Adsorption Through Advanced Nanoscale Materials: Applications in Environmental Remediation (Paperback)

PART 1. Overview of Adsorption, Adsorbents and Nanoadsorbents 1. Adsorption: Introduction, Properties and Classification 2. Nanoadsorbents: Synthesis, Characterization and Industrial applications 3. Factors Affecting Adsorption Capabilities of Nanoscale Materials 4. Enhancement of Adsorption Capabilities by Surface Functionalization 5. Principles of Adsorption and Adsorption Processes 6. Advantages and Disadvantages of Nanoadsorbents

PART 2. Nanoadsorbents for Industrial Wastewater Treatment 7. Carbon Nanotubes based Nanoadsorbents in Wastewater Treatment 8. Graphene and Graphene Oxide based Nanoadsorbents in Wastewater Treatment 9. Carbon Dots and Fullerene based Nanoadsorbents in Wastewater Treatment 10. Polymer Nanocomposites based Nanoadsorbents Wastewater Treatment 11. Metal Oxides and their Nanocomposites in Wastewater Treatment 12. Nanoclay based Nanoadsorbents for Wastewater Treatment 13. Nanofillers based Nanoadsorbents for Wastewater Treatment 14. Adsorption based filtration membranes for Wastewater Treatment

PART 3. Nanoadsorbents for Environmental Applications 15. Nanoadsorbents in Air Pollution Control 16. Nanoadsorbents in Separation of Noble Gases 17. Nanoadsorbents in Removal of Humidity and Moisture 18. Nanoadsorbents in Adsorption Chromatography 19. Nanoadsorbents in Industrial Pollution Control 20. Nanoadsorbents in Removal of Inorganic Pollutants 21. Nanoadsorbents in Removal of Biological Pollutants 22. Toxicity and Health Impact of Nanoadsorbents

PART 4. Commercialization and Emerging Trends in Nanoscale Adsorption 23. Ecotoxicological Effects and Socio-economical Aspects of Nanoadsorbent Materials 24. Challenges, Research Gaps and Future Prospects of Nanoadsorbents 25. Commercialization and Economics of Nanoscale Adsorbent Materials