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Green chemistry : water and its treatment / Mark Anthony Benvenuto, Heinz Plaumann, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Green chemical processing, 23662115 ; 7.
- Green Chemical Processing , 2366-2115 ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Water--Purification.
- Water.
- Green chemistry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (X, 161 p.) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin, Germany : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2022]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The “greening” of industry processes, i.e. making them more sustainable, is a popular and often lucrative trend in Chemical Engineering. The 7th volume of Green Chemical Processing considers the role of water in sustainable chemistry and highlights innovations in the field of water treatment. The American Chemical Society’s 12 Principles of Green Chemistry are woven throughout this text as well as the series to which this book belongs.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- About the series
- Contents
- List of contributing authors
- Chapter 1 Green chemistry and water: an introduction
- Chapter 2 Establishment of a water collaborative for Metropolitan Detroit, MI, USA
- Chapter 3 Binational cooperation toward a goal of Smart Great Lakes
- Chapter 4 Gray water system
- Chapter 5 The future of water: digital water technologies and localized water systems
- Chapter 6 Green roofs: 10 years after City of Toronto Green Roof Bylaw
- Chapter 7 From greenfield to chemical production and back to greenfield: a major environmental remediation success
- Chapter 8 Swimming in the desert: the environmental costs of residential pools in arid cities
- Chapter 9 Defining “flushability” for sewer use
- Chapter 10 Removal of microplastic pollution in water and wastewater treatment
- Chapter 11 Road dust: composition and effects on urban waterways
- Chapter 12 Destructive water treatment technologies for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
- Chapter 13 HANWASH and its dream for Haiti
- Chapter 14 Rotary WASH and the role of the WASH rotary action group
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 3-11-059782-9
- OCLC:
- 1280943076
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