Antibiofouling Membranes for Water and Wastewater Treatment
Principles and Applications
- 1st Edition - July 4, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Zhiwei Wang, Ruobin Dai, Xuesong Li
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 8 3 1 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 8 3 2 - 4
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Request a sales quoteAntibiofouling Membranes for Water and Wastewater Treatment: Principles and Applications covers most recent advances, challenges, and industrial applications of antibiofouling membranes to help in reducing cost and increasing sustainability of long term-filtration performance of membranes in water and wastewater treatment. This book will provide a compact source of relevant and timely information on antibiofouling membranes and will be of great interest to scientists, engineers, industry R&D personnel, and graduate students engaged in the development, engineering scale-up, and applications of antibiofouling membranes, as well as other readers who are interested in microfiltration, membrane bioreactor, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, and related topics.
- Covers scientific and engineering principles of antibiofouling membranes for water and wastewater treatment
- Unravels the structure-preparation-property-application relationship of antibiofouling membranes
- Provides advanced design strategies of antibiofouling membrane materials
- Summarizes and critically discusses antibiofouling membrane materials based on biocidal nanomaterials and quaternary ammonium compounds
- Focuses on the state-of-the-art applications of antibiofouling membranes for water and wastewater treatment
Researchers, scientists, engineers, graduate students, and industry professionals in the field of chemical engineering focusing on the development, engineering scale-up, and applications of antibiofouling membranes, as well as other readers interested in microfiltration, membrane bioreactor, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, and related topics
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Introduction to antibiofouling membranes: current status and recent developments
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Basic principles of antibiofouling
- 1.3 Development of antibiofouling membranes
- 1.4 Emerging techniques for the design and fabrication of antibiofouling membranes
- 1.5 Applications of antibiofouling membranes
- 1.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2. Fundamentals and principles of antibiofouling membranes
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Formation and development of membrane biofouling
- 2.3 Factors affecting membrane biofouling
- 2.4 Membrane biofouling control strategies
- 2.5 Basic principle of antibiofouling membranes
- 2.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3. Preparation and characterization of antibiofouling membranes
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Preparation of antibiofouling membranes
- 3.3 Characterization of antibiofouling membranes
- 3.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4. Design of antibiofouling membranes based on antiadhesion mechanism
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Key factors affecting the attachment of bacteria to the membrane surface
- 4.3 Design strategies of membrane based on antiadhesion mechanism
- 4.4 Evaluation and comparison of different strategies
- 4.5 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 5. Design of biocidal nanomaterials-based antibiofouling membranes
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Design strategies for antibiofouling membranes based on different biocidal nanomaterials
- 5.3 Performance comparison of antibiofouling membranes based on different biocidal nanomaterials
- 5.4 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 6. Quaternary ammonium compounds modified membranes
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Basic information on quaternary ammonium compound–based antibiofouling membranes
- 6.3 Constructions of quaternary ammonium compounds–based antibiofouling membranes
- 6.4 Membrane performance of quaternary ammonium compounds–based antibiofouling membranes
- 6.5 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 7. Applications of antibiofouling membranes for water and wastewater treatment
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Historical evolution of the application of antibiofouling membrane
- 7.3 Key factors affecting biofouling development in water and wastewater treatment
- 7.2 Evaluation and comparison of antibiofouling membranes in water and wastewater treatment
- 7.3 Future perspective
- 7.4 Conclusions
- List of abbreviations
- References
- Chapter 8. Challenges and future perspectives
- Abstract
- 8.1 Challenges in antibiofouling membrane research
- 8.2 Future perspectives in antibiofouling membrane research
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 4, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 350
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443138317
- eBook ISBN: 9780443138324
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Zhiwei Wang
Zhiwei Wang is dean of the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tongji University, China. His research interests are in the field of wastewater treatment and reclamation using physical-chemical and biological technologies. He is particularly interested in the membrane-based processes for wastewater treatment and energy/resource recovery. Professor Wang served as chair of the International Water Association (IWA) China Young Water Professionals, currently an IWA Fellow, a member of Management Committee of IWA Specialist Group on Membrane Technology, Executive Management Committee of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences, and vice director of Young Scientists Committee of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences. He also serves on the editorial boards of several journals including the Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Environmental Research, Fundamental Research (NSFC), and Scientific Reports and Environmental Engineering (Chinese Journal). He has authored/co-authored over 200 peer-reviewed papers in SCI-indexed journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Dean, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, ChinaRD
Ruobin Dai
Ruobin Dai is an assistant professor in the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tongji University, China. His current research focuses on membrane-based wastewater treatment and resource recovery. He has published more than 40 peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals including Science Advance, Environmental Science & Technology (Letters), Water Research, etc. His research works have been presented in various international conferences, including 12th International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, 5th International Conference on Desalination using Membrane Technology, etc. He holds nearly 20 national invention patents related to water/wastewater treatment, and some of these patents were applied in several wastewater treatment plants. He is a member of IWA-China Young Water Professionals and editorial board member of Chinese Chemical Letters.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, ChinaXL
Xuesong Li
Xuesong Li is an associate professor in the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tongji University, China. He is interested in developing cutting-edge membrane technologies for wastewater/water treatment and pioneering work on aquaporin-based biomimetic membranes which promotes successful commercialization of aquaporin inside membranes. He has published more than 30 peer-reviewed articles in top-tier journals including Science Advance, Environmental Science & Technology, Water Research, etc. He is also a member of IWA-China Young Water Professionals and editorial board member of Journal of Hazardous Material Advances.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai, ChinaRead Antibiofouling Membranes for Water and Wastewater Treatment on ScienceDirect