Fuel Oxygenates

Fuel Oxygenates
Author: Damià Barceló
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 422
Release: 2007-08-03
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3540726411

This book deals mainly with the problems associated with the contamination of groundwater by MTBE and TBA, but ETBE is also considered. The book, written by recognized specialists in the field, is organized in sections covering state-of-the-art analytical methods, including specific isotopic analysis, occurrence in the environment, transport and degradation processes, treatment technologies and human health risks.

Handbook of MTBE and Other Gasoline Oxygenates

Handbook of MTBE and Other Gasoline Oxygenates
Author: Halim Hamid
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2004-03-11
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0824752015

This handbook presents the outlook for future production and consumption of MTBE and other oxygenates worldwide and studies new catalytic systems and modern methods for the synthesis and commercial production of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) and related ethers. The scope of this sophisticated guide extends from process chemistry fundamentals and reaction kinetics to environmental remediation technologies and industry responses to conflicting calls for MTBE phase-out and higher-octane products. Well-illustrated with over 200 figures and tables, this authoritative Handbook details bioremediation, air stripping, and oxidation and adsorption processes for MTBE removal.

Handbook of Advanced Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment

Handbook of Advanced Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment
Author: Lawrence K. Wang
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1396
Release: 2009-11-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420072226

Most industrial and hazardous waste management resources cover the major industries and provide conventional in-plant pollution control strategies. Until now however, no book or series of books has provided coverage that includes the latest developments in innovative and alternative environmental technology, design criteria, managerial decision met

Environmental Law Handbook

Environmental Law Handbook
Author: Daniel M. Steinway
Publisher: Government Institutes
Total Pages: 996
Release: 2009-10-15
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1605902667

This Twentieth Edition references all regulatory changes made in the last two years and provides legal insight into understanding the requirements of the environmental laws. It examines all of the issues and changes that have arisen since the publication of the last edition.

Advances in Applied Microbiology

Advances in Applied Microbiology
Author:
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2011-09-21
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0080552684

Published since 1959, Advances in Applied Microbiology continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in Microbiology.The series contains comprehensive reviews of the most current research in applied microbiology. Recent areas covered include bacterial diversity in the human gut, protozoan grazing of freshwater biofilms, metals in yeast fermentation processes and the interpretation of host-pathogen dialogue through microarrays.