter 28 Optimization of Process Parameters for Enhanced Decolorization of NOVASOL Direct Black Textile Dye by Agaricus bitorqus

Chapter 29 Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Comorian Ocimum canum Essential Oil Harvested in the Region of Maweni Dimani-Grande Comoros

Chapter 30 Synthesis of Five-, Six- and Seven-Membered Hetero Ring Annulated Imidazo[4,5-b] carbazoles and Azacarbazoles of Medicinal Interest

Chapter 31 Screening Biochemical Markers for the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease