Novel Approaches Towards Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery Technologies

1st Edition - August 2, 2022
Editors: Arvind Kumar Mungray, Alka A. Mungray, Shriram S. Sonawane, Shirish Sonawane
Language: English
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Novel Approaches towards Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery Technologies discusses various cost-efficient aspects of wastewater treatment along with resource recovery options. The book covers biological wastewater treatment, the application of membranes and their modifications, advanced oxidation techniques, and the application of nanoparticles for the enhancement of performance as well as various integrated technologies for resource recovery along with pilot scale potentials.

The book covers both domestic and industrial wastewaters and provides resources for sustainable solutions. It provides the basic fundamentals and recent updated data. Case studies are included to give the glimpse of the real-world application. Similarly, pilot scale studies are considered for real life implementation of the concept.

Cover Image
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Table of Contents
Contributors
About the Editors
Foreword
Editorial
Acknowledgments
Part 1 Biological based treatment and resource recovery
Chapter 1 Fundamentals of bio-electrochemical systems for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities for resource recovery
1.1 Introduction of bioelectrochemical system (BES)
1.2 Basic principles and mechanism
1.3 Recent development in bes
1.4 Comparison of bes with conventional system
1.5 Challenges/limitation of treatment
1.6 Case studies
1.7 Future prospects
1.8 Summary
References
Web references
Chapter 2 Genesis and recent advancement in microbial fuel cells: Wastewater treatment and resource recovery perspectives
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Principles and designs of MFCs
2.3 Recent development in mfc
2.4 Application for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
2.5 Economic sustainability and comparative performance analysis
2.6 Challenges/limitations of mfc technology
2.7 Future prospectives
2.8 Summary
References
Chapter 3 Microbial electrolysis cell based wastewater treatment and resource recovery
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Principle and mechanism of MEC
3.3 Current application of MEC
3.4 Economic sustainability and advantages of MEC
3.5 Challenges encountered in scaling-up of MEC
3.6 Future prospects
Summary
References
Chapter 4 Microbial electrosynthesis (MES)-based wastewater treatment and resource recovery
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Microbial electrosynthesis
4.3 Microbial electrosynthesis for production of value-added products with simultaneous wastewater treatment
4.4 Products recovery during MES operation
4.5 Techniques for improving MES performance
4.6 Techno-economic analysis of microbial electrosynthesis
4.7 Possibilities of commercialization of MES
4.8 Conclusion
References
Chapter 5 Microbial desalination cell based wastewater treatment and resource recovery: Various Challenges
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Principles of typical and modified MDCs
5.3 Recent developments and current applications
5.4 Comparison among various designs and engineering challenges for real application of mdc
5.5 Promising design of mdc reactors and future aspects
5.6 Summary
Acknowledgment
Abbreviation
References
Chapter 6 Use of bio-electrochemical system for industry effluents and resource recovery
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Working mechanism of bioelectrochemical system
6.3 Types of bioelectrochemical system
6.4 Treatment of industrial wastewater using bioelectrochemical system
6.5 Resource recovery and product formation in a bioelectrochemical system
6.6 Future outlook
Acknowledgments
References
Part 2 Membrane based treatment and resource recovery
Chapter 7 Fundamentals of membranes for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities for resource recovery
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Fundamental features and separation mechanism of the various membrane processes
7.3 Performance and effectiveness in the wastewater treatment and resource recovery
7.5 Economics and energy considerations
7.6 Operational challenges and constraints
7.7 Future prospects and way forward
7.8 Conclusions
References
Chapter 8 Hollow fibre membranes for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Working principle and mechanism of hollow fibre membrane for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
8.3 Challenges faced by hollow fibre membrane for wastewater treatment
8.4 Recent developments of hollow fiber membrane
8.5 Future prospect and conclusions
References
Chapter 9 Advances in membrane technologies for industrial effluents for resource recovery
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Industrial water consumption: an indian perspective
9.3 Membrane technologies for industrial wastewater treatment and resource recovery
9.4 Bio-electrochemical systems for the treatment of industrial wastewater
9.5 Challenges/limitations of membrane technology for industrial wastewater treatment
9.6 Economical aspects
9.7 Future prospects
9.8 Summary
References
Chapter 10 Parameter optimization and modelling of forward osmosis membrane separation process
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Forward osmosis
10.3 Basic principles of forward osmosis
10.4 Modelling and optimization techniques in membrane processes
10.5 Summary
References
Part 3 Advanced oxidation process (AOP) based wastewater treatment
Chapter 11 Fundamentals of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities
11.1 Introduction: what are advanced oxidation processes
11.2 Working principle, and mechanism of treatment
11.3 Recent developments in AOPs
11.4 Current application in wastewater treatment (recalcitrant substrate)
11.5 Comparative performance with other technologies (economic sustainability)
11.6 Challenges/limitation of treatment
