Sustainable Water Treatment: Innovative Technologies PDF

Features

Describes the fundamental principles of living cultures, membrane bioreactors, wet air oxidation processes, and nonthermal plasma reactor systems for the treatment of various recalcitrant compounds.

Emphasizes the usage of low-cost materials and cost-effective ways to treat wastewater.

Discusses advances in research and application of PVA-alginate matrix for production of valuable products besides bioremediation of wastewater and how treatment of waste can yield profit.

Provides an overview of the application and current trends of membrane bioreactors that treat various types of wastewater.

Shows the uniqueness of catalytic wet air oxidation without depriving the performance of wet air oxidation.

Presents a novel integrated air stripping and NTP reactor system for the treatment of VOCs from wastewater.

Discusses future trends and applications of green technologies in wastewater treatment.

Summary

This book focuses on green and innovative wastewater treatment technologies that promote sustainability. It discusses a variety of biological, physical, and chemical treatment technologies. It covers biological processes for recovery of value-added products from wastewater and gives an overview of enzymatic hydrolysis and bioremediation of wastewater using immobilized enzyme and fungus. It offers a case study and future trends of wastewater treatment through membrane bioreactor technologies, describes advanced chemical–physical processes for recalcitrant pollutant, and emphasizes the use of low-cost materials and cost-effective treatment methods.

Authors: Zainura Zainon Noor, Noor Salehan Mohammad Sabli