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Textile Industry explores the composition, ecological implications, and potential health risks associated with textile industry effluents in detail. The book covers various treatment methods that are specifically tailored to address the unique characteristics of textile wastewater. These methods range from conventional techniques like sedimentation and flotation to physiochemical methods such as activated carbon filtration and chemical precipitation, as well as biological treatments like aerobic and anaerobic processes. It also discusses the application of advanced technologies in textile wastewater treatment, including ozonation, photocatalysis, advanced oxidation processes, electrolysis, and microbial fuel cells, and provides dedicated chapters explaining the mechanisms and effectiveness of these technologies. By defining these technologies' intricate mechanisms and practical applications,
Textile Industry equips researchers with the knowledge and tools necessary to develop sustainable and efficient wastewater treatment strategies.
List of contents
Section I. Introduction to Textile Industries1. Overview of the Textile Industry: Economic Significance and Environmental Concerns
2. Challenges in Textile Industry Wastewater Treatment: Pollutants and Environmental Impact
Section II. Methods of Textile industries and their challenges3. Physical Treatment Methods: Filtration and Adsorption Techniques
4. Chemical Treatment Methods: Coagulation-Flocculation and Oxidation Processes
5. Biological Treatment Methods: Aerobic and Anaerobic Biodegradation
6. Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) for Textile Wastewater Treatment
7. Membrane Technologies: Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration
8. Electrochemical Treatment Techniques for Textile Effluents
9. Hybrid Treatment Processes: Integration of Multiple Technologies
10. Nanotechnology Applications in Textile Wastewater Treatment
11. Bioremediation Strategies for Textile Dye Degradation
12. Process Intensification Approaches in Textile Wastewater Treatment
13. Intelligent Systems and Automation in Textile Industry Wastewater Treatment
14. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Advanced Technologies for Textile Industry Wastewater Treatment
