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Soil to foil : aluminum and the quest for industrial sustainability / Saleem H. Ali.

Ali, Saleem H. (Saleem Hassan), 1973- author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2023
TA480.A6 A339 2023
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Title
Soil to foil : aluminum and the quest for industrial sustainability / Saleem H. Ali.
Author
Ali, Saleem H. (Saleem Hassan), 1973- author.
ISBN
9780231555562
0231555563
9780231204484
Published
New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource ( xx, 293 pages) : illustrations
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TA480.A6 A339 2023
Dewey Decimal Classification
669/.722
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 15, 2023).
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Table of Contents
Preface
Part I. Salt and Sod
1. Elemental Origins and the Invention of Need
2. Soil Without Soul: Why Aluminum Was Rejected by Life
Part II. Precious Forces
3. Unbreakable Bonds: The Challenge of Extraction
4. The Bond Breakers and Their Bounty
Part III. Flight and Foil
5. Mobile Metal: How Aluminum Facilitated War and Peace
6. Aluminum for All: The Invention of a Household Metal
Part IV. Elemental Flows
7. Recycling and Realism: The Industrial Ecology Paradigm
8. Restoration and Renewal of Mineral Frontiers

Epilogue: Governing Our Planet's Elemental Resources
Notes
Index

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