
Waterborne Pathogens
Detection and Treatment
Description
Key Features
- Explains the latest research on detection, treatment processes and remediation technologies
- Includes sampling, analytical and characterization methods and approaches
- Covers cutting-edge research, including Membrane Based Technologies, Nanotechnology Treatment Technologies and Bioremediation Treatment Technologies
- Provides background information regarding contamination sources
Readership
Civil/Environmental Engineers and Environmental Scientists, Chemical Engineers, Material Science graduates, Microbiologists, Biologists and Ecologists
Table of Contents
1. Emerging waterborne pathogens in the context of climate change: Vibrio cholerae as a case study
2. Ubiquitous waterborne pathogens
3. Waterborne pathogens: review of outbreaks in developing nations
4. Treatment of waterborne pathogens by reverse Osmosis
5. Treatment of waterborne pathogens by Microfiltration
6. Filtration and chemical treatment of waterborne Pathogens
7. Biofiltration technique for removal of waterborne Pathogens
8. Thermal methods, ultraviolet radiation, and ultrasonic waves for the treatment of waterborne pathogens
9. Heat, solar pasteurization, and ultraviolet radiation treatment for removal of waterborne pathogens
10. Bioaugmentation for the treatment of waterborne pathogen contamination water
11. Chemical treatment for removal of waterborne Pathogens
12. Molecular tools for the detection of waterborne Pathogens
13. Biosensors/molecular tools for detection of waterborne pathogens
14. Drug and multidrug resistance in waterborne Pathogens
15. Sorption as effective and economical method of waterborne pathogens removal
16. Methods used in situ for removal of waterborne Pathogens
17. Effective control of waterborne pathogens by aquatic plants
18. Nanoconjugates for detection of waterborne bacterial pathogens
19. Nanomaterials for removal of waterborne pathogens: opportunities and challenges
20. Applications of carbon nanotubes for controlling waterborne pathogens
21. Nanofiltration technology for removal of pathogens present in drinking water
Product details
- No. of pages: 528
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Butterworth-Heinemann 2020
- Published: February 7, 2020
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- eBook ISBN: 9780128187845
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128187838