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360-Degree Waste Management, Volume 2
Biomedical, Pharmaceutical, Industrial Waste, and Remediation
- 1st Edition - June 28, 2023
- Editors: Nishikant A. Raut, Dadasaheb M. Kokare, Bharat Bhanvase, Kirtikumar R. Randive, Sanjay J. Dhoble
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 0 9 0 9 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 0 3 9 - 2
360 Degree Waste Management, Volume Two: Biomedical, Pharmaceutical, and Industrial Waste and Remediation presents an interdisciplinary approach to understanding various types… Read more
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Request a sales quote360 Degree Waste Management, Volume Two: Biomedical, Pharmaceutical, and Industrial Waste and Remediation presents an interdisciplinary approach to understanding various types of biomedical, pharmaceutical, and industrial waste, including their origin, management, recycling, disposal, effects on ecosystems, and social and economic impacts. By applying the concepts of sustainable, affordable and integrated approaches for the improvement of waste management, the book confronts social, economic and environmental challenges. Thus, researchers, waste managers and environmental engineers will find critical information to identify long-term answers to problems of waste management that require complex understanding and analysis.
Presenting key concepts in the management of biomedical and industrial waste, Volume Two of this two volume series includes aspects on microbiology of waste management, advanced treatment processes, environmental impacts, technological developments, economics of waste management and future implications.
Presenting key concepts in the management of biomedical and industrial waste, Volume Two of this two volume series includes aspects on microbiology of waste management, advanced treatment processes, environmental impacts, technological developments, economics of waste management and future implications.
- Provides a critical assessment of economic, social and environmental challenges due to solid wastes, highlighting sustainable management approach
- Describes various factors to be considered while developing waste management strategies, including techniques for reuse, reduce, recycle or recovery of solid waste and management of other wastes, such as wastes from pharmaceuticals, aluminum industry, heavy metal, and other metallurgical waste
- Addresses contemporary issues such as the transformation of waste into value-added products
- Presents an interdisciplinary approach to the management of various types of biomedical, pharmaceutical and industrial waste
Researchers and practitioners in environmental science, waste management, and environmental engineering. Policy makers, Non-Government Organizations, municipal corporations, industries, educational institutes and students
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Section 1: Biomedical and pharmaceutical waste
- Chapter 1. Pharmaceutical waste: an emerging threat to the ecosystem
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Background
- 1.3 Definition of pharmaceutical waste
- 1.4 Classification of pharmaceutical wastes
- 1.5 Scenario
- 1.6 Impact of pharmaceutical waste on ecosystem and disposal methods
- References
- 2. Evolving toxicological measurements for pharmaceutical waste-induced health hazards
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 In vitro approaches for toxicological testing of pharmaceutical waste
- 2.3 In vivo methods in pharmaceutical waste toxicological testing
- 2.4 Conclusion and future direction
- References
- 3. Domestic pharmaceutical and personal care products waste: are we wise enough to deal with it?
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Sources
- 3.3 Hazards
- 3.4 Metabolic products as contaminants
- 3.5 Domestics and pharmaceutical and personal care products disposal practices
- 3.6 Remedies
- 3.7 Environmental regulation
- References
- 4. Pharmaceutical waste: a health risk for humans
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Sources of pharmaceutical waste products and health risks
- 4.3 Summary and future prospects
- 4.4 Conclusion
- References
- 5. Development strategies for pharmaceutical waste management: in view of healthcare perspectives
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Different sources of pharmaceutical waste and its generation
- 5.3 Methods of pharmaceutical waste management and their limitations
- 5.4 Novel strategies for minimization and management of pharmaceutical waste
- 5.5 Governmental policies
- 5.6 Regulatory bodies for the control and management of waste
- 5.7 Role of stakeholders in waste management
- 5.8 Summary
- 5.9 Future prospects
- References
- 6. Processes for the treatment of biomedical wastes: challenges and issues
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Biomedical waste and its sources
- 6.3 Classification of biomedical waste
- 6.4 Potential hazards of biomedical waste
- 6.5 Challenges of biomedical waste in India
- 6.6 Management of biomedical waste
- 6.7 Benefits of biomedical waste management
- 6.8 Scope of future work
- 6.9 Conclusion
- References
- Section 2: Industrial waste and E-Waste
- 7. Treatment of hazardous industrial solid wastes from electroplating industry: a comprehensive review
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Classification of industrial solid wastes
- 7.3 Industrial solid waste in process industries
- 7.4 Major heavy metals from electroplating industries
- 7.5 Available methods for heavy metal removal
- 7.6 Conclusion and future prospects
- References
- 8. E-waste: application ethics towards reutilizations
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Main issues
- 8.3 E-waste generation in the world
- 8.4 Global e-waste scenario
- 8.5 Top 5 countries
- 8.6 India’s top three states
- 8.7 Categories and amounts of e-waste
- 8.8 Old mobiles
- 8.9 Personal computer
- 8.10 E-waste generation
- 8.11 Chemicals in waste
- 8.12 Dangerous substances in e-waste
- 8.13 Effects of certain chemicals
- 8.14 Risk to health
- 8.15 Metabolites and cocktail effects
- 8.16 Neonates
- 8.17 Health of children
- 8.18 Environmental impacts
- 8.19 Recycling practice
- 8.20 Effect of e-waste on recycling job
- 8.21 Toxicity and disposal
- 8.22 Landfilling
- 8.23 Incinerating
- 8.24 Detoxification
- 8.25 Shredding
- 8.26 Recycling and material recovery
- 8.27 Biological leaching of e-waste
- 8.28 Hybrid method for the extraction of metals
- 8.29 Environmental pollutants
- 8.30 Soil
- 8.31 Aquatic schemes
- 8.32 Air
