基本説明
Covers all relevant applications of synthetic membranes including one volume on the different types of membranes and their preparation methods.
Full Description
This ready reference on Membrane Technologies for Water Treatment, is an invaluable source detailing sustainable, emerging processes, to provide clean, energy saving and cost effective alternatives to conventional processes. The editors are internationally renowned leaders in the field, who have put together a first-class team of authors from academia and industry to present a highly approach to the subject.
The book is an instrumental tool for Process Engineers, Chemical Engineers, Process Control Technicians, Water Chemists, Environmental Chemists, Materials Scientists and Patent Lawyers.
Contents
Preface
FUNDAMENTALS OF FOULING
Introduction
Concentration Boundary Layer
Modeling Ultrafiltration in the Absence of Fouling
Modeling Membrane Filtration in the Presence of Fouling
Fouling Overview: its Nature and Key Influences
Modeling of Fouling
Prevention and Reduction of Fouling
Reverse Osmosis and Fouling
Fouling in Ultrafiltration and Microfiltration
Fouling in Pervaporation and Gas Separation
Concluding Remarks
BIOFOULING IN MEMBRANE SYSTEMS
Introduction
Biofouling: Definition, Formation, and Impact on Membrane Performance
Assessment, Visualization, and Monitoring
Strategies for Controlling Biofouling
Future Developments and Conclusion
CURRENT AND EMERGING MEMBRANE PROCESSES FOR WATER TREATMENT
Introduction
Global Assessment and Forecast of the Water Treatment Membrane Market
Membrane Products and Processes
Membrane Fouling
Membrane Process Integration in Water Treatment
Conclusions
INTEGRATED MEMBRANE SYSTEMS FOR DESALINATION
Introduction
Process Intensification Strategy
Potential of Membrane Processes in Desalination Schemes
Integrated Membrane Systems for Water Treatment
Cost Analysis
Conclusions
SEAWATER AND BRACKISH-WATER DESALINATION WITH MEMBRANE OPERATIONS
Introduction: The Need for Water
Membrane Techniques in Water Treatment
Reverse-Osmosis Desalination: Process and Costs
Treatment of Sewage and Polluted Water
Fouling and Prevention
R&D Directions
Summary
WATER TREATMENT IN THE PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY
Introduction
Process Waters and Effluents in the Pulp and Paper Industry
Important Membrane Characteristics
Operational Parameters Affecting Filtration Efficiency
Examples of Industrial Applications
Purfication of Freshwater
Concentrate Treatment and Disposal
Research Trends and Future
MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS
Introduction
Membranes in Wastewater Treatment
Membrane Bioreactor Configurations
Commercialization of the MBR Process
Summary
