
Carbon Nanomaterial-Based Adsorbents for Water Purification
Fundamentals and Applications
Description
Key Features
- Presents advances in multifunctional 3D superstructures of carbon nanomaterials and their composites for adsorption applications
- Outlines the fundamentals on synthesis and characterization techniques of carbon-based nanostructures and their composites
- Assesses the major toxicological challenges in using nanostructured materials as adsorbents for water purification
Readership
Materials scientists and engineers; aquatic sciences
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Classification of water contaminants
3. Water purification using various technologies and their advantages and disadvantages
4. Adsorption in context of water purification
5. Adsorption equilibrium isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics
6. Effect of reaction parameters on the adsorption
7. Carbon nanomaterials: Synthesis, functionalization and properties
8. Zero-dimensional carbon nanomaterials-based adsorbents
9. One-dimensional carbon nanomaterials-based adsorbents
10. Two-dimensional carbon nanomaterials-based adsorbents
11. Multifunctional three-dimensional carbon nanomaterials-based adsorbents
12. Biopolymer functionalized carbon nanomaterials-based adsorbents
13. Conducting polymer functionalized carbon nanomaterials-based adsorbents
14. Carbon-based nano/micromotors for adsorption
15. Regeneration and recyclability of carbon nanomaterials after adsorption
16. Toxicity of carbon nanomaterials
17. Outlook and future research, development, and innovation directions
Product details
- No. of pages: 420
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier 2020
- Published: June 26, 2020
- Imprint: Elsevier
- eBook ISBN: 9780128219607
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128219591
About the Authors
Suprakas Sinha Ray
Affiliations and Expertise
Rashi Gusain
Affiliations and Expertise
Neeraj Kumar
Affiliations and Expertise
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