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Sonochemical Water and Wastewater Decontamination
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 508

Sonochemical Water and Wastewater Decontamination

The sonochemical process is newly advanced oxidation process (AOP) developed for hazardous pollutants destruction in aqueous effluents. This technique produces, in situ, a highly oxidative environment via the irradiation of aqueous solution using high frequency ultrasound to degrade potential contaminants. This book covers sonochemical pollutant degradation from fundamental principles, recent application, to challenges and future trends.

Energy Aspects of Acoustic Cavitation and Sonochemistry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 390

Energy Aspects of Acoustic Cavitation and Sonochemistry

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-08-06
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Energy Aspects of Acoustic Cavitation and Sonochemistry: Fundamentals and Engineering covers topics ranging from fundamental modeling to up-scaled experiments. The book relates acoustic cavitation and its intrinsic energy balance to macroscopic physical and chemical events that are analyzed from an energetic perspective. Outcomes are directly projected into practical applications and technological assessments covering energy consumption, thermal dissipation, and energy efficiency of a diverse set of applications in mixed phase synthesis, environmental remediation and materials chemistry. Special interest is dedicated to the sonochemical production of hydrogen and its energetic dimensions. Du...

Innovative and Hybrid Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 544

Innovative and Hybrid Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-11-12
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Innovative and Hybrid Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment presents a panoply of topics, from the fundamental aspects and mechanistic modeling to upscaled experiments, that relate recent innovation and hybridization of AOPs to improving the efficiency of processes used to remove recalcitrant and emerging contaminants from water. The book applies the results of this novel approach to practical applications and technology assessments, covering the latest innovations, trends and concerns, as well as practical challenges and solutions in the field of AOPs in water treatment. The book pays special attention to reactive species production, reaction kinetics, mechanistic modeling, energy production, and degradation enhancement. - Provides a strategy for developing new AOPs that utilize multiple free radicals and offer high contaminant removal potential in a short reaction time - Provides a comprehensive approach to the effectiveness of AOPs in treating pollutants, supported by experiments and modeling - Defines energy efficiency metrics for innovative AOPs used in the production of electrical energy and hydrogen

Advanced Oxidation Processes for Micropollutant Remediation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 255

Advanced Oxidation Processes for Micropollutant Remediation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-08-17
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Advanced Oxidation Processes for Micropollutant Remediation covers current state-of-the-art in advanced oxidation processes (AOP) for removal of micropollutants from industrial and pharmaceutical wastewater. It covers various AOP-based techniques like Fenton process, ozonation, hydrogen peroxide, ultraviolet radiation, electrochemical oxidation, ultrasonic irradiation, and other hybrid technologies. It focuses on aspects like impact of micropollutants on the ecosystems, different types of AOPs, their principles, applications, and challenges in implementing these techniques and their future perspectives. Features: Presents state-of-the-art in advanced oxidation processes (AOP) techniques alon...

Water Engineering Modeling and Mathematic Tools
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 592

Water Engineering Modeling and Mathematic Tools

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-02-05
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Water Engineering Modeling and Mathematic Tools provides an informative resource for practitioners who want to learn more about different techniques and models in water engineering and their practical applications and case studies. The book provides modelling theories in an easy-to-read format verified with on-site models for specific regions and scenarios. Users will find this to be a significant contribution to the development of mathematical tools, experimental techniques, and data-driven models that support modern-day water engineering applications. Civil engineers, industrialists, and water management experts should be familiar with advanced techniques that can be used to improve existi...

Sustainable Green Chemical Processes and their Allied Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 604

Sustainable Green Chemical Processes and their Allied Applications

Urbanization, industrialization, and unethical agricultural practices have considerably negative effects on the environment, flora, fauna, and the health and safety of humanity. Over the last decade, green chemistry research has focused on discovering and utilizing safer, more environmentally friendly processes to synthesize products like organic compounds, inorganic compounds, medicines, proteins, enzymes, and food supplements. These green processes exist in other interdisciplinary fields of science and technology, like chemistry, physics, biology, and biotechnology, Still the majority of processes in these fields use and generate toxic raw materials, resulting in techniques and byproducts ...

Nonthermal Processing in Agri-Food-Bio Sciences
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 780

Nonthermal Processing in Agri-Food-Bio Sciences

This book addresses important questions on the legislation, regulations, sustainability, technology transfer, safety of biomaterials and mechanism of action of nonthermal processing on the molecular level of biomaterials and its impact on health. The chapters take an interdisciplinary approach that is of interest to specialists from engineering, physics, chemistry, agriculture, life sciences and beyond, with a focus on further development of existing and new applications of nonthermal processing and their combination with other methods in the processing of biomaterials, agriculture, biotechnology and the re-use of waste and by-products. Nonthermal Processing in Agri-Food-Bio Sciences: Sustai...

Water Pollution and Remediation: Photocatalysis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 443

Water Pollution and Remediation: Photocatalysis

In the context of climate change and fossil fuel pollution, solar energy appears as a cheap and sustainable fuel for many environmental applications, yet the efficiency of techniques has to be improved. This book reviews recent methods and applications of photocatalysis for the treatment of wastewater containing bacteria, heavy metals, organic pollutants, dyes and tannery effluents. Basics of water pollution, polluted river ecosystems and membranes are also detailed.

Emerging Methods for Oil Extraction from Food Processing Waste
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

Emerging Methods for Oil Extraction from Food Processing Waste

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-09-13
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Emerging Methods for Oil Extraction from Food Processing Waste is a comprehensive and cutting-edge exploration of sustainable oil extraction practices, catering to professionals and researchers in food science. The book, spanning 13 insightful chapters, intricately reviews the extraction of oil from food processing by-products, including pomace and surplus raw materials. It specifically focuses on emerging non-thermal technologies, offering valuable insights into improving oil extraction rates. The discussions encompass factors influencing extraction rates and suggest processing conditions based on various extraction methods and raw materials. In addition to providing a nuanced understanding...

Removal of Refractory Pollutants from Wastewater Treatment Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 561

Removal of Refractory Pollutants from Wastewater Treatment Plants

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-10-08
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This book discusses new and innovative trends and techniques in the removal of toxic and or refractory pollutants through various environmental biotechnological processes from wastewater, both at the laboratory and industrial scale. It focuses primarily on environmentally-friendly technologies which respect the principles of sustainable development, including the advanced trends in remediation through an approach of environmental biotechnological processes from either industrial or sewage wastewater. Features: Examines the fate and occurrence of refractory pollutants in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and the potential approaches for their removal. Highlights advanced remediation procedures involving various microbiological and biochemical processes. Assesses and compares the potential application of numerous existing treatment techniques and introduces new, emerging technologies. Removal of Refractory Pollutants from Wastewater Treatment Plants is suitable for practicing engineers, researchers, water utility managers, and students who seek an excellent introduction and basic knowledge in the principles of environmental bioremediation technologies.