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1 online resource (xiv, 322 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- Movement of Pollutants from the Source -- Effluent Discharge-Points to Keep in Mind -- Different Treatment Procedures and Factors Affecting Technology Selection -- Environmental Engineering-An Interdisciplinary Subject -- Various Chapters in the Book and How They Are Interrelated -- Major Findings -- New Research Frontiers -- References -- 2. Environmental Disasters -- Various Disasters -- Superfund -- Conclusions -- References -- Bibliography -- 3. Aerobic and Anaerobic Bioreactors -- Introduction -- Aerobic Degradation -- Anaerobic Degradation -- Comparison between Aerobic and Anaerobic Degradation Pathways -- Aerobic Reactors -- Anaerobic Reactors -- Conclusions -- References -- 4. Mathematical Models -- Basic Reactor Models -- Reaction Kinetics -- Oxygen Transfer Rates -- Mass Transfer and Diffusion Coefficients -- Activated Sludge Process -- Ponds and Lagoons -- Transport in Soils -- Diffusion and Transport of Gases in Air -- Nomenclature -- References -- 5. Treatment of Waste from Organic Chemical Industries -- Introduction -- Biotreatment -- Phytoremediation -- References -- 6. Chlorinated Hydrocarbons and Aromatics, and Dioxins -- Introduction -- Occurrence -- Aerobic Degradation -- Anaerobic Degradation Pathways -- Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons -- Dioxins -- References -- Bibliography -- 7. Fluoride Removal -- Introduction -- Organofluorine Compounds -- Fluoride Contamination of Water and Treatment -- References -- 8. Biodegradation of Pesticides -- Introduction -- Insecticides -- Fungicides -- Herbicides -- References -- Bibliography -- 9. Degradation of Polymers -- Introduction -- Biodegradation -- Conclusions -- References -- Bibliography -- 10. Degradation of Dyes -- Textile Dyes -- Reactors -- White Rot Fungi -- Conclusions -- References -- Bibliography -- 11. Textile Effluent -- Physical Treatment -- Biodegradation -- Biosorption -- Combined Treatments -- Reactors -- Conclusions -- References -- Bibliography -- 12. Tannery Effluent -- Biochemical Treatment -- Chromium -- Conclusions -- References -- Bibliography -- 13. Treatment of Waste from Metal Processing and Electrochemical Industries -- Mechanisms of Metal-Microorganism Interaction -- Biosorption and Bioaccumulation -- Bioprocesses and Reactors -- Toxic Metals -- Acid Mine Water -- Plants -- Conclusions -- References -- Bibliography -- 14. Semiconductor Waste Treatment -- Waste -- Physical and Chemical Treatment Methods -- Biochemical Methods -- Biosorption -- Conclusions -- References -- 15. Waste from Nuclear Plants -- Introduction -- Waste Management -- Bioremediation --tidti. |
Summary |
The most comprehensive coverage of effluents from various chemical and allied industries. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Factory and trade waste -- Purification.
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Factory and trade waste -- Purification. |
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Waste products -- Environmental aspects.
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Waste products -- Environmental aspects. |
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Waste products. |
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Bioremediation.
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Bioremediation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Kruthiventi, Anil Kumar.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Doble, Mukesh. Biotreatment of industrial effluents. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2005 0750678380 (DLC) 2005276585 (OCoLC)64595679 |
ISBN |
9780080456218 (electronic book) |
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0080456219 (electronic book) |
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9780750678384 |
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0750678380 |
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0750678380 (Cloth) |
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