The science of cleaning : use the power of chemistry to clean smarter, easier, and safer--with solutions for every kind of dirt / Dario Bressanini, PhD ; translated by Denise Muir, Victoria Weavil, Ailsa Wood, and Marinella Mezzanotte ; illustrated by Beth Bugler.
"This is the only book on cleaning you'll ever need, offering practical, evidence-based advice on picking products and optimizing every aspect of housekeeping the scientific way."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 1891011324
- ISBN: 9781891011320
- Physical Description: 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : The Experiment, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: La Scienza delle pulizie by Feltrinelli Editore published in 2022. First published in English in North America in revised form by The Experiment, LLC, in 2024. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Clean and dirty -- Acids and bases -- Limescale -- Soaps -- Detergents -- Chlorine-based bleach -- Oxygen-based bleach -- Laundry -- Dishes -- Disinfectants -- Baking soda -- Household surfaces -- Acknowledgments -- Selected bibliography -- Index -- About the author. |
| Language Note: | Translated from the Italian. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Cleaning compounds. House cleaning. |
| Genre: | Informational works. Instructional and educational works. Self-help publications. |
Available copies
- 12 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 668.1 BRE (Text) | 36015000474037 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bailey Public Library | 648.5 Bre (Text) | 37807000061897 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | 648.5 Bre (Text) | 37807000059450 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | 668.1 Bressanini (Text) | 33115007705903 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 668.1 B (Text) | 33258010402723 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Middlesex Public Library | 648.5 Bre (Text) | 37807000061849 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Morganton Public Library | 648.5 BRE (Text) | 33557004691002 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Regional Library | 668.1 B (Text) | 31781068941929 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | 668.1 BRE (Text) | 0020660311372 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/29/2025 |
| Transylvania County Library | 668.1 BRE (Text) | 38079300237278 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"This is the only book on cleaning you'll ever need, offering practical, evidence-based advice on picking products and optimizing every aspect of housekeeping the scientific way."--
