Evaluating the "greenness" of chemical processes and products in the pharmaceutical industry--a green metrics primer.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Chemical Society Reviews

• Publication date

  2012-01-30

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1039/c1cs15215gPMID 22076593
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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