Emerging Freshwater Pollutants: Analysis, Fate and Regulations

ISBN-13: 9780128228500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 408 str.

Nikita Tavengwa; Tatenda Dalu

Spis treści

1. Introduction to emerging freshwater pollutants

Part 1. Monitoring techniques, Current Analytical Approaches and Instrumental Analyses 2. Stream Biomonitoring: the role of Diatoms, Macroinvertebrates and Fish 3. Monitoring Techniques - Grab and Passive Sampling 4. Miniaturized solid phase extraction 5. Miniaturisation of liquid-phase extraction techniques 6. Head-space miniaturization techniques

Part 2. Fate and occurrence of emerging pollutants in aquatic systems 7. Fate of emerging pollutants in aquatic systems 8. Remediation of emerging pollutants through various wastewater treatment processes 9. Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems with special reference to tropical systems; detection, impact, and management 10. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products 11. Innovative liquid phase extraction based analytical extraction techniques of antibiotics 12. Pesticides 13. Antiretrovirals in the Environment 14. Disinfection byproducts 15. Azo dyes: sources, occurrence, toxicity, sampling, analysis and their removal methods 16. Flame retardants in tropical regions: Sources, fate and occurrence in the aquatic environment 17. Rare earth elements and radionuclides 18. Nanoparticles in biosensor development for the detection of pathogenic bacteria in water

Part 3. Management policies and legislations on emerging pollutants 19. Policy and Intervention methods to control emerging pollutants 20. Future directions of emerging pollutants research