Handbook of environmental analysis : chemical pollutants in air, water, soil, and solid wastes

A reflection of the myriad changes in the field of environmental analysis and the emergence of many new classes of pollutants in recent years, the second edition of Handbook of Environmental Analysis: Chemical Pollutants in Air, Water, Soil, and Solid Wastes covers all aspects of environmental analy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Patnaik, Pradyot
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2010.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420065824
1420065823
9781628706314
1628706317
9781420065817
1420065815
Physical Description1 online resource (xxxviii, 786 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Analytical techniques
  • Introduction
  • Precision and accuracy of analysis
  • Analysis of organic pollutants by gas chromatography
  • Analysis of organic pollutants by gas chromatography / mass spectrometry
  • Extraction of organic pollutants and sample cleanup
  • Titrimetric analysis
  • Colorimetric analysis
  • Analysis of metals by atomic absorption and emission spectroscopy
  • Ion-selective electrodes analysis
  • Application of high-performance liquid chromatography in environmental analysis
  • Ion chromatography
  • Air analysis
  • Application of immunoassay techniques in environmental analysis extraction
  • Part II: Specific classes of substances and aggregate properties
  • Aldehydes and ketones
  • Alkalinity
  • Bromide
  • Chloride
  • Cyanate
  • Cyanide, total
  • Cyanide amenable to chlorination
  • Emerging pollutants : nonionic surfactants
  • alkylphenols and their ethoxylates
  • Emerging pollutants : organophosphate flame retardants, plasticizers, and lubricants
  • Emerging pollutants : pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • Emerging pollutants : steroids and hormones
  • Fluorides
  • Haloacetic acids
  • Halogenated hydrocarbons
  • Hardness
  • Herbicides : chlorophenoxy acid
  • Herbicides : glyphosate
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Hydrocarbons, polynuclear aromatic
  • Nitrogen (ammonia)
  • Nitrogen (nitrate)
  • Nitrosamines
  • Oil and grease
  • Oxygen demand, biochemical
  • Oxygen demand, chemical
  • Oxyhalides
  • Pesticides : organochlorine
  • Pesticides : organophosphorus
  • pH and Eh
  • Phenols
  • Phosphorus
  • Pthalate esters
  • Polychlorinate biphenyls
  • Polychlorinated dioxins and dibenzofurans
  • Radioactivity
  • Semivolatile organic compounds
  • Silica
  • Sulfate
  • Sulfide
  • Sulfite
  • Surfactant : anionic
  • Thiocyanate
  • Volatile organic compounds
  • Part III: Selected individual compunds
  • Acetaldehyde
  • Acetone
  • Acetonitrile
  • Acrolein
  • Acrylonitrile
  • Aniline
  • Arsine
  • Asbestos
  • Benzene
  • Benzidine
  • Benzyl chloride
  • 1, 3-butadiene
  • Captan
  • Carbon disulfide
  • Carbon monoxide
  • Carbon tetrachloride
  • Chloroacetic acid
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroform
  • 2-chloroform
  • Cumene
  • Cyanogen
  • Cyanuric acid
  • Diazomethane
  • Diborane
  • Dichlorobenzene
  • 1,1-dichlorethylene
  • 2,4-dichlorophenol
  • Diethyl ether
  • 2,4-dinitrotoluene
  • 2,6-dinitrotoluene
  • Epichlorohydrin
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Ethyl chloride
  • Ethylene chlorohydrin
  • Ethylene dibromide
  • Ethylene glycol
  • Ethylene oxide
  • Formaldehyde
  • Freon 113
  • Hydrogen cyanide
  • Hydrogen sulfide
  • Hydroquinone
  • Isophorone
  • Methane
  • Methyl bromide
  • Methyl chloride
  • Methylene chloride
  • Methyl iodide
  • Methyl isobutyl ketone
  • Methyl isocyanate
  • Methyl methacrylate
  • Nitrobenzene
  • Nitrogen dioxide
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Phosgene
  • Pyridine
  • Pyrocatechol
  • Pyrogallol
  • Resorcinol
  • Stibine
  • Strychnine
  • Styrene
  • Sulfur dioxide
  • Tetrachloroethylene
  • Tetraethyllead
  • Tetrahydrofuran
  • Toluene
  • Toluene-2,4- diisocyanate
  • 0-toluidine
  • 1,1,1-trichloroethane
  • Trichloroethylene
  • 2,4,6-trichlorophenol
  • Vinyl chloride
  • Xylene.