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Title:
Membrane technology and applications
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2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley, 2004
ISBN:
9780470854457
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This A to Z guide to membrane science, technology, and applications provides comprehensive coverage of membrane preparation, modules, and transport theory. Highly illustrated with comprehensive and current reference listings, the resource provides practical uses and how-to's for a broad range of application areas.   Single author work presenting a unified treatment Comprehensive coverage of membrane preparation, modules and transport theory A 'how-to' book giving practical advice  Highly illustrated with comprehensive and current reference listings


Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments for the first edition
Acknowledgments for the second edition
1 Overview Of Membrane Science And Technology
Introduction
Historical Development of Membranes
Types of Membranes
Membrane Processes
References
2 Membrane Transport Theory
Introduction
Solution-diffusion Model
Structure-Permeability Relationships in Solution-diffusion Membranes
Pore-flow Membranes
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
3 Membranes and Modules
Introduction
Isotropic Membranes
Anisotropic Membranes
Metal Membranes and Ceramic Membranes
Liquid Membranes
Hollow Fiber Membranes
Membrane Modules
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
4 Concentration Polarization
Introduction
Boundary Layer Film Model
Determination of the Peclet Number
Concentration Polarization in Liquid Separation Processes
Concentration Polarization in Gas Separation Processes
Cross-flow, Co-flow and Counter-flow
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
5 Reverse Osmosis
Introduction and History
Theoretical Background
Membranes and Materials
Reverse Osmosis Membrane Categories
Membrane Selectivity
Membrane Modules
Membrane Fouling Control
Membrane Cleaning
Applications
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
6 Ultrafiltration
Introduction and History
Characterization of Ultrafiltration Membranes
Concentration Polarization and Membrane Fouling
Membrane Cleaning
Membranes and Modules
System Design
Applications
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
7 Microfiltration
Introduction and History
Background
Applications
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
8 Gas Separation
Introduction and History
Theoretical Background
Membrane Materials and Structure
Membrane Modules
Process Design
Applications
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
9 Pervaporation
Introduction and History
Theoretical Background
Membrane Materials and Modules
Process Design
Applications
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
10 Ion Exchange Membrane Processes-Electrodialysis
Introduction and History
Theoretical Background
Chemistry of Ion Exchange Membranes
Transport in Electrodialysis Membranes
System Design
Applications
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
11 Carrier Facilitated Transport
Introduction and History
Coupled Transport
Facilitated Transport
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
12 Medical Applications Of Membranes
Introduction
Hemodialysis
Blood Oxygenators
Controlled Drug Delivery
References
13 Other Membrane Processes
Introduction
Dialysis
Donnan Dialysis and Diffusion Dialysis
Charge Mosaic Membranes and Piezodialysis
Membrane Contactors and Membrane Distillation
Membrane Reactors
Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Appendix
Index