Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Pollutants in groundwater -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Pollution Sources -- 1.3 Relevant Classes of Contaminants -- 1.3.1 Inorganic species -- 1.3.1.1 Arsenic -- 1.3.1.2 Fluoride -- 1.3.1.3 Nitrogen species -- 1.3.1.4 Metals -- 1.3.2 Organic pollutants -- 1.3.2.1 Aromatic hydrocarbons (BTEX) -- 1.3.2.2 Chlorinated hydrocarbons -- 1.3.2.3 Pesticides -- 1.3.2.4 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons -- 1.3.2.5 Polychlorinated biphenyls -- 1.3.3 Chemicals of emerging concern -- 1.3.3.1 Pharmaceuticals -- 1.3.3.2 Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) -- 1.4 References -- Chapter 2: Filtration materials for groundwater treatment -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Extraction of Ions of Toxic Metals from Groundwater by Sorbents, Ion Exchangers -- 2.3 Reactive Materials -- 2.4 The Use of Production Wastes in Groundwater Treatment -- 2.5 Biological Active Media -- 2.6 References -- Chapter 3: Technologies for ground water treatment -- 3.1 Pump-and-treat technologies -- 3.1.1 Introduction -- 3.1.2 Site Characterizations -- 3.1.3 Treatment Methods -- 3.1.3.1 Membrane filtration -- 3.1.3.2 Forward osmosis -- 3.1.3.3 Nanotechnologies -- 3.1.3.4 Electrocoagulation -- 3.1.3.5 Electrodialysis -- 3.1.3.6 Adsorption -- 3.1.3.7 Chemical oxidation -- 3.1.3.7.1 Ozone chemistry -- 3.1.3.8 Metal precipitation -- 3.1.3.8.1 Hydroxide precipitation -- 3.1.3.8.2 Sulfide precipitation -- 3.1.3.8.3 Carbonate precipitation -- 3.1.3.9 Ion exchange -- 3.1.3.10 UV treatment -- 3.1.3.11 Biodegradation -- 3.1.4 Summary -- 3.1.5 Conclusion -- 3.1.6 References -- 3.2 Near-well subsurface treatment technologies for sustainable drinking water production -- 3.2.1 Introduction -- 3.2.2 The Challenge and Potential for OMP Removal Using Subsurface Reactors -- 3.2.3 Subsurface Reactors: Characteristics and Specifics…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…La cultura Yayoi: cereales, metales y mitos; La llegada de la cultura Yayoi; Una dificultad añadida: ¿quiénes son los ainu?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mol, Ley de Avogadro, condiciones normales y volumen molarREACTIVIDAD DE LOS COMPONENTES DEL AIRE; ALGUNAS REACCIONES DEL N2, O2 Y CO; REACCIÓN DEL OXÍGENO CON METALES Y NO METALES; SÍMBOLOS DE LEWIS Y ENLACES COVALENTES; CALIDAD DEL AIRE; PRINCIPALES CONTAMINANTES Y FUENTES DE CONTAMINACIÓN; Ozono y alotropía; LAS RADIACIONES DEL SOL Y EL ESMOG FOTOQUÍMICO; El ozono y el esmog fotoquímico; Inversión térmica; Medición de la calidad del aire; Precipitación ácida; REPERCUSIÓN DEL CO2 EN EL AMBIENTE; El efecto invernadero; El calentamiento global…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…part, 1 Introduction -- chapter 1 Microscale Testing in Aquatic Toxicology: Introduction, Historical Perspective, and Context / part, 2 Microscale Testing at Various Biological and Phylogenetic Levels -- Biochemical Assays -- chapter 2 Immunoassays: Applications for the Aquatic Environment / chapter 3 Environmental Applications with Submitochondrial Particles / chapter 4 Bioassays to Measure MFO Inducers in Effluents / chapter 5 Enzyme Inhibition for Examination of Toxic Effects in Aquatic Systems / part, 1_1 Tissue Culture Assays -- chapter 6 Sponge Cells and Tissue as Biological Monitors of Aquatic Pollution / chapter 7 The Use of Fish