Meet the editor

Hosam El-Din Saleh is a Professor of radioactive waste management in the Radioisotope Department, Nuclear Research Center, Atomic Energy Authority, Egypt. He has been awarded his MSc and PhD degrees in Physical Chemistry from Cairo University. He is interested in studying innovative, economic, and environmentally-friendly techniques for the management of hazardous and radioactive wastes. Saleh has authored many peer-reviewed

scientific papers, chapters and has been a book editor of different books published by international publishers. He serves as reviewer or editor for several international journals. He was awarded the Scientific Encouragement Award from Atomic Energy Authority (2013), Encouragement Prize in Advanced Technical Sciences from Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (2014), and was listed in Marquis Who's Who in the World® for several editions.

Contents

**Section 1**

**Section 2**

**Section 3**

Using *Artemia* spp. Model *by Yin Lu and Jie Yu*

*by Deepak Yadav and Pradeep Kumar*

*by Cristina A. Lucier and Brian J. Gareau*

Introductory Chapter: Hazardous Wastes *by Hosam M. Saleh and Samir B. Eskander*

**Preface III**

Introduction **1**

**Chapter 1 3**

Biological Assessment and Remediation of Hazardous Wastes **11**

**Chapter 2 13**

**Chapter 3 29**

Recycling and Disposal of Electronic Waste **45**

**Chapter 4 47**

**Chapter 5 59**

A Well-Established Method for the Rapid Assessment of Toxicity

Phytoremediation of Hazardous Radioactive Wastes

Electronic Waste Recycling and Disposal: An Overview

E-waste Management for the Recycling Sector in Nigeria

Wastes from Industrialized Nations: A Socio-economic Inquiry on

*by Ojiyovwi Johnson Okorhi, Douglason Omotor and Helen Olubunmi Aderemi*
