| Description |
1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Editors -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Pharmaceutical Contamination in Water and Wastewater: Remediation Technology and Future Challenges -- Chapter 2 Conventional Methods Used for the Remediation of Pharmaceutical-Contaminated Water and Wastewater Systems -- Chapter 3 Biomaterials and Eco-Friendly Materials for the Sequestration of Pharmaceuticals from Contaminated Water -- Chapter 4 Biological Wastewater Treatment Systems for the Biodegradation and Detoxification of Pharmaceuticals |
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Chapter 5 Application and Role of Nanotechnology in the Degradation of Pharmaceutical Chemicals from the Aquatic System -- Chapter 6 Phytoremediation Technology for the Decontamination of Pharmaceutical-Laden Water and Wastewater -- Chapter 7 Removal of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Product (PPCP) Contaminants in the Aquatic Environment Using a Functionalized Metal-Organic Framework -- Chapter 8 Pristine and Modified Biochar for Pharmaceuticals Removal from Aquatic Systems -- Chapter 9 Photocatalytic Technologies in the Removal of Pharmaceuticals from Aquatic Systems |
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Chapter 10 Future and Research Opportunity in Pharmaceutical Development and Quality Measures -- Chapter 11 Life Cycle Assessment of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment -- Chapter 12 Legal Regime on Pharmaceuticals in the Aquatic Environment in India -- Chapter 13 Role of Green Solvents in Pharmaceutical Production -- Index |
| Summary |
This book covers pharmaceutical residue dispersion in the aquatic environment and its toxic effect on living organisms. It discusses conventional and advanced remediation technologies like the use of biomaterials for the sequestration of contaminants, nanotechnology, and phytoremediation |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Environmental health -- Congresses
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Environmental toxicology -- Congresses
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Water -- Pollution -- Congresses
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Environmental health.
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Environmental toxicology.
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Water -- Pollution.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pandey, Ashok
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Kataria, Navish
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Faggio, Caterina
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| ISBN |
9781000986549 |
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1000986543 |
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