Smart materials for waste water applications
"Smart materials are used to develop more cost-effective and high-performance water treatment systems as well as instant and continuous ways to monitor water quality. Smart materials in water research have been extensively utilized for the treatment, remediation, and pollution prevention. Smart...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Scrivener Publishing / Wiley,
2016.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781119041184 111904118X 9781523114795 1523114797 9781119041207 1119041201 9781119041191 1119041198 9781119041214 111904121X |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Half Title page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface; Part 1: Carbon Nanomaterials; Chapter 1: Easy and Large-Scale Synthesis of Carbon Nanotube-Based Adsorbents for the Removal of Arsenic and Organic Pollutants from Aqueous Solutions; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Removal of Arsenic from Aqueous Solution; 1.3 Removal of Organic Pollutants from Aqueous Solution; 1.4 Summary and Outlook; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 2: Potentialities of Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Graphene Synthesis Routes.
- 2.3 Adsorption of Water Pollutants onto Graphene-Based Materials2.4 Comparison of the Adsorption Performance of Graphene-Based Nanomaterials; 2.5 Regeneration and Reutilization of the Graphene-Based Adsorbents; 2.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Nomenclature; References; Chapter 3: Photocatalytic Activity of Nanocarbon-TiO2 Composites with Gold Nanoparticles for the Degradation of Water Pollutants; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Experimental; 3.3 Results and Discussion; 3.4 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4: Carbon Nanomaterials for Chromium (VI) Removal from Aqueous Solution.
- 4.1 Introduction4.2 Carbon Nanomaterials for Heavy Metal Removal; 4.3 Latest Progress in Nanocarbon Materials for Cr(VI) Treatment; 4.4 Summary; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 5: Nano-Carbons from Pollutant Soot: A Cleaner Approach toward Clean Environment; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Separation of Nano-carbon from Pollutant BC; 5.3 Functionalization of Nano-Carbons Isolated from Pollutant BC; 5.4 Nano-Carbons from Pollutant Soot for Wastewater Treatment; 5.5 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6: First-Principles Computational Design of Graphene for Gas Detection.
- 6.1 Introduction6.2 Computational Methodology; 6.3 Nitrogen Doping and Nitrogen Vacancy Complexes in Graphene; 6.4 Molecular Gas Adsorptions; 6.5 Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Part 2: Synthetic Nanomaterials; Chapter 7: Advanced Material for Pharmaceutical Removal from Wastewater; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Advanced Materials in the Removal of Pharmaceuticals from Wastewater; 7.3 Activated Carbon (AC); 7.4 Modified Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs); 7.5 Modified Polysaccharide Matrices; 7.6 Metal Organic Framework (MOF); 7.7 Reactive Composites; 7.8 TiO2-Coated Adsorbents.
- 7.9 Adsorption by Zeolite and Polymer Composites7.10 Adsorption by Clay; 7.11 Conventional Technologies for the Removal of PPCPs in WWTP; 7.12 Membrane Filtration; 7.13 Ozonation and Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP); 7.14 Electro-oxidation; 7.15 Adsorption by Coagulation and Sedimentation; 7.16 Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Flocculation Performances of Polymers and Nanomaterials for the Treatment of Industrial Wastewaters; 8.1 General Introduction; 8.2 Conventional Treatment of Water with Inorganic Coagulants.