Handbook of Membrane Separations

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PART I: MEMBRANE APPLICATIONS IN CHEMICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES AND IN CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES Membranes in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries and in Conservation of Natural Resources: An Introduction A.M. Sastre, Syed S.H. Rizvi and A.K Pabby Application of Membrane Contactors in Mass Transfer Devices A. Gupta and A. Pittman, Membrane Chromatography M.E. Avramescu, Z. Borneman, and M. Wessling Membranes in Gas Separation M.B. Hagg Pervaporation: Theory, Practice and Applications in the Chemical and Allied Industries V. Pangarkar and S. Pal Current Status and Prospects for Ceramic Membrane Applications C. Guizard and P. Amblard Membrane Technology and Supercritical Fluids: Recent Advances G. Rios, S. Sarrade, and D. Paolucci Techniques to Enhance the Performance of Membrane Processes A.G. Fane and S. Chang Separation and Removal of Hydrocarbons Using Polymer Membranes S.I. Semenova Zeolite Membranes: Synthesis, Characterization, Important Applications and Recent Advances R. Mallada, M. Arruebo, P. Pina Membrane Fouling: Recent Strategies and Methodologies for Its Minimization M.F.A. Goosen, R. Roque, and S. S. Sablani Membrane Extraction in Preconcentration, Sampling and Trace Analysis J.A. Jonsson Hybrid Liquid Membrane Processes with Organic Water-Immiscible Carriers (OHLM): Application in Chemical and Biochemical Separations V. Kislik Advancements in Membranes Processes for Pharmaceutical Applications R. Kuriyel, M. Fushijima, and G. Jung Membranes in Drug Delivery M. Grassi Bio-Responsive Hydrogel Membranes J. Hubble and R. Zhang PART II: MEMBRANE APPLICATIONS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY, FOOD PROCESSING, LIFE SCIENCES AND ENERGY CONVERSION Membrane Applications in Biotechnology, Food Processing Life Sciences and Energy Conversion: Introduction S.S.H. Rizvi Ultrafiltration Based Protein Bioseparation R. Ghosh Membrane Distillation in Food Industry S. Nene, G. Patil, and K.S.M.S. Raghavrao Applications of Membrane Separation in the Brewing Industry C.I. Moraru and U. Schrader Development of Bipolar Membrane Technology in Food and Bio-Industries G. Pourcelly and L. Bazinet Applications of Membrane Technology in the Dairy Industry P.A. Marcelo and S.S.H. Rizvi Microporous Membrane Blood Oxygenators B. Han and S.R. Wickramasinghe Transporting and Separating Molecules Using Tailored Nanotube Membranes C.R. Martin and P. Kohli The Use of Emulsion Liquid Membrane Systems in Chemical and Biotechnological Separations J. Perera and G.W. Stevens Membrane Electroporation and Emerging Biomedical Applications K.P. Mishra Proton Conducting Membrane for Fuel Cells V. Rao, K.A. Friedrich, and U. Stimming PART III: MEMBRANE APPLICATIONS IN INDUSTRIAL WASTE MANAGEMENT (INCLUDING NUCLEAR), ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND FUTURE TRENDS IN MEMBRANE SCIENCE Membranes Applications in Industrial Waste Management (Including Nuclear), Environmental Engineering and Future Trends in Membrane Science: Introduction A.K Pabby and A.M. Sastre Treatment of Radioactive Effluents: Introduction, Fundamentals and Scope of Different Membrane Processes B.M. Misra and V. Ramchandran Radioactive Waste Processing: Advancement in Pressure Driven Processes and Current World Scenario G. Zakrzewska-Trznadel Liquid Membranes Based Separations of Actinides P.K. Mahopatra and V.K. Manchanda Reverse Osmosis Based Treatment of Radioactive Liquid Wastes Generated in Hospital Facility and in Steel Industry: Case Studies M. Sancho, J.M. Arnal, G. Verdu, and J. Lora Evaluation of Membrane Based Processing of Radioactive Nuclear Plant waste: Case Studies A.K. Pabby, S.K. Gupta, S.R. Sawant, N.S. Rathore, P. Janadan, R.D. Changrani, and P.K. Dey Application of Donnan membrane process for recovery of coagulants from water treatment residuals A.K. SenGupta and P. Prakash Utilization of Membrane Processes in Treating Various Effluent Generated in the Pulp and Paper Industry and M. Nystrom Membrane Bio-Reactors for Waste Water Treatment E. Casey Membrane Assisted Solvent Extraction for Recovery of Metallic Pollutants: Process Modeling and Optimization I. Ortiz and A. Irabien Membrane Contactors for Gaseous Streams Treatments A. Criscuoli and E. Drioli Strip Dispersion Technique: Application for the Strategic and Precious Metal Separation and Treatment of Wastewater Streams A.K. Pabby, S.C. Roy, J.V. Sonawane, F.J. Alguacil, and A.M. Sastre Electrically Enhanced Membrane Separations and Catalysis V.M. Linkov, B.J. Bladergroen, and M.A. Maluleke Membrane Processes for Treatment of Industrial Tannery Effluents: A Case Study A. Bodalo-Santoyo, E.Gomez, and A.M. Hidalgo New Developments in Nanofiltration Technology: A Case Study on Recovery of Impurity-Free Sodium Thiocyanate for Acrylic Fibre Industry S. Sridhar and B. Smitha Future Progresses in Membrane Engineering E. Drioli and E. Fontananova