ch. 1. Emerging ubiquity of green chemistry in engineering and technology / Pavel Pazdera -- ch. 2. Introduction to sonochemistry : a historical and conceptual overview / Giancarlo Cravotto and Pedro Cintas -- ch. 3. Aspects of ultrasound and materials science / Andrew Cobley ... [et al.] -- ch. 4. Ultrasound-assisted particle engineering / Anant Paradkar and Ravindra Dhumal -- ch. 5. Applications of sonochemistry in pharmaceutical sciences / Robina Farooq -- ch. 6. Ultrasound-assisted synthesis of nanomaterials / Siamak Dadras, Mohammad Javad Torkamany, and Jamshid Sabbaghzadeh -- ch. 7. Ultrasound for fruit and vegetable quality evaluation / Amos Mizrach -- ch. 8. Ultrasound in food technology / Taner Baysal and Aslihan Demirdoven -- ch. 9. Use of ultrasound in coordination and organometallic chemistry / Boris Ildusovich Kharisov, Oxana Vasilievna Kharissova, and Ubaldo Ortiz-Mňdez -- ch. 10. Ultrasound in synthetic applications and organic chemistry / Murlidhar S. Shingare and Bapurao B. Shingate -- ch. 11. Ultrasound in synthetic applications and organic chemistry / Rodrigo Cella -- ch. 12. Ultrasound applications in synthetic organic chemistry / Mohammad Majid Mojtahedi and Mohammad Saeed Abaee -- ch. 13. Ultrasound-assisted anaerobic digestion of sludge / Ackmez Mudhoo and Sanjay K. Sharma --

ch. 14. Ultrasound application in analyses of organic pollutants in environment / Senar Ozcan, Ali Tor, and Mehmet Emin Aydin -- ch. 15. Applications of ultrasound in water and wastewater treatment / Dong Chen -- ch. 16. Ultrasound and sonochemistry in the treatment of contaminated soils by persistent organic pollutants / Reena Amatya Shrestha ... [et al.] -- ch. 17. Role of heterogeneous catalysis in the sonocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants in wastewater / Juan A. Melero ... [et al.] -- ch. 18. Degradation of organic pollutants using ultrasound / Kandasamy Thangavadivel ... [et al.] -- ch. 19. Applications of ultrasound to polymer synthesis / Boon Mian Teo, Franz Grieser, and Muthupandian Ashokkumar -- ch. 20. Mechanistic aspects of ultrasound-enhanced physical and chemical processes / Vijayanand S. Moholkar, Thirugnanasambandam Sivasankar, and Venkata Swamy Nalajala -- ch. 21. Ultrasound-assisted industrial synthesis and processes / Cezar Augusto Bizzi ... [et al.] -- ch. 22. Development of sonochemical reactor / Keiji Yasuda and Shinobu Koda -- ch. 23. Ultrasound for better reactor design : how chemical engineering tools can help sonoreactor characterization and scale-up / Jean-Yves Hihn ... [et al.] -- ch. 24. Sonoelectrochemistry : from theory to applications / Bruno G. Pollet and Jean-Yves Hihn -- ch. 25. Combined ultrasound-microwave technologies / Pedro Cintas, Giancarlo Cravotto, and Antonio Canals -- ch. 26. Integrating ultrasound with other green technologies : toward sustainable chemistry / Julien Estager.