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Electrochemical Membrane Technology includes a comprehensive discussion of timely topics surrounding electrochemical membrane technologies, including SWOT analysis of each electrochemical membrane technology, along with a discussion on energy production. The book covers both theoretical and experimental studies on electrochemical membrane technologies and applications, making it ideal for chemical and environmental engineers, professors and other university teachers, research scientists, graduate students, water treatment managers, research institutions, and R&D departments of industries involved in sustainable water treatment and coproduction of valuable products from water treatment technologies.
List of contents
1. Introduction to electrochemical membrane technology
2. Electrothermal membranes or Joule heaters
3. Electro-forward osmosis
4. Membrane bioelectrochemical technologies
5. Electro-membrane and electrocatalytic membrane bioreactors
6. Electrodialysis and membrane capacitive deionisation
7. Energy production and efficiency
8. Fabrication of electrochemical membranes
9. Cost of electrochemical membrane technologies
10. Technoeconomic and life cycle assessments
11. Modelling and simulations
About the author
Dr. Adewale Giwa is a faculty member in the Chemical and Water Desalination Engineering Program at the University of Sharjah, UAE. He specializes in Chemical Engineering and Industrial Chemical Processes, teaching courses on fluid mechanics, thermal sciences, and system design. His research focuses on membrane technologies, sustainable water treatment, and the integration of renewable energy in chemical processes. Dr. Giwa has authored over 90 peer-reviewed publications and secured over $3 million in research funding. Recognized as a top scientist globally, he is currently leading a project with IBM to enhance water access monitoring and forecasting.
