Membranes with Functionalized Nanomaterials

Current and Emerging Research Trends in Membrane Technology

1st Edition - April 9, 2022
Editors: Suman Dutta, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Language: English
Paperback ISBN:
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Membranes with Functionalized Nanomaterials: Current and Emerging Research Trends in Membrane Technology provides researchers and practitioners with basic and advanced knowledge of sustainable membrane technology. The book summarizes recent progress made in novel functionalized nanomaterials (FNMs) used in modern membrane technology. It gives a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art technologies in the field of nanomaterial-based membranes and provides in an in-depth and step-by-step way the foundational scientific knowledge on various sustainable membranes with FNMs technologies and their impact on society and in various industries.

In addition, readers get a handbook in a compact form with various aspects of FNMs-based sustainable membranes.

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Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Chapter 1: Modern perspective in membrane technologies—Sustainable membranes with FNMs
Abstract
1.1: Introduction
1.2: Nanostructured membranes
1.3: Nano-engineered membranes
1.4: Several aspects of nanocomposite membranes
1.5: Applications of NEMs
1.6: Functionalization of nanoparticles in NEMs
1.7: Sustainability of membranes
1.8: Future perspective
1.9: Conclusions
References
Chapter 2: Theoretical concepts of membrane-nanomaterial composites
Abstract
2.1: Nanomaterials
2.2: Membranes
2.3: Membrane-nanomaterial composites
2.4: Conclusions
References
Chapter 3: Candidates of functionalized nanomaterial-based membranes
Abstract
3.1: Introduction
3.2: Nanomaterials
3.3: Potential of nanomaterials
3.4: Limitations of nanomaterials
3.5: Functionalized nanomaterials
3.6: Methods of nanomaterials functionalization
3.7: Different types of nanomaterials and additives used for making the functionalized nanomaterial-based membrane
3.8: Carbon-based functionalized nanomaterials
3.9: Silica-based nanomaterials
3.10: Metallic inorganic nanomaterials
3.11: Organic nanomaterials
3.12: Application of functionalized nanomaterials
3.13: Conclusions
References
Chapter 4: Fabrication of sustainable membranes with functionalized nanomaterials (FNMs)
Abstract
Acknowledgment
4.1: Introduction
4.2: Fabrication methods
4.3: Summary and future perspective
References
Chapter 5: Sustainable membranes with FNs: Current and emerging research trends
Abstract
5.1: Introduction
5.2: Fabrication techniques
5.3: Classification of different forms of nanomaterial-functionalized membranes
5.4: Diverse applications of functionalized nanomaterials
5.5: Removal of different contaminants with functionalized nanomaterial membranes
5.6: Pilot studies and industrial applications
5.7: Possibility of value-added product recovery
References
Chapter 6: Sustainable membranes with functionalized nanomaterials (FNMs) for environmental applications
Abstract
6.1: Introduction
6.2: Limitations of membranes with functionalized nanomaterials (FNMs) in environmental applications
6.3: Synthesis and modification of membranes with functionalized nanomaterials (FNMs)
6.4: Future challenges for membranes with functionalized nanomaterials (FNMs)
6.5: Conclusions
References
Chapter 7: Sustainable membranes with FNMs for biomedical applications
Abstract
7.1: Introduction
7.2: Overview on membrane technology
7.3: Identification of sources for nanomaterial synthesis
7.4: Preparation of nanomaterials
7.5: Economic analysis for different methods
7.6: Functionalization of nanomaterials
7.7: Membrane modified with functionalized nanomaterials
7.8: Summary
References
Chapter 8: Sustainable membranes with FNMs for energy generation and fuel cells
Abstract
8.1: Introduction
8.2: Preparation of IEM containing FNMs
8.3: IEM/FNMs for fuel cell applications
8.4: IEM/FNMs in redox flow battery (RFB)
8.5: IEM/FNMs in reverse electrodialysis (RED)
8.6: Concluding remarks
References
Chapter 9: Sustainable membranes with FNMs for pharmaceuticals and personal care products
Abstract
9.1: Introduction
9.2: PhACs in the environment
9.3: Methods to remove PhACs from water
9.4: Approaches of membrane functionalization
9.5: Functionalized NF membranes for PhACs removal
9.6: Nanocomposite membranes for PhACs removal
9.7: Conclusions
References
Chapter 10: Challenges in commercialization of sustainable membranes with FNMs
Abstract
10.1: Introduction
10.2: Overview of important problems in liquid-based and gas-based membranes
10.3: Functionalized nanomaterials-membranes
10.4: Challenges in synthesis and commercialization of mixed matrix and nanocomposite membranes with functional nanomaterials
10.5: Conclusions
References
Chapter 11: Membranes with FNMs for sustainable development
Abstract
11.1: Introduction
11.2: Functionalized nanomaterial acts as a silver bullet in the arsenal
11.3: Role of sustainable membranes with FNMs in modern society
11.4: Road map for sustainable development through FNM-based membranes
11.5: Conclusions
References
Chapter 12: Future prospects of sustainable membranes
Abstract
12.1: Introduction
12.2: Changing dynamics of the world
12.3: The path ahead
12.4: Conclusion
References
Index

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Suman Dutta

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