Pharmaceuticals in Aquatic Environments: Remediation Technologies and Future Challenges

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Vinod Kumar Garg (Central University of Punjab, Punjab.) Ashok Pandey

Pharmaceuticals in Aquatic Environments

Remediation Technologies and Future Challenges

Vinod Kumar Garg (Central University of Punjab, Punjab.), Ashok Pandey, Navish Kataria (JC Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad) , Caterina Faggio (Dept of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, Uni of Messina)

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CRC Press
13 November 2023

Medicine: general issues; Toxicology (non-medical); Management of land & natural resources; Pharmaceutical technology; Pollution control

This book covers pharmaceutical residue dispersion in the aquatic environment and its toxic effect on living organisms. It discusses conventional and advanced remediation technologies such as the use of biomaterials for the sequestration of contaminants, nanotechnology, and phytoremediation. The book includes topics such as the removal of pharmaceutical and personal care product residues from water bodies, green chemistry, and legal regimens for pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment. It also covers the application of modified biochar in pharmaceutical removal.

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Explores the management of the environment through green chemistry Describes phytoremediation technology for decontamination of pharmaceutical-laden water and wastewater Covers the detection methods and quantification of pharmaceutical residues in various contaminated sources Discusses ecotoxicological aspects and risk assessment of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment Reviews degradation and treatment technologies including nanotechnology, biomaterials, and biochar

This book is meant for pharmaceutical, toxicology, and environmental science industry experts and researchers.

Edited by: Vinod Kumar Garg (Central University of Punjab Punjab.), Ashok Pandey, Navish Kataria (JC Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad), Caterina Faggio (Dept of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, Uni of Messina)
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
Weight: 720g
ISBN: 9781032557632
ISBN 10: 103255763X
Pages: 277
Publication Date: 13 November 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Vinod Kumar Garg is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, Punjab, India. Ashok Pandey is a Distinguished Scientist at the Centre for Innovation and Translational Research (CSIR)–Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow, India, and Executive Director (Honorary) at the Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability–India. Navish Kataria is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences, J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, Haryana, India. Caterina Faggio is a Professor of Physiology in the Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy.