Handbook of Advanced Approaches Towards Pollution Prevention and Control
Volume 1: Conventional and Innovative Technology, and Assessment Techniques for Pollution Prevention and Control
- 1st Edition - January 29, 2021
- Latest edition
- Editors: Rehab O Abdel Rahman, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
- Language: English
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Description
Description
Key features
Key features
- Provides in-depth information on the principles and advances in pollution prevention and control practices
- Discusses emerging technologies and processes for advanced pollution prevention and control
- Presents developments on the use of the assessment models as tools to support the research and applications of different technologies and processes
- Provides history, fundamentals, state-of-the-art, and future trends
- Edited by expert team of world-class editors
Readership
Readership
Researchers and academic staff in chemical and process engineering, safety engineering, environmental engineering, biotechnology, and materials engineering, specifically working on adsorption of pollutants, control of radioactive wastes, nanotechnological applications in addressing environmental problems. This book can be used in specialized courses (undergraduate and postgraduate), and to support post doctoral research and R&D in the industrial sector
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Wastewater treatment technologies2. Advanced oxidation processes, non-conventional environmental engineering techniques and environmental sustainability3. Endocrine disrupting chemicals removal by carbon nanocomposites4. Synthesis and characteristics of carbon-doped nanomaterials for dyes removal5. Applications of catalyzed redox processes in water remediation6. Waste management using Plasma based treatment7. Pyrolytic methods of municipal solid waste conversion in bio-fuel8. Food waste Management9. Potential of turning rice straw into paper in Tanzania: a mechanism for reducing air pollution10. Soil remediation technologies11. Management of technologically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive materials12. Nano-waste: environmental and human health risk13. Introduction to polychlorinated biphenyls (pcbs) environmental pollution and its impact on the sustainability of life14. Arsenic pollution and human health issues - special reference to the Bengal Delta15. Utilization of microsensors for air quality monitoring system16. Mitigation hierarchy: an effectiveness of project control mechanism
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 29, 2021
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Rehab O Abdel Rahman
Dr. Rehab O Abdel Rahman is a Professor of Chemical Nuclear Engineering at Hot Laboratories for the Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA) in Cairo, Egypt. She worked for more than 25 years in supporting the licensing of radioactive waste management facilities and participated in international projects on the development and implementation of safety cases and safety assessment for those facilities. Her widely published research focuses on radioactive waste management. She supervises post graduate students, teaches undergraduate courses, and supports training activities within EAEA, serves as a member in international scientific committees. She has editorial experience as a managing editor for international journals, guest editor for special issues, and editor of several books, and frequent contributor on the topic of hazardous waste management.
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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Prof. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research focuses on sustainability, the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 200 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.