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Environmental electrochemistry : fundamentals and applications in pollution abatement / Krishnan Rajeshwar, Jorge Ibanez.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Academic, 1997.ISBN:
  • 0125762607
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.735 21
Contents:
Some Definitions and Classification of Pollutants -- Environmental Media and Pollutant Transport -- Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology of Common Pollutants - A Primer -- Current Methods for Pollutant Analyses -- Current Methods for Pollutant Treatment -- Electrochemical Technology and the Environment -- Current, Charge, and Potential -- Charge and Mass Transport -- Electrode/Electrolyte Interfaces and Electrochemical Cells -- Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Electrochemical Systems -- Electroanalytical Chemistry -- Electrolysis and Electrodeposition -- Mass Transport Under Forced Convection in an Electrochemical Cell -- Electrochemical Reactor Design -- Electrokinetic Phenomena -- Semiconductor Electrochemistry -- Photoemission at Metal Electrodes -- Instrumentation -- Electrochemistry of Organic Pollutants -- Electrochemistry of Inorganic Pollutants -- Flow Injection Analysis -- Potentiometric Sensors -- Amperometric-Coulometric and Voltammetric-Polarographic Detection in Flow Systems -- Amperometric Sensors for Environmental Pollutants: Some Examples -- Amperometric Gas Sensors -- Stripping Analyses: Specialized Aspects -- Direct Voltammetric (or Polarographic) Determination of Pollutants -- Electrochemistry as an Auxiliary Tool to Atomic Spectroscopies -- Conductivity Detectors -- Photoassisted Detection of Pollutants -- Positive Features of Electrochemical Remediation -- Direct Electrolysis of Pollutants -- Indirect Electrolysis of Pollutants -- Electroflotation, Electrocoagulation, and Electroflocculation -- Electrochemical Remediation of Gaseous Pollutants -- Membrane-Assisted Processes -- Electrokinetic Processing of Soil -- Emerging Materials for Electrochemical Treatment of Pollutants -- Photolysis of H[subscript 2]O[subscript 2] and O[subscript 3] and Generation of e[superscript -][subscript aq] -- Destruction of Organics as Mediated by [superscript +]OH and e[superscript -][subscript aq] -- Direct Photodissociation of the Pollutant -- Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Examples of Application of the UV-H[subscript 2]O[subscript 2] System -- Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Examples of Application of the UV-O[subscript 3] System -- The UV-[actual symbol not reproducible] Process -- UV-H[subscript 2]O[subscript 2] and UV-O[subscript 3] Systems: Practical Considerations -- Heterogeneous Photocatalysis -- Water Disinfection: Background and Principles -- Electrochemical Disinfection of Water -- Disinfection by High-Energy Radiation -- UV Disinfection of Water -- Photoelectrochemical Disinfection of Air and Water -- Electrochemical Detection and Enumeration of Microorganisms -- Commercial Vendors of Electrochemical Equipment and Accessories -- Electrochemical Sensors of Environmental Pollutants: Commercialization Efforts -- Electrochemical Reactors for Pollutant Treatment and Chemical Recycling -- Advanced Oxidation Processes: Pilot and Field Tests and Commercialization Efforts -- Water Disinfection Technology -- App. A. Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, and Notation -- App. B. Physical Constants, Units and Unit Conversions, and Reference Electrode Potentials -- App. C. Selected Standard Reduction Potentials in Aqueous Media at 25[degree]C -- App. D. Companies Marketing Electrochemical Technologies and Accessories for Pollution Sensors and Pollution Abatement.
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Includes index.

Some Definitions and Classification of Pollutants -- Environmental Media and Pollutant Transport -- Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology of Common Pollutants - A Primer -- Current Methods for Pollutant Analyses -- Current Methods for Pollutant Treatment -- Electrochemical Technology and the Environment -- Current, Charge, and Potential -- Charge and Mass Transport -- Electrode/Electrolyte Interfaces and Electrochemical Cells -- Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Electrochemical Systems -- Electroanalytical Chemistry -- Electrolysis and Electrodeposition -- Mass Transport Under Forced Convection in an Electrochemical Cell -- Electrochemical Reactor Design -- Electrokinetic Phenomena -- Semiconductor Electrochemistry -- Photoemission at Metal Electrodes -- Instrumentation -- Electrochemistry of Organic Pollutants -- Electrochemistry of Inorganic Pollutants -- Flow Injection Analysis -- Potentiometric Sensors -- Amperometric-Coulometric and Voltammetric-Polarographic Detection in Flow Systems -- Amperometric Sensors for Environmental Pollutants: Some Examples -- Amperometric Gas Sensors -- Stripping Analyses: Specialized Aspects -- Direct Voltammetric (or Polarographic) Determination of Pollutants -- Electrochemistry as an Auxiliary Tool to Atomic Spectroscopies -- Conductivity Detectors -- Photoassisted Detection of Pollutants -- Positive Features of Electrochemical Remediation -- Direct Electrolysis of Pollutants -- Indirect Electrolysis of Pollutants -- Electroflotation, Electrocoagulation, and Electroflocculation -- Electrochemical Remediation of Gaseous Pollutants -- Membrane-Assisted Processes -- Electrokinetic Processing of Soil -- Emerging Materials for Electrochemical Treatment of Pollutants -- Photolysis of H[subscript 2]O[subscript 2] and O[subscript 3] and Generation of e[superscript -][subscript aq] -- Destruction of Organics as Mediated by [superscript +]OH and e[superscript -][subscript aq] -- Direct Photodissociation of the Pollutant -- Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Examples of Application of the UV-H[subscript 2]O[subscript 2] System -- Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Examples of Application of the UV-O[subscript 3] System -- The UV-[actual symbol not reproducible] Process -- UV-H[subscript 2]O[subscript 2] and UV-O[subscript 3] Systems: Practical Considerations -- Heterogeneous Photocatalysis -- Water Disinfection: Background and Principles -- Electrochemical Disinfection of Water -- Disinfection by High-Energy Radiation -- UV Disinfection of Water -- Photoelectrochemical Disinfection of Air and Water -- Electrochemical Detection and Enumeration of Microorganisms -- Commercial Vendors of Electrochemical Equipment and Accessories -- Electrochemical Sensors of Environmental Pollutants: Commercialization Efforts -- Electrochemical Reactors for Pollutant Treatment and Chemical Recycling -- Advanced Oxidation Processes: Pilot and Field Tests and Commercialization Efforts -- Water Disinfection Technology -- App. A. Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, and Notation -- App. B. Physical Constants, Units and Unit Conversions, and Reference Electrode Potentials -- App. C. Selected Standard Reduction Potentials in Aqueous Media at 25[degree]C -- App. D. Companies Marketing Electrochemical Technologies and Accessories for Pollution Sensors and Pollution Abatement.