Describes physical and chemical technologies for treating and managing solid, liquid, and gaseous wastes. Includes coverage of soil decontamination and remediation; treatment of volatile waste compounds; and treatment of radioactive and mixed wastes. Provides an in-depth review of state-of-the-art supercritical water extraction technology. Examines in situ and ex situ technologies for solid decontamination. Presents studies of photo-assisted decomposition technologies for wastewater treatment. Provides coverage of innovative topics, including comparison of advanced oxidation processes; determination of biodegradation kinetics with respirometry and group contribution methods; and treatment of volatiles with gas-phase bioreactors.
Emerging Technologies for Hazardous Waste Management: An Overview,
D.W. Tedder and F.G. PohlandComparative Aspects of Advanced Oxidation Processes, D.F. Ollis
Supercritical Water Oxidation Technology: Process Development and Fundamental Research, J.W. Tester, H.R. Holgate, F.J. Armellini, P.A. Webley, W.R. Killilea, G.T. Hong, and H.E. Barner
Photo-Assisted Mineralization of Herbicide Wastes by Ferric Ion Catalyzed Hydrogen Peroxide, J.J. Pignatello and Y. Sun
Toxic Pollutant Destruction: Comparison of the Oxidants Potassium Permanganate, Fenton's Reagent, and Chlorine Dioxide on the Toxicity of Substituted Phenols, P.A. Vella and J.A. Munder
Ultrasonically Accelerated Photocatalytic Waste Treatment, A.J. Johnston and P. Hocking
Adsorptive and Chemical Pretreatment of Reactive Dye Discharges, D.L. Michelsen, L.L. Fulk, R.M. Woodby, and G.D. Boardman
Applicability of Biological Processes for Treatment of Soils, W.W. Eckenfelder, Jr., and R.D. Norris
Development of Nonlinear Group Contribution Method for Prediction of Biodegradation Kinetics from Respirometrically Derived Kinetic Data, H.H. Tabak and R. Govind
Degradation of Cyanides by the White Rot Fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium, M.M. Shah and S.D. Aust
Protocol for Determining the Rate of Biodegradation of Toxic Organic Chemicals in Anaerobic Processes, N. Sathish, J.C. Young, and H.H. Tabak
Anaerobic Digestion of Industrial Activated Aerobic Sludge, J.C. Goodloe, H.M. Kitsos, A.J. Meyers, Jr., J.S. Hubbard, and R.S. Roberts
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Emerging In Situ Technologies and Traditional Ex Situ Treatment of Solvent-Contaminated Soils, S.R. Just and K.J. Stockwell
Constant Capacitance Model: Chemical Surface Complexation Model for Describing Adsorption of Toxic Trace Elements on Soil Minerals, S. Goldberg
Modeling Brackish Solution Influences on the Chemical and Physical Behavior of Temperate Region Soils, M. Marsi and V.P. Evangelou
Decomposition of Perchloroethylene and Polychlorinated Biphenyls with Fenton's Reagent, C. Sato, S.W. Leung, H. Bell, W.A. Burkett, and R.J. Watts
Catalytic Oxidation of Trichloroethylene and Methylene Chloride, H. Shaw, Y. Wang, T.-C. Yu, and A.E. Cerkanowicz
Advanced Ultraviolet Flash Lamps for the Destruction of Organic Contaminants in Air, P.G. Blystone, M.D. Johnson, W.R. Haag, and P.F. Daley
Chemical Detoxification of Trichloroethylene and 1,1,1-Trichloroethane in a Microwave Discharge Plasma Reactor at Atmospheric Pressure, T.R. Krause and J.E Helt
Bioprocessing of Environmentally Significant Gases and Vapors with Gas-Phase Bioreactors: Methane, Trichloroethylene, and Xylene, W.A. Apel, P.R. Dugan, M.R. Wiebe, E.G Johnson, J.H. Wolfram, and R.D. Rogers
Mediated Electrochemical Process for Hazardous Waste Destruction, R.G. Hickman, J.C. Farmer and F.T. Wang
Long-Term Durability of Polyethylene for Encapsulation of Low-Level Radioactive, Hazardous, and Mixed Wastes, P.D. Kalb, J.H. Heiser, and P. Colombo