Souravi Bardhan – författare

Piezocatalysis as a Sustainable Solution for Microbial Eradication and Wastewater Treatment: Developments in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes comprehensively elucidates insights into the principles and applications of piezocatalysis. The book explains, in detail, the mechanism of the process and explores various approaches and the latest breakthroughs in material synthesis and designing for piezocatalysis. It explains how piezocatalysis offers a unique advantage by simultaneously degrading pollutants and controlling microbial populations, and that this dual action streamlines the wastewater treatment process and enhances overall efficiency. Along with providing practical insights into how piezocatalysis is being employed to tackle wastewater issues, this book focuses on the recent developments, outlining their challenges and future opportunities. The book provides versatile solutions that are capable of degrading a wide range of pollutants, including recalcitrant organic compounds and microbial contaminants, and as such, enabling the degradation of various water pollutants and removal of pathogenic microbes. Researchers in academia and industry will find this to be a very important resource for learning about the implementation of piezocatalysis for wastewater remediation.Highlights limitations and challenges faced by existing techniques for the degradation of pollutants and microbial load in wastewaterDiscusses the latest innovations and modifications in tailoring piezocatalytic materials for greater efficiencyProvides detailed insights into how to apply piezocatalysis for simultaneous pollutant degradation and microbial controlIncludes practical applications that showcase the industrial feasibility of piezocatalysis

Piezocatalysis as a Sustainable Solution for Microbial Eradication and Wastewater Treatment: Developments in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes comprehensively elucidates insights into the principles and applications of piezocatalysis. The book explains, in detail, the mechanism of the process and explores various approaches and the latest breakthroughs in material synthesis and designing for piezocatalysis. It explains how piezocatalysis offers a unique advantage by simultaneously degrading pollutants and controlling microbial populations, and that this dual action streamlines the wastewater treatment process and enhances overall efficiency. Along with providing practical insights into how piezocatalysis is being employed to tackle wastewater issues, this book focuses on the recent developments, outlining their challenges and future opportunities. The book provides versatile solutions that are capable of degrading a wide range of pollutants, including recalcitrant organic compounds and microbial contaminants, and as such, enabling the degradation of various water pollutants and removal of pathogenic microbes. Researchers in academia and industry will find this to be a very important resource for learning about the implementation of piezocatalysis for wastewater remediation. - Highlights limitations and challenges faced by existing techniques for the degradation of pollutants and microbial load in wastewater- Discusses the latest innovations and modifications in tailoring piezocatalytic materials for greater efficiency- Provides detailed insights into how to apply piezocatalysis for simultaneous pollutant degradation and microbial control- Includes practical applications that showcase the industrial feasibility of piezocatalysis

This book summarizes key findings in hydrogel-based wastewater treatment and outlines their future directions. The book begins with various physicochemical properties and synthesis routes of hydrogels. The book then unveils their potential in contaminant removal from wastewater along with their mechanisms. The kinetics and thermodynamics governing the adsorption processes during pollutant removal are also explored. In addition, the book brings to light the practical applications of hydrogels in diverse scenarios, offering lessons learned from pilot studies and insights into scaling up hydrogel technologies for large-scale treatment. Alongside the removal of heavy metals and organic pollutants, this book also highlights the application of hydrogels in eradication of microbes in wastewater. Besides the challenges faced during the hydrogel application in wastewater treatment, the environmental sustainability of hydrogel applications is also addressed. The book provides readers a roadmap for the future of hydrogel-based wastewater treatment.