Week 9: Contamination of soils with organic and inorganic pollutants
Course Material
- Week 1: Time table
- Week 1: Introduction to course and course schedule
- Week 1: Chemical thermodynamics of soils: Processes and variables
- Week 2: Chemical potentials: Metal oxides, hydroxides and silicates clays
- Week 3: Soil and soil solution chemistry
- Week 4: Kinetics of soil chemical reactions
- Week 5: Precipitation and dissolution in soil environment
- Week 5: Surface electro-chemistry of colloids: Sorption of trace metal ions; Selectivity and pH
- Week 6: Inter-particles attraction: Solid-solid and solid-liquid interaction
- Week 7: Chemistry of submerged soils
- Week 8: Chemical transformations of selective elements in soils
- Week 9: Contamination of soils with organic and inorganic pollutants
- Week 11: Risk assessment of trace metals in soil and water
- Week 12: Integrated management of polluted environment
- Week 13: Sorption theory: Description and application for decontamination of soils and water
- Week 14: Recent developments in soil and environmental chemistry
- Week 15: Systems for waste water treatment: Physical, chemical
- Week 16: Systems for waste water treatment: Bio-chemical
- Chapters 18
- Department Soil and Environmental Sciences
- Teacher
Dr. Mukkram Ali Tahir
