Advances in Water Treatment and Management

Select Proceedings of ICAWTM 2023
2025
ISBN: 978-981-97-5954-5
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 456 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 955 g

Reihe: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering

This book presents the select proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICAWTM 2023). It covers the recent trends in water treatment processes. Various topics covered include innovative process developments in water treatment, renewable energy-assisted desalination processes, conceptual design, and process hybridization for water treatment. The book is highly useful for researchers and professionals in the fields of water treatment, renewable energy, industrial chemistry, and many other allied fields.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mudgal, Anurag

Davies, Philip

Kennedy, Maria

Zaragoza, Guillermo

Park, Kiho

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
• Geowissenschaften Geologie Hydrologie, Hydrogeologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Treatment of Domestic and Industrial Wastewater with Constructed Wetland - A Review.- Synthesis and Characterization of Amine Functionalized Zeolite 4A for Waste-water Treatment.- Flood Risk Management using HecRAS Model for the Planning of Artificial Levees as a Structural measure: a Case Study of Upper Sabarmati River Basin