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1 online resource (470 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction to Emerging Contaminants; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Who Identifies Emerging Contaminants?; 1.2.1. United States Environmental Protection Agency; 1.2.2. United States Department of Defense; 1.2.3. United States Geologic Survey; 1.2.4. State Agencies in the United States; 1.2.5. Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants; 1.2.6. European Union; 1.2.7. Australian National Environment Protection Council |
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1.3. What Is the Life Cycle of an Emerging Contaminant?1.4. What Are the Key Challenges Associated with Emerging Contaminants?; 1.5. The Need for Balance; 1.6. This Book; Acronyms; Chapter 2: 1,4-Dioxane; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Basic Information; 2.3. Toxicity and Risk Assessment; 2.3.1. Potential Noncancer Effects; 2.3.2. Potential Cancer Effects; 2.4. Regulatory Status; 2.5. Site Characterization; 2.5.1. Investigation Approaches; 2.5.2. Analytical Methods; 2.5.3. Advanced Investigation Techniques; 2.6. Soil Treatment; 2.7. Groundwater Treatment; 2.7.1. In Situ Treatment |
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2.7.1.1. In Situ Chemical Oxidation2.7.1.2. Bioremediation; 2.7.1.3. Phytoremediation; 2.7.1.4. Thermal Treatment; 2.7.2. Ex Situ Treatment and Dynamic Groundwater Recirculation; 2.7.3. Natural Attenuation; 2.8. Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment; 2.8.1. Point-of-Use and Point-of-Entry Treatment; 2.9. 1,4-Dioxane Treatment Technologies for Drinking Water Treatment and Ex Situ Groundwater Remediation; 2.9.1. Advanced Oxidation Processes; 2.9.2. Bioreactors; 2.9.3. Granular Activated Carbon and Other Sorbent Media; 2.9.4. Electrochemical Oxidation; 2.10. Conclusion; Acronyms |
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Chapter 3: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances3.1. Introduction; 3.2. PFASs Chemistry; 3.2.1. Ionic State; 3.2.2. Linear and Branched Isomers; 3.2.3. Perfluoroalkyl Substances; 3.2.3.1. Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonic Acids; 3.2.3.2. Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylic Acids; 3.2.3.3. Perfluoroalkyl Phosphonic and Phosphinic Acids; 3.2.3.4. Perfluoroalkyl Ether Carboxylates and Perfluoroalkyl Ether Sulfonates; 3.2.4. Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; 3.2.4.1. ECF-Derived Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; 3.2.4.2. Fluorotelomerization-Derived Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; 3.2.5. Long- and Short-Chain PFASs |
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3.2.6. Polymeric PFASs3.2.7. Replacement PFASs; 3.2.8. Chemistry of PFASs in Class B Firefighting Foams; 3.3. Physical, Chemical, and Biological Properties; 3.3.1. Biological Activity Towards PFASs; 3.3.2. Transformation of Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; 3.3.2.1. Abiotic Transformation; 3.3.2.2. Biotic Transformation; 3.4. PFASs Production and Use; 3.4.1. Manufacturing Processes and Uses; 3.4.2. Electrochemical Fluorination; 3.4.3. Fluorotelomerization; 3.4.4. Oligomerization; 3.4.5. Uses; 3.4.5.1. Use as Surfactants; 3.4.5.2. Use as Surface Coatings; 3.4.5.3. Other Uses |
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3.5. Sampling and Analysis |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Gentile, Margaret
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Kalve, Erica
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Ross, Ian
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Horst, John
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Suthersan, Suthan
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| ISBN |
9781351665070 |
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1351665073 |
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