TY - BOOK ED - National Research Council (U.S.). TI - Beyond the molecular frontier: challenges for chemistry and chemical engineering SN - 0309084776 (print) AV - QD47 U1 - 540/.72/073 PY - 2003/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - Chemistry KW - Research KW - United States KW - Chemical engineering KW - Biotechnology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. The structures and cultures of the disciplines: the common chemical bond -- 3. Synthesis and manufacturing: creating and exploiting new substances and new transformations -- 4. Chemical and physical transformations of matter -- 5. Isolating, identifying, imaging, and measuring substances and structures -- 6. Chemical theory and computer modeling from computational chemistry to process systems engineering -- 7. The interface with biology and medicine -- 8. Materials design -- 9. Atmospheric and environmental chemistry -- 10. Energy: providing for the future -- 11. National and personal security -- 12. How to achieve these goals ER -