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Nanotechnology in industrial wastewater treatment /

Nanotechnology in Industrial Wastewater Treatment is a state of the art reference book. The book is particularly useful for wastewater technology development laboratories and organizations. All professional and academic areas connected with environmental engineering, nanotechnology based wastewater...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Roy, Arup (Autor), Bhattacharya, Jay (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK : IWA Publishing, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Background and Motivation; 1.2 Objective of this Book; 1.3 Scope of this book; 1.4 Organization of this book; Chapter 2: Introduction to nanotechnology; 2.1 What is Nanometer Scale?; 2.2 What is a Nanomaterial?; 2.3 Definition of Nanoscience and nanotechnology; 2.4 History of Nanotechnology; 2.5 Classification of Nanostructured Materials; 2.5.1 Carbon based materials; 2.5.2 Metal based materials; 2.5.3 Dendrimers; 2.5.4 Composites; 2.6 Unique Properties of Nanomaterials.
  • Chapter 3: Heavy metals and their presence in wastewater3.1 Heavy Metal Pollution in the Aquatic Environment; 3.2 Sources of Heavymetals; 3.3 Toxicology of Common Heavy Metals; 3.3.1 Cadmium(Cd); 3.3.2 Copper (Cu); 3.3.3 Lead (Pb); 3.3.4 Nickel (Ni); 3.3.5 Iron (Fe); 3.3.6 Cobalt (Co); 3.3.7 Zinc (Zn); 3.3.8 Arsenic (As); 3.3.9 Mercury (Hg); 3.3.10 Chromium(Cr); Chapter 4: Treatment techniques of heavy metals in wastewater; 4.1 Conventional Treatment of Metal-Laden Wastewater; 4.1.1 Chemical precipitation; 4.1.2 Ion exchange; 4.1.3 Coagulation/flocculation; 4.1.4 Membrane filtration.
  • 4.1.5 Cementation4.1.6 Flotation; 4.1.7 Electrochemical treatment; 4.1.8 Adsorption; 4.2 Development of Nanotechnology in Water and Wastewater Treatment; 4.2.1 Recent application of nanotechnology in water and wastewater treatment; 4.2.2 Adsorption; 4.2.3 Photocatalysis in wastewater treatment; 4.2.4 Nanomembrane in wastewater treatment; 4.2.5 Antimicrobial activity; Chapter 5: Synthesis techniques of nanomaterials; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Chemical Synthesis Method of Nanomaterials; 5.2.1 Chemical precipitation technique; 5.2.2 Physical synthesis method of Nanomaterials.
  • Chapter 6: Experimental techniques6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Technique for Characterization of Nanomaterials; 6.2.1 X-ray diffraction; 6.2.2 Field emission scanning electron microscopy; 6.2.3 Energy dispersive X-ray; 6.2.4 Transmission electron microscopy; 6.2.5 Surface area analysis; 6.2.6 Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; 6.2.7 Magnetization measurement; 6.2.8 X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy; 6.2.9 Zeta potential; 6.2.10 Atomic absorption spectrometry; Chapter 6.1: Case Study: Synthesis of Ca(OH)2 nanoparticles; 6.3 Introduction; 6.4 Experimental Details.
  • 6.4.1 Synthesis of Ca(OH)2 nanoparticles6.4.2 Characterizations of Ca(OH)2 nanoparticles; 6.5 Results and Discussion; 6.5.1 X-ray diffraction of Ca(OH)2 nanoparticles; 6.5.2 Microstructure of Ca(OH)2 nanoparticles; 6.5.3 FTIR studies of Ca(OH)2 nanoparticles; Chapter 6.2: Case Study: Synthesis of CaO nanoparticles; 6.6 Introduction; 6.7 Experimental Details; 6.7.1 Synthesis of CaO nanoparticles; 6.7.2 Characterizations; 6.8 Results and Discussion; 6.8.1 X-ray diffraction studies; 6.8.2 Microstructure studies; 6.8.3 Infrared spectroscopy studies.