Ceramic Membranes for Liquid Separation Processes

From Research to Real-World Applications

AvZhenghua Zhang

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

Del i serien Elsevier Series in Advanced Ceramic Materials

2 386 kr

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Beskrivning

Ceramic Membranes for Liquid Separation Processes: From Research to Real-World Applications aims to provide an extensive review of both conventional and advanced ceramic membranes, focusing on their development and real-world applications. The book's objectives are to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial application. It presents the latest advancements in catalytic ceramic membranes and provides a comprehensive overview of the ceramic membrane industry. It addresses significant topics such as material innovations, fabrication techniques, mechanistic insights, membrane fouling and mitigation strategies, and the use of catalytic membranes in water and wastewater treatment applications. By highlighting both academic and industrial perspectives, the book seeks to educate and empower researchers, engineers, and policymakers working in the field of membrane technology and environmental engineering to promote the adoption of catalytic ceramic membranes as a promising solution for clean water reclamation.

Comprehensive assessment of ceramic membrane technology and catalytic ceramic membranes
Detailed coverage of pilot and full-scale applications in water purification and wastewater treatment
Discusses emerging nanoconfined catalytic membranes for water purification
Includes detailed analysis of available ceramic membrane companies, marketed products, and full-scale implementations
Emphasis on bridging academic research with industrial practice via case study examples
Covers gas-phase synthesis techniques, dynamic membrane techniques, catalytic activity mechanisms, and membrane regeneration and longevity
Addresses the challenges of industrial scale-up and comparative analysis of hybrid membrane systems

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-10-01
Mått:152 x 229 x undefined mm
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Elsevier Series in Advanced Ceramic Materials
Antal sidor:440
Förlag:Elsevier Science
ISBN:9780443455582

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Maskinteknik och material inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Prof. Zhenghua Zhang is the Deputy Dean at the Institute of Environment and Ecology, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, China. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Science and Technology, Australia. Prof. Zhang received his PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Australia, where he also completed his postdoctoral research. He holds a master’s degree in Polymer Chemistry and Physics and a bachelor’s degree in Polymer Materials and Engineering from Zhejiang University, China. His main research interests include membrane technology, water treatment, catalytic processes, and material science. His work focuses on the development of advanced catalytic ceramic membranes for environmental applications and the scaling up of these technologies for industrial use.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction to ceramic membranesPart 1: Fabrication techniques and material innovations in ceramic membranes2. Material innovations in ceramic membranes3. Fabrication techniques for ceramic membranes4. Developments of catalytic ceramic membranesPart 2: Advances in academic research on ceramic membrane applications5. Conventional water treatment applications6. Advancements of catalytic ceramic membranes7. Nanoconfined catalytic ceramic membranes8. Membrane fouling and mitigation strategiesPart 3: Real-world applications of ceramic membranes9. Ceramic membrane industries10. Full-scale application of ceramic membranesPart 4: Assessment of ceramic membranes for future prospects and strategic insights11. Evaluation of ceramic membrane technology for industrial applications