Environmental Separation of Heavy Metals : Engineering Processes /: Engineering Processes. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor, Arup K. SenGupta.
• Editors: SenGupta, Arup K
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Contributing Authors; 1: PRINCIPLES OF HEAVY METALS SEPARATION: AN INTRODUCTION; Heavy Metals: What Are They?; Heavy Metals Separation: Underlying Chemistry; Separation Strategies and Chapters in the Book; Acknowledgement; References; 2: ADSORPTION OF ELEMENTAL MERCURY BY VIRGIN AND IMPREGNATED ACTIVATED CARBON; Introduction; Mercury Uptake by Virgin Activated Carbon; Mercury Uptake by Impregnated Activated Carbons; References; 3: TRACE HEAVY METAL SEPARATION BY CHELATING ION EXCHANGERS; Introduction Heavy Metal Removal from Aqueous PhaseDevelopments in Overcoming Shortcomings of Conventional Ion Exchange Processes; Heavy Metal Removal from a Solid Phase; Sorption Kinetics of the CIM; Metal-Ion Separation; Closure; References; 4: ELIMINATION OF HEAVY METALS FROM WASTEWATERS BY MAGNETIC TECHNOLOGIES; Separator Technology; Removal of Heavy Metals in Combination with Chemical Precipitation; Removal of Heavy Metals Using Microorganisms and Magnetic Separation; References; 5: POLYELECTROLYTE ENHANCED REMOVAL OF METALS FROM SOILS AND OTHER SOLIDS; Introduction Case Study 1: Mercury Removal from DebrisCase Study 2: Removal of Mercury from Soils; Case Study 3: Remediation of Lead-Contaminated Soils; Case Study 4: Removal of Toxic and Radioactive Metals from Paint Stripper Waste; Case Study 5: Application to the Mining and Mineral Processing Industry; Summary; Legend of Acronyms and Symbols; Acknowledgements; References; 6. CASE STUDIES FOR IMMOBILIZING TOXIC METALS WITH IRON COPRECIPITATION AND ADSORPTION; Introduction; Theoretical Consideration of the Iron Coprecipitation/Adsorption Process; Case Study: Copper, Lead and Zinc Treatment Case Study : Arsenic TreatmentSummary and Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 7. REMOVAL OF HEAVY METALS BY ACTIVATED CARBON; Introduction; Carbon Surface Chemistry; Removal Mechanisms; Factors Affecting Metal Removal by Activated Carbon; SCF Modeling of Acid-Base Behavior and Heavy Metal Removal; Metal Removal Kinetics; Heavy Metal Removal by GAC Columns; References; 8. ARSENIC IN SUBSURFACE WATER: ITS CHEMISTRY AND REMOVAL BY ENGINEERED PROCESSES; Introduction; Arsenic: Its Chemistry and Natural Occurrence; Arsenic Removal Technologies: Underlying Principles Sorption Behaviors of As(III)Experience at Albuquerque; Arsenic Removal: Experience in Indian Subcontinent; Development of a Polymeric/Inorganic Hybrid Sorbent; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 9. Cr(lll) SEPARATION AND RECOVERY FROM TANNERY WASTES: RESEARCH, PILOT AND DEMONSTRATION SCALE INVESTIGATION; Introduction; The Environmental Impact of Trivalent Chromium on Water-Soil Compartments; The Tanning Process; Environmental Technologies for Cr(III) Control; Conservative Technologies for Pollutant Control; Metals Speciation in Tannery Wastes; Pretreatment of Tannery Sludge
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 628.5/2; Pollution; Waterworks; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Pollution; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Waterworks; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482278941; 1482278944
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