Principles and Practices of Air Pollution Control and Analysis is a reference book for scientists and technology professionals. The subject matter is presented in five sections and 25 chapters. The first section introduces the subject of air pollution; the second section deals with current air pollution control technologies. The third section presents environmental issues related to air pollution, such as acid rain, global climate change, and CFCs and ozone layer. Section four discusses management aspects of air pollution; the final section is dedicated to instrumentation. Each section includes illustrated examples.
The book is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of environmental science and engineering; it will also be of interest to professionals and consultants working in air pollution control.
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J.R. Mudakavi completed M.Sc. in Chemistry from I.I.T. Bombay in 1972. Later he joined Indian Institute of Technology Madras, for D.I.I.T. program in Instrumentation and completed his Ph.D. on the 'Separation and Determination of trace quantities of Platinum and Palladium' in 1977. At present he is Principal Research Scientist, at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. During 1986 to 1988 he worked as a Visiting Scientist in Perkin Elmer Corporation Ltd., at Ueberlingen, West Germany where he specialised on the Matrix Modification, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry and Hydride Generation AAS. His current research interests include environmental pollution control, modern instrumental methods of analysis, trace and ultra trace determination of metals and organics, process development and activated carbon fibres. Dr. Mudakavi has guided one Ph.D. and 10 M.E., M.Sc. students. He has 30 years research experience in these areas and published more than 75 papers in national and international journals and chaired several sessions in the national seminars symposia etc. He has been conferred the Best Engineering Material Development Award for the development of Activated Carbon Fabric for use in breathing masks. Dr. Mudakavi has undertaken a number of consultancy projects with WIDIA, HEG, I.I.C., TANFAC, KSPCB, BWSSB, National Bureau of Accreditation, UGC, DST, etc.
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