Current Trends and Future Developments on (Bio-) Membranes: Membrane Desalination Systems: The Next Generation

Current Trends and Future Developments on (Bio-) Membranes: Membrane Desalination Systems: The Next Generation

ISBN-10:
0128135514
ISBN-13:
9780128135518
Pub. Date:
11/19/2018
Publisher:
Elsevier Science
ISBN-10:
0128135514
ISBN-13:
9780128135518
Pub. Date:
11/19/2018
Publisher:
Elsevier Science
Current Trends and Future Developments on (Bio-) Membranes: Membrane Desalination Systems: The Next Generation

Current Trends and Future Developments on (Bio-) Membranes: Membrane Desalination Systems: The Next Generation

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Overview

Current Trends and Future Developments on (Bio-) Membranes: Membrane Desalination Systems: The Next Generation explores recent developments and future perspectives in the area of membrane desalination systems. It includes fundamental principles, the different types of smart nano-structured materials, energy and brine disposal issues, design approaches and the environmental impact of membrane desalination technology. The book provides an extensive review of literature in the area of membranes for desalination systems of low energy consumption and discusses the membrane modelling necessary for desalination system validation in achieving high water recovery, low energy and near-zero liquid discharge.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780128135518
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication date: 11/19/2018
Pages: 534
Product dimensions: 7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Angelo Basile, a Chemical Engineer, is a senior Researcher at the ITM-CNR, University of Calabria, where he is responsible for research related to both the ultra-pure hydrogen production and CO2 capture using Pd-based Membrane Reactors. Angelo Basile's h-index is 53, with 387 document results with a total of 8,910 citations in 5,034 documents (www.scopus.com – 24 May 2023).

He has more than 170 scientific papers in peer-to-peer journals and 252 papers in international congresses; and is a reviewer for 165 int. journals, an editor/author of more than 50 scientific books and 120 chapters on international books on membrane science and technology; 6 Italian patents, 2 European patents and 5 worldwide patents. He is referee of 104 international scientific journals and Member of the Editorial Board of 22 of them.

Basile is also Editor associate of the Int. J. Hydrogen Energy and Editor-in-chief of the Int. J. Membrane Science & Technol. and Editor-in-chief of Membrane Processes (Applications), a section of the Intl J. Membranes. Basile also prepared 42 special issues on membrane science and technology for many international journals (IJHE, Chem Eng. J., Cat. Today, etc.). He participated to and was/is responsible of many national and international projects on membrane reactors and membrane science. Basile served as Director of the ITM-CNR during the period Dec. 2008 – May 2009. In the last years, he was tutor of 30 Thesis for master and Ph.D. students at the Chemical Engineering Department of the University of Calabria (Italy). From 2014, Basile is Full Professor of Chemical Engineering Processes.



M.Sc. and PhD in Chemical Engineering at the University of Calabria. Associate Professor at the Department of Environmental and Chemical Engineering – University of Calabria since 2014. Research Associate at the Institute on Membrane Technology (ITM-CNR). Co-author of >70 papers on peer-reviewed international journals (h-Index: 25, Citations>1800 by Scopus), 2 books (1 edited by Elsevier in English/Chinese, 1 by Imperial College Press), about 150 publications on congress proceedings prevalently international, 1 patent. Fifteen years of experience in design and development of advanced membrane contactors including Membrane Distillation and Membrane Crystallization, pressure-driven membrane operations (Reverse Osmosis, Forward Osmosis, Micro-Ultra-Nano filtration), Integrated Membrane Systems and Process Intensification for applications to water treatment, seawater desalination, energy production (Reverse Electrodialysis). European Membrane Society AWARD 2004 for the best published paper in Membrane Science and Engineering.

Inamuddin is an assistant professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, renewable energy, and environmental science. He has worked on different research projects funded by various government agencies and universities and is the recipient of awards, including the Fast-Track Young Scientist Award and the Young Researcher of the Year Award 2020 of the university. He has published about 189 research articles in various international scientific journals, 18 book chapters, and 144 edited books with multiple well-known publishers. His current research interests include ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors, and bending actuators.

Table of Contents

1. Graphene and CNT Technology 2. Carbon-based membranes for Desalination 3. The Impact of Termoplasmonics in Membrane Technology 4. Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes for Desalination 5. Full-Scale membrane Distillation Systems and Performance Improvment Through Modeling: A Review 6. Membrane Wetting in Membrane Distilation 7. Membrane Crystallization 8. A Review: Desalinating by Forward Osmosis 9. Wind Aided Intensified Evaporation (WAIV): An Environmentally Sustainable Method for Brine Managemen 10. Membrane Desalination in Shale Gas Industry: Applications and Perspectives 11. Fundamentals of Pressure Retarded Osmosis 12. Mathematical Modeling for Electromembrane Processes 13. Salinity Gradient Power Reverse Electrodialysis 14. Integrating Pressure Retarded Osmosis and Membrane Distillation 15. Forward Osmosis, Reverse Electrodialysis and Membrane Distillation: New Integration Options in Pretreatment and Posttreatment Mmebrane Desalination Process 16. The Next Generation Energy Efficient Membrane Desalination Systen wutg Advanced Key Technologies: Mega-Ton Water System 17. The REAPower Project: Power Production from Saline Waters and Concentrated Brines 18. Membrane Operations for Minerals Recovery from Seawater

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Focuses on the strategic area of membrane desalination and includes advanced membrane materials, the near-zero liquid discharge concept and materials recovery

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