Membrane technology : sustainable solutions in water, health, energy and environmental sectors /: sustainable solutions in water, health, energy and environmental sectors. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sundergopal Sridhar, editor.
• Editors: Sridhar, Sundergopal
• Contents: 1. Processing of complex industrial effluents and gaseous mixtures through innovative membrane technology S. Sridhar 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Case Study on Chloride Separation from Coke Oven Wastewater in Steel Industry 1.3 Recovery of Dimethyl Sulfoxide Solvent from Pharmaceutical Effluent 1.4 Decolorization of Aqueous Sodium Thiocyanate Solution in Acrylic Fiber Industry 1.5 Effluent Treatment for Chloralkali Industry 1.6 Application of Ultrafiltration in Wastewater Treatment 1.7 Separation of industrial off-gases and process gas mixtures 1.8 Conclusions and Future Perspectives References 2 Comprehensive process solutions for chemical and allied industries using membranes S. Mayor and S. Sridhar 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Milestones on industrial applications of membrane technology in India 2.3 Membrane development and scale-up 2.4 Industrial process solutions 2.5 Conclusions References 3 An insight into various approaches towards flux enhancement and fouling mitigation of membranes during nano and ultrafiltration Kaushik Nath and Tejal M Patel 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Principle and mechanism 3.3 Core issues: concentration polarization and membrane fouling 3.4 Feed pretreatment 3.5 Imparting fluid instabilities 3.6 Air sparging and gas slug 3.7 Membrane surface modification 3.8 Conclusions and future outlook Water 4 Fabrication and applications of functionalized membranes in drinking water treatment Somak Chatterjee and Sirshendu De 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Synthesis and fabrication of organic-inorganic mixed matrix membranes 4.3 Application of organic-inorganic mixed matrix membranes for water purification 4.4 Cost analysis of mixed matrix membrane processes 4.5 Conclusions Nomenclature References 5 Promoting rural and urban welfare by water purification through compact membrane systems B. Govardhan, Y.V.L. Ravikumar, Sankaracharya Sutar, S. Sridhar 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Overview of Water Purification Processes 5.3 Nanofiltration 5.4 Reverse Osmosis 5.5 Effect of operating parameters 5.6 Defluoridation in Rural Areas 5.8 Urban Deployments 5.9 Ultrafiltration for Purification of Surface Water 5.10 Concentration Polarization and Fouling 5.11 Membrane Cleaning and Storage 5.12 Conclusions References 6 Ceramic membrane based community model plants for arsenic decontamination from ground water and quality drinking water supply Sibdas Bandyopadhyay and Mainak Majumder 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Nature of the problem of arsenic contamination in ground water 6.3 Technologies for arsenic removal in drinking water 6.4 Membrane based processes for decontamination of arsenic 6.5 Ceramic membrane based process for decontamination of arsenic 6.6 Hybrid process for arsenic decontamination using low cost ceramic membrane 6.7 Pilot plant trials for treatment of arsenic contaminated natural ground water 6.8 Conclusions References 7 Forward Osmosis: An efficient and economical alternative for water reclamation and concentration of food products & beverages Ravindra Revanur 7.1 Introduction and Background 7.2 Key Membranes and Desired Properties for FO 7.3 Concentration polarization 7.4 Forward osmosis membrane properties 7.5 Forward osmosis Membrane Module Configurations: Advantages and Disadvantages 7.6 Effect of Draw 7.7 Conclusions References 8 Low cost production of anti-diabetic and anti-obesity sweetener from stevia leaves by diafiltration membrane process Shaik Nazia Bukke Vani, Suresh K. Bhargava, S. Sridhar 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Applications of stevia 8.3 Separation Processes for Stevia Isolation 8.4 Role of Membranes in Stevia Glycoside Isolation 8.5 Hexane extraction 8.6 Water extraction 8.7 Case study 1: Bench scale Experimental Trials 8.8 Case study 2: Pilot Scale Experimental Trials 8.9 Operation and Maintenance Costs 8.10 Conclusions and Future Scope References 9 Microfiltration Membranes: Fabrication and Application Barun Kumar Nandi, Mehabub Rahaman, Randeep Singh, Mihir Kumar Purkait 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Membrane materials and trade off 9.3 General methods for preparation of microfiltration membranes 9.4 Characterization Techniques 9.5 Applications of microfiltration membranes 9.6 Conclusions References 10 Hemodialysis membranes for treatment of chronic kidney disease: State of the art and future prospects N.L. Gayatri, N. Shiva Prasad, S. Sridhar 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Hemodialysis membranes 10.3 History of dialysis 10.4 Hemodialysis module design 10.5 Membrane formation 10.6 Drawbacks of Hemodialysis 10.7 Emerging Trends in Dialysis Research 10.8 Conclusions References 11 Design of cost effective membrane devices for production of potable alkaline ionised water Pavani Vadthya, M. Praveen, C. Sumana, S. Sridhar 11.1 Introduction 11.2 State of the Art of water electrolysis and electrolysers 11.3 Design of device for alkaline ionised water production 11.4 Performance of electrolysers 11.5 Economic analysis 11.6 Conclusions References 12. Mass Transfer Modelling in Hollow Fiber Liquid Membrane Separation Processes Biswajit Swaina, K K Singh and Anil Kumar Pabby 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Theory on Solute Transport in Liquid Membrane 12.3 Mass Transfer Modelling in Hollow Fiber Contactor 12.4 Conclusions and Future Perspective References 13. Design of membrane systems using computational fluid dynamics and molecular modeling Siddhartha Moulik, H. Rehana Anjum, S. Sridhar 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Overview of molecular modelling and computational fluid dynamics in membrane processes 13.3 Conclusions References 14 Carbon polymer nanocomposite membranes as electrolytes for direct methanol fuel cells Gutru Rambabu, Santosh kumar D. Bhat 14.1 Introduction to direct methanol fuel cells 14.2 Functionalized carbon nanoadditives in PEMs 14.3 Different Functionalization routes for additives 14.4 Fabrication of composite membranes 14.5 Effect of functionalized additives on membrane properties 14.6 Conclusions References 15 Bioethanol Production in a Pervaporation Membrane Bioreactor Anjali Jain, Ravi Dhabhai, Ajay K. Dalai, and Satyendra P. Chaurasia 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Production and consumption scenario of bioethanol 15.3 Lignocellulose as feedstock for bioethanol production 15.4 Bioethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstock 15.5 Fermentation 15.6 Membrane Bioreactor systems 15.7 Theory of pervaporation 15.8 Pervaporation membranes for extraction of ethanol from aqueous solutions 15.9 Bioethanol production in MBR 15.10 Economic assessment of the int
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (541 pages), (201 illustrations)
• Subjects: 660/.28424; Membranes (Technology)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351601825; 1351601822
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