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Biomass for Environmental Remediation

  • 1st Edition - March 29, 2025
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Yasser Vasseghian
  • Language: English

Biomass for Environmental Remediation explores the pivotal role of biomass in revolutionizing environmental remediation. From wastewater treatment to air pollution control and so… Read more

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Description

Biomass for Environmental Remediation explores the pivotal role of biomass in revolutionizing environmental remediation. From wastewater treatment to air pollution control and soil remediation, this book delves into the myriad applications of biomass, including the synthesis of advanced nanomaterials for sustainable solutions. Users will find the latest advancements in harnessing organic resources for a cleaner and greener future, while also uncovering the diverse sources of biomass and the innovative techniques transforming them into powerful tools for environmental restoration.

With insightful chapters on phytoremediation, microbial applications, and the production of biomass-derived nanomaterials, this book serves as a vital guide for professionals, researchers, and students at the forefront of environmental sustainability.

Key features

  • Covers the entire biomass lifecycle, allowing readers to gain a holistic understanding of how biomass can be seamlessly integrated into environmental projects
  • Includes real-world case studies that provide readers with practical insights into successful biomass applications
  • Explores the synthesis of advanced nanomaterials from biomass and their applications in environmental remediation

Readership

Professionals, researchers, and students with a focus on environmental science, sustainable technologies, and remediation practices

Table of contents

1. Biomass for Remediation

2. Types of Biomass for Remediation

3. Biomass Adsorption for Wastewater Treatment

4. Biochar Applications in Environmental Remediation

5. Phytoremediation with Biomass

6. Microbial Remediation using Biomass

7. Biomass for Air Pollution Control

8. Integration of Biomass in Constructed Wetlands for Remediation

9. Biomass-Derived Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation

10. The role of activated charcoal for Environmental Remediation

11. Biomass-Derived Green Polymers for Environmental Remediation

12. Regulatory Frameworks for Biomass Remediation

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 9, 2025
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Yasser Vasseghian

Prof. Yasser Vasseghian currently works at the Department of Chemistry, Soongsil University of South Korea. He is also a Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. His current field of research involves novel eco-friendly nanomaterials, water treatment, biomass, and biofuels.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Soongsil University, Korea

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