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Organic Compounds in Paper Mill Wastewaters
This chapter is focused on the problem caused by the effluent discharges from paper and pulp mills. At present, three aspects should be considered in...
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Toxicology of Synthetic Musk Compounds in Man and Animals
Synthetic musk compounds (musk fragrances) are chemically heterogeneous compounds. The available toxicological data are incomplete. The NOAEL (No...
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Arsenic-contaminated sludge remediation induced generation of coloured glass using conventional and microwave heating
AbstractThe present work incorporates toxic arsenic-contaminated sludge (AsCS) obtained from ground-water filtration into a chemically durable...
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Competitive Liquid–Liquid Extraction of Cu(II) Ion from Aqueous Using New Diazo-Compounds
Among the main contributors of water pollution are heavy metals. By being a component of the structure of enzymes, these metals, which are extremely...
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Enhanced adsorption of phenolic compounds using biomass-derived high surface area activated carbon: Isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics
The progress of industrial and agricultural pursuits, along with the release of inadequately treated effluents especially phenolic pollutant, has...
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Occurrence of azo-dyes, plasticizers, and PAH-bound microplastics: an emerging source and sink for hazardous compounds in indoor environments?
Indoor environments act as significant reservoirs for a wide range of potentially harmful substances, with microplastics (MPs) gaining increased...
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Predicting the concentration of hazardous phenolic compounds in refinery wastewater—a multivariate data analysis approach
The present study focused on the methodology for identification of the wastewater stream that presents the highest phenolic impact at a large oil...
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Textile Dye Removal from Industrial Wastewater by Biological Methods and Impact on Environment
Wet processing (dyeing) of textiles consumes large quantities of water and during processing, considerable quantities of dyes remain unfixed, thus...
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Distribution and Characterization of Microplastics Along the Coastal Shoreline of Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
Plastic pollution has been a widespread issue across the world ever since its invention in the early 1900s to its flourishment during the Industrial...
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Recovery of the Humic Substance from the Wastewater on the Biochar Produced from Waste Materials Using Sorption
In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to the possibility of converting waste materials, e.g. manure, bio-waste, green waste, waste from...
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Methodologies for the Detection and Remediation of Organic Micropollutants in Terrestrial Ecosystems
At present, most of the terrestrial ecosystems are highly contaminated, due to continuous discharge of a diverse range of organic micropollutants...
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Identification and characterization of odorous volatile organic compounds emitted from wood-based panels
In studying indoor air quality, the concentration of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from wood-based panels and products is considered a...
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Novel nontarget LC-HRMS-based approaches for evaluation of drinking water treatment
A conventional evaluation methodology for drinking water pollution focuses on analysing hundreds of compounds, usually by liquid...
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Photocatalytic soot degradation under UV and visible light
Particulate matter is one of the most persistent global air pollutants that is causing health problems, climate disturbance and building...
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Gley Soils
Gley Soils form where soils are saturated for long periods due to high or perchedWater table water tablesPerched water table, or slow...
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Green fabrication of Ag–Ni–Mn-Zn nanoparticles from watermelon peels and its antioxidant, dye degradation and molecular docking studies
Nanotechnology is revolutionizing various sectors, including materials science, electronics, medicine, and energy. This study investigates the use of...
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Podzol Soils
PodzolPodzol Soils are formed in association with podocarpPodocarp and beechBeech forests in areas with good drainageDrainage and rainfallRainfall...
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Recent Advances in Extraction, Analysis, Value Addition, and Applications of Essential Oils
Plants biosynthesize essential oils (EOs), which are a complex mixture of volatile hydrophobic compounds. They are extracted from aromatic plants...
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A contribution to neuromorphic engineering: neuromodulation implemented through photochromic compounds maintained out of equilibrium by UV–visible radiation
Neuromodulation is the alteration of neuronal and synaptic properties in the context of neuronal circuits. It allows anatomically defined circuits to...
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The treatment of petrochemical wastewater via ozone-persulfate coupled catalytic oxidation: mechanism of removal of soluble organic matter
Petrochemical wastewater contains a variety of organic pollutants. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are used for deep petrochemical wastewater...
