Novel Approaches Towards Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery Technologies

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.
- Covers sustainable, bio-electrochemical recovery of nutrients and other value-added products from wastewater
- Discusses advanced oxidation processes and membranes processes enabling treatment of complex wastewaters for final reuse
- Treats domestic/industrial operation and scale-up challenges of wastewater treatment for resource recovery
- Includes case studies and pilot scale studies for covering and providing all data and information to the readers in a systematic manner for their easy implementation

PART 1: BIOLOGICAL BASED TREATMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY1. Fundamentals of bio-electrochemical systems for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities for resource recovery2. Microbial fuel cell (MFC) based wastewater treatment and resource recovery3. Microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) based wastewater treatment and resource recovery4. Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) cell-based wastewater treatment and resource recovery5. Microbial desalination cell (MDC) based wastewater treatment and resource recovery6. Use of bio-electrochemical system for distillery/dairy/petrochemical/tannery/ paper industry effluents and resource recovery PART 2: MEMBRANE BASED TREATMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY7. Fundamentals of membranes for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities for resource recovery8. Hollow fiber membranes for wastewater treatment and resource recovery9. Advances in membranes for industrial effluents for resource recovery                       10. Parameter optimization by mathematical modelling for membrane separation process PART 3: ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS (AOP) BASED WASTEWATER TREATMENT 11. Fundamentals of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities12. Ultrasonication based wastewater treatment13. Fenton/Photo-Fenton processes for wastewater treatment and disinfection14. AOPs for Petrochemical/Textile/Tannery industry wastewater treatment PART 4: NANOTECHNOLOGY BASED TREATMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY 15. Fundamentals of engineered nanoparticles for wastewater treatment: Challenges and opportunities for resource recovery16. Nano-biotechnology for bacterial modification for wastewater treatment and resource recovery17. Carbon Nano tubes (CNT) based hybrid nano fluids for the wastewater treatment plants in the industry18. Nano-particle-enhanced ionic liquids (NEIL) for the wastewater treatment PART 5: INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY 19. Resource recovery from human urine for sustainable development20. Integration of bio-electrochemical systems and wetlands for wastewater treatment and resource recovery21. Ceramic/Earthen membranes-based bio-electrochemical systems for wastewater treatment and resource recovery22. Hybrid wastewater treatment systems using hydrodynamic cavitation/ultrasound/ Fenton   Processes etc. for effective treatment of wastewater PART 6: SCALE-UP/PILOT SCALE STUDIES FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT23. Pilot scale constructed wetlands (CW) for wastewater and resource recovery24. Pilot scale membrane reactors for Urine treatment and resource recovery25. Pilot scale advance oxidation process for industrial effluent treatment