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Author Gautam, Ravindra Kumar, author.

Title Nanomaterials for wastewater remediation / Ravindra Kumar Gautam, Mahesh Chandra Chattopadhyaya.

Publication Info. [Oxford, UK] : Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016.

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Note Includes index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed July 5, 2016).
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Nanotechnology for Water Cleanup -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Magnetic nanoparticles -- 1.3. Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) for environmental applications -- 1.4. Removal of inorganic contaminants by LDHs -- 1.5. Removal of nuclear wastes -- 1.6. Graphene-based adsorbents -- 1.7. Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) -- 1.8. Bimetallic nanoparticles -- 1.9. Conclusions -- References -- 2. Remediation Technologies for Water Cleanup: New Trends -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Remediation technologies for emerging pollutants -- 2.3. Conclusions -- References -- 3. Advanced Oxidation Process-Based Nanomaterials for the Remediation of Recalcitrant Pollutants -- 3.1. Advanced oxidation processes -- 3.2. Main advanced oxidation processes -- 3.3. Conclusions -- References -- 4. Graphene-Based Nanocomposites as Nanosorbents -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Graphene-based nanocomposites as nanosorbents -- 4.3. Graphene oxide for removal of phenol and naphthol.
Note continued: 4.4. Graphene oxide for removal of algal toxins -- 4.5. Graphene for removal of persistent organic pollutants -- 4.6. Conclusions -- References -- 5. Kinetics and Equilibrium Isotherm Modeling: Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for the Removal of Heavy Metals From Water -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Kinetic studies and models -- 5.3. Other kinetic models -- 5.4. Modeling of equilibrium adsorption processes -- 5.5. Thermodynamic analyses -- 5.6. Adsorption of heavy metals -- 5.7. Conclusions -- References -- 6. Sorption of Dyes on Graphene-Based Nanocomposites -- 6.1. Adsorption of dyes -- 6.2. Graphene-based magnetic nanocomposites -- 6.3. Photocatalytic degradation -- 6.4. Graphene-based carbon nanotubes composites -- 6.5. Graphene-based sulfonic magnetic nanocomposites -- 6.6. Graphene-based polymer nanocomposites -- 6.7. Graphene-based sand composites -- 6.8. Graphene-based chitosan composites -- 6.9. Conclusions -- References.
Note continued: 7. Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles: Adsorbents and Applications -- 7.1. Magnetic nanoparticles -- 7.2. Synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles -- 7.3. Magnetic nanoparticles in wastewater treatment -- 7.4. Modeling of adsorption: kinetic and isotherm models -- 7.5. Conclusions and future perspectives -- References -- 8. Layered Double Hydroxides Nanomaterials for Water Remediation -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Synthesis of layered double hydroxides -- 8.3. Potential applications of LDHs -- 8.4. Conclusions -- References -- 9. Magnetic Nanophotocatalysts for Wastewater Remediation -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Synthesis and characterization -- 9.3. Applications of magnetically recyclable nanophotocatalysts -- 9.4. Conclusions -- References -- 10. Alumina Nanoparticles and Alumina-Based Adsorbents for Wastewater Treatment -- 10.1. Introduction -- 10.2. Synthesis -- 10.3. Application -- 10.4. Conclusions -- References.
Note continued: 11. Bimetallic Nanomaterials for Remediation of Water and Wastewater -- 11.1. Introduction -- 11.2. Applications of bimetallic nanomaterials -- 11.3. Conclusions -- References -- 12. Desorption, Regeneration, and Reuse of Nanomaterials -- 12.1. Introduction -- 12.2. Regeneration of photocatalysts -- 12.3. Recovery of metals and regeneration of magnetic nanoparticles -- 12.4. Regeneration of graphene-based nanocomposites -- 12.5. Regeneration of nanosorbents used in dye removal -- 12.6. Desorption and regeneration of inorganic solid wastes -- 12.7. Management of spent eluents -- 12.8. Management of spent nanomaterials -- 12.9. Conclusions -- References -- 13. Nanomaterials in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Transport, and Ecotoxicology -- 13.1. Introduction -- 13.2. Release of nanomaterials into the environment -- 13.3. Titanium dioxide -- 13.4. Silicon dioxide -- 13.5. Iron oxide nanoparticles -- 13.6. Graphene-based materials and their toxicity.
Note continued: 13.7. Metal and semiconductor nanoparticles -- 13.8. Copper nanoparticles -- 13.9. Nickel nanoparticles -- 13.10. Silver nanoparticles -- 13.11. Magnetic nanoparticles in the environment -- 13.12. Environmental and safety concerns toward nanomaterials -- 13.13. Challenges in certain areas -- 13.14. Proposed actions to address these challenges -- 13.15. Conclusions -- References.
Summary Annotation This volume introduces techniques for nanoparticle formation and their benefits in environmental cleanup, as well as their recent advances and applications in wastewater treatment. The book follows a sequential approach for the treatment of wastewater, presenting state-of-the-art techniques for the characterisation and measurement of nanomaterials.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Subject Water -- Purification.
Nanostructured materials.
Water Purification
Nanostructures
Eau -- Épuration.
Nanomatériaux.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Nanostructured materials
Water -- Purification
Added Author Chattopadhyaya, Mahesh Chandra, author.
Other Form: Print version: Gautam, Ravindra Kumar. Nanomaterials for wastewater remediation. [Oxford, UK] : Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016 0128046090 9780128046098 (OCoLC)944209921
ISBN 9780128047415 (electronic bk.)
0128047410 (electronic bk.)
0128046090 (print)
9780128046098 (print)
Standard No. AU@ 000057558709
AU@ 000062395872
CHNEW 001013575
DEBSZ 48247100X
GBVCP 879417692
UKMGB 017862841

 
    
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