{"product_id":"materials-and-dematerialization-9781394181209","title":"Materials and Dematerialization","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface: Why and How ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. What Gets Included 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. How We Got Here 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Materials Used by Organisms 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Materials in Prehistory 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Ancient and Medieval Materials 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Materials in the Early Modern Era 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Creating Modern Material Civilization 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Materials in the Twentieth Century 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. What Matters Most 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Biomaterials 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Construction Materials 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Metals 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Plastics 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Industrial Gases 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Fertilizers 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Materials in Electronics 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. How the Materials Flow 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Material Flow Accounts 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 US and European Material Flows 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Materials in China’s Modernization 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Energy Cost of Materials 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Life- Cycle Assessments 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Recycling 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Are We Dematerializing? 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Apparent Dematerializations 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Relative Dematerializations: Specific Weight Reductions 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Consequences of Dematerialization 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Relative Dematerialization in Modern Economies 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Decarbonization and Desulfurization 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Material Outlook 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Natural Resources 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Materials for Energy Transition 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Wasting Less 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Circular Economy 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Limits of Dematerialization 223\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e References 241\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index 283\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407598657879,"sku":"9781394181209","price":28.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781394181209.jpg?v=1730499887","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/materials-and-dematerialization-9781394181209","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}