SORBENTS: PROPERTIES, MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS -- SORBENTS: PROPERTIES, MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- THE USE OF SORBENTS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF EMERGING POLLUTANTS IN INDOOR AIR -- ABSTRACT -- GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SAMPLING TECHNIQUES AND SORBENT MATERIALS -- 3. DESORPTION AND SAMPLE TREATMENT -- 4. DETERMINATION TECHNIQUES -- 5. METHOD QUALITY EVALUATION -- 6. SELECTED APPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- USE OF SORBENTS IN AIR QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEMS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. TYPES OF SORBENTS -- 2. FACTORS INFLUENCING ADSORPTION -- 3. SAMPLING STANDARD METHODOLOGIES -- 4. SORBENT APPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- NANOCOMPOSITES (SALT INSIDE POROUS MATRIX) FOR METHANOL SORPTION: DESIGN OF PHASE COMPOSITION AND SORPTION PROPERTIES, PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. INTENT DESIGN OF CSPM PROPERTIES -- 2. CSPMS FOR PARTICULAR APPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- A NOVEL USE OF SORBENTS FOR PHOTOCHEMICAL STUDIES: PHOTO-SOLID-PHASE MICROEXTRACTION (PHOTO-SPME) -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WHAT IS PHOTO-SPME? -- 3. HOW PHOTO-SPME WORKS? -- 4. KINETICS STUDIES -- 4.2. KINETIC PROFILE OF THE PARENT COMPOUNDS: EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE -- 5. DRAWING PHOTODEGRADATION PATHWAYS -- 6. KINETIC BEHAVIOUR OF THE PHOTOPRODUCTS -- 7. PHOTO-SPME VERSUS AQUEOUS PHOTOCHEMICAL STUDIES -- 8. IMPACT AND CURRENT APPLICATIONS OF PHOTO-SPME DATA -- 9. SPREADING THE PHOTO-SPME TECHNIQUE -- 10. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- DYE WASTEWATERS, ALTERNATIVE PHYSIOCHEMICAL TREATMENT REAGENT -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- LITERATURE REVIEW -- INDUSTRIAL PHYSIO-CHEMICAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUES FOR DYE WASTEWATER -- EXPERIMENTAL -- METHOD -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- ACTIVATION ENERGY OF ADSORPTION -- TEMPERATURE ISOTHERMS -- DETERMINATION OF THE SPECIFIC AREA OF WOOD PARTICLES.

CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- UTILIZATION OF PHLOGOPITE-RICH MINE TAILINGS IN ABATEMENT OF PHOSPHORUS LOADING TO WATERCOURSES -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIAL AND METHODS -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 4. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NANOSTRUCTURAL CARBON SORBENTS FOR DIFFERENT FUNCTIONAL APPLICATION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL -- RESULT AND DISCUSSION -- INVESTIGATION OF THE STRUCTURE OF CARBONIZED SORBENTS -- SORPTION PROPERTIES OF CARBONIZED SAMPLES -- SORPTION PROPERTIES OF CARBONIZED SAMPLES -- SORPTION OF GOLD -- EXTRACTION OF FUSICOCCINE AND SPHEROSOMES [39] -- CREATION OF PROBIOTICS [41, 42] -- SORPTION OF LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES [42] -- PREPARATION OF HONEYCOMB MONOLITHS [58] -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CALIXARENE BASED SORBENTS FOR THE EXTRACTION OF IONS AND NEUTRAL MOLECULES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. CALIXARENE BASED SORBENTS FOR CATIONS -- 2. CALIX-SORBENTS FOR ANIONS -- 3. CALIX-SORBENTS FOR NEUTRAL MOLECULES -- 3.1. CALIX-SORBENTS FOR AROMATIC MOLECULES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- THE MAGNETIC SORBENTS USED FOR DETOXIFICATION OF BLOOD -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- SURFACE CONTROLLED REACTION KINETICS ON CALCIUM-BASED SORBENTS -- ABSTRACT -- NOTATION -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SULFATION KINETICS OF CALCIUM OXIDE BASED SORBENT -- 3. CO2 SORBENT AND THE DECAY OF SORPTION ACTIVITY -- 4. EFFECT OF DECAY OF SURFACE ACTIVITY ON SO2 SORPTION KINETICS -- 5. SIMILARITIES IN SULFATION OF CALCIUM OXIDE AND OXIDATION OF CALCIUM SULFIDE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NON-CONVENTIONAL SORBENTS FOR THE DYE REMOVAL FROM WATERS: MECHANISMS AND SELECTED APPLICATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. OVERVIEW OF NON-CONVENTIONAL SORBENTS -- 3. MECHANISMS AND KINETICS OF THE DYE REMOVAL.

4. SORPTION EQUILIBRIA AND PARAMETERS AFFECTING THE DYE SORPTION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.