11.7 Future prospects
11.8 Summary
References
Chapter 12 Ultrasonication based wastewater treatment
12.1 Introduction: sound energy used for wastewater treatment
12.2 Working principle and mechanism of ultrasound irradiation
12.3 Recent developments in ultrasound reactors and experimentations
12.4 Ultrasound in wastewater treatment
12.5 Comparative performance of this technology (Economic sustainability)
12.6 Challenges and limitations of ultrasonication
12.7 Future prospects
12.8 Summary
References
Chapter 13 Fenton/Photo-Fenton processes for wastewater treatment and disinfection
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Fenton processes
13.3 Photo-Fenton processes
13.4 Photocatalyst
13.5 Challenges/limitation of treatment
References
Chapter 14 Advanced oxidation processes for tannery industry wastewater treatment
14.1 Nature of tannery industry wastewater
14.2 Working principle and mechanism for treatment
14.3 Recent developments in treatment technologies
14.4 Current application
14.5 Comparative performance of AOPs and other technologies
14.6 Challenges/limitations of AOPs
14.7 Future prospects
14.8 Summary
References
Part 4 Nanotechnology based treatment and resource recovery
Chapter 15 Fundamentals of engineered nanoparticles for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities for resource recovery
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Principles
15.3 Recent developments and NPs opportunities for wastewater treatment
15.4 Current applications of nanomaterials in wastewater treatment
15.5 Challenges in wastewater treatment and resource recovery
15.6 Future prospects
15.7 Summary
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 16 Nano-biotechnology for bacterial modification for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Materials and methods
16.3 Results and discussion
16.4 Summary and conclusion
References
Chapter 17 Carbon nano tubes (CNT) based hybrid nano fluids for the wastewater treatment plants in the industry
17.1 Introduction
17.2 The application hybrid nanofluids in the wastewater treatment
17.3 Anti-bacterial and anti-fungal activity of CNT based nanofluids
17.4 Environmental implications
17.5 Conclusion
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 18 Nano-particle-enhanced ionic liquids (NEIL) for the wastewater treatment
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Numeric study of IoNanofluids
18.3 Thermo-physical properties of IoNanofluids
18.4 Application of NEIL for wastewater heat recovery
18.5 Conclusion
References
Part 5 Integrated technologies for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
Chapter 19 Recycling source-separated human faeces
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Composition of faeces
19.3 Collection of faeces
19.4 Treatment of faeces
19.5 Case studies of faecal recycling
References
Chapter 20 Integration of bio-electrochemical systems and wetlands for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
20.1 Introduction
20.2 Working principle and mechanism of action of bio-electrochemical and wetland systems
20.3 Structure and functional components of CW-MFCs
20.4 Recent developments and research concerning CW-MFCs
20.5 Current applications for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
20.6 Performance comparison with other integrated systems
20.7 Challenges and limitation offered by CW-MFCs
20.8 Future prospects
Abbreviation
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 21 Ceramic/earthen membranes-based bio-electrochemical systems for wastewater treatment and resource recovery
21.1 Introduction
21.2 Working principle of ceramic/earthen membranes powered BES
21.3 Recent developments in BES with ceramic/earthen membranes
21.4 Economic sustainability and suitability than commercial membranes
21.5 Scope, limitations, and prospects
21.6 Conclusion
References
Chapter 22 Hybrid systems using hydrodynamic cavitation/ultrasound/Fenton processes for effective treatment of wastewater
22.1 Introduction: different technologies in wastewater treatment
22.2 Working principle and mechanism of hybrid wastewater treatment
22.3 Current application of hybrid technologies for wastewater treatment
22.4 Comparative performance with other technologies
22.5 Challenges and limitations of hybrid wastewater treatment systems
22.6 Future prospects
22.7 Summary
Acknowledgment
References
Part 6 Scale-up/pilot scale studies for wastewater treatment and resource recovery for sustainable development
Chapter 23 Constructed wetlands and its coupling with other technologies from lab to field scale for enhanced wastewater treatment and resource recovery
23.1 Introduction
23.2 Possibility for reusability of treated water
23.3 Overall issues and challenges in constructed wetlands technology
23.4 Enhancement of treatment performances of constructed wetlands by coupling them with other technologies
23.5 Current status of constructed wetlands technology
23.6 Conclusion and future perspective
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 24 Pilot-scale bioelectrochemical reactors for urine treatment and resource recovery
24.1 Introduction
24.2 Working principles and mechanisms within bioelectrochemical systems treating urine
24.3 Recent developments in pilot-scale reactors for urine treatment and resource recovery
24.4 Performance comparison with different resource recovery technologies from urine
24.5 Challenges and future prospects towards closed loop systems
Nomenclature
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 25 Pilot scale advance oxidation process for industrial effluent treatment
25.1 Introduction
25.2 Various pilot scale advanced oxidation process
25.3 Recent developments in technologies for industrial effluent treatment
25.4 Current application of the pilot scale advanced oxidation process for industrial effluent treatment
25.5 Comparative performance of different technologies (economic sustainability)
25.6 Challenges/limitation of treatment (Environmental threats)
25.7 Future prospects (zero discharge concepts)
25.8 Summary
References
Index

