The third edition of the Handbook of Membrane Separations: Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Food, and Biotechnological Applications provides a comprehensive discussion of membrane applications. Fully updated to include the latest advancements in membrane science and technology, it is a one-of-its-kind overview of the existing literature. This fully illustrated handbook is written by experts and professionals in membrane applications from around the world.

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Includes entirely new chapters on organic solvent-resistant nanofiltration, membrane condensers, membrane-reactors in hydrogen production, membrane materials for haemodialysis, and integrated membrane distillation
Covers the full spectrum of membrane technology and its advancements
Explores membrane applications in a range of fields, from biotechnological and food processing to industrial waste management and environmental engineering

This book will appeal to both newcomers to membrane science as well as engineers and scientists looking to expand their knowledge on upcoming advancements in the field.

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Cover
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
About the Editors
List of Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Membrane Applications in Chemical, Biochemical, and Food Processing and Pharmaceutical Industries: Introduction
2 Reverse Osmosis Membrane
3 Organic Solvent-Resistant Nanofiltration
4 Membrane Condensers for Air Purification and Water Recovery
5 Membranes in Gas Separation
6 Techniques to Enhance Performance of Liquid-Phase Membrane Processes by Improved Control of Concentration Polarization
7 Current Challenges in Reducing Membrane Fouling
8 Membrane Processes and Developments for Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Separations
9 Expansive Applications of Chitosan and Its Derivatives in Membrane Technology
10 A Review of Diverse Membrane Materials for Haemodialysis
11 Role of Membranes and Membrane Reactors in Hydrogen Production
12 Advances and Applications of Ionic Liquids for the Extraction of Organics and Metal Ions
13 Membrane Applications in Dairy Science
14 Metal-Organic Framework Containing Polymeric Membranes for Fuel Cells
15 Recent Developments on Supported Pd Membranes for Hydrogen Separation and Membrane Reactors
16 Membrane Applications in Industrial Waste Management (Including Nuclear), Environmental Engineering and Future Trends in Membrane Science: Introduction
17 Integrated Membrane Distillation Approaches for Sustainable Desalination and Water/Resource Recovery
18 Advancements in Membrane Methodology for Liquid Radioactive Waste Processing: Current Opportunities, Challenges, and the Global World Scenario
19 Polymer Inclusion Membranes
20 Electromembrane Processes: Recent Advances, Applications, and Future Perspectives
21 Membrane Applications for Valorization Routes of Industrial Brines and Mining Waters: Examples of Resource Recovery Schemes
22 Concentration-Driven Membrane Processes for the Recovery of Valuable Compounds from Industrial Wastes
23 Salts Recovery from Brines through Membrane Crystallization Processes
24 A Sustainable Approach for Dye Removal from Industrial Effluent Using Membrane-Based Techniques: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives
25 Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment: Recent Advances, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
26 Process Intensification in Water Treatment Using Membrane Technology
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