Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science
Applications of Advanced Nanostructured Materials in Wastewater Remediation

Reviews recent applications of nanostructured materials for remediation, their preparation, characterization, and efficiency for water remediation technologies

Dr. Inamuddin (Edited by), Tariq Altalhi (Edited by), Mohammad Abu Jafar Mazumder (Edited by)

9780443187469, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 12 May 2023

354 pages
23.5 x 19 x 2.3 cm, 0.45 kg

Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science: Applications of Advanced Nanostructured Materials in Wastewater Remediation reviews recent applications of nanostructured materials for remediation, their preparation, characterization and efficiency for water remediation technologies. The book provides ideas on how nanomaterials are the real solution to water purification or new environmental threat. Sections cover nanomaterial adsorbents, functionalized magnetic nanomaterials, nanostructured polymer hydrogels, carbon nanomaterials, biogenic nanoparticles, green chemistry concepts, aqua defluoridation and advanced remediation techniques.

1. Pollutant remediation from water using polymeric nanocomposites having chitosan, poly(vinyl alcohol) and nanofillers
2. Graphene and graphene - oxide nanomaterials for heavy metals removal
3. Applications of engineered magnetite nanoparticles for water pollutants removal
4. Purification of water by use of hydrogels
5. Recoverable and regenerable magnetite-based nanocomposites adsorbents for heavy metals removal in contaminated water
6. Carbon nanostructures: next generation materials for water purification
7. Carbon quantum dots: a fluorescent miniature with huge impact on environmental remediation
8. Removal of organic dyes by functionalized nanomaterials
9. Reactive Metal Oxides in Ceramic Membrane Formulation as A Clue to Effective Point-Of-Use Drinking Water Defluoridation
10. Application of nanoengineered materials from beneficial microorganism for the bioremediation of polluted soil
11. Application of nanomaterials for the remediation of poly and perfluoroalkyl substances: Recent progress and challenges. Critical review
12. Recent developments in biogenic synthesis of nanomaterials for different applications: A pre-eminent approach towards green nanotechnology
13. Synthesis of nano-structured materials by green methods

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Ceramics & glass technology [TDCQ], Plastics & polymers technology [TDCP], Chemical engineering [TDCB]