Emerging pollutants : origin, structure, and properties / Francisco G. Calvo-Flores, Joaquín Isac-García and José A. Doblado.

A concise and interdisciplinary overview of emerging pollutants and their impact on water soil, and air. For each type of compound, the chemical structure, properties, and source are given, along with their fate in the environment, latest detection methods, and legal regulations.

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Main Authors: Calvo-Flores, Francisco G. (Author), Isac-García, Joaquín (Author), Dobado Jiménez, José A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Occurrence and removal of environmental pollutants
  • Detection and analysis of chemical pollutants
  • Overview of pharmaceutical products as emerging pollutants
  • Therapeutic classes of PCs in the environment
  • Illegal drugs, occurrence, and fate in environment
  • Pesticides as pollutants
  • Lifestyle products as emerging pollutants
  • Industrial chemicals as emerging pollutant
  • Surfactants in the environment
  • Personal-care products
  • Water disinfectant by-products
  • Other contaminants of emerging concern.