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Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

23.06.2014

Herausgeber

Ajay Kumar Mishra

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John Wiley & Sons

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560

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23.6/15.5/3.3 cm

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880 g

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Englisch

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978-1-118-49630-5

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

23.06.2014

Herausgeber

Ajay Kumar Mishra

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

560

Maße (L/B/H)

23.6/15.5/3.3 cm

Gewicht

880 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-49630-5

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  • Produktbild: Application of Nanotechnology in Water Research
  • Preface xix

    Part 1: General 1

    1 Nanotechnology and Water: Ethical and Regulatory Considerations 3
    Jillian Gardner and Ames Dhai

    1.1 Introduction 3

    1.2 Ethics and Nanotechnology  4

    1.3 Legal and Regulatory Issues and Concerns Related to the Application of Nanotechnology in the Water Sector 14

    1.4 Nanotechnology, Water and Human Health Research 17

    1.5 Conclusion 18

    References 19

    2 Nanoparticles Released into Water Systems from Nanoproducts and Structural Nanocomposites Applications 21
    James Njuguna, Laura Gendre and Sophia Sachse

    2.1 Introduction 21

    2.2 Case Study on Polyurethane/Organically-Modified Montmorillonite  (PU/OMMT)  Nanofoam Nanoparticles in Water Suspension 23

    2.3 Methodology 25

    2.4 Results and Discussion 27

    2.5 Conclusion 32

    Acknowledgement 33

    References 33

    Part 2: Remediation 37

    3 Prospects for Immobilization of Microbial Sorbents on Carbon Nanotubes for Biosorption: Bioremediation of Heavy Metals Polluted Water 39
    E. Fosso-Kankeu, A.F. Mulaba-Bafubiandi and A.K. Mishra

    3.1 Dispersion of Metal Pollutants in Water Sources 40

    3.2 Removal of Metal by Conventional Methods 41

    3.3 Microbial Sorbents for Removal of Toxic Heavy Metals from Water 42

    3.4 Immobilization of Microbial Sorbents on CNTs 50

    3.5 Conclusion 54

    References 54

    4 Plasma Technology: A New Remediation for Water Purification with or without Nanoparticles 63
    Pankaj Attri, Bharti Arora, Rohit Bhatia, P. Venkatesu and Eun Ha Choi

    4.1 Introduction 63

    4.2 Water Purification Using Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP) 64

    4.3 Nanoparticle Synthesis Using Plasma and Its Application towards Water Purification 65

    4.4 Application of Plasma for Water Purification 67

    4.5 Combined Action of Nanoparticles and Plasma for Water Purification 73

    4.6 Conclusion 74

    References 75

    5 Polysaccharide-Based Nanosorbents in Water Remediation 79
    R.B. Shrivastava, P. Singh, J. Bajpai and A.K. Bajpai

    5.1 Introduction 80

    5.2 Water Pollution 81

    5.3 Hazardous Effects of Toxic Metal Ions 85

    5.4 Technologies for Water Remediation 87

    5.5 Shortcomings of the Technologies Used for Water Remediation 89

    5.6 Nanotechnology 90

    5.7 Polysaccharides 95

    5.8 Advantages of Using Polysaccharides for Removal of Toxic Metal Ions 104

    5.9 Brief Review of the Work Done 106

    References 107

    Part 3: Membranes & Carbon Nanotubes 115

    6 The Use of Carbonaceous Nanomembrane Filter for Organic Waste Removal 117
    Farheen Khan, Rizwan Wahab, Mohd. Rashid, Asif Khan, Asma Khatoon, Javed Musarrat and Abdulaziz A.Al-Khedhairy

    6.1 Introduction 118

    6.2 Organic Wastes and Organic Pollutant 120

    6.3 Low-Cost Adsorbents 123

    6.4 Heavy Metals 124

    6.5 Composite Materials 127

    6.6 Carbonaceous Materials 128

    6.7 Experimental 132

    6.8 Nanomaterials 136

    6.9 Summary and Future Directions 139

    References 139

    7 Carbon Nanotubes in the Removal of Heavy Metal Ions from Aqueous Solution 153
    M.A. Mamo and A.K. Mishra

    7.1 Introduction 153

    7.2 Synthesis of CNTs 155

    7.3 Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes 155

    7.4 Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions on Carbon Nanotubes 160

