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Hazardous Gases
Risk Assessment on the Environment and Human Health
- 1st Edition - July 17, 2021
- Editors: Jaspal Singh, R.D. Kaushik, Malvika Chawla
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 8 5 7 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 6 0 2 - 4
Hazardous Gases: Risk Assessment on Environment and Human Health examines all relevant routes of exposure, inhalation, skin absorption and ingestion, and control measures of specif… Read more
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Request a sales quoteHazardous Gases: Risk Assessment on Environment and Human Health examines all relevant routes of exposure, inhalation, skin absorption and ingestion, and control measures of specifics hazardous gases resulting from workplace exposure from industrial processes, traffic fumes, and the degradation of waste materials and how they impacts the health and environment of workers. The book examines the risk assessment and effect of poisonous gases on the environment human health. It also covers necessary emergency guidelines, safety measures, physiological impact, hazard control measures, handling and storage of hazardous gases. Each chapter is formatted to include an introduction, historical background, physicochemical properties, physiological role discussing mechanisms of toxicity, its effect on human health as well as environment, followed by case studies and recent research on toxic gases. Hazardous Gases: Risk Assessment on Environment and Human Health is a helpful resource for academics and researchers in toxicology, occupational health and safety, and environmental sciences as well as those in the field who work to assess and mitigate the impact of toxic gases on the work environment and the health of the workforce.
- Emphasizes the environmental monitoring in the workplace of hazardous materials
- Includes all relevant storage and handling information required for detailing all personnel on the hazards and risks from the substances with which they work
- Offers practical examples and case studies related to toxic gases and their impact on health
Academic and researchers in toxicology especially hazardous chemicals and toxic gases, occupational health, and environmental science; Practitioners of industrial hygiene, occupational safety, and occupational medicine. Graduate students in toxicology, public health, occupational hygiene, chemistry; regulators; suppliers and distributors of toxic gases
1. Arsenic pentafluoride: Risk assessment and environmental and health hazards
Om Singh
2. Arsine: Risk assessment, environmental and health hazard
Rakesh Kumar Soni and Om Singh
3. Boron trichloride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ravendra Kumar and Nishant Khandelwal
4. Boron trifluoride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ashwani Kumar and Nishant Khandelwal
5. Bromine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Manis Kumar Jha and Sushma
6. Bromine chloride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Sushma
7. Carbon dioxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Malvika Chawla
8. Carbon monoxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Raj Nath Yadava and Vipul Bhatt
9. Chlorine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Malvika Chawla
10. Cyanogen: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Lakshami Prashad Purohit and Sonu Kumar
11. Cyanogen chloride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Rajeev Jain and Sonu Kumar
12. Diazomethane: Risk assessment and environmental and health hazard
Sonu Kumar
13. Fluorine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Preeti Das and Pooja
14. Formaldehyde: Risk assessment and environmental and health hazards
Santosh Kumar Dubey and Preeti Das
15. Hydrogen cyanide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Manila and Payal Devi
16. Hydrogen selenide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
C.S. Mathela and Payal Devi
17. Hydrogen sulfide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ali Mohammed and Payal Devi
18. Methane: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Nitish Kumar and Himanshu Gupta
19. Methyl bromide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Rajneesh Dutt Kaushik
20. Methyl isocyanate: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Manila
21. Nitric oxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazards
Krishan Chandra Singh and Kavita Rawat
22. Nitrogen dioxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Sushil K. Pandey and Jaspal Singh
23. Oxygen: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Jaspal Singh
24. Ozone: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazards
Kavita Rawat and Gagan Matta
25. Phosgene: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ashok Kumar Sharma and Nitish Kumar
26. Phosphine: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Karuna Saini and Rajneesh Dutt Kaushik
27. Phosphorus pentafluoride: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Sanjeev Maken and Karuna Saini
28. Silane: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Shuvasish Choudhury, Ajendra Kumar, and Neeraj Kumar
29. Styrene: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Ritu Arora and Manila
30. Sulfur dioxide: Risk assessment, environmental, and health hazard
Mayank Kumar Malik and Sonu Kumar
- No. of pages: 426
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 17, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323898577
- eBook ISBN: 9780323886024
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Jaspal Singh
Dr. Jaspal Singh is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya. He has over 10 years of research and academic experience, and his research interests are chemical kinetics, synthesis of drugs, polymer science in emulsion and emulsion paint technology. He has authored book chapters and over 40 articles in reputed international and national peer-reviewed scientific journals as well as edited internationally published books. He has chaired various technical sessions, organized several conferences, delivered invited talks and presentations at national and international conferences.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Uttrakhand, IndiaRK
R.D. Kaushik
Professor R.D. Kaushik is currently the Head of the Department of Chemistry for Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya. He has over 40 years of academic and research experience and has authored over 200 publications. Prof. Kaushik has chaired several conferences and participated in national and international advisory committees of various conferences, workshops, and symposia. Prof. R D Kaushik has also served as a reviewer on various reputed journals such as the Journal of Molecular Liquids, Separation and Purification Technology, Corrosion Science, Journal of Hazardous Materials, and Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.
Affiliations and expertise
Dean, Research and Development, S. G. T. University, Chandu-Budhera, Gurugram, Haryana, IndiaMC
Malvika Chawla
Malvika Chawla received her PhD in Chemistry from the Department of Chemistry at Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidylaya, Haridwar. Her research focused on the development of an affordable drug for the treatment of asthma. She has over publications in reputed international and national peer-reviewed scientific journals, presented more than 10 research papers in national/international conferences, published articles in magazines and newspapers, book chapters, and edited internationally published books.
Affiliations and expertise
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