Hybrid Membrane Technology: Innovations and Applications
Current Trends and Future Developments in Bio-membranes
- 1st Edition - August 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Ajit P. Rathod, Angelo Basile
- Language: English
Hybrid Membrane Technology: Innovations and Applications: Current Trends and Future Developments in Bio-Membranes explores the latest advancements in membrane technology, mergin… Read more
- Provides an in-depth exploration of materials and fabrication techniques
- Includes detailed characterization methods and performance evaluation
- Presents insightful case studies showcasing real-world applications
- Analyses recent innovations and future research directions
- Offers practical guidance on overcoming challenges and scaling up production
1. Overview of Membrane Technology
2. Fundamentals of Hybrid Membranes
Part II: Materials and Fabrication Techniques
3. Materials for Hybrid Membranes
4. Fabrication Methods
Part III: Characterization and Performance Evaluation
5. Structural and Morphological Characterization
6. Thermal and Mechanical Characterization
7. Surface and Chemical Properties
8. Performance Evaluation
Part IV: Types of Hybrid Membranes
9. Polymer-Inorganic Hybrid Membranes
10. Biopolymer-Inorganic Hybrid Membranes
11. Other Hybrid Membrane Types
Part V: Applications of Hybrid Membranes
12. Water Treatment Technologies
13. Gas Separation Technologies
14. Energy Applications
15. Biomedical Applications
Part VI: Innovations and Future Directions
16. Recent Innovations in Hybrid Membrane Technology
17. Challenges and Opportunities
18. Future Directions in Hybrid Membrane Research
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: August 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Ajit P. Rathod
Dr. Ajit P. Rathod is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at VNIT, Nagpur, specializing in Membrane Separation Processes, Pervaporation, Heat Transfer, Biomass, Adsorption, and Advanced Oxidation Processes. He holds three patents and has published over 55 research papers and presented more than 35 at conferences. With over 800 citations, he has served as an examiner for Ph.D. and M.Tech programs and has guided three Ph.D. students. Dr. Rathod has organized training programs, completed two research projects, and is a life member of several professional organizations, while also being invited to speak internationally.
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Angelo Basile
Angelo Basile, a Chemical Engineer with a Ph.D. in Technical Physics, was a senior Researcher at the ITM-CNR as a responsible for the research related to both ultra-pure hydrogen production and CO2 capture using Pd-based Membrane Reactors. He is a reviewer for 165 int. journals, an editor/author of more than 50 scientific books and 140 chapters on international books on membrane science and technology; with various patens (7 Italian, 2 European, and 1 worldwide). He is a referee of 1more than 150 international scientific journals and a Member of the Editorial Board of more than 20 of them. Basile is also an associate editor of the: Int. J. Hydrogen Energy; Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Eng.; journal Frontiers in Membrane Science and Technology; and co-Editor-in-chief of the Int. J. Membrane Science & Technol.