Water Treatment Technologies for the Removal of High-Toxicity Pollutants

This book is the outcome of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "Water Treatment Technologies for the Removal of High-Toxicity Pollutants" which was held on 13-16th September 2008 in Kosice, Slovakia. It contains a variety of invited contributions by highly experienced educators and sci...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Vc̀lavk̕ov,̀ Miroslava. (Editor), Vitale, Ksenija. (Editor), Gallios, Georgios P. (Editor), Ivani ov,̀ Lucia. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
Series:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-3497-7
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Nanomaterials in evaluating chemical-biological-physical integrity of drinking water
  • Rainwater collecting as a part of implementation of the sustainable development principles on Croatian islands - old habits for new era
  • Fish consumption and mercury body burden in women of reproductive age from urban area in Croatia
  • Origin of Arsenic in Drinking Waters in the West Backa District of Serbia
  • Magnetic zeolite as arsenic sorbent
  • Modeling and simulation of heavy metals removal from drinking water by magnetic zeolite
  • Sorption of metal ions from aqueous solution on fixed-beds of iron-based adsorbents
  • Removal of arsenic from drinking water - Croatian experience
  • Arsenic oxidation by membrane contactors
  • Arsenic species information - a key problem for water purification
  • Distribution and speciation of arsenic in ground waters and tap waters of Eastern Croatia
  • Oxyamons in waste: Occurence, leaching, stabilisation, relation to waste water treatment
  • Trace elements speciation in mining affected waters
  • Effect of electrolytes on the electrochemical oxidation of synthetic dyes
  • Heavy metal cationic wastewater treatment with membrane methods
  • Separation of cesium-137, strontium-90 and actinides from waters and wastewaters: A short review of the materials and processes
  • Mo, Sb and Se removal from scrubber effluent of a waste incinerator
  • Equilibrium modeling of Cu Removal from aqueous solutions: Influence of ionic strength
  • Adsorption characteristics of cobalt(II) and nickel(II) onto diatomite and amberlite252 ZU resin from aqueous solutions
  • Removal of highly toxic wastewater pollutants with excessive active sludge
  • Analysis of influence of the thermal power plant wastewaters discharge on natural water objects
  • Extraction of nickel and copper ions from waste technological solutions
  • Composite iron-based coagulant synthesised by inorganic polyferric sulphate and organic non-anionic polymer
  • Characterization and application of novel coagulant reagent (polyaluminium silicate chloride) for the post-treatment of landfill leachates
  • Application of carbon nanoparticles for water treatment
  • Sorption of copper and zinc cations by bio-modified brown coal
  • Application of bacterially produced hydrogen sulphide for selective precipitation of heavy metals; A. Luptakova et al
  • Morphology control of ordered porous silica adsorbents
  • Chemical modification of silica surface by immobilization of amino groups for synthesis of silver nanoparticles
  • Removal of nickel by natural and magnetically modified bentonite
  • Effect of magnetic modification on the sorption properties of natural bentonite
  • New chemical sensors for fast and reliable analytical control of Sn2 and Pb2 ions in water and waste water
  • Express UV-photometry method for determination of the oil- compounds content in water
  • Optimal synthesis of system for thermal treatment of chlorine water
  • Research in the Institute of geotechnics SAS <U+0014> Water treatment technologies
  • List of participants
  • Keywords index.