    7.5 Competitive Adsorption 165

    7.6 Summary and Conclusion 168

    References 168

    8 Application of Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Composites and Carbon Nanotube-Semiconductor Hybrids in Water Treatment 183
    G. Mamba, X.Y. Mbianda and A.K. Mishra

    8.1 Introduction 183

    8.2 Classification of Dyes 184

    8.3 Conventional Treatment Technologies for Textile Effluent 190

    8.4 Conclusion 220

    Acknowledgements 221

    References 222

    9 Advances in Nanotechnologies for Point-of-Use and Point-of-Entry Water Purification 229
    Sabelo Dalton Mhlanga and Edward Ndumiso Nxumalo

    9.1 Introduction 230

    9.2 Nanotechnology-Enabled POU/POE Systems for Drinking Water Treatment 233

    9.3 Absorptive Nanocomposites Polymers Based on Cyclodextrins 235

    9.4 Nanotechnology-Based Membrane Filtration 244

    9.5 Ceramic-Based Filters and Nanofibers 254

    9.6 Challenges and Opportunities 259

    References 262

    Part 4: Nanomaterials 269

    10 Mesoporous Materials as Potential Absorbents for Water Purification 271
    Ephraim Vunain and Reinout Meijboom

    10.1 Introduction 271

    10.2 Generalized Synthesis of Mesoporous Materials 272

    10.3 Common Method of Synthesizing Silicate Mesoporous Molecular Sieves 276

    10.4 Adsorption of Heavy Metals 280

    10.5 Conclusions 282

    References 283

    11 Removal of Fluoride from Potable Water Using Smart  Nanomaterial as Adsorbent 285
    Dinesh Kumar and Vaishali Tomar

    11.1 Introduction 286

    11.2 Technologies for Defluoridation 289

    11.3 Conclusions 303

    Acknowledgement 303

    References 303

    12 Chemical Nanosensors for Monitoring Environmental Pollution 309
    Sadanand Pandey and Shivani B Mishra

    12.1 Introduction 309

    12.2 Conclusion 325

    12.3 Challenges and Future Prospect 326

    Acknowledgements 327

    References 327

    13 Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol as a Model Reaction for Nanocatalysis 333
    Jihyang Noh and Reinout Meijboom

    13.1 Introduction 333

    13.2 Kinetic Evaluation and Mechanism of 4-NP Reduction 337

    13.3 Effect of Various Conditions 360

    13.4 Synthetic Methods of Metal Nanocomposites and Their 4-NP Catalysis 364

    13.5 Conclusion 395

    References 395

    Part 5: Water Treatment 407

    14 Doped Diamond Electrodes for Water Treatment 409
    Qingyi Shao, Guangwen Wang, Cairu Shao, Juan Zhang and Shejun Hu

    14.1 Introduction 410

    14.2 Calculation Method 414

    14.3 Calculation Results and Discussions 416

    14.4 Conclusions 428

    References 430

    15 Multifunctional Silver, Copper and Zero Valent Iron Metallic Nanoparticles for Wastewater Treatment 435
    S.C.G. Kiruba Daniel, S. Malathi, S. Balasubramanian, M. Sivakumar and T. Anitha Sironmani

    15.1 Introduction 436

    15.2 Metal Nanoparticles and Microbial Inactivation 437

    15.3 Metal Nanoparticles for Heavy Metal and Dye Removal 441

    15.4 Multifunctional Hybrid Nanoparticles - Ag, Cu and ZVI 443

    15.5 Mechanism of Action 445

    15.6 Concluding Remarks and Future Trends 448

    Acknowledgement 448

    References 448

    16 Iron Oxide Materials for Photo-Fenton Conversion of Water Pollutants 459
    S.A.C. Carabineiro, A.M.T. Silva, C.G. Silva, R.A. Segundo, P.B. Tavares, N. Bogdanchikova, J.L. Figueiredo and J.L. Faria

    16.1 Introduction 460

    16.2 Experimental 461

    16.3 Results and Discussion 463

    16.4 Conclusions 471

    Acknowledgments 472

    References 472

    17 Nanomaterials with Uniform Composition in Wastewater Treatment and Their Applications 475
    Farheen Khan and Rizwan Wahab

    17.1 Introduction 476

    17.2 Experimental 488

    17.3 Effects of Pollutants on Health and the Environment 490

    17.4 Summary and Future Directions 499

    References 500

    Index 513