Elements of Life "Nitrogen"

Elements of Life: Nitrogen By Dr. Lael A. Alexander Format: A5, Premium Black & White, 80# Coated White, Hardcover, Matte Cover Nitrogen—the invisible force that sustains life—forms the foundation of Earth’s ecosystems, biological processes, and even the future of energy and technology. In Elements of Life: Nitrogen, Dr. Lael A. Alexander explores this essential element’s role in everything from the air we breathe to the food we grow and the materials that define our modern world. As a primary component of amino acids, proteins, and DNA, nitrogen is fundamental to all living organisms. It fuels the global nitrogen cycle, drives agricultural productivity through fertilizers, and plays a growing role in clean energy solutions. However, nitrogen’s overuse and mismanagement pose challenges to ecosystems, making sustainability a key focus for the future. Dr. Alexander examines how nitrogen’s transformative properties extend beyond biology, shaping industries such as materials science, carbon capture, and air purification. What you’ll discover: ✔ The biological importance of nitrogen in proteins, DNA, and metabolic processes ✔ How nitrogen drives agriculture and its impact on food production and sustainability ✔ The industrial applications of nitrogen, from fertilizers to advanced materials ✔ Environmental concerns related to nitrogen pollution and ecosystem balance ✔ The future of nitrogen in clean energy, air purification, and sustainable materials For scientists, environmentalists, engineers, and innovators, Elements of Life: Nitrogen provides a thought-provoking look at one of the most crucial yet misunderstood elements, unlocking its potential to reshape the future of life and industry. Explore the science and sustainability of nitrogen—get your copy today!