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FUNDAMENTALS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY BY S. Manahan

 

The second edition of The Fundamentals of Environmental Chemistry, puts the fundamentals of chemistry and environmental chemistry right at your fingertips. Its a beautifully presented script that is understandable and at the same time interesting and simple.

The 26 chapters of the book cover:
- Matter and the basis of its physical nature and behavior
- Organic and biological chemistry
- Chemistry of water, soil, and air
- Industrial chemistry
- Toxicological chemistry as it pertains to occupational health and human exposure to pollutants and toxicants
- Energy, nuclear energy, and nuclear waste
- Applications of nuclear science in areas such as tracing pesticide degradation and nuclear medicine -

More than an introduction to this field, Fundamentals of Environmental Chemistry, Second Edition provides the foundation that gives you an understanding of the chemical processes of the environment and the effects pollution on those processes.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 2 MATTER AND PROPERTIES OF MATTER

CHAPTER 3 ATOMS AND ELEMENTS

CHAPTER 4 CHEMICAL BONDS, MOLECULES, AND COMPOUNDS

CHAPTER 5 CHEMICAL REACTIONS, EQUATIONS, AND STOICHIOMETRY

CHAPTER 6 ACIDS, BASES, AND SALTS

CHAPTER 7 SOLUTIONS

CHAPTER 8 CHEMISTRY AND ELECTRICITY

CHAPTER 9 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 10 BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 11 ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY OF WATER

CHAPTER 12 WATER POLLUTION

CHAPTER 13 WATER TREATMENT

CHAPTER 14 THE ATMOSPHERE AND ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 15 INORGANIC AIR POLLUTANTS

CHAPTER 16 ORGANIC AIR POLLUTANTS AND PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG

CHAPTER 17 THE GEOSPHERE AND GEOCHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 18 SOIL ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 19 INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 20 GREEN CHEMISTRY FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

CHAPTER 21 NATURE, SOURCES, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY OF HAZARDOUS WASTES

CHAPTER 22 INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY FOR WASTE MINIMIZATION, UTILIZATION, AND TREATMENT

CHAPTER 23 TOXICOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 24 INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY, RESOURCES, AND ENERGY

CHAPTER 25 FUNDAMENTALS OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER 26 ENVIRONMENTAL AND XENOBIOTICS ANALYSIS

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