Catalysis and Green and/or Sustainable Chemistry have been intertwined since at least 1998 when Paul Anastas published his "Twelve Principals of Green Chemistry" (1).Catalyst chemists were of course delighted that their subject was in at number 5:"Use catalysts,not stoichiometric reagents",but there were plenty of relevant topics to interest other chemists.However,these definitions have always provoked much discussion,which may have been the author's intention.
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