| Description |
1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Series |
Wastewater Treatment and Research Ser |
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Wastewater Treatment and Research Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Editor -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Emerging Nanotechnologies for Detection and Removal of Metal Ions From Aquatic Environment -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Sources of Water Contamination -- 1.3 Conventional Treatment for the Removal of Metals From Wastewater -- 1.4 Emerging Nanotechnology-Based Water Treatment and Its Advantages -- 1.5 Fluorescence-Based Strategies for Sensing of Metal Ions -- 1.5.1 Turn-Off Strategy -- 1.5.2 Turn-On Strategy -- 1.6 Different Metal Sensing Mechanism |
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1.6.1 Charge Transfer -- 1.6.2 Energy Transfer -- 1.7 Adsorption-Based Metal Removal Technique -- 1.8 Carbon and Its Derivative Nanoparticles for Sensing and Removal of Metals -- 1.8.1 Carbon and Graphene Quantum Dots -- 1.8.2 Carbon Nanotube (SWCNT and MWCNT) -- 1.8.3 Graphene Oxide QDs -- 1.9 Other Nanoparticles for Sensing and Removal of Metals -- 1.9.1 Metal Oxide Nanoparticles -- 1.9.2 Polymeric Nanomaterials -- 1.9.3 Nanocomposites -- 1.10 Membrane Filtration -- 1.11 Regeneration of Nanomaterials -- 1.12 Toxicity and Environmental Impact of Nanomaterials |
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1.13 Limitations and Future Prospects -- 1.14 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Emerging Pollutants Removal Using Biochar in Wastewater: A Critical Review -- List of Abbreviations -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Biochar as an Adsorbent -- 2.3 Production of Biochar -- 2.3.1 From Agricultural Waste Biochar -- 2.3.2 From Algal Biomass -- 2.3.3 From Animal Manure Biochar -- 2.3.4 From Sewage Sludge -- 2.3.5 From Sugarcane Bagasse -- 2.4 Factors Affecting Biochar Production -- 2.4.1 Temperature -- 2.4.2 Heating Rate -- 2.4.3 Particle Size -- 2.4.4 Feedstock Composition -- 2.4.5 Properties of Biochar |
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2.4.6 Physical -- 2.4.7 Chemical -- 2.4.7.1 Cation or Anion Exchange Capacity -- 2.4.7.2 Hydrophobicity -- 2.5 Comparison of Biochar Over Other Adsorbents -- 2.5.1 Activated Carbon -- 2.5.2 Bone Char -- 2.6 Emerging Pollutants -- 2.6.1 Municipal Wastewater -- 2.6.2 Industrial Wastewater -- 2.6.3 Agricultural Wastewater -- 2.7 Treatment of Emerging Pollutants From Wastewater Using Biochar as an Efficient Adsorbent -- 2.7.1 Removal of Organic Pollutants -- 2.7.2 Removal of Heavy Metals -- 2.7.3 Removal of Nitrogen and Phosphorous -- 2.8 Conclusion -- References |
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Chapter 3 Microbial Biofilms for Wastewater Treatment -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Wastewater Characteristics -- 3.3 Role of the Microorganism in Wastewater Treatment -- 3.3.1 Role of Endophytes -- 3.3.2 Role of Rhizospheric Bacteria -- 3.3.3 Role of the Fungi -- 3.4 Biofilm Associated Wastewater Remediation -- 3.5 Biofilm in Wastewater Treatment -- 3.6 Different Types of the Biofilm-Based Bioreactor -- 3.6.1 Dispersed Growth System -- 3.6.2 Activated Sludge Technology -- 3.6.3 Extended Aeration System -- 3.6.4 Attached Growth System -- 3.6.5 Membrane Biofilm Reactor |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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3.6.6 Fluidized-Bed Biofilm Reactor |
| Subject |
Sewage -- Purification -- Technological innovations
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Sewage -- Purification -- Technological innovations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000837520 |
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1000837521 |
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9780367759780 |
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0367759780 |
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