Water Challenges and Solutions on a Global Scale
Edited by Satinder Ahuja, Jailson B. de Andrade, Dionysios D. Dionysiou, Kiril D. Hristovski, and Bommanna G. Loganathan
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Edited by Satinder Ahuja, President, Ahuja Consulting, Edited by Jailson B. de Andrade, Professor of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Salvador-BA, Edited by Dionysios D. Dionysiou, Professor of Environmental Engineering and Science, University of Cincinnati, Edited by Kiril D. Hristovski, Associate Professor, Engineering and Environmental & Resource Management Program, Arizona State University, and Edited by Bommanna G. Loganathan, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Watershed Studies Institute, Murray, KY
Satinder Ahuja (Ph.D., University of the Sciences in Philadelphia) rose to the position of Senior Research Fellow at Novartis Corporation while simultaneously serving as Adjunct Professor at several universities. As President of Ahuja Consulting, he assures drugs and water quality. He helps solve the problem of arsenic contamination of groundwater worldwide and encourages water quality research at Ahuja Academy of Water Quality.
Kiril D. Hristovski (Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University) is an Associate Professor in the Engineering and Environmental & Resource Management Programs at the Polytechnic School within the Fulton Schools of Engineering and is a Senior Sustainability Scientist with the Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University. His research focuses on environmental implications and applications of nanomaterials and developing simple and novel water treatment technologies with special emphasis on their use in developing countries.
Bommanna Loganathan is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Watershed Studies Institute at Murray State University. His research interests include distribution and temporal trends of persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals in the environment and biota. He has published over 85 peer-reviewed articles and 35 papers in international conference proceedings. Dr. Loganathan is a recipient of several teaching and research awards, including the 2013 Max Carman Outstanding Teacher Award.
Dionysios (Dion) Dionysiou is currently a Professor of Environmental Engineering and Science at the University of Cincinnati. He teaches courses and performs research in the areas of drinking water quality and treatment, advanced oxidation technologies and nanotechnologies, and physical-chemical processes for water quality control.
Jailson Bittencourt de Andrade is a full Professor in the Department of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, of the Universidade Federal da Bahia - UFBA and Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. His work in scientific research includes analytical, environmental, and inorganic chemistry. Currently, he is the National Secretary of the Secretariat of Policies and Programs in Research and Development at Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Contributors:
Shelby Maurice, Mark A. Benvenuto, Trajce Mitev, Tomas Custodio, Kiril D. Hristovski, Jon W. Ulrich, Irwing M. Ramírez-Sánchez, Susan Doll, Erick R. Bandala, Gisele O. da Rocha, Jeancarlo P. dos Anjos, Shem O. Wandiga, Nikhil Nishikant Patil, Krishna Kumar Selvaraj, Vimalkumar Krishnamoorthy, Arun Elaiyaraja, Babu Rajendran Ramaswamy, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Sanjay Bajpai, Neelima Alam, Vineet Saini, Yehuda Shevah, S. Taniyasu, N. Yamashita, E. Yamazaki, P. Rostkowski, L. W. Y. Yeung, S. K. Kurunthachalam, K. Kannan, B. G. Loganathan, Kiril D. Hristovski, Jasmina S. Markovski, Vladana N. Rajakovic-Ognjanovic, Aleksandar D. Marinkovic, Bluyé DeMessie, Manab Das, Alok Adholeya, A. S. Mangrich, E. M. C. Cardoso, M. E. Doumer, L. P. C. Romão, M. Vidal, A. Rigol, E. H. Novotny, Wei Zhang, Christopher Saint, Philip Weinstein, David Slaney, Niall B. McGuinness, Mary Garvey, Aine Whelan, Honey John, Chun Zhao, Geshan Zhang, J. Anthony Byrne, Suresh C. Pillai, and Hessy L. Taft