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PremiumIndustrial Water Reclamation and Reuse to Minimize Liquid Discharge
Get a comprehensive summary of water reclamation technologies and practices for minimizing liquid discharge for a broad range of industries. This publication will be of use to practitioners, consultants, management, and R&D professionals who want a timely update on the technologies in use and on those technologies on the horizon to provide the highest rates of water recovery in industrial ...
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StemJournal
StemJournal is an international, multidisciplinary publication for communicating outstanding stem cell research, including basic biology, clinical applications, disease modeling, computational and systems biology, and data science. It promises to be open new scientific contributions from the many fields of research on stem cells. The journal publishes original, peer-reviewed content covering a ...
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Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 23rd Edition
With approximately 80 methods revised and 5 new methods added, Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 23rd edition provides the most up-to-date, comprehensive resource for measuring the biological, chemical, and physical attributes of waters and offers guidance for choosing among available methods for specific elements and compounds. Analysts, researchers, and regulators ...
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Environmental Risk Analysis: Probability Distribution Calculations
A Training Tool for the Environmental Risk Professional Environmental Risk Analysis: Probability Distribution Calculations defines the role that probability distributions play in risk analysis, and gives direction on how to measure and compare the magnitude of risk more efficiently. Designed for the practicing environmental engineer and scientist, this book clearly explains the key ...
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Industrial MBRs: Membrane Bioreactors for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Industrial MBRs' is a concise guide to the design, operation and general implementation of membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology in the treatment of industrial effluents. Industrial sectors considered include food and beverage, petroleum, pharmaceutical, landfill, textile and ships. The book provides a brief summary of each of these sectors, along with the characteristics of the various ...
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Guidelines for Using Activated Sludge Models
Mathematical modelling of activated sludge systems is used widely for plant design, optimisation, training, controller design and research. The quality of simulation studies varies depending on the project objectives, finances and expertise available. Consideration has to be given to the model accuracy and the amount of time required carrying out a simulation study to produce the desired ...
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Innovative and Integrated Technologies for the Treatment of Industrial Wastewater
Innovative and Integrated Technologies for the Treatment of Industrial Wastewater deals with advanced technological solutions for the treatment of industrial wastewater such as aerobic granular biomass based systems, advanced oxidation processes integrated with biological treatments, membrane contactors and membrane chemical reactors. Wastewater from pharmaceutical, chemical and food industries ...
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Diagnostic Tools to Evaluate Impacts of Trace Organic Compounds
With the recent advent of improved analytical and biomarker detection capabilities, a variety of organic chemicals have been found in trace amounts (Trace Organic Chemicals, TOrCs) in surface waters and fish tissue. TOrCs include pharmaceuticals, personal care products, surfactants, pesticides, flame retardants, and other organic chemicals, some with unknown modes of action or effects. ...
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Chemical Oxidation Applications for Industrial Wastewaters
This book covers the most recent scientific and technological developments (state-of-the-art) in the field of chemical oxidation processes applicable for the efficient treatment of biologically-difficult-to-degrade, toxic and/or recalcitrant effluents originating from different manufacturing processes. It is a comprehensive review of process and pollution profiles as well as conventional, ...
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Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
About 4000 medical compounds are being used in the drugs applied today. It is estimated that worldwide consumption of active compounds amounts to some 100 000 tons or more per year. Consequently, there is a need to highlight the most important questions and issues related to presence of pharmaceuticals in the environment. Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: current knowledge and need assessment ...
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Treatment of Micropollutants in Water and Wastewater
Over the last few years there has been a growing concern over the increasing concentration of micropollutants originating from a great variety of sources including pharmaceutical, chemical engineering and personal care product industries in rivers, lakes, soil and groundwater. As most of the micropollutants are polar and persistent compounds, they are only partially or not at all removed from ...
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General Methods and Instrumentation
This section includes Volumes 14.01 through 14.04.Volume 14.01 Healthcare Informatics Volume 14.02 General Test Methods; Forensic Psychophysiology; Forensic Sciences; Terminology; Conformity Assessment; Statistical Methods; Nanotechnology; Forensic Engineering; Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products Volume 14.03 Temperature ...
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General Methods and Instrumentation
This section includes Volumes 14.01 through 14.04.Volume 14.01 Healthcare Informatics Volume 14.02 General Test Methods; Forensic Psychophysiology; Forensic Sciences; Terminology; Conformity Assessment; Statistical Methods; Nanotechnology; Forensic Engineering; Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products Volume 14.03 Temperature ...
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Alternative Solvents for Green Chemistry
Everyone is becoming more environmentally conscious and therefore, chemical processes are being developed with their environmental burden in mind. This also means that more traditional chemical methods are being replaced with new innovations and this includes new solvents. Solvents are everywhere, but how necessary are they? They are used in most areas including synthetic chemistry, analytical ...
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Compendium of Food Additive Specifications. Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. 71st meeting 2009
FAO JECFA Monographs # 7This document contains food additive specifications monographs, analytical methods and other information, prepared at the seventy-first meetings of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA), which was held in Geneva, from 16 to 24 june 2009. The specifications monographs provide information on the identity and purity of food additives used directly in ...
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Chemical Reactions and Processes under Flow Conditions
Pharmaceutical and fine chemical products are typically synthesised batchwise which is an anomaly since batch processes have a series of practical and economical disadvantages. On the contrary, flow continuous processes present a series of advantages leading to new ways to synthesise chemical ...
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographica, legal and international integration in the ABS regime
IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/5The most difficult and least-addressed ABS implementation issue is that of coverage. On the one hand, the CBD’s ABS provisions appear to give every country full rights over all genetic resources found in the country, even if the exact subspecies or variety is also found in other countries. On the other hand, however, even within a single country, ...
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Nanotechnology and the Environment
Nanomaterials' unique properties offer revolutionary means to optimize a variety of products, including electronics, textiles, paintings and coatings, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. However, these same properties mean that nanoscale materials can behave differently in the human body and the environment than conventional materials. Nanotechnology and the Environment provides the ...
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Compendium of food additive specifications. Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on food additives. 69th meeting 2008
These specifications provide information on the identity and purity of food additives used directly in foods or in food production. The main objectives are to identify the food additives that have been subjected to testing for safety, to ensure that the additives are of the quality required for use in food or in processing, and to reflect and encourage good manufacturing practice. This ...
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Proceedings of the Twenty-seventh Annual International Conference on Thermal Treatment Technologies (IT3)
This May 12-16, 2008 conference, held in Montreal, QC, provided a forum for the exchange of state-of-the-art technical information on thermal treatment technologies. The invited and contributed papers in this proceedings CD-ROM address approaches to safely managing waste streams amenable to thermal treatment processes, and evaluate their associated costs, risks, and impacts. Practical ...
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