Environmental Electrochemistry

Fundamentals and Applications in Pollution Sensors and Abatement

Krishnan Rajeshwar, Jorge G. Ibanez

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 1997
• Print ISBN:
  9780125762601
• eBook ISBN:
  9780080531090
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Subtopic: Industrial & Technical Chemistry
• Index: Technology & Engineering

The first book of its kind, Environmental Electrochemistry considers the role that electrochemical science and engineering can play in environmental remediation, pollution targeting, and pollutant recycling. Electrochemical-based sensors and abatement technologies for the detection, quantification, and treatment of environmental pollutants are described. Each chapter includes an extensive listing of supplemental readings, with illustrations throughout the bookto clarify principles and approaches detailed in the text. - The first book to review electro- and photoelectrochemical technologies for environmental remediation, pollution sensors and pollutant recycling - Applicable to a broad audience of environmental scientists and practicing electrochemists - Includes both laboratory concepts and practical applications

Table of contents

• Front Cover
• Environmental Electrochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Pollution Abatement
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1
• Chapter 2
• Chapter 3
• Chapter 4
• Chapter 5
• Chapter 6
• Chapter 7
• Chapter 8
• Appendix A: Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, and Notation
• Appendix B: Physical Constants, Units and Unit Conversions, and Reference Electrode Potentials
• Appendix C: Selected Standard Reduction Potentials in Aqueous Media at 25° C
• Appendix D: Companies Marketing Electrochemical Technologies and Accessories for Pollution Sensors and Pollution Abatement