Perchlorate in the Environment

I. Towards a General Understanding of Perchlorate.- 1 The Problem and Perversity of Perchlorate.- 2 The Chemistry of Perchloric Acid and Perchlorate Salts: Realizing the Benefits.- 3 Toxicology of Perchlorate.- 4 Regulating Perchlorate in Drinking Water.- II. Quantitation of Perchlorate in the Analysis of Water.- 5 Recent Developments in the Analysis of Perchlorate Using Ion Chromatography.- 6 Analysis of Trace Level Perchlorate in Drinking Water and Ground Water by Electrospray Mass Spectrometry.- 7 Perchlorate Analysis with the AS16 Separation Column.- 8 Sensitivity and Selectivity Enhancement in Perchlorate Anion Quantitation Using Complexation-Electrospray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry.- III. Treatment and Remediation Strategies and Technologies.- 9 Reduction of Perchlorate Ion by Titanous Ions in Ethanolic Solution.- 10 Investigation of Perchlorate Removal in Drinking Water Sources by Chemical Methods.- 11 Modeling the Formation of Ion Pairs in Ion Exchange Resins and Effects on Perchlorate Treatment Chemistry.- 12 The Treatability of Perchlorate in Groundwater Using Ion-Exchange Technology.- 13 The Removal of Perchlorate from Waters Using Ion-Exchange Resins.- 14 Removal and Destruction of Perchlorate and Other Anions from Ground Water Using the ISEP+TM System.- 15 The Design of Selective Resins for the Removal of Pertechnetate and Perchlorate from Groundwater.- 16 Efficient Treatment of Perchlorate (ClO4?)-Contaminated Groundwater with Bifunctional Anion Exchange Resins.- 17 Long-Term Release of Perchlorate as a Potential Source of Groundwater Contamination.- 18 Evaluation of Biological Reactors to Degrade Perchlorate to Levels Suitable for Drinking Water.- 19 An Autotrophic System for the Bioremediation of Perchlorate from Groundwater.- 20 Risk Assessment ofPerchlorate in Biota, Soil, and Groundwater at Agricultural Site in Southern California.- 21 Influences on Phytoremediation of Perchlorate-Contaminated Water.- 22 In Situ Bioremediation of Perchlorate in Groundwater.- 23 Treatment of Groundwater Containing Perchlorate Using Biological Fluidized Bed Reactors with GAC or Sand Media.- 24 The Diverse Microbiology of (Per)chlorate Reduction.- 25 Isolation and Characterization of Two Novel Per(chlorate)-Reducing Bacteria from Swine Waste Lagoons.- Contributors.- Common abbreviations and initials.