Nanomaterial and Polymer Membranes

Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-12-804703-3
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 284 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 610 g

Nanomaterial and Polymer Membranes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications presents a unique collection of up-to-date polymeric nanomaterial membranes. The book offers a perfect source to document state-of-the-art developments and innovations in nanocomposite membranes, ranging from materials development and characterization of properties to membrane applications.

The book discusses applications that encompass the enhancement of sorption and degradation processes and their usage for the removal of different pollutants, including heavy metals, dyes, pesticides, and other organic and inorganic pollutants from the industry.

Zielgruppe

Graduate and postgraduate students, researchers in academia and industry, and chemical engineers working in the field of membrane science and nanomaterials and their applications in water treatment, desalination, and adsorption

Autoren/Hrsg.

Saleh, Tawfik Abdo

Gupta, Vinod Kumar

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der Kunststoffe und Polymere
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Polymerwerkstoffe
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie Industrielle Biotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I. Introduction and Overview of Membrane Technology 1. An overview of membrane science and technology 2. Membrane fouling and strategies of fouling control 3. Classification of membranes Part II. Nanomaterial/Polymer Membrane Development and Design 4. Synthesis of nanomaterials5. Synthesis of nanomaterial/polymer membranes by polymerization methods 6. Synthesis of nanomaterial/polymer membranes by other methodsPart III. Characterizations of Nanomaterial/Polymer Membranes 7. Structural characterization of nanomaterial/polymer membranes 8. Morphology characterization of nanomaterial/polymer membranesPart IV. Evaluation and Applications of Nanomaterial/Polymer Membranes 9. Application of nanomaterial/polymer membranes for water and wastewater10.Other applications of nanomaterial/polymer membranes

Über Autor(innen)

Saleh, Tawfik Abdo
Dr. Tawfik Abdo Saleh is a faculty member in the Chemistry Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. He has published several papers in international refereed journals and conference proceedings, has authored and edited several books and book chapters, and he is a member of several local and international scientific societies. He has supervised many graduate students. His expertise includes, but is not limited to, the synthesis, design, and preparation of materials, nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and hybrid materials and their applications. His expertise also includes materials characterization using various techniques.

Gupta, Vinod Kumar
Dr. Vinod Kumar Gupta is Professor of Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India, and is currently working as SARCHI Chair Professor in the Applied Chemistry Department at the University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa. He has published more than 500 papers with 37,000 citations and an h-index of 127. He is editor of many journals and is on the editorial board of more than 20 international journals. He has more than 30 years of research experience in environmental engineering, electro-analytical chemistry, chemical sensors, and waste management.