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Hazardous Gases
Risk Assessment on the Environment and Human Health
- 1st Edition - July 17, 2021
- Editors: Jaspal Singh, R.D. Kaushik, Malvika Chawla
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 8 5 7 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 6 0 2 - 4
Hazardous Gases: Risk Assessment on Environment and Human Health examines all relevant routes of exposure, inhalation, skin absorption and ingestion, and control measures of specif… Read more
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Request a sales quoteHazardous Gases: Risk Assessment on Environment and Human Health examines all relevant routes of exposure, inhalation, skin absorption and ingestion, and control measures of specifics hazardous gases resulting from workplace exposure from industrial processes, traffic fumes, and the degradation of waste materials and how they impacts the health and environment of workers. The book examines the risk assessment and effect of poisonous gases on the environment human health. It also covers necessary emergency guidelines, safety measures, physiological impact, hazard control measures, handling and storage of hazardous gases. Each chapter is formatted to include an introduction, historical background, physicochemical properties, physiological role discussing mechanisms of toxicity, its effect on human health as well as environment, followed by case studies and recent research on toxic gases. Hazardous Gases: Risk Assessment on Environment and Human Health is a helpful resource for academics and researchers in toxicology, occupational health and safety, and environmental sciences as well as those in the field who work to assess and mitigate the impact of toxic gases on the work environment and the health of the workforce.
- Emphasizes the environmental monitoring in the workplace of hazardous materials
- Includes all relevant storage and handling information required for detailing all personnel on the hazards and risks from the substances with which they work
- Offers practical examples and case studies related to toxic gases and their impact on health
Academic and researchers in toxicology especially hazardous chemicals and toxic gases, occupational health, and environmental science; Practitioners of industrial hygiene, occupational safety, and occupational medicine. Graduate students in toxicology, public health, occupational hygiene, chemistry; regulators; suppliers and distributors of toxic gases
1. Arsenic pentafluoride: Risk assessment and environmental and health hazards
Om Singh
2. Arsine: Risk assessment, environmental and health hazard
Rakesh Kumar Soni and Om Singh
3. Boron trichloride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ravendra Kumar and Nishant Khandelwal
4. Boron trifluoride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ashwani Kumar and Nishant Khandelwal
5. Bromine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Manis Kumar Jha and Sushma
6. Bromine chloride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Sushma
7. Carbon dioxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Malvika Chawla
8. Carbon monoxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Raj Nath Yadava and Vipul Bhatt
9. Chlorine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Malvika Chawla
10. Cyanogen: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Lakshami Prashad Purohit and Sonu Kumar
11. Cyanogen chloride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Rajeev Jain and Sonu Kumar
12. Diazomethane: Risk assessment and environmental and health hazard
Sonu Kumar
13. Fluorine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Preeti Das and Pooja
14. Formaldehyde: Risk assessment and environmental and health hazards
Santosh Kumar Dubey and Preeti Das
15. Hydrogen cyanide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Manila and Payal Devi
16. Hydrogen selenide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
C.S. Mathela and Payal Devi
17. Hydrogen sulfide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ali Mohammed and Payal Devi
18. Methane: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Nitish Kumar and Himanshu Gupta
19. Methyl bromide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Rajneesh Dutt Kaushik
20. Methyl isocyanate: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Manila
21. Nitric oxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazards
Krishan Chandra Singh and Kavita Rawat
22. Nitrogen dioxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Sushil K. Pandey and Jaspal Singh
23. Oxygen: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Jaspal Singh
24. Ozone: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazards
Kavita Rawat and Gagan Matta
25. Phosgene: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ashok Kumar Sharma and Nitish Kumar
26. Phosphine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Karuna Saini and Rajneesh Dutt Kaushik
27. Phosphorus pentafluoride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Sanjeev Maken and Karuna Saini
28. Silane: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Shuvasish Choudhury, Ajendra Kumar, and Neeraj Kumar
29. Styrene: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ritu Arora and Manila
30. Sulfur dioxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Mayank Kumar Malik and Sonu Kumar
- No. of pages: 426
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 17, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323898577
- eBook ISBN: 9780323886024
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Jaspal Singh
Dr. Jaspal Singh, MTech, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University), Haridwar, India. He has over two decades of research and academic expertise in chemical kinetics, pioneering drug synthesis, and specialization in biopolymer with a focus on emulsion technology and dendrimers. Beyond academia, Dr. Singh has authored numerous book chapters, over 60 articles in esteemed international and national scientific journals and has a history of editing internationally recognized books. He has also chaired numerous technical sessions, organized conferences, and presented talks on national and international platforms.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Uttrakhand, IndiaRK
R.D. Kaushik
Professor R.D. Kaushik, MSc, PhD, has over 45 years of academic and research experience, including over 21 years as a full Professor. He was acting Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry and Dean at Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University), Haridwar, India, as well as Dean, R & D at S.G.T. University, Gurugram, Haryana, India. With over 140 international publications and 5 completed research projects, Prof. Kaushik has worked with institutions in South Korea, Spain, and Bulgaria as an invited/visiting scientist. He has delivered several key notes/plenary lectures and chaired scientific sessions in several international and national conferences, workshops, and symposia. Prof. Kaushik has also served as a reviewer in over 25 reputed international journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Dean, Research and Development, S. G. T. University, Chandu-Budhera, Gurugram, Haryana, IndiaMC
Malvika Chawla
Dr. Malvika Chawla, MPharm, PhD, is a distinguished expert in the field of chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences, renowned for her groundbreaking research and innovative contributions to the study of toxicology and novel drug delivery systems. Dr. Chawla has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed research papers and influential books in the realms of environmental science and toxicology. As the founder of Academic Editing, Dr. Chawla has dedicated her career to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering academic excellence.
Affiliations and expertise
Founder, Academic Editing, IndiaRead Hazardous Gases on ScienceDirect