Arvind Kumar Mungray

Dr. Arvind Kumar Mungray is an Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering Department at National Institute of Technology Surat (SV-NIT). He completed his Ph.D. (Environmental Engineering) from I.I.T. Roorkee, Masters (Chemical Engineering) from IIT BHU Varanasi, and B. Tech. from H. B. T. I. Kanpur (UP) (INDIA). His research area is Wastewater treatment (biological), up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor, Microbial fuel cell (MFC), nanotechnology, Decentralization of wastewater, hybrid system, Waste to Energy, etc. He received the ‘Young Engineer’s award’ 2011 from Institution of Engineers India. He has completed/ongoing 7 Sponsored research projects from DST, NRB-DRDO, NIT (R & D) etc. He has received more than 1 crore rupees research grant from various funding sources. He has supervised 5 Ph.D. and currently 6 research scholars are ongoing. He has published more than 60 research papers in International publications with Google scholar h index 19, and seven Book Chapters. He has filed 3 Indian patents based on his research area. He is a Life Member in professional bodies like IIChE (Indian institute of Chemical Engineers), The Institution of Engineers (India), Indian Society of Technical Education, Indian Water Resources Society, Indian Environmental Association. He is the Fellow Membership (F.I.C.C.E.) in “International Congress of Chemistry and Environment”. He is currently a guest Editor of the journal ‘Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments’ (Elsevier), Guest Editor and Editorial Board Member of Energy NEXUS Journal (Elsevier), and Guest Editor in Environmental Science and Pollution Research (ESPR) (Springer) Journal. He has delivered many Expert lecture on ‘Integrated planning of sustainable wastewater management’ at various reputed institutions like IIT and NITs, and state Engineering Institutes. He is the Reviewer of almost 30 SCI listed journals. He is currently focused on decentralized wastewater treatment system for waste to energy generation concept by using bio-electrochemical systems. His group is currently working on the resource recovery (Electricity, fertilizer and fresh water) from neat Human Urine. His group is developed and patented Forward Osmosis membranes, novel FO-MD reactors, which are the integral part of the water recovery from waste. Currently handing a project sponsored from Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for generating resources from human urine for space mission.

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Dr. Arvind Kumar Mungray is an Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering Department at National Institute of Technology Surat (SV-NIT), India.

Alka A. Mungray

Dr. Alka A. Mungray is an Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering Department at National Institute of Technology Surat (SV-NIT). Her research area is wastewater treatment (Membrane), Forward osmosis (FO), Osmotic microbial fuel cell (OMFC), Polymer nanocomposite membranes, Desalination etc. She has two patents on her credit and three more have applied. She has completed/ongoing 5 Sponsored research projects from ISRO, DST, NRB-DRDO, NIT (R & D) etc. She has started one start up as “URISOL” with her team members. She has published more than 40 research papers in International publications with Google scholar h index 16, and two Book Chapters. She has supervised 3 Ph.D. and currently 5 research scholars are ongoing. She has delivered many Expert lecture at various reputed institutions like NITs and state Engineering Institutes. She is a Life Member in professional bodies like IIChE (Indian institute of Chemical Engineers), The Institution of Engineers (India), Indian Society of Technical Education, Indian Water Resources Society, Indian Environmental Association. She is the Fellow Membership (F.I.C.C.E.) in “International Congress of Chemistry and Environment”. She is the Reviewer of more than 15 SCI listed journals. She is currently focused on forward osmosis, osmotic microbial fuel cell, sea water desalination and preparation of different membranes. Her group is currently working on the resource recovery (Electricity, fertilizer and fresh water) from neat Human Urine. Her group is developed and patented Forward Osmosis membranes, novel FO-MD reactors, which are the integral part of the water recovery from waste. Currently handing a project sponsored from Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for generating drinking water from human urine.

