Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Microplastics and Nanoplastics: Occurrence, Environmental Impacts and Treatment Processes » książka
1. Microplastic (MP) and nanoplastic (NP) compounds: Introduction 2. Sources and occurrence of MPs and NPs in the environment 3. Environmental effects of MPs and NPs exposure 4. Methods of sampling and detection of MPs and NPs in environment 5. Quantitative and qualitative identification, characterization and analysis of MPs/NPs in water 6. Occurrence of MPs and NPs in freshwater environment 7. Occurrence of MPs and NPs in marine environment 8. MPs and NPs in drinking water and food chain 9. MPs & NPs occurrence, fate and persistence in wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) 10. MPs and NPs accumulation in wastewater sludge (primary and secondary) 11. Physical and physicochemical separation of MPs and NPs from water 12. Biological degradation of MPs and NPs in water and wastewater 13. Chemical degradation of MPs and NPs in water and wastewater 14. Impact of MPs/NPs interactions with other contaminants in environment 15. MPs/NPs and their impact on antibiotic resistance genes transmission to environment 16. Impact of MP/NP pollution on climate change 17. Exposure & impacts of MPs and NPs on the natural soils 18. Challenges and opportunities for treatment processes and future advances 19. Social aspects of MPs and NPs