Nanocellulose for Water Purification
Advancements, Applications, and Environmental Impact
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Sabu Thomas, Daniel Pasquini, Cintil Jose Chirayil, Ajitha A. Ramachandran'
- Language: English
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Description
Description
Key features
Key features
- Offers comprehensive coverage of nanocellulose-based materials, detailing their properties, synthesis, and functionalization
- Reviews the different forms of nanocelluloses, such as films, membranes, hydrogels, and aerogels, highlighting their effectiveness in removing pollutants
- Features practical applications and case studies, demonstrating the effectiveness of nanocellulose-based materials in various water treatment scenarios
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Studies on the Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Nanocellulose Adsorption of Contaminants
3. Kinetic Analysis and Adsorption Mechanism for Nanocellulose-Based Adsorbents
4. Nanocellulose-Based Photocatalysts for Organic Contaminant Degradation
5. Surface Functionalization and Modification Techniques of Nanocellulose Adsorbents
6. Structure and Form of Nanocellulose-Based Adsorbents. Films, Membranes, Hydrogel, Aerogel
7. Investigation of Adsorption Properties of Nanocellulose-Derived Adsorbents
8. Nanocellulose Adsorbents for Agrochemical Removal
9. Nanocellulose Adsorbents for Organic Solvent Removal
10. Nanocellulose Adsorbents for Cationic Dye Removal
11. Nanocellulose Adsorbents for Anionic Dye Removal
12. Nanocellulose Adsorbents for the Elimination of Heavy Metals from Water
13. Lipids, Oils, Solvents, and Emulsions Contamination Removal by Nanocellulose Adsorbents
14. Nanocellulose Adsorbents for Pharmaceutical Contaminant Removal from Water
15. Nanocellulose Adsorbents for Removal of Microbial Agents in Water
16. Multiple Contamination Removal Using Nanocellulose Adsorbents
17. Applications of Nanocellulose Adsorbents Against Water Polluting Microorganisms
18. Nanocellulose-Based Aerogels for Removal of Aqueous Pollutants
19. Nanocellulose-Based Filters for Water Purification
20. Nanocellulose Adsorbents. Strategies for Preventing Fouling and Its Effects
21. Reusability Studies on Nanocellulose Adsorbents
22. Advancements in Nanocellulose-Based Water Purification.
23.Environmental and Economic Impact
24. Challenges and Future Perspectives in the Field of Water Purification
25. Nanocellulose. Emerging Sustainable Material for Water Purification
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 1, 2026
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Sabu Thomas
Sabu Thomas is a Professor and Director of the International and Interuniversity Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. Professor Thomas is internationally recognized for his contributions to polymer science and engineering, with his research interests encompassing polymer nanocomposites, elastomers, polymer blends, interpenetrating polymer networks, polymer membranes, green composites, nanocomposites, nanomedicine, and green nanotechnology. His groundbreaking inventions in polymer nanocomposites, polymer blends, green bionanotechnology, and nano-biomedical sciences have significantly advanced the development of new materials for the automotive, space, housing, and biomedical fields.
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Daniel Pasquini
Dr. Pasquini graduated in Chemistry from the Federal University of Uberlândia in 1998. He earned his master's degree in Physicochemical Sciences in 2000 and his PhD in Physicochemical Sciences in 2004 from the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He completed a PhD internship in 2003 and a postdoctoral fellowship in 2005 at the École Française de Papeterie et des Industries Graphiques in Grenoble, France. From 2004 to 2008, Dr. Pasquini served as the coordinator of the Research and Development Group in Paints at AW Faber-Castell SA. He was an Assistant Researcher at the University of Aveiro's CICECO - Center for Research in Ceramic and Composite Materials between 2008 and 2009. Currently, he is a Professor at the Chemistry Institute of the Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil, where he has coordinated the Postgraduate Program in Biofuels.
Dr. Pasquini is actively involved in projects related to the valorization and chemical modification of plant macromolecules, as well as the development of new materials derived from renewable sources. His research focuses on applications such as polymer materials, composites, nanocomposites, nanofibers, spherical nanoparticles, and membranes.
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Cintil Jose Chirayil
Dr. Cintil Jose Chirayil is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Newman College, India. She is an expert in nanocellulose and its applications, with a strong background in functionalized cellulose nanocrystals and nanocellulose-based aerogels. Her research encompasses sustainable packaging, drug delivery systems, and advanced coatings, demonstrating her commitment to addressing environmental challenges.
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