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Effects of emerging chemical contaminants on water resources and environmental health / Victor Shikuku.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shikuku, Victor, 1986- author.
Contributor:
Shikuku, Victor, 1986- editor.
Series:
Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series.
Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Emerging contaminants in water.
Water--Pollution.
Water.
Water--Purification.
Environmental health.
Physical Description:
22 PDFs (339 pages)
Place of Publication:
Engineering Science Reference
Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2020]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
""This book explores current issues dealing with the occurrence, toxicology, and abatement of emerging contaminants. It also examines new technologies and developments in sample preparation and detection of contaminants in water resources."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Chemicals of emerging concern in surface and wastewater: a perspective of their fate within the Lake Victoria catchment area of Kenya
Chapter 2. Occurrence and impact of emerging contaminants in Nigeria's freshwater resources
Chapter 3. Microplastics as emerging contaminants: occurrence, toxicology, and analysis
Chapter 4. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compounds as emerging water pollutants: toxicological aspects of phenanthrene on aquatic animals
Chapter 5. Analytical perspectives on emerging organic contaminants in the aquatic ecosystem
Chapter 6. Technological developments in the determination of emerging contaminants in water
Chapter 7. Semiconductor nanocomposites-based photoelectrochemical aptamer sensors for pharmaceuticals detection
Chapter 8. Electrochemical treatment of wastewater: an emerging technology for emerging pollutants
Chapter 9. Use of low cost materials to remove chemicals of emerging concern from wastewater effluents
Chapter 10. Emerging contaminants: pollution control and abatement
Chapter 11. Kinetics of heavy metals adsorption on gravels derived from subsurface flow constructed wetland
Chapter 12. Evaluation of selected reaeration models for water quality management
Chapter 13. Fabrication of metal oxide-biopolymer nanocomposite for water defluoridation.
Notes:
"Premier Reference Source" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781799818731
179981873X
9781523128853
1523128852
OCLC:
1127066826

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