Emerging Membrane Technology for Sustainable Water Treatment
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Emerging Membrane Technology for Sustainable Water Treatment
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Overview
Emerging Membrane Technology for Sustainable Water Treatment provides the latest information on the impending crisis posed by water stress and poor sanitation, a timely issue that is one of the greatest human challenges of the 21st century. The book also discusses the use of membrane technology, a serious contender that can be used to confront the crisis on a global scale, along with its specific uses as a solution to this escalating problem.
- Provides a unique source on membrane technology and its application for water treatment
- Focuses on technologies designed for the treatment of seawater and brackish water
- Highlights the most economically and environmentally friendly membrane technologies
- Lists various technologies and emphasizes their link to renewable energy, energy efficiency, nanotechnology, reuse, and recycle
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780444633163 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science |
| Publication date: | 03/10/2016 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 480 |
| File size: | 26 MB |
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About the Author
Professor Nicholas Hankins is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at The University of Oxford, and a Tutorial Fellow in Engineering at Lady Margaret Hall. He is Research Director of the Oxford Centre for Sustainable Water Engineering at Oxford University, and is the Oxford Director of the Singapore-Peking-Oxford Research enterprise. He is a Chartered Chemical Engineer, with over 26 years of research experience in industry and academia. His research has focused on the application of membranes, colloids, surfactants and interfaces to sustainable processes for potable water and wastewater treatment. He has published over 40 refereed journal articles and three chapters in books. He is Co Editor in Chief of the Elsevier Journal of Water Process Engineering and sits on the editorial board of Desalination, Desalination and Water Treatment, and Water. He is the founding chairman and organizer of the Oxford Water and Membranes Research Event, which he has run biennially since 2006.
Table of Contents
Section 1: Membrane Processes for Global Water Solutions
1. Ethical and Sustainable Utilisation of Water: Global Scenarios
and Engineering Responsibilities
W. Richard Bowen
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Global Perspectives
1.3 Global Plans
1.4 Engineering Responsibilities
1.5 Membrane Engineering
References
2. Introduction to Membrane Processes for Water Treatment
Rajindar Singh, Nicholas P. Hankins
2.1 Membrane Materials
2.2 Membrane Separation
2.3 Membrane Processes
2.4 Hybrid Membrane Plants 2.5 Membrane Modules
2.6 Membrane Fouling and Control
2.7 Recent Developments and Future Prospects
References
Section 2: Desalination and Potable Water Puri?cation
3. Forward Osmosis for Sustainable Water Treatment
Li-Cheng Shen, Nicholas P. Hankins
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Draw Solutions
3.3 Membranes and Modules
3.4 Applications of FO
3.5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
4. Desalination by Membrane Distillation
Julio A. Sanmartino, Mohamed Khayet, M.C. García-Payo
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Membrane Distillation
4.3 Properties of Saline Aqueous Solutions
4.4 MD Desalination
4.5 Energy Consumption and Costs of MD Desalination
4.6 Conclusions and Future Perspectives in MD
References
5. Sustainable Energy Systems for Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination
Philip A. Davies
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Performance Limits
5.3 Performance and Losses in RO Desalination
5.4 Performance of PV Cells and Losses
5.5 RO Systems for Variable-Power Operation
5.6 Thermally Powered RO Systems
5.7 Conclusions and Outlook
List of Abbreviations
Glossary
References
6. Desalination and On-site Energy for Groundwater Treatment in Developing
Countries Using Fuel Cells
Rajindar Singh
6.1 Background
6.2 India’s WatereEnergy Nexus
6.3 FC Technology
6.4 FC Integrated Membrane Desalination
6.5 Zero Liquid Discharge Desalination Processes
6.6 Appropriate Desalination Technology for Remote Regions
6.7 Concluding Remarks
References
7. Ion Exchange Membranes for Water Softening and
High-Recovery Desalination
Malynda A. Cappelle, Thomas A. Davis
7.1 Ion Exchange Materials and Water Softening
7.2 Donnan Dialysis
7.3 ED for Desalination
7.4 Conclusions
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
References
8. Water Treatment by Electromembrane Processes
Nalan Kabay, O€ zgu€r Arar, Samuel Bunani
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Electrodialysis (ED)
8.3 Electrodeionisation (EDI)
8.4 Capacitive Deionisation (CDI)
8.5 Conclusions and Recommendations
List of Abbreviations
Symbols
Subscripts and Superscripts
Greek Symbols
Acknowledgements
References
Section 3: Wastewater Treatment for Reclamation and Reuse
9. Removal of Emerging Contaminants for Water Reuse by Membrane
Technology
Long D. Nghiem, Takahiro Fujioka
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Membrane Technology for Water Reclamation
9.3 NF/RO Separation
9.4 Other Membrane Processes
9.5 Conclusion
References
10. Surfactant and Polymer-Based Technologies for Water Treatment
Li-Cheng Shen, Nicholas P. Hankins, Rajindar Singh
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Surfactant-Based Technologies for Water Treatment
10.3 Polymer-Based Technologies for Water Treatment
10.4 Combined PolymereSurfactant-Based Technologies for Water Treatment
10.5 Characterisation of Micellar Size
10.6 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
References
11. Submerged and Attached Growth Membrane Bioreactors and Forward
Osmosis Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment
Sher Jamal Khan, Nicholas P. Hankins, Li-Cheng Shen
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Biological and Membrane Filtration Processes in MBR
11.3 Membrane Fouling Classi?cation and Mitigation Approaches
11.4 Development of AMBR
11.5 The Forward Osmosis MBR
References
12. Brine Treatment and High Recovery Desalination
J. Gilron
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Energy and Pressure Considerations in High Recovery
12.3 Hybrid Processes to Overcome Salinity Limitations
12.4 Hybrid Processes that Overcome Scaling Problems
12.5 Conclusions
Nomenclature
Greek Symbols
Subscripts
References
Section 4: New Membrane Materials and Applications
13. Development of Hybrid Processes for High Purity Water Production
Rajindar Singh
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Process Technologies
13.3 HPW Applications
13.4 UPW Processes for Advanced Microchips
13.5 Water Reclamation for Reuse
References
14. Biomimetic Membranes for Water Puri?cation and Wastewater Treatment
Chuyang Y. Tang, Zhining Wang, Claus H'elix-Nielsen
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Aquaporins
14.3 Biomimetic Membranes and Their Properties
14.4 Summary and Conclusions
References
15. Novel Graphene Membranes e Theory and Application
Jakob Buchheim, Roman M. Wyss, Chang-Min Kim, Mengmeng Deng, Hyung Gyu Park
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Porous Graphene Fluidics e Mass Transport across Porous Graphene
15.3 Mass Transport across Layered Graphene and Graphene Oxide
15.4 Conclusions
References
16. Nanocomposite and Responsive Membranes for Water Treatment
Sebasti'an Hern'andez, Anthony Saad, Lindell Ormsbee, Dibakar Bhattacharyya
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Responsive Materials
16.3 Nanocomposite Membranes
16.4 Summary
Acknowledgements
References
17. Membrane Fouling, Modelling and Recent Developments for Mitigation
Catalina Alvarado, Kathryn Farris, James Kilduff
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Foulants
17.3 Biological Fouling
17.4 Models for Fouling
17.5 Approaches to Mitigate Fouling
17.6 Concluding Remarks
References
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This timely, practical guide discusses how membrane technology—a viable solution to the problems of water stress and poor sanitation—can be an economically and environmentally friendly approach to address the escalating problem of water availability and shortages on a global scale