- 8.33 Effect of e-waste on the health of recycling workers
- 8.34 Disclosure
- Acknowledgment
- Conflict of interest
- References
- 9. Heavy metal waste management—side products of industries and electronic waste
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction: a brief history of waste management
- 9.2 Categories of waste
- 9.3 Generation of industrial waste
- 9.4 Generation of electronic waste
- 9.5 Heavy metal industrial waste and their impact
- 9.6 Waste management and disposals
- 9.7 Concluding remarks
- References
- 10. Technological development in metal extraction processes from e-waste
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Composition of e-waste
- 10.3 Classification of metals in e-waste
- 10.4 Enrichment of metallic fraction by pretreatment techniques
- 10.5 Metal extraction from e-waste
- 10.6 Summary
- References
- 11. Management of solar cell e-waste: challenges and techniques
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Background
- 11.3 Health and safety impact of solar energy
- 11.4 Limitation of disposal techniques of solar cell panels
- 11.5 Policies for solar cell recycling
- 11.6 Concluding remark
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 12. Radioactive waste management in India: present status and future perspectives
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Radioactive waste
- 12.3 Generation of radioactive waste
- 12.4 Sources of radioactive waste
- 12.5 Classification of radioactive waste
- 12.6 Risks associated with radioactive waste
- 12.7 Principles of radioactive waste management
- 12.8 Stages of radioactive waste management
- 12.9 International guidelines of radioactive waste management
- 12.10 Nuclear power programs in India
- 12.11 Policies and framework for tackling radioactive waste management in India
- 12.12 Role of atomic energy regulatory board
- 12.13 Contribution of BARC Safety Council
- 12.14 Tackling radioactive waste: processes and techniques
- 12.15 Disposal of different radioisotopes
- 12.16 Disposal sites and pits
- 12.17 Research and development in radioactive waste management: global perspective
- 12.18 Summary
- Acknowledgment
- References
- 13. Mercury determination from waste fluorescent lamps: a challenge
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Toxicity in mercury
- 13.3 Methodology for Hg extraction techniques
- 13.4 Some Hg-extraction and speciation methods
- 13.5 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 354
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 28, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323909099
- eBook ISBN: 9780323910392
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Nishikant A. Raut
Dr. Nishikant A. Raut is a Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India having 19 years of experience. He completed his master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry in 2002, and received Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur in 2010. He pursued Post-Doctoral Research from College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA under Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship awarded by UGC, Govt. of India. He has received research grants from several federal funding agencies. During COVID-19 Pandemic, Dr. Raut, in the capacity of Co-PI, established and served as Nodal Officer of COVID-19 Diagnosis Centre at RTM Nagpur University.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagpur University, Nagpur, IndiaDK
Dadasaheb M. Kokare
Dr. Dadasaheb M. Kokare obtained his M. Pharm. degree in Pharmacology from Nagpur University, Nagpur, India in 2000. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in 2008 in the faculty of Medicine from R. T. M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, India. Dr. D. M. Kokare is presently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, India. During his research career, he has worked on the neuroscience research area, wherein major focus is on behavioural pharmacology. Dr. Kokare has published more than 70 research papers in Scopus indexing journals on the behavioural, histological, biochemical, genetic and epigenetic aspect of the neuroscience mechanisms.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, IndiaBB
Bharat Bhanvase
Dr. Bharat A. Bhanvase is currently working as Professor and Head in Chemical Engineering Department at the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. His research interests focus on Wastewater Treatment, Solid Waste Management, Cavitation based processes for production, Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites, Process Intensification, Microfluidics, and Nanofluids. He obtained Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from University of Pune. He has written 29 book chapters in internationally renowned books, 3-edited book. Further, he is a recipient of the Young Scientists (Award) start- up research grant from Science and Engineering Research Board, New Delhi (India) in the year 2015. Also he was the recipient of Best Scientist Award from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University in 2017.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Head in Chemical Engineering Department, Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra, IndiaKR
Kirtikumar R. Randive
Dr. Kirtikumar R. Randive obtained his M.Sc. degree in geology from Nagpur University, Nagpur, India in 1995. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in 2005 in Igneous Petrology and Geochemistry from Nagpur University, Nagpur. Dr. K.R. Randive is presently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Geology, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, India. During his research career, he has worked on Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry of magmatic rocks and ore bearing systems. Dr. Randive published more than 50 research papers in reputed national and international journals. He was a member of the 31st Indian Expedition to Antarctica and Visiting Fellow to the University of Portsmouth, U. K.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Geology, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, IndiaSD
Sanjay J. Dhoble
Sanjay J. Dhoble is a Professor in the Department of Physics at R.T.M. Nagpur University, India. During his research career, he has worked on the synthesis and characterization of solid-state lighting materials, as well as the development of radiation dosimetry phosphors using thermoluminescence techniques and utilization of fly ash.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Physics, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, India