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  • Toxic Metals Contamination

    Generation, Disposal, Treatment and Valuation

    Edited by Jeferson Steffanello Piccin, Aline Dettmer, Natarajan Chandrasekaran ...
    Toxic metals are a class of chemical elements that, in certain concentrations, can cause damage to the health of humans and animals, in addition to impacting ecosystems. These metals are emitted to the environment mainly by anthropological sources, such as industries, extractive processes and burning of fossil fuels. This book presents the main sources of toxic metals emission, demonstrate the ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

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  • Biofuels from Algae

    Edited by Ashok Pandey, Duu-Jong Lee, Yusuf Chisti, Carlos R. Soccol ...
    This book provides in-depth information on basic and applied aspects of biofuels production from algae. It begins with an introduction to the topic, and follows with the basic scientific aspects of algal cultivation and its use for biofuels production, such as photo bioreactor engineering for microalgae production, open culture systems for biomass production and the economics of biomass production ... Read more

    $159.19 CAD

  • Cereal Straw as a Resource for Sustainable Biomaterials and Biofuels

    Chemistry, Extractives, Lignins, Hemicelluloses and Cellulose

    by RunCang Sun ...
    Materials from renewable resources are receiving increased attention, as leading industries and manufacturers attempt to replace declining petrochemical-based feedstocks with products derived from natural biomass, such as cereal straws. Cereal straws are expected to play an important role in the shift toward a sustainable economy, and a basic knowledge of the composition and structure of cereal ... Read more

    $269.59 CAD

  • Environmental Water

    Advances in Treatment, Remediation and Recycling

    by V.K. Gupta, Imran Ali ...
    The world is facing a drinking water crisis. Besides continuous population growth, uneven distribution of water resources and periodic droughts have forced scientists to search for new and effective water treatment, remediation and recycling technologies. Therefore, there is a great need for the development of suitable, inexpensive and rapid wastewater treatment and reuse or conservation methods. ... Read more

    $174.39 CAD

  • Nanomaterials in Plants, Algae, and Microorganisms

    Concepts and Controversies: Volume 1

    Edited by Parvaiz Ahmad, Shivesh Sharma, Devendra Kumar Chauhan, Nawal Kishore Dubey, Durgesh Kumar Tripathi ...
    Nanomaterials in Plants, Algae and Microorganisms: Concepts and Controversies: Volume One discusses the vast amount of nanomaterials that have been released into the environment in a relatively short amount of time. There is a need to understand what the implications to the health of our biota and ecosystems are as the earth is increasingly inundated with these materials. Not all of the effects ... Read more

    $163.99 CAD

  • Toxicity of Nanoparticles in Plants

    An Evaluation of Cyto/Morpho-physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Responses

    Edited by Vishnu D. Rajput, Tatiana Minkina, Svetlana Sushkova, Saglara S. Mandzhieva, Christopher Rensing ...
    Series series Nanomaterial-Plant Interactions
    Toxicity of Nanoparticles in Plants: An Evaluation of Cyto/Morpho-physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Responses, Volume Five in the Nanomaterial-Plant Interactions series, reviews the latest research on toxicological effects of using nanotechnology in plants. Key themes include analyzing plant exposure to nanomaterials, mechanisms of toxicity of nanoparticles to plants, and effects, uptake ... Read more

    $176.79 CAD

  • Biomass Fractionation Technologies for a Lignocellulosic Feedstock Based Biorefinery

    Edited by Solange I. Mussatto ...
    Biomass Fractionation Technologies for a Lignocellulosic Feedstock-based Biorefinery reviews the extensive research and tremendous scientific and technological developments that have occurred in the area of biorefinering, including industrial processes and product development using 'green technologies', often referred as white biotechnology. As there is a huge need for new design concepts for ... Read more

    $176.79 CAD

  • Adsorption through Advanced Nanoscale Materials

    Applications in Environmental Remediation

    Edited by Chandrabhan Verma, Jeenat Aslam, Mohammad Ehtisham Khan ...
    Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
    Adsorption through Advanced Nanoscale Materials: Applications in Environmental Remediation brings together the latest developments in the utilization of advanced nanoadsorbents in wastewater treatment, pollution control, removal and remediation, gas separation and other environmental applications. The book begins by providing an overview of absorption, adsorbents and nanoadsorbents, introducing ... Read more

    $203.19 CAD

  • Sustainable Polymers from Biomass

    Edited by Chuanbing Tang, Chang Y. Ryu ...
    Offering a unique perspective summarizing research on this timely important topic around the globe, this book provides comprehensive coverage of how molecular biomass can be transformed into sustainable polymers. It critically discusses and compares a few classes of biomass - oxygen-rich, hydrocarbon-rich, hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon (including carbon dioxide) as well as natural polymers - and ... Read more

    $194.99 CAD

  • Lignin in Polymer Composites

    by Omar Faruk, Mohini Sain ...
    Lignin in Polymer Composites presents the latest information on lignin, a natural polymer derived from renewable resources that has great potential as a reinforcement material in composites because it is non-toxic, inexpensive, available in large amounts, and is starting to be deployed in various materials applications due to its advantages over more traditional oil-based materials. This book ... Read more

    $220.79 CAD

  • Pretreatment Techniques for Biofuels and Biorefineries

    Edited by Zhen Fang ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book includes 19 chapters contributed by the world's leading experts on pretreatment methods for biomass. It extensively covers the different types of biomass (e.g. molasses, sugar beet pulp, cheese whey, sugarcane residues, palm waste, vegetable oil, straws, stalks and wood), various pretreatment approaches (e.g. physical, thermal, chemical, physicochemical and biological) and methods that ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • New Trends in Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewater

    Edited by Maulin P. Shah, Susana Rodriguez-Couto, Vineet Kumar ...
    New Trends in Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewater covers the applicable technologies relating to the removal of heavy metals from wastewater and new and emerging trends in the field, both at the laboratory and industrial scale. Sections explore new environmentally friendly technologies, the principles of sustainable development, the main factors contributing to heavy metal removal ... Read more

    $203.19 CAD