Agro-based Adsorbents for Chromium Removal
by Sohail Ayub
ISBN: 9789386615367
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Imprint : Scholars World
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 5495.00
Biblio : xviii+136p., figs., tabls., 25 cm
Author Profile
Dr. Sohail Ayub is currently an Associate Professor in Environmental Engineering Section, Department of Civil Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P., India. He lectures extensively in the area of environmental engineering. With about two decades of various experience, in academic, industries, and consulting, his expertise in environmental engineering covers a variety of first hand practical experience both in field and in the laboratory.
About The Book
The book provides extensive technical information about performance of agro- based adsorbents for the treatment of metal plating wastewater, hexavalent chromium toxicity, various industrial wastewater treatment methods, adsorption and its classification, evaluation of agriculture waste performance in the removal of hexavalent chromium bearing wastewater by adsorption. Using low cost alternative adsorbent is a demanding area in the wastewater treatment technology. Further, activated carbon from b
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements v
Preface vii
List of Figures xiii
List of Tables xvii
1. Introduction 1
1.1 General
1.2 Chemistry of Chromium
1.2.1 Use of Chromium
1.2.2 Disposal of Chromium
2. Electroplating Operations: Process Details, Wastewater
Generation, Treatment Methods and Disposal 5
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Electroplating Processes
2.3 Sources of Wastewater
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Cleaning Solutions
2.3.3 Spent Alkaline and Rinse Waters
2.3.4 Acid Pickling and Rinse Waters
