Wastewater Treatment: Advanced Processes and Technologies

 Features

• Covers emerging applications of nanotechnology for wastewater treatment
• Includes integrated cost-based design methodologies
• Focuses on the design of main treatment units
• Includes auxiliary units such as primary settler, final settler, sludge digester, and thickener
• Provides tables, equations, figures, and graphs
• Includes case studies and examples

Emphasizing new technologies that produce clean water and energy from the wastewater treatment process, Wastewater Treatment: Advanced Processes and Technologies presents recent advancements in wastewater treatment by various technologies such as chemical methods, biochemical methods, membrane separation techniques, and nanotechnology. It addresses sustainable water reclamation, biomembrane treatment processes, advanced oxidation processes, and applications of nanotechnology for wastewater treatment. It also includes integrated cost-based design methodologies. Equations, figures, photographs and tables are included within the chapters to aid reader comprehension. Case studies and examples are included as well.

Table of Contents
Introduction, D.G. Rao, R. Senthilkumar, J.A. Byrne, and S. Feroz
Solar Photo-Fenton as Advanced Oxidation Technology for Water Reclamation, Sixto Malato Rodríguez, Nikolaus Klamerth, Isabel Oller Alberola, and Ana Zapata Sierra
Solar Photocatalytic Treatment of Wastewater, J.A. Byrne and P. Fernández-Ibáñez
Advanced Oxidation Processes: Basics and Applications, Rakshit Ameta, Anil Kumar, P. B. Punjabi, and Suresh C. Ameta
Impinging-Jet Ozone Bubble Column Reactors, Mahad S. Baawain
Biological Treatment of Wastewaters: Recent Trends and Advancements, K. Vijayaraghavan
Removal of Heavy Metals by Seaweeds in Wastewater Treatment, R. Senthilkumar, M. Velan, and S. Feroz
Microbial Treatment of Heavy Metals, Oil and Radioactive Contamination in Wastewaters, Sourish Karmakar, Arka Pravo Kundu, Kanika Kundu, and Subir Kundu
Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment in Tapered Fluidized Bed Reactor, R. Parthiban
Treatment of Effluent Waters in Food Processing Industries, D. G. Rao, N. Meyyappan, and S. Feroz
Removal of Lower-Molecular-Weight Substances from Water and Wastewater: Challenges and Solutions, V. Jegatheesan, J. Virkutyte, L. Shu, J. Allen, Y. Wang, E. Searston, Z. P. Xu, J. Naylor, S. Pinchon, C. Teil, D. Navaratna, and H. K. Shon
Treatment and Reuse Potential of Graywater from Urban Households in Oman, Mushtaque Ahmed, Abdullah Al-Buloshi, and Ahmed Al-Maskary
Anaerobic Fixed Bed Reactor for Treatment of Industrial Wastewater, Joseph V. Thanikal
Index

Wastewater Treatment: Advanced Processes and Technologies is co-published with CRC Press