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Surface Science of Adsorbents and Nanoadsorbents

Properties and Applications in Environmental Remediation

  • 1st Edition, Volume 34 - September 18, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Tawfik Abdo Saleh
  • Language: English

Surface Science of Adsorbents and Nanoadsorbents, Volume 34: Properties and Applications in Environmental Remediation presents a unique collection of timely information on the su… Read more

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Description

Surface Science of Adsorbents and Nanoadsorbents, Volume 34: Properties and Applications in Environmental Remediation presents a unique collection of timely information on the surface science of adsorbents and nanoadsorbents. The book offers a perfect source to document developments and innovations, ranging from materials development and characterization of properties, to applications that encompass the enhancement of sorption, degradation processes, and their usage for the removal of different pollutants, including heavy metals, dyes and pesticides, etc. It is written for post-graduate students, scientists in academia and industry, chemical engineers, and water-quality monitoring agencies working in water treatment, efficient materials, nanomaterials development and quality control.

Key features

  • Provides the theoretical and scientific foundation for understanding synthesis and applications in nano adsorbent material
  • Presents numerous examples to help users gain an understanding of each subject
  • Includes a variety of illustrations that further enhance the content

Readership

Postgraduate students, scientists in academia and industry, chemical engineers, and water-quality monitoring agencies working in the field of water treatment, efficient materials and nanomaterials development and quality control

Table of contents

1. Overview of Surface and Interface Science

2. Adsorbents Technology

3. Synthesis of Nanomaterials as Adsorbents

4. Characterization of Nanomaterials as Adsorbents

5. Surface Properties of Nanomaterials as Adsorbents

6. Interface Interaction between Nanoadsorbent and Adsorbate

7. Chemical and Physical Properties

8. Applications to Environmental Remediation: Liquid Phases

9. Applications to Environmental Remediation: Gas Phases

10. Other Applications to Environmental Remediation

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 34
  • Published: September 22, 2022
  • Language: English

About the author

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Tawfik Abdo Saleh

Dr. Tawfik Abdo Saleh is a faculty member in the Chemistry Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. He has published several papers in international refereed journals and conference proceedings, has authored and edited several books and book chapters, and he is a member of several local and international scientific societies. He has supervised many graduate students. His expertise includes, but is not limited to, the synthesis, design, and preparation of materials, nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and hybrid materials and their applications. His expertise also includes materials characterization using various techniques.
Affiliations and expertise
Faculty Member, Chemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

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