Remediation of Heavy Metals in the Environment (ePub)

Lawrence K. Wang has over 25 years of experience in facility design, plant construction, operation, and management. He has expertise in water supply, air pollution control, solid waste disposal. water resources, waste treatment, hazardous waste management and site remediation. He is a retired dean/director of both the Lenox Institute of Water Technology and Krofta Engineering Corporation, Lenox, Massachusetts, and a retired VP of Zorex Corporation, Newtonville, New York. Dr. Wang is the author of over 700 papers and 33 books, and is credited with 24 U.S. patents and 5 foreign patents. He received his BSCE degree from National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan, ROC. his MS degrees from both the Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri and the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, and his PhD degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Jiaping Paul Chen is a professor of Environmental Science & Engineering in National University of Singapore. His research interests are physicochemical treatment of water and wastewater and modeling. He has published more than 80 journal papers and book chapters with citation of above 1000 and H-index of 18. He has received various honours and awards, including Guest Professor of Hua Zhong University of Science and Technology, and Shandong University of China, and Distinguished Overseas Chinese Young Scholar of National Natural Science Foundation of China. He is recognized as an Author of highly cited papers (Chemistry and Engineering) of ISI Web of Knowledge. Dr Chen received his M.Eng degree from Tsinghua University of Beijing and his PhD degree from Georgia Institute of Technology of Atlanta, Georgia.

Yung-Tse Hung has been a professor of civil engineering at Cleveland State University since 1981. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He has taught at 16 universities in eight countries. His primary research interests and