Surface Modified Carbons as Scavengers for Fluoride from Water /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sivasankar, Venkataraman. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1 An overview on defluoridation of drinking water
  • 2 - Fluoride a world ubiquitous compound its chemistry and ways of contamination
  • 3 Health effects of direct or indirect fluoride ingestion
  • 4 Methods of defluoridation Adsorption and regeneration of adsorbents
  • 5 Syntheses and characterization of surface modified carbon materials
  • 6 Applications of surface modified carbons in defluoridation
  • 7 Adsorption investigations kinetic and isotherm models determination of thermodynamic parameters
  • 8 Proposed mechanisms on fluoride sorption
  • 9 Cost benefit analyses and comparative study on sorption capacity with other modified carbons
  • 10 Treatment of fluorosis disease and prevention of negative effects (of fluoride ingestion)
  • 11 Conclusions and recommendations for further researches and development in defluoridation processes. .