Chemistry in the Environment – serie
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Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Environment
Av Nisha Singh, Tony R Walker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
3663 kr
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Micro- and nanoplastics are small plastic particles that can arise from the breakdown of discarded plastic materials, wear from regular use, or even spills of plastic manufacturing materials such as nurdles. Microplastics typically range in size from about 5 millimeters down to the lower micrometer …
Metallurgical Slags
Environmental Geochemistry and Resource Potential
Av Nadine M. Piatak, Vojtěch Ettler
Inbunden, 2021
2835 kr
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Metallurgical slags are generated as a by-product of smelting during ironmaking, steelmaking, and the production of ferroalloys and non-ferrous metals. The formation conditions result in complex chemical and mineralogical characteristics unique to slags alone. Historically slags have been discarded …
Novel Materials and Water Purification
Towards a Sustainable Future
Av Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos, Miltiadis G. Zamparas
Inbunden, 2024
2981 kr
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Billions of people globally live under conditions of water stress and water shortage, or with contaminated water sources. Anthropogenic contaminants pose an extra challenge as water purification technology must be constantly developed or upgraded to deal with newly fabricated pollutants.One of the …
Advanced Materials for Emerging Water Pollutant Removal
Av Pei Sean Goh, Devagi Kanakaraju m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
3078 kr
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Water scarcity affects around 40% of the world's population and, to make the situation worse, 80% of wastewater enters water bodies without being adequately treated. The term advanced materials can include nanomaterials, biomaterials and energy materials and many of these advanced materials have …
Microbial Bioremediation and Multiomics Technologies for Sustainable Development
Recent Trends
Av Fuad Ameen, Sartaj Ahmad Bhat m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
3260 kr
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The steadily increasing presence of both natural and anthropogenic pollutants in our environment poses a considerable challenge, given the recalcitrance of many of these pollutants. Microbial bioremediation presents a promising and sustainable strategy that harnesses a diverse array of …
Microbial Peroxide Producing Cells for Advanced Oxidation Processes
Av Dhruva Mukhopadhyay, Changsomba Chang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2716 kr
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Harnessing the unique capabilities of exoelectrogenic bacteria, microbial electrochemical systems (MES) generate electricity without external energy input. This offers a sustainable solution for producing the reactive oxygen species needed for advanced oxidation processes for water treatment. Delve …
Smart Wastewater Systems and Climate Change
Innovations Through Spatial Intelligence
Av Moharana Choudhury, Sushobhan Majumdar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
3260 kr
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The changes in temperature and rainfall that will come with climate change combined with populations that are growing but also becoming more condensed will put a great deal of stress on our wastewater systems. Smart systems use sensors, data analytics, and automation to enable real-time monitoring, …
Metal-based Catalysts for Advanced Oxidation Processes
Applications in the Degradation of Organic Pollutants
Av Enyioma C Okpara, Taiwo W Quadri m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
3985 kr
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Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are well established as techniques for the oxidative degradation environmental decontamination. They are particularly key in the removal of recalcitrant organic pollutants in potable water and in industrial wastewater. Central to the efficacy of AOPs is the …
Graphene-based 3D Macrostructures for Clean Energy and Environmental Applications
Av Rajasekhar Balasubramanian, Shamik Chowdhury
Inbunden, 2021
3260 kr
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With escalating global population, increased consumption of fossil fuels, spiralling energy demand, rapid environmental degradation and global climate change, energy and environmental issues are receiving considerable attention worldwide from the purview of sustainable development. In order to …
Functional Hybrid Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation
Av Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Pei Sean Goh
Inbunden, 2021
2716 kr
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Functional and structural nanomaterials are emerging materials that display interesting physical and chemical properties because of their size and surface area to volume ratio. Applications for these materials include uses in removing pollutants from the environment. Looking at the current …
Biological Treatment of Industrial Wastewater
Inbunden, 2021
3260 kr
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Many industrial processes use water as a solvent and therefore produce wastewater containing chemicals from that process. The amounts of these chemicals and the types will vary hugely depending on the industry and the processes running and may include things that are hazardous to health or the …
Advances in Functional Separation Membranes
Av Xin Li, Jiuyang Lin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2835 kr
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Membrane technology has received great popularity in many industrial sectors and significantly enhanced our abilities to restructure production processes, protect the environment and public health, and provide competitive strategies for separation and purification. However, the need for sustainable …
Emerging Nanotechnologies for Water Treatment
Av Yanbiao Liu, Chong-Chen Wang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
3190 kr
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Rapid population growth, urbanisation and industrialisation have caused serious problems in terms of water pollution and the supply of safe water. Solutions for monitoring pollutants in water and for removing them are urgently needed and they must be both efficient and sustainable.Recent advances …
Persulfate-based Oxidation Processes in Environmental Remediation
Av Mingshan Zhu, Zhenfeng Bian m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2657 kr
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Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) use chemical treatment to remove contaminants from water by oxidation with hydroxyl radicals. These hydroxyl radicals can be produced using UV light, ozone or hydrogen peroxide, but recently reactions have been developed that use persulfates as the radical …
Advanced Ozonation Processes for Water and Wastewater Treatment
Active Catalysts and Combined Technologies
Av Hongbin Cao, Yongbing Xie m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
3078 kr
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Ozone has been actively and widely employed in water and wastewater treatment, but the utilization of ozone alone is insufficient for purifying and disinfecting water to the emission standard of real-world situations because of its selective oxidation behaviour. With the assistance of catalysts …
Environmental Nanopollutants
Sources, Occurrence, Analysis and Fate
Av Joanna Szpunar, Javier Jiménez-Lamana
Inbunden, 2022
3260 kr
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Nanopollutants are nanoparticles that have escaped into the environment and can include engineered nanoparticles as well as nanoparticles that are products of degradation (e.g. nanoplastics) or other processes. As many of these particles are only recently developed or described there is still a lot …
Photo- and Electrochemical Water Treatment
For the Removal of Contaminants of Emerging Concern
Av Halan Prakash, Rita S Dhodapkar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
3190 kr
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Globally, 2.1 billion people live without access to safe water, and about 159 million people collect their drinking water directly from surface water sources. This issue is particularly prominent in water-stressed areas, such as India, which has a rural population of around 700 million, 63 million …
Ionic Liquids for Environmental Issues
Av João Coutinho, Isabel Marrucho
Inbunden, 2023
2930 kr
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Ionic liquids (ILs) play a crucial role in modern chemistry and chemical engineering. They remain more desirable than conventional volatile solvents and catalysts in many physical and chemical processes, often exhibiting green and designer properties for various applications. Examining the unique …
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Treatment Technologies
Av Yang Deng, Qingguo Huang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
3078 kr
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Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are an emerging class of persistent organic pollutants. Although their thermal/chemical stability and water/stain repellence enable their widespread use in various products, such as personal care products, food packaging and firefighting foams, these …
