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Membrane-Based Technologies for Environmental Pollution Control

  • 1st Edition - May 13, 2020
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Parimal Pal
  • Language: English

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Description

Membrane Based Technologiesfor Environmental Pollution Control explains the application of this green technology while offering a systematic approach for accurately utilizing mathematical modeling methods for optimizing system design and scale-up. The book provides in-depth coverage of membrane processes, materials and modules, along with their potential application in various pollution control systems. Each chapter provides a systematic approach for dynamic model development and solutions. With this reference, researchers and those responsible for the design of pollution control systems will find a source that can maximize their efforts to reduce or prevent pollutants from entering all types of environmental media.

Key features

  • Provides a systematic approach for designing membrane technology based systems for pollution reduction or prevention in all types of environmental media
  • Includes case studies to illustrate actual projects to explain the problems and solutions associated with system scale-up
  • Introduces dynamic modeling and analysis for process intensification

Readership

Environmental Engineers, Civil Engineers, Environmental Engineering Technicians and Civil Engineering Technicians

Table of contents

  1. Introduction to membrane materials, processes, and modules
  2. Introduction to membrane-based technology applications
  3. Introduction to modeling membrane separation processes
  4. Introduction to dynamic modeling of membrane-based technologies
  5. Introduction to air emissions reduction and prevention
  6. Membrane-based abatement technologies for SOx, NOx, volatile organic compound, humidity
  7. Membrane-based technology for carbon dioxide capture and sequestration
  8. Membrane-based technology for removal of metallic pollutants
  9. Introduction to membrane processes in water treatment
  10. Membrane based technology for groundwater treatment
  11. Membrane-based technology for wastewater
  12. Membrane-based technology for drinking water
  13. Membrane-based technology for desalination
  14. Introduction to membrane-based green technologies in pollution prevention
  15. Case studies on membrane-based green technology for organic acid manufacture
  16. Case studies for membrane-based green technology for amino acid manufacture
  17. Membrane technology to convert dairy waste into value-added products
  18. Membrane-based green technology in biofuel production
  19. A case study on membrane-based green technology in abatement of mercury pollution

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: May 14, 2020
  • Language: English

About the author

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Parimal Pal

Professor Parimal is currently serving as HAG Professor (Higher Administrative Grade) and the senior most professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, A Govt. of India Autonomous Institute of National importance. A Master of Technology from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, he joined academia in 1990 with a few years field experience in Indian Oil Corporation Limited the most profitable and largest petroleum industry in India. He holds PhD degree from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Professor Pal developed a dozen of membrane-based green technologies and software for chemical and allied process industries. He has already earned patent rights of half a dozen novel technologies and copyright of two process optimization and control software. Dr. Pal supervised around one and a half dozen doctoral and postdoctoral thesis work.
Affiliations and expertise
HAG Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, West Bengal, India

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