Metals in Water: Global Sources, Significance, and Treatment

ISBN-13: 9780323959193 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str.

Shukla, Sushil Kumar

Spis treści

A.  Sources and distribution of metals in water resources 1. Geogenic origin of metals and metalloid contamination in water resources 2. Air born contamination of metals in water resources 3.  Metal contamination in water resources due to various anthropogenic activities like agriculture, industrial, transportation and mining 4. Local and regional hotspot of some metals like Hg, Cr, Pb, Cd and U 5. Global Distribution of metals in water resources like As, F and Fe

B. Detection of Metals 6. Various biological and other indicator for metal contamination in water 7. Various measurement techniques to detection of metals in water resources 8. Different advancer Sensors to detect different metals in water resources 9. Various indices to find out pollution and toxicity impact of metals 10.Various guideline by different environmental agencies related to the metals

C. Biogeochemistry of metals and assessment of toxicity 11. Metal pollution in aquatic environment and impact on flora and fauna 12. Metal contamination in groundwater source and impact assessment 13. Metal pollution in marine environment sources and impact assessment 14. Assessment of toxicity and wildlife and human health impacts of metals 15. Biogeochemical process, pH effect, oxidation reduction and complex process of metals in water resources 16. Effect of climate change on metal concentrations and distributions

D. Remediation and removal measure of Metals 17. Photocytalic degradation of metals from contaminated water 18. Phytoremediation of metals from contaminated water 19. Application of microbes to remove metals from contaminated water 20. Application of low-cost adsorbents for metals remediation 21. Metals removal by membrane filtration 22. Advance nanotechnology for metals remediation from contaminated water 23. Integrated method of metals remediation from contaminated water  24. Indigenous techniques to remove metals from contaminated water 25. Various method of the recovery of metals from the waste water