Emerging Pollutant Treatment in Wastewater

This book highlights the innovations and techniques to identify and treat the emerging pollutants in waste and polluted water. It initiates with classification of emerging pollutants followed by a review on existing detection and elimination techniques, and current regulations in place.

List of contents

1. Introduction to Emerging Pollutants and Their Treatment Techniques. 2. Methods to Detect Emerging Pollutants. 3. Limitations of Existing Treatment Techniques in Removing Emerging Pollutants. 4. Membrane Processes for Removal Emerging Pollutants. 5. Polymer/Resin-based Techniques to Removal of Emerging Pollutants. 6. Functional Materials-based Microcleaners and Adsorbents. 7. Nanomaterials-Based Water Filter for Emerging Pollutants. 8. Micro-plastic Pollutants: Identification, Detection and Removal Techniques. 9. Nanocleaners, Nano-Pollutants and Nanotoxicity. 10. Policies Efforts to Curb Use of Plastics and Removal of Emerging Pollutants.

About the author

S.K. Nataraj is currently working as a Professor at Centre for Nano and Material Sciences (CNMS), Jain University, Bangalore, India.

Summary

This book highlights the innovations and techniques to identify and treat the emerging pollutants in waste and polluted water. It initiates with classification of emerging pollutants followed by a review on existing detection and elimination techniques, and current regulations in place.

Product details

• Authors: S.K. Nataraj, S.k. (Jain University Nataraj
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781032103242
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3210324-2
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Emerging Materials and Technologies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply, chemistry, Environmental medicine, Chemical Engineering, Hydrology & the hydrosphere, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Hydrology and the hydrosphere, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Water industries, Civil engineering, surveying and building, Industrial chemistry and manufacturing technologies