Derived from the second edition of the popular Handbook of Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment, Waste Treatment in the Process Industries outlines the fundamentals and of waste treatment in various process industries, such as pharmaceuticals, textiles, petroleum, soap, detergent, phosphate, paper, pulp, pesticides, rubber, and power. The editors provide information that is directly applicable to daily waste management problems throughout the industry. They include extensive bibliographies for each type of industrial process waste treatment or practice, invaluable information to anyone who needs to trace, follow, duplicate, or improve on a specific process waste treatment practice.

Lawrence K. Wang, Yung-Tse Hung, Howard H. Lo, Constantine Yapijakis

Implementation of Industrial Ecology for Industrial Waste Management. Bioassay of Industrial and Hazardous Waste Pollutants. In-Plant Management and Disposal of Industrial Hazardous Substances. Application of Biotechnology for Industrial Waste Treatment. Treatment of Pharmaceutical Wastes. Treatment of Oilfield and Refinery Wastes. Treatment of Soap and Detergent Industry Wastes. Treatment of Textile Wastes. Treatment of Phosphate Industry Wastes. Treatment of Pulp and Paper Mill Wastes. Treatment of Pesticide Industry Wastes. Treatment of Rubber Industry Wastes. Treatment of Power Industry Wastes.