Affiliations and expertise

Dr. Alka A. Mungray is an Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering Department at National Institute of Technology Surat (SV-NIT), India.

Shriram S. Sonawane

Dr. Shriram S Sonawane is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology [VNIT], Nagpur. Dr. Sonawane's research area includes a) Polymer Nano-composites b) Nanofluids c) Nano-Separation Technology d) Process Modelling and Simulation. He has 6 patents to his credit. Dr Sonawane recognized amongst 2% scientist declared by AD scientific rankings. He has published more than 150 research papers in various Nationals and Internationals Journals of repute. He also Nominated for the prestigious “Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award”. He has edited many books and published more than 50 book chapters in various reputed publisher's books. He also served as an Expert in various reputed institutions and organizations. He has received the “Fellow Award” from the Prestigious Maharashtra Academy of Science." He is a Fellow Member of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE). He is an also “Fellow Member” of the Indian water works Association. He was Guest Editor for Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessment (ELSEVIER). He is the “Executive Guest Editor” of the Current Pharmaceutical Bio-Technology Journal. He is also serving in the Editorial body of “Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment." He also served in the Editorial body of “World Research Journal." He has received more than 3200 citations. He has also presented more than 150 research papers in various Nationals and Internationals conferences. He served as Ph.D. and M. Tech. Examiner to various NITs, Universities and colleges. He has been invited for an expert talk from countries like Malaysia, Thailand Singapore, and Belgium, etc. He has guided 9 Ph.D. students. Dr. Sonawane has completed various international and national projects till the date.

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Professor, Chemical Engineering, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur, India

Shirish Sonawane

Professor Shirish Sonawane currently workings as Professor at NIT Warangal India and head SRIC center for sponsored research and Industrial Consultancy. He has published more than 200 SCI journal and 36 book chapters and 2 books. He has filed 19 patents out of them 6 patent he been granted. Presently 2 PDF, 7 PhD and 2 M. Tech students are working and 17 Ph.Ds are awarded. Sonoprocess engineering, cavitation based Nanotechnology, Waste water treatment, process development for nanoparticle synthesis, polymer nanocomposite etc. are some of the interest fields. He received funding from MeitY, Govt. of India (2021) and DST WTI project, Govt. of India (2021), earlier he got international projects such as Indo-Tunisia Bilateral Project sponsored by DST, Govt. of India (2017), Indo-Russia DST-RFBR (2018), IMPRINT SERB project (2020), BIRAC-SRISTI- GYTI project, Govt. of India (2017), Department of Information and Technology, Government of India (2014). He is having more than 6000 citations. He is having international collaborations with Australia, Portugal, Russia, Malaysia, Tunisia etc. Dr. Sonawane had also dealt with 19 consultancy projects and 25 Research and development projects sponsored by various international and Indian government agencies and few of the projects are transferred in technology form to respective organization or industry. Dr. Shirish Sonawane has effectively combined synthesis and characterization of novel nano materials for successful application in state of the art processes such as paints, coatings, nano fluids, wastewater treatment, nanofiltration, fuel cells, and membranes. He is recipient of BOYSCAST Fellowship from DST, (2008-2009); Heritage Fellowship from Erasmus Mundus Program (European commission) in 2013; DST Young Scientists award (2007); Institution of Engineers India award (2016); Fellow of Maharashtra Academy of Sciences award (2016); (2017), BIRAC-SRISTI- GYTI award (2017), V.N.M.M award from IIT-Roorkee (2017), Fellow of Telangana Academy of Sciences award (2017), Institution of Engineers India (2017), Alexander Von Humboldt Connect Program Germany (2020), NASI member (2020), NAWA (2020), IIChE Award for the Year 2020: Hindustan Dorr-Oliver Award (2020). He is the editorial board member of Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, Nanoscience, Advances in Nanoparticles; Journal of Foods and Raw materials; Biotechnology, Chemical & Environmental Engineering and Chief Editor of Scientific Journal of Bulletin of the SUS University Series -Food and Biotechnology. He is the reviewer of several international journals.

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Arvind Kumar Mungray

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