Overview
- Reviews the most updated literature in the area of heavy metal remediation
- Provides in-depth literature on the use of materials for heavy metal remediation
- Discusses in detail the sources of heavy metal pollution and eco-engineered approaches used for heavy metal remediation
Part of the book series: Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World (ECSW, volume 70)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Mohd Imran Ahamed is working as Research Associate at the Department of Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, India. He received his B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry and Ph.D. (Chemistry) degrees from AMU. He has completed his M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) from Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra, India. He has published several research and review articles in various international scientific journals. He has co-edited 47 books of international repute. His research work includes ion-exchange chromatography, wastewater treatment, and analysis, bending actuator and electrospinning.
Dr. Eric Lichtfouse is a professor of environmental chemistry and scientific writing at Aix Marseille University and Xi’an Jiaotong University, and Chief Editor and co-founder of the journal Environmental Chemistry Letters. He has invented carbon-13 dating following the discovery of various temporal pools of a singleindividual organic substance in soils. He has published the book Scientific Writing for Impact Factors, which includes a new tool – the Micro-Article - to identify the novelty of research results. He got the analytical chemistry prize from the French Chemical Society, the grand prize of the Universities of Nancy and Metz, and a journal citation award by the Essential Indicators. He is world XTerra vice-champion and ITU cross triathlon world bronze medal in the age category.
Tariq Altalhi, PhD, joined the Department of Chemistry at Taif University, Saudi Arabia as Assistant Professor in 2014. He received his doctorate degree from University of Adelaide, Australia in the year 2014 with Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence. He was promoted to the position of the head of Chemistry Department at Taif university in 2017 and Vice Dean of Science college in 2019 till now. In 2015, one of his works was nominated for Green Tech awards from Germany, Europe’slargest environmental and business prize, amongst top 10 entries. He has co-edited various scientific books. His group is involved in fundamental multidisciplinary research in nanomaterial synthesis and engineering, characterization, and their application in molecular separation, desalination, membrane systems, drug delivery, and biosensing. In addition, he has established key contacts with major industries in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Remediation of Heavy Metals
Editors: Inamuddin, Mohd Imran Ahamed, Eric Lichtfouse, Tariq Altalhi
Series Title: Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80334-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80333-9Published: 11 November 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80336-0Published: 12 November 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-80334-6Published: 10 November 2021
Series ISSN: 2213-7114
Series E-ISSN: 2213-7122
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 454
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Biochemistry, general, Waste Management/Waste Technology, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Management, Analytical Chemistry