Environmental Inorganic Chemistry for Engineers

• Author : James G. Speight
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release Date : 2017-05-10
• ISBN : 9780128011423

Environmental Inorganic Chemistry for Engineers explains the principles of inorganic contaminant behavior, also applying these principles to explore available remediation technologies, and providing the design, operation, and advantages or disadvantages of the various remediation technologies. Written for environmental engineers and researchers, this reference provides the tools and methods that are imperative to protect and improve the environment. The book's three-part treatment starts with a clear and rigorous exposition of metals, including topics such as preparations, structures and bonding, reactions and

• Author : George W. Luther
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2016-08
• ISBN : 9781118851371

Inorganic Chemistry for Geochemistry and Environmental Sciences: Fundamentals and Applications discusses the structure, bonding and reactivity of molecules and solids of environmental interest, bringing the reactivity of non-metals and metals to inorganic chemists, geochemists and environmental chemists from diverse fields. Understanding the principles of inorganic chemistry including chemical bonding, frontier molecular orbital theory, electron transfer processes, formation of (nano) particles, transition metal-ligand complexes, metal catalysis and more are essential to describe earth processes over time scales ranging from 1 nanosec to 1

• Author : Karl Heinz Büchel,Hans-Heinrich Moretto,Dietmar Werner
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2008-11-21
• ISBN : 9783527613335

This book provides an up-to-date survey of modern industrial inorganic chemistry in a clear and concise manner. Production processes are described in close detail, aspects such as the disposition of raw materials and energy consumption, the economic significance of the product and technical applications, as well as ecological problems, being discussed. From reviews of the previous edition: '... Overall this is an extremely useful, authoritative reference book dealing with a topic in which it is often difficult to obtain up-to-date

• Author : James G. Speight
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release Date : 2018-08-13
• ISBN : 9780128006672

Reaction Mechanisms in Environmental Engineering: Analysis and Prediction describes the principles that govern chemical reactivity and demonstrates how these principles are used to yield more accurate predictions. The book will help users increase accuracy in analyzing and predicting the speed of pollutant conversion in engineered systems, such as water and wastewater treatment plants, or in natural systems, such as lakes and aquifers receiving industrial pollution. Using examples from air, water and soil, the book begins with a clear exposition of

• Author : Dr Inamuddin,Rajender Boddula,Abdullah M. Asiri
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2021-11-26
• ISBN : 9780128198513

Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science: Switchable Solvents explores the preparation, properties, chemical processes and applications of this class of green solvents. The book provides an in-depth overview on the area of switchable solvents in various industrial applications, focusing on the purification and extraction of chemical compounds utilizing green chemistry protocols that include liquid-liquid, solid-liquid, liquid-gas and lipids separation technologies. In addition, it includes recent advances in greener extraction and separation processes. This book will be

• Author : Mark Anthony Benvenuto
• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• Release Date : 2015-10-16
• ISBN : 9783110382235

Industrial Inorganic Chemistry adds to the previously published graduate level textbooks on Industrial Chemistry by Mark A. Benvenuto. It focuses specifically on inorganic processes, from the largest industrial process for the production of major inorganic chemicals and metals, down to and including smaller niche processes that have become extremely important in maintaining the current quality of life. The book provides a survey on the production of essential elements and compounds, such as sulfuric acid, calcium carbonate, fertilizers as well as

• Author : Donald L. Sparks
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2013-10-22
• ISBN : 9781483289205

As the author states in his Preface, this book is written at a time when scientific and lay communities recognize that knowledge of environmental chemistry is fundamental in understanding and predicting the fate of pollutants in soils and waters, and in making sound decisions about remediation of contaminated soils. Environmental Soil Chemistry presents the fundamental concepts of soil science and applies them to environmentally significant reactions in soil. Clearly and concisely written for undergraduate and beginning graduate students of soil

• Author : R.A. Mackay,W. Henderson
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2002-11-18
• ISBN : 0748764208

This popular and comprehensive textbook provides all the basic information on inorganic chemistry that undergraduates need to know. For this sixth edition, the contents have undergone a complete revision to reflect progress in areas of research, new and modified techniques and their applications, and use of software packages. Introduction to Modern Inorganic Chemistry begins by explaining the electronic structure and properties of atoms, then describes the principles of bonding in diatomic and polyatomic covalent molecules, the solid state, and solution

• Author : Harold F. Hemond,Elizabeth J. Fechner
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2014-06-13
• ISBN : 9780123982667

The third edition of Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment—winner of a 2015 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty) from The Text and Academic Authors Association—explains the fundamental principles of mass transport, chemical partitioning, and chemical/biological transformations in surface waters, in soil and groundwater, and in air. Each of these three major environmental media is introduced by descriptive overviews, followed by a presentation of the controlling physical, chemical, and biological processes. The text emphasizes intuitively based mathematical models for

• Author : Kurt J. Irgolic,Arthur Earl Martell
• Publisher : Wiley-VCH
• Release Date : 1985
• ISBN : UCSD:31822001671528

• Author : Avinash P. Ingle
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2021-06-25
• ISBN : 9781119730033

Reviews recent advances in catalytic biodiesel synthesis, highlighting various nanocatalysts and nano(bio)catalysts developed for effective biodiesel production Nano- and Biocatalysts for Biodiesel Production delivers an essential reference for academic and industrial researchers in biomass valorization and biofuel industries. The book covers both nanocatalysts and biocatalysts, bridging the gap between homogenous and heterogenous catalysis. Readers will learn about the techno-economical and environmental aspects of biodiesel production using different feedstocks and catalysts. They will also discover how nano(bio)catalysts

• Author : Pooja Devi,Pardeep Singh,Sushil Kumar Kansal
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2020-03
• ISBN : 9780128189658

Inorganic Pollutants in Water provides a clear understanding of inorganic pollutants and the challenges they cause in aquatic environments. The book explores the point of source, how they enter water, the effects they have, and their eventual detection and removal. Through a series of case studies, the authors explore the success of the detection and removal techniques they have developed. Users will find this to be a single platform of information on inorganic pollutants that is ideal for researchers, engineers

• Author : Bhagwan Rekadwad
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2020-11-02
• ISBN : 9780429620812

This book presents recent scientific investigations in microbial ecology and systematics. Advanced microbial science investigations employ the latest technologies for research in microbiology and microbial applications. The book has complete information on classical microbiology techniques for assessment of the composition of microbial diversity assessment, advancement in next-generation technology, advantages of microbial products in sustainable developments and their application for societal benefits. Current research on microorganisms is presented as a perfect book for studies on "Microbial Systematics". This book will serve

• Author : Dr. Inamuddin,Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2021-06-02
• ISBN : 9780128232842

Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science: Biosurfactants for the Bioremediation of Polluted Environments explores the use of biosurfactants in remediation initiatives, reviewing knowledge surrounding the creation and application of biosurfactants for addressing issues related to the release of toxic substances in ecosystems. Sections cover their production, assessment and optimization for bioremediation, varied pollutant degradation applications, and a range of contaminants and ecological sites. As awareness and efforts to develop greener products and processes continues to grow,

• Author : Thomas Wilson Swaddle
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1997-01-01
• ISBN : 0126785503

This practical treatment considers the vast economic and environmental importance of inorganic chemistry in applications from agriculture to water treatment to materials for electronics. Topics covered include: atmospheric pollution and its abatement; water conditioning; fertilizers; cement chemistry; extractive metallurgy; metallic corrosion; catalysts; fuel cells and advanced batter technology; pulp and paper production; explosives; superficial fluids; sol-gel science; materials for electronics; and superconductors.