Advanced Materials for Sustainable Environmental Remediation: Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments

Advanced Materials for Sustainable Environmental Remediation: Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments presents detailed, comprehensive coverage of novel and advanced materials that can be applied to address the growing global concern of the pollution of natural resources in waters, the air, and soil. It provides up-to-date, fundamental knowledge of the available materials and treatment processes, as well as details of the applications, including adsorptive remediation and catalytic remediation. Organized clearly by type of material, Advanced Materials for Sustainable Environmental Remediation: Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments a consistent structure for each chapter, including characteristics of the materials, basic and important physicochemical features for environmental remediation applications, routes of synthesis, recent advances as remediation medias, and future perspectives. It offers an interdisciplinary and practical examination of the available materials and the processes for environmental remediation, valuable to environmental scientists, materials scientists, environmental chemists, and environmental engineers alike.