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Carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur pollutants and their determination in air and water/ Jerome Greyson

By: Greyson, JeromeMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Marcel Dekker Inc., 1990Description: xi, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0824782356Subject(s): Nitrogen--Environmental aspects | Water--Pollution--Measurement | Sulfur--Environmental aspects | Air--Pollution--Measurement | Carbon--Environmental aspectsDDC classification: 628.53

Contents:

Part I INTRODUCTION -- 1. Pollutants in the Environment: Past and Present -- Pre-Industrial Revolution Sanitation -- The Industrial Revolution: Cholera and Killer Smogs Dealing with the Problems -- Beyond Smog and Eutrophication -- Concluding Remarks -- 2. The Biosphere and Biogeochemical Cycles -- The Carbon Cycle -- The Nitrogen Cycle -- The Sulfur Cycle -- Conclusion -- Part II THE CHEMISTRY OF CARBON, NITROGEN, AND SULFUR AS POLLUTANTS -- 3. Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Chemistry -- The Electron Configuration of the Elements -- Chemical Bonding -- Carbon Chemistry -- Nitrogen Chemistry -- Sulfur Chemistry -- The Biochemistry of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur -- 4. Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur in Water Pollution -- Definition of Water Pollution -- Water Pollutants and Their Entry Paths -- Water Pollution Criteria -- Water as a Repository for Pollutants -- Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Water Pollutants -- Sewage Treatment -- 5. Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur in Air Pollution -- The Temperature and Density of the Atmosphere and Air Movement -- Atmospheric Chemistry, Excited Oxygen Atoms, and Free Radicals -- The Chemistry of Air Pollution -- Part III THE ANALYSIS OF CARBON, NITROGEN, AND SULFUR IN THE ENVIRONMENT -- 6. The Use of Analytical Methods -- Selection of Analytical Methods -- Sampling for Chemical Analysis -- Statistics of Sampling -- Analysis Error -- 7. Physical Methods -- Spectroscopy -- Turbidimetry and Nephelometry -- Luminescence and Fluorescence -- Mass Spectrometry -- 8. Electrochemical Methods -- Introduction -- Potentiometry -- Conductometry -- Kinetic Methods -- Specificity and Sensitivity of Electrochemical Methods -- 9.Chromatography -- Principles -- Gas Chromatography -- Liquid Chromatography -- Thin Layer Chromatography -- Environmental Applications of Chromatography -- 10. Chemical Methods -- Introduction -- Gravimetric Analysis -- Volumetric Analysis -- Gas Detection Tubes -- Combustion Methods -- Low Temperature Chemical Oxidation Methods -- Continuous Flow Analyzers -- 11. Bioanalytical Methods -- Introduction -- Enzymology and Enzyme Analysis -- Immunochemistry and Immunochemical Analysis -- Part IV COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT -- 12. Some Comments on Commercial Equipment.

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Part I INTRODUCTION --
1. Pollutants in the Environment: Past and Present --
Pre-Industrial Revolution Sanitation --
The Industrial Revolution: Cholera and Killer Smogs Dealing with the Problems --
Beyond Smog and Eutrophication --
Concluding Remarks --
2. The Biosphere and Biogeochemical Cycles --
The Carbon Cycle --
The Nitrogen Cycle --
The Sulfur Cycle --
Conclusion --
Part II THE CHEMISTRY OF CARBON, NITROGEN, AND SULFUR AS POLLUTANTS --
3. Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Chemistry --
The Electron Configuration of the Elements --
Chemical Bonding --
Carbon Chemistry --
Nitrogen Chemistry --
Sulfur Chemistry --
The Biochemistry of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur --
4. Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur in Water Pollution --
Definition of Water Pollution --
Water Pollutants and Their Entry Paths --
Water Pollution Criteria --
Water as a Repository for Pollutants --
Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Water Pollutants --
Sewage Treatment --
5. Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur in Air Pollution --
The Temperature and Density of the Atmosphere and Air Movement --
Atmospheric Chemistry, Excited Oxygen Atoms, and Free Radicals --
The Chemistry of Air Pollution --
Part III THE ANALYSIS OF CARBON, NITROGEN, AND SULFUR IN THE ENVIRONMENT --
6. The Use of Analytical Methods --
Selection of Analytical Methods --
Sampling for Chemical Analysis --
Statistics of Sampling --
Analysis Error --
7. Physical Methods --
Spectroscopy --
Turbidimetry and Nephelometry --
Luminescence and Fluorescence --
Mass Spectrometry --
8. Electrochemical Methods --
Introduction --
Potentiometry --
Conductometry --
Kinetic Methods --
Specificity and Sensitivity of Electrochemical Methods --
9.Chromatography --
Principles --
Gas Chromatography --
Liquid Chromatography --
Thin Layer Chromatography --
Environmental Applications of Chromatography --
10. Chemical Methods --
Introduction --
Gravimetric Analysis --
Volumetric Analysis --
Gas Detection Tubes --
Combustion Methods --
Low Temperature Chemical Oxidation Methods --
Continuous Flow Analyzers --
11. Bioanalytical Methods --
Introduction --
Enzymology and Enzyme Analysis --
Immunochemistry and Immunochemical Analysis --
Part IV COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT --
12. Some Comments on Commercial Equipment.

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