| Industrial and Municipal Sludge: Emerging Concerns and Scope for Resource Recovery Contributor(s): Vara Prasad, Majeti Narasimha (Editor), de Campos Favas, Paulo Jorge (Editor), Vithanage, Meththika (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0128159073 ISBN-13: 9780128159071 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann OUR PRICE: $247.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Waste Management - Technology & Engineering | Power Resources - General |
| LCCN: 2019936221 |
| Physical Information: 1.7" H x 6" W x 9" (2.48 lbs) 856 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Industrial and Municipal Sludge: Emerging Concerns and Scope for Resource Recovery begins with a characterization of the types of sludge and their sources and management strategies. This section is followed by specific chapters that cover Emerging contaminants in sludge (Endocrine disruptors, Pesticides and Pharmaceutical residues, including illicit drugs/controlled substances), Bioleaching of sludge with an enriched sulfur-oxidizing bacterial community, Recovery of valuable metals (Bioleaching and use of sulfur-oxidizing bacterial community, and Biogas production by continuous thermal hydrolysis and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge. In addition, the book includes numerous tables and flow diagrams to help users further comprehend the subject matter. |