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    Environmental Electrochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Pollution Sensors and Abatement
    Environmental Electrochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Pollution Sensors and Abatement
    Environmental Electrochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Pollution Sensors and Abatement
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    Environmental Electrochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Pollution Sensors and Abatement

    By Krishnan Rajeshwar and Jorge G. Ibanez

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    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
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAcademic Press
    Release dateNov 7, 1997
    ISBN9780080531090
    Environmental Electrochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Pollution Sensors and Abatement
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    Krishnan Rajeshwar

    Krishnan Rajeshwar has published over 120 scientific papers and several book chapters in the fields of thermal analysis methods development, semiconductor electrosynthesis and photoelectrochemistry, and charge transport/storage mechanisms in bioconductive oxides and polymers. Rajeshwar was born in Trivandrum, India in 1947. He received a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and completed his post-doctoral training at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia and Colorado State University in Fort Collins. After finishing his training in 1983, Dr. Rajeshwar joined the Chemistry Department at the University of Texas at Arlington. He was promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor in 1987, and to Full Professor in 1989.

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