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Title Wastewater and water contamination : sources, assessment and remediation / Mia D. Holm and Marcus C. Lund, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2018]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Environmental remediation technologies, regulations and safety
Contents Intro; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1; Water Recalcitrant Contaminants: Sources, Assessment and Remediation; Abstract; Introduction; Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs); Current Analytical Methodologies for POPs Quantification; Current Water Treatment Technologies for POPs; Biocides and Pesticides; Removal of Biocides and Pesticides from Water; Phase-Changing Technologies; Perspectives and Further Developments Required in Phase-Changing Technologies; Biological Processes for Biocides and Pesticides; Perspectives and Further Developments Required in Biological Processes
Advanced Oxidation ProcessesPerspectives and Further Developments Required in Advanced Oxidation Processes; Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products; Detection and Quantification of Pharmaceuticals and PCPs; Removal of Pharmaceuticals and PCPs from Water; Engineered Nanomaterials (ENMs); Toxicity of ENMs; Detection and Quantification of ENMs; Inorganic ENMs; Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs); Fullerenes (C60); Removal of ENMs from Water; Perspectives and Further Developments; Conclusion; References; Biographical Sketches; Chapter 2; Biomaterials-Physics and Chemistry; Abstract; Definition
Occurrence in NatureChemistry of Chitin-Chitosan; Production of Chitin-Chitosan; Characterization of Chitin and Chitosan; Crystallinity of Chitin and Chitosan; Degree of Deacetylation of Chitosan; Molecular Weight of Chitosan; Viscosity of Chitosan; Applications of Chitin-Chitosan; Food Applications of Chitosan; Dietary Ingredient; Food Preservation; Food Processing; Edible Films and Coatings; Biomedical Applications of Chitin-Chitosan; Drug Delivery System; Wound Healing; Tissue Engineering; Application of Chitin-Chitosan in Biotechnology; Waste Water Treatment
New Applications of Chitin-ChitosanImprinted Chitosan-Based Matrices; Chitosan-Metal Nanocomposites; Side Effects of Chitosan; Chitin-Chitosan from New Sources; Physical/Functional Properties; References; Chapter 3; The Influence of the Concentration of Dissolved Substances in the Effluent Sulfate Pulp and Paper Mills on the Productivity of Semi-Permeable Membranes; Abstract; Introduction; Experiment; Results and Discussion; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4; Biological Wastewater Treatment; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Quality Assessment of Water and Wastewater
3. History and Principles of Wastewater Treatment3.1. Water Pollution; 3.2. Physical Methods of Wastewater Treatment; 3.3. Chemical Methods of Wastewater Treatment; 3.4. Biological Methods of Wastewater Treatment; 3.4.1. Some Operational Problems in the Activated Sludge Methods; 4. Biological Wastewater Treatment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5; Regeneration and Reuse of Washing Solutions; Abstract; Introduction; Coagulation; Filtration; Membrane Purification; Conclusion; References; Index; Blank Page
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Water -- Pollution.
Sewage.
Sewage
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Sewage
Water -- Pollution
Form Electronic book
Author Holm, Mia D., editor
Lund, Marcus C., editor
LC no. 2018024705
ISBN 9781536135800
1536135801