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Ionizing Radiation Technologies: Managing and Extracting Value from Wastes

Ionizing Radiation Technologies: Managing and Extracting Value from Wastes

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Ionizing Radiation Technologies provides a comprehensive overview of the advancements in using ionizing radiation to extract value from waste, covering agricultural, municipal, and industrial waste. It discusses the application of gamma irradiation and electron beam technologies to produce high-value end-products, such as activated carbon and recycled materials. The book also explores the economic aspects of waste valorization and includes case studies of successful businesses.

Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 19 August 2022
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd


Ionizing Radiation Technologies: Managing and Extracting Value from Wastes is a comprehensive guide that delves into the significant advancements in the application of ionizing radiation technologies to industrial, agricultural, and municipal waste products. Authored by a team of expert researchers, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the value hidden within waste streams and explores how strategically employing ionizing radiation technologies can bring significant benefits from an environmental and economic standpoint.

A valuable addition to the ongoing discussions surrounding sustainability and green technologies, the book introduces ionizing radiation technologies, such as gamma (cobalt-60) irradiation and high and low energy electron beam technologies. The contributions included in this book explore the major breakthroughs in applying these technologies to extract high-value end-products from agricultural, municipal, and industrial wastes. Each chapter presents original research and data, while also considering potential future research and development directions.

Furthermore, the book includes a thorough introduction to the application of ionizing radiation technologies in agricultural waste, encompassing the production of activated carbon. It also provides comprehensive explorations of the application of ionizing radiation technologies to municipal waste, including municipal solid wastes and recycling wastewater. Practical discussions of the application of ionizing radiation technologies to industrial waste, such as textile wastewater management and polymer recycling, are also included.

In-depth examinations of the economics of waste valorization are presented, encompassing several case studies of businesses involved in waste valorization. This book is an essential resource for consulting engineers and industry professionals engaged in waste management and mitigation. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments in ionizing radiation technologies and their applications, enabling professionals to make informed decisions and implement effective waste management strategies.

Weight: 696g
Dimension: 177 x 251 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119488538

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