Cells in the Toxicological Evaluation of Environmental Contaminants / chapter 8 In Vitro Assays for Detection of Nongenotoxic Carcinogens / part, 1_2 Bacteria -- chapter 9 Microbial Enzyme Assays for the Detection of Heavy Metal Toxicity / chapter 10 ATP-TOX System — A Review / chapter 11 Luminescent Bacterial Biosensors for the Rapid Detection of Toxicants / chapter 12 Stress-Responsive Luminous Bacteria for Toxicity and Genotoxicity Monitoring / chapter 13 Microtox * Toxicity Test Systems — Where They Stand Today / chapter 14 Microtox® Toxicity Test System — New Developments and Applications / chapter 15 Measurement of Microbial Exoenzyme Activity in Sediments for Environmental Impact Assessment / chapter 16 Small-Scale In Vitro Genotoxicity Tests for Bacteria and Invertebrates / part, 1_4 Algae and Microalgae -- chapter 17 Recent Advances in Toxicity Test Methods Using Kelp Gametophytes / chapter 18 Microplate Toxicity Tests with Microalgae: A Review / chapter 19 Ecophysiological Considerations in Microalgal Toxicity Tests / chapter 20 Development and First Validation of a “Stock-Culture Free” Algal Microbiotest:The Algaltoxkit / part, 2_5 Protozoa -- chapter 21 Ciliated Protozoa as Test Organisms in Toxicity Assessments / chapter 22 Development of a Protozoan Chemoattraction Inhibition Assay for Evaluating Toxicity of Aquatic Pollutants / chapter 23 Ciliate Microbiotest Applications: Metal Contaminants in Water and Soil / part, 2_6 Invertebrates -- chapter 24 Utility and Practical Considerations for In Vitro Developmental Toxicity Testing: Hydra and FETAX Assays / chapter 25 Microscale Bioassays for Corals / chapter 26 The Use of Larvae and Small Species of Polychaetes in Marine Toxicological Testing / chapter 27 Development of a Canadian Marine Toxicity Test for Whole Sediments Using Cultured Spionid Polychaetes / chapter 28 Microscale Toxicity Testing With Rotifers / chapter 29 Recent Advances in Microscale Toxicity Testing with Marine Mollusks / chapter 30 Development and Validation of Toxkit Microbiotests with Invertebrates, in Particular Crustaceans / chapter 31 Death by Mud: Amphipod Sediment Toxicity Tests / chapter 32 Physiological Dysfunction in Estuarine Mysids and Larval Decapods with Chronic Pesticide Exposure / part, 2_7 Teleosts and Amphibians -- chapter 33 Aquatic Testing with Early Life Stages of Killifish / chapter 34 Genotoxicity in Fish Embryos / chapter 35 Genotoxicity Tests in Amphibians — A Review / part, 2_8 Multitrophic Assessment in Practice -- chapter 36 Marine and Estuarine Porewater Toxicity Testing / chapter 37 Correspondence of a Microscale Toxicity Test to Responses to Toxicants in Natural Systems / chapter 38 Role of Microbiotests in Contaminated Sediment Assessment Batteries / part, 3 Validation, Applications, and Training with Microscale Testing -- chapter 39 The Influence of Particle Size, Ammonia, and Sulfide on Toxicity of Dredged Materials for Ocean Disposal / chapter 40 Oil Spill Treating Agents: Present Knowledge and Toxicity Testing Needs / chapter 41 The Development, Validation, and Analysis of Salmonella Mutagenicity Test Methods for Environmental Situations / chapter 42 Investigating the Sources and Fate of Genotoxic Substances in Aquatic Ecosystems with the SOS Chromotest / chapter 43 The Development and Application of Sediment Toxicity Tests for Regulatory Purposes / part, 4 Conclusions and Future Directions -- chapter 44 Microscale Testing in Aquatic Toxicology: Conclusions and Future Directions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Monitoring Tasks in Aerospace -- 2.1 Condition Monitoring -- 2.2 Operation Monitoring (OM) -- 2.3 Damage Monitoring (DM) -- 2.4 Challenges -- References -- Chapter 3: Defect Types -- 3.1 Metallic Materials -- 3.1.1 Defects During the Manufacturing Process -- 3.1.2 Defects During In-service Conditions -- 3.1.2.1 Fatigue -- 3.1.2.2 Corrosion -- 3.1.2.3 Creep -- 3.1.2.4 Operational Overload -- 3.1.2.5 Wear -- 3.1.2.6 Extreme Weather Conditions -- 3.1.2.7 Miscellaneous Defect Types in Metals…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Choosing Sustainable Materials; 3 Building materials; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Materials that are grown; 3.2.1 Grasses 3.2.2 Hemp3.2.3 Bamboo; 3.2.4 Vines; 3.2.5 Wood; 3.2.6 Rewards for using materials that are grown; 3.3 Materials that are extracted; 3.3.1 Earth; 3.3.2 Stone; 3.3.3 Brick; 3.3.4 Concrete; 3.4 Materials that are made; 3.4.1 Glass; 3.4.2 Metals; 3.4.2.1 Steel; 3.4.2.2 Copper; 3.4.2.3 Aluminum; 3.4.2.4 Zinc; 3.4.2.5 Lead; 3.4.2.6 Other metals and issues; 3.4.3 Plastics; 3.4.3.1 Necessary plastics; 3.4.3.2 Benefits of plastics; 3.4.3.3 Avoidable plastics; 3.4.3.4 Plastics: good or bad?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mordant dyes/chrome dyes; 4.2.3. Metal complex dyes; 4.2.4. Cationic dyes; 4.2.5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Wirewound -- Precision Resistors -- Resistor Networks -- 3.1.2 TOLERANCING -- Basic Statistical Behavior -- Modeling Distributions -- Tolerance Variations -- 3.1.3 TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT -- 3.1.4 POWER -- 3.1.5 INDUCTANCE -- 3.1.6 PULSE HANDLING -- Limiting Element Voltage -- 3.1.7 EXTREME VALUES -- Very Low Values -- Very High Values -- 3.1.8 FUSIBLE AND SAFETY RESISTORS -- 3.1.9 RESISTOR NETWORKS -- Production Efficiency -- Value Tracking: Thick Film Versus Thin Film -- 3.2 POTENTIOMETERS -- 3.2.1 TRIMMER TYPES -- Carbon -- Cermet -- Wirewound -- Multiturn -- 3.2.2 PANEL TYPES -- Carbon, Cermet, and Wirewound -- Conductive Plastic -- 3.2.3 POT APPLICATIONS -- Use as a Rheostat -- Adjustability -- Law Accuracy -- Manufacturing Processes -- 3.3 CAPACITORS -- 3.3.1 METALIZED FILM AND PAPER -- Polyester -- Polycarbonate -- Polypropylene and Polystyrene -- Metalized Paper -- 3.3.2 MULTILAYER CERAMICS -- COG -- X5R and X7R -- Y5V and Z5U -- 3.3.3 SINGLE-LAYER CERAMICS -- Barrier Layer -- Low-K and High-K Dielectrics -- 3.3.4 ELECTROLYTICS -- Construction -- Leakage -- Ripple Current and Equivalent Series Resistance -- Temperature and Lifetime -- Size and Weight -- 3.3.5 SOLID TANTALUM -- Tantalum Chip Capacitors -- 3.3.6 CAPACITOR APPLICATIONS -- Value Shifts -- 3.3.7 SERIES CAPACITORS AND DC LEAKAGE -- Adding Bleed Resistors -- 3.3.8 DIELECTRIC ABSORPTION -- 3.3.9 SELF-RESONANCE -- Consequences of Self-Resonance -- 3.4 INDUCTORS -- 3.4.1 PERMEABILITY -- Ferrites -- Iron Powder -- 3.4.2 MAGNETIC MATERIAL DEFINITIONS AND METRICS -- Hysteresis Loop Definitions -- Hysteresis Loop Metrics -- 3.4.3 INDUCTOR APPLICATIONS -- Tuned Circuits -- Power Circuits -- Suppression -- Leakage Inductance -- Measurement Methods -- Numerical Methods -- Issues With Unusual Winding Configurations -- 3.4.4 SELF-CAPACITANCE -- Measurement Methods -- 3.4.5 WINDING LOSSES…”

“…These reflective microdisplays are composed of a high-performance silicon complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) backplane, which controls the light-modulating properties of the liquid crystal layer. …”

“…Todos estos aspectos son estudiados con el fin de ilustrar las complejas relaciones sociales, igualmente que las financieras y las tecnológicas que hicieron posible la explotación de este cuerpo grande de metal de cobre. Algunos problemas son agridulces: ¿Cómo una compañía francesa mira (juzga) la celebración del Cinco de Mayo? …”

“…Elle est aussi le lieu d'usages quotidiens très variés : franchissements piétons pour rejoindre les arrêts de bus sur la rocade qui longe l'édifice sur les sept kilomètres de sa longueur, déambulations, repos et siestes, libations, préparations de repas, réunions autour d'un mangal (petit barbecue de métal), pratiques sexuelles, et, parfois, refuge de manifestants. …”

“…El cristal del escaparate de su tienda es un extraño espejo en el que se refleja el futuro de la pareja humana hasta la frontera misma del misterio, y su balanza no pesa el metal, sino toda la existencia del hombre y de su destino…”

“…Miniaturized fluidics-based platforms that precisely manipulate tiny body fluid volumes can be used for medical, healthcare or even environmental (e.g., heavy metal detection) diagnosis in a rapid and accurate manner. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Polyimide-Derived Carbon-Coated Li4Ti5O12 as High-Rate Anode Materials for Lithium Ion -- Batteries -- Reprinted from: Polymers 2021, 13, 1672, doi:10.3390/polym13111672 17 -- Yen-Zen Wang, Yu-Wei Cheng, Lin-Chia Ho, Wen-Yao Huang, Ko-Shan Ho and Yu-Ting Syu -- Superparamagnetic, High Magnetic -Fe & -Fe16N2 Mixture Prepared from Inverse -- Suspension-Polymerized Fe3O4@polyaniline Composite -- Reprinted from: Polymers 2021, 13, 2380, doi:10.3390/polym13142380 29 -- Yu-Wei Cheng, Wen-Yao Huang, Ko-Shan Ho, Tar-Hwa Hsieh, Li-Cheng Jheng and -- Yang-Ming Kuo -- Fe, N-Doped Metal Organic Framework Prepared by the Calcination of Iron Chelated -- Polyimines as the Cathode-Catalyst of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells -- Reprinted from: Polymers 2021, 13, 3850, doi:10.3390/polym13213850 49 -- Mar ́ıa Fernanda B ́osquez-C ́aceres, Sandra Hidalgo-Bonilla, Vivian Morera C ́ordova, Rose M. -- Michell and Juan P. …”

“…Nowadays, transition metal-oxides can be considered the most investigated materials especially in their nanostructured forms thanks to their intrinsic smart properties and to the positive effects induced by scaling their dimension down to the nanoscale. …”

“…La découverte de décors chrétiens moulés et de creusets vitrifiés laisse deviner un atelier de verrier ; les objets de pierre, os et métal, les monnaies, la faune, notamment les abondants coquillages consommés, enrichissent l’image de la vie de cet oppidum, l’un des plus importants de Provence en ces périodes de crise et de mutation. …”

“…¿Cuándo pasó el dinero de metal a papel? ¿Por qué los tipos de interés suben y bajan como un yoyó? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PROTECCIÓN DE VIDRIOS -- 9. DETECTORES DE METALES -- A PÓRTICO O ARCO -- B MANUAL -- 10. CIRCUITO CERRADO DE TELEVISIÓN (CCTV) -- A LENTES -- B CÁMARAS -- C MONITORES -- D OTROS COMPONENTES -- 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…LA INVENCIÓN LITERARIA DE MONTEVIDEO / LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO Y SUS «TOPÓGRAFOS» / FERNÁNDEZ MORENO Y LA CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES / ESPACIOS ESCRITÚRALES EN ADÁN BUENOSAYRES DE LEOPOLDO MARÉCHAL / CIUDAD Y MODERNIDAD: TRES VERSIONES DE LIMA EN LA NARRATIVA DE JOSÉ DÍEZ CANSECO / LA CONSTRUCCIÓN DE LA REALIDAD PORTEÑA EN MISTERIOSA BUENOS AIRES / A LAS DURAS Y A LAS PADURAS: LA HABANA, CIELO E INFIERNO / LA CASA DONDE ENTERRARON LA LUNA / EL GIGANTE DE METAL: PARÍS Y LA TORRE EIFFEL EN HUIDOBRO / FERVOR DE BUENOS AIRES, EN CONTEXTOS / BUENOS AIRES EN DOS VIAJEROS DE VICTORIA OCAMPO: RABINDRANATH TAGORE, JOSÉ ORTEGA Y GASSET / EL MAPA DEL CAOS: CIUDAD Y ENSAYO EN HISPANOAMÉRICA / VISTAS DE CIUDAD MODERNA EN LA LITERATURA VENEZOLANA. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CONTAMINACIÓN POR PROCESOS INDUSTRIALES DE SIDERÚRGICA -- 2.1 CONTAMINACIÓN DEL AIRE -- 2.2 CONTAMINACIÓN DE AGUAS -- 2.3 CONTAMINACIÓN POR METALES PESADOS -- 3. GESTIÓN AMBIENTAL APLICADA AL MANEJO DE RESIDUOS SIDERÚRGICOS -- 3.1 NORMATIVIDAD INTERNACIONAL -- 3.2 NORMATIVIDAD EN COLOMBIA -- 4. …”