Microplastics in water and wastewater. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hrissi Karapanagioti, Ioannis K. Kalavrouziotis.
• Editors: Karapanagioti, Hrissi K; Kalavrouziotis, Ioannis K
• Contents: About the Editors Preface Foreword (Hideshige Takada) Foreword (Peter Kershaw) Chapter 1 - Plastics and microplastics in the human water cycle K. Katsanou, H. K. Karapanagioti and I. K. Kalavrouziotis Chapter 2 - Association of hazardous compounds with microplastics in freshwater ecosystems L. M. Rios Mendoza and M. Balcer Chapter 3 - Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: A literature review of sampling methods and results N. Mourgkogiannis and H. K. Karapanagioti Chapter 4 - Microplastics: Transport and removal at wastewater treatment plants S. A. Carr and J. Thompson Chapter 5 - Method development for microplastic analysis in wastewater A. Dyachenko, M. Lash and N. Arsem Chapter 6 - Microplastics in sewage sludge: Captured but released? A. L. Lusher, R. R. Hurley and C. Vogelsang Chapter 7 - Modeling microplastics transport and fate in the marine environment around a wastewater effluent discharge pipe D. P. Korfiatis Chapter 8 - Evaluating wastewater effluent as a source of microplastics in environmental samples W. Cowger, A. B. Gray, M. Eriksen, C. Moore and M. Thiel Chapter 9 - Pollution of beaches and watercourses by plastic biomedia P. Bencivengo and C. Barreau Chapter 10 - Effects of microplastics on freshwater and marine microalgae Merve Tunalı and Orhan Yenigün Chapter 11 - Possible effects on plants due to microplastics in soils from wastewater effluent reuse or sewage sludge application D. Papaioannou and I. K. Kalavrouziotis Chapter 12 - Possible effects of microplastics on human health E. Sazakli and M. Leotsinidis Chapter 13 - The need for a global plastic strategy S. Kordella, H. K. Karapanagioti and G. Papatheodorou Index Study Guide.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : IWA Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.7394; Water -- Pollution; Microplastics -- Environmental aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789061697
• Related ISBNs: 9781789061680
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