Emerging Organic Contaminants in Soil, 9781032834771
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Unseen soil pollutants threaten ecosystems: Learn about emerging organic contaminants.
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Emerging Organic Contaminants in Soil

properties, translocation, and remediation

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    360 pages

  • Release Date

    8 October 2025

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Summary

Unseen Threats: Emerging Organic Contaminants in Soil - Behavior, Risks, and Remediation

Emerging Organic Contaminants (EOCs) are newly identified or detected contaminants, posing toxicity or potential hazards to ecosystems. These include pharmaceuticals, personal care products (PPCPs), antibiotics, perfluoroalkyl sulfonate (PFAS), flame retardants, and endocrine disruptors. Soil acts as a major sink for EOCs from various sources, threatening ecosystem health and potentially impacti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032834771
ISBN-10:1032834773
Series:Emergent Environmental Pollution
Author:Ming Zhang, Mahtab Ahmad
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:CRC Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:360
Release Date:8 October 2025
Weight:453g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Ming Zhang

Dr. Ming Zhang is a Professor of the Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Energy, Environment and Safety Engineering at China Jiliang University. His research interests include soil remediation of organic contaminants, biochar and other novel sorbents for environmental application, and the environmental behaviors of microplastics. He was recognized as Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2022, and World’s Top 2% Scientists (2023-2024).

Dr. Mahtab Ahmad is an Associate Professor at Quaid-i-Azam University. Dr. Ahmad is a recognized scientist listed in the world’s top 2% scientists. His research encompasses environmental chemistry, remediation of contaminated soils and waters, revitalization of abandoned soils, production and application of biochar from agricultural and solid waste materials, and carbon sequestration. He was awarded the best performance award 2022-23 as the Best Cited Scientist by the Quaid-i-Azam University.

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