Decontamination of heavy metals: Processes, mechanisms, and applications

Decontamination of Heavy Metals: Processes, Mechanisms, and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-425

  Chen, Jiaping Paul ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CUTTING TOOLS; DECONTAMINATION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HAZARDS; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; ION EXCHANGE; METAL CUTTING; MICROFILTRATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PUBLIC HEALTH; REMEDIATION;

CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONALS; HAZARDOUS HEAVY METALS; HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; INDUSTRIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE; MEMBRANE FILTRATIONS; TECHNICAL INFORMATION;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 85054951419     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b12672     Document Type: Book

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