Nanomaterials for wastewater remediation / Ravindra Kumar Gautam, Mahesh Chandra Chattopadhyaya
- Author
- Gautam, Ravindra Kumar
- Published
- [Oxford, UK] : Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
- Additional Creators
- Chattopadhyaya, Mahesh Chandra
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- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Nanotechnology for Water Cleanup -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.Magnetic nanoparticles -- 1.3.Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) for environmental applications -- 1.4.Removal of inorganic contaminants by LDHs -- 1.5.Removal of nuclear wastes -- 1.6.Graphene-based adsorbents -- 1.7.Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) -- 1.8.Bimetallic nanoparticles -- 1.9.Conclusions -- References -- 2.Remediation Technologies for Water Cleanup: New Trends -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Remediation technologies for emerging pollutants -- 2.3.Conclusions -- References -- 3.Advanced Oxidation Process--Based Nanomaterials for the Remediation of Recalcitrant Pollutants -- 3.1.Advanced oxidation processes -- 3.2.Main advanced oxidation processes -- 3.3.Conclusions -- References -- 4.Graphene-Based Nanocomposites as Nanosorbents -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.Graphene-based nanocomposites as nanosorbents -- 4.3.Graphene oxide for removal of phenol and naphthol -- 4.4.Graphene oxide for removal of algal toxins -- 4.5.Graphene for removal of persistent organic pollutants -- 4.6.Conclusions -- References -- 5.Kinetics and Equilibrium Isotherm Modeling: Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for the Removal of Heavy Metals From Water -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Kinetic studies and models -- 5.3.Other kinetic models -- 5.4.Modeling of equilibrium adsorption processes -- 5.5.Thermodynamic analyses -- 5.6.Adsorption of heavy metals -- 5.7.Conclusions -- References -- 6.Sorption of Dyes on Graphene-Based Nanocomposites -- 6.1.Adsorption of dyes -- 6.2.Graphene-based magnetic nanocomposites -- 6.3.Photocatalytic degradation -- 6.4.Graphene-based carbon nanotubes composites -- 6.5.Graphene-based sulfonic magnetic nanocomposites -- 6.6.Graphene-based polymer nanocomposites -- 6.7.Graphene-based sand composites -- 6.8.Graphene-based chitosan composites -- 6.9.Conclusions -- References -- 7.Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles: Adsorbents and Applications -- 7.1.Magnetic nanoparticles -- 7.2.Synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles -- 7.3.Magnetic nanoparticles in wastewater treatment -- 7.4.Modeling of adsorption: kinetic and isotherm models -- 7.5.Conclusions and future perspectives -- References -- 8.Layered Double Hydroxides Nanomaterials for Water Remediation -- 8.1.Introduction -- 8.2.Synthesis of layered double hydroxides -- 8.3.Potential applications of LDHs -- 8.4.Conclusions -- References -- 9.Magnetic Nanophotocatalysts for Wastewater Remediation -- 9.1.Introduction -- 9.2.Synthesis and characterization -- 9.3.Applications of magnetically recyclable nanophotocatalysts -- 9.4.Conclusions -- References -- 10.Alumina Nanoparticles and Alumina-Based Adsorbents for Wastewater Treatment -- 10.1.Introduction -- 10.2.Synthesis -- 10.3.Application -- 10.4.Conclusions -- References -- 11.Bimetallic Nanomaterials for Remediation of Water and Wastewater -- 11.1.Introduction -- 11.2.Applications of bimetallic nanomaterials -- 11.3.Conclusions -- References -- 12.Desorption, Regeneration, and Reuse of Nanomaterials -- 12.1.Introduction -- 12.2.Regeneration of photocatalysts -- 12.3.Recovery of metals and regeneration of magnetic nanoparticles -- 12.4.Regeneration of graphene-based nanocomposites -- 12.5.Regeneration of nanosorbents used in dye removal -- 12.6.Desorption and regeneration of inorganic solid wastes -- 12.7.Management of spent eluents -- 12.8.Management of spent nanomaterials -- 12.9.Conclusions -- References -- 13.Nanomaterials in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Transport, and Ecotoxicology -- 13.1.Introduction -- 13.2.Release of nanomaterials into the environment -- 13.3.Titanium dioxide -- 13.4.Silicon dioxide -- 13.5.Iron oxide nanoparticles -- 13.6.Graphene-based materials and their toxicity -- 13.7.Metal and semiconductor nanoparticles -- 13.8.Copper nanoparticles -- 13.9.Nickel nanoparticles -- 13.10.Silver nanoparticles -- 13.11.Magnetic nanoparticles in the environment -- 13.12.Environmental and safety concerns toward nanomaterials -- 13.13.Challenges in certain areas -- 13.14.Proposed actions to address these challenges -- 13.15.Conclusions -- References.
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- ISBN
- 9780128047415 (electronic bk.)
0128047410 (electronic bk.) - Note
- Includes index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 2016
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- Paterno Libraries Endowment
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