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Concept of Zero Liquid Discharge: Innovations and Advances for Sustainable Wastewater Management provides fundamental and in-depth knowledge on the need for ZLD and conventional and modern technologies, along with the various strategies available to achieve ZLD. The book covers various wastewater treatment technologies that lead to ZLD, integrated wastewater treatment approaches, challenges faced by industries in meeting ZLD goals, and solutions leading to cleaner technologies. In addition, it presents the state-of-the-art technologies and multidisciplinary research underway in the field to address existing challenges and provide future directions.
This will be an important reference for postgraduate students in environmental science and engineering as well as high-level researchers, professors, experts and engineers who conduct research and practices in the area of zero liquid discharge (ZLD) approaches, sustainable wastewater management and related fields.
List of contents
PART 1: Introduction 1. Concept of Zero Liquid Discharge-New Opportunities: 2. Green Design for Industries
PART 2: Technologies for Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) 3. Physical and Chemical Treatment technologies 4. Biobased Treatment technologies (will include topics on bio-based treatment technologies) 5. Membrane based separation technologies (will include topics on design of membrane based treatment) 6. Advanced oxidation processes 7. Emerging technologies 8. Modern tools for ZLD technologies
PART 3: Resource Recovery and Reuse in Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) 9. Case Studies of ZLD from Different Industries
PART 4: ZLD and Sustainability Paradigm 10. Policies and Legal Requirements Related to ZLD 11. Modern Society and Sustainability
About the author
Vidya Shetty Kodialbail, PhD is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Karnataka , Surathkal, India . Her research interests are in synthesis of nanostructures for water, wastewater treatment and providing biotechnology and nanotechnology based solutions to pollution control. She has authored several research/review papers in peer reviewed journals and book chapters.Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor in his research areas. He has published with Elsevier, the American Chemical Society, the Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
