| Description |
1 online resource (206 p.) |
| Series |
Environmental Remediation Technologies, Regulations and Safety Ser |
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Environmental remediation technologies, regulations and safety.
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Microorganisms for Heavy -- Metal Removal -- Abstract -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Photoactive Materials for Heavy Metal Removal -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Biomass-Based Absorbents for Heavy Metal Removal -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Terrestrial Biomass -- Aquatic Biomass -- Agricultural Waste Products -- Soil and Mineral Deposits -- Other Waste Material -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Biological Strategies for Heavy Metal Removal -- Abstract -- Introduction |
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Toxic Impacts of Heavy Metals on Health -- Plants Used for Phytoremediation -- General Characteristics -- Hyperaccumulators -- Genetically Modified Plants -- Types of Phytoremediation Technology -- Phytoextraction -- Phytostabilization -- Phytodegradation -- Phytostimulation -- Phytovolatilization -- Phytofiltration -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Analytical Methods for the Detection and Determination of Heavy Metals in Water -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Heavy Metal Toxicity -- Removal of the Heavy Metals Ions from Wastewaters |
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Analytical Methods for Quantification and Identification of Heavy Metals -- Atomic Absorption Spectrometry -- Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry -- Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometry -- Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry -- Limitations of Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy -- Electrochemical Techniques -- Colorimetric Methods -- Chromatographic Techniques -- Another Techniques -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Editor Contact Information -- Index -- Blank Page |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Heavy metals -- Environmental aspects
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Heavy metals -- Environmental aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bartusik-Aebisher, Dorota.
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| ISBN |
1536178322 |
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9781536178326 |
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