Micropollutants and Challenges
Emerging in the Aquatic Environments and Treatment Processes

Provides a comprehensive summary of the occurrence of separated micropollutants in aquatic systems

Afsane Chavoshani (Author), Majid Hashemi (Author), Mohammad Mehdi Amin (Author), Suresh C. Ameta (Author)

9780128186121, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 12 June 2020

292 pages
23.4 x 19 x 1.9 cm, 0.59 kg

Micropollutants and Challenges: Emerging in the Aquatic Environments and Treatment Processes systematically summarizes the characteristics, micropollutants types, production resources, occurrence in aqueous environments, health effects, methods of detection and treatments. Throughout each chapter, the following topics will be presented: (i) The quality and quantity evaluation of aquatic micro-pollutants, (ii) The need for innovative and affordable wastewater treatment technologies, and (iii) Combinations of different conventional and advanced technologies, including the biological and plant-based strategies that seem most promising.

1. Background

Subject Areas: Pollution control [TQK]