Advanced Ceramics for Photocatalytic Membranes: Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Performance Analysis, and Applications in Water and Wastewater Treatment

Advanced Ceramics for Photocatalytic Membranes: Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Performance Analysis, and Applications in Water and Wastewater Treatment reviews recent research on the application and use of advanced ceramic materials in photocatalytic membrane processes. Sections cover current developments in photocatalytic membrane processes, synthesis and fabrication techniques using either physical or chemical approaches, diverse characterization methods and performance evaluations, and various types of environmental applications. The book is not only limited to the conceptual theory, it also gives a detailed review of recent progress in materials science. Readers will find applications in different disciplines, i.e., chemistry, physics, and mechanics that are critically required in modern science and engineering. This across-the-board briefing on the field is suitable for use as a major reference, as well as a knowledge sharing tool. Provides a comprehensive review of advanced ceramic materials used in photocatalytic membranesCovers synthesis of ceramic membranes via both physical and chemical approachesDiscusses materials characterization, properties, and performance analysisCovers modeling, simulation, and the theory of mass transfer mechanismsFeatures applications in water and wastewater treatmentDiscusses system scale up, economic viability, and cost analysis INDICE: 1. Current developments in photocatalytic membranes2. Modelling, simulation, and the theory of mass transfer mechanisms in photocatalytic membranesPART ONE: SYNTHESIS AND FABRICATION OF PHOTOCATALYTIC MEMBRANES VIA PHYSICAL APPROACHES3. The blending technique for fabrication of photocatalytic membranes4. The sputtering technique in fabrication of photocatalytic membranes5. The dip-coating technique in fabrication of photocatalytic membranes6. The spray-coating technique for fabricating photocatalytic membranesPART TWO: SYNTHESIS AND FABRICATION OF PHOTOCATALYTIC MEMBRANES VIA CHEMICAL APPROACHES7. The grafting process and its use in the fabrication of photocatalytic membranes8. The hydrothermal and solvothermal process and its effect on photocatalytic activity9. The electroless plating process in fabrication of photocatalytic membranesPART THREE: CHARACTERIZATION AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF PHOTOCATALYTIC MEMBRANES10. Morphological analysis of photocatalytic membranes11. Physical analysis of photocatalytic membranes 12. Chemical analysis of photocatalytic membranes (FTIR, XRD, UV-Vis/Optical, XPS, zeta potential)13. Permeation performance analysis of photocatalytic membranes 14. Photodegradation performance of photocatalytic membranes (Type of light [UV light, visible light], effect of light intensity, effect of pH, effect of photocatalyst dosage) PART FOUR: APPLICATIONS OF PHOTOCATALYTIC MEMBRANES15. Photocatalytic membranes for the efficient removal of dyes in wastewater treatment16. Photocatalytic membranes for oily wastewater treatment17. Photocatalytic membranes for removal of endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) in wastewater treatment18. Antifouling and self-cleaning photocatalytic membranes in wastewater treatment19. System scale-up from the laboratory to the pilot scale system20. Economic viability and cost analysis for photocatalytic membranes

• ISBN: 978-0-323-95418-1
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 580
• Fecha Publicación: 03/05/2024
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés