
Nanomaterial and Polymer Membranes
Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
Elsevier (Publisher)
Published on 25. February 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
284 pages
978-0-12-804703-3 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Weight
610 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-804703-3 (9780128047033)
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Nanomaterial and Polymer Membranes
Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
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Persons
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. 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.
Author
Faculty Member, Chemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India, and Applied Chemistry Department, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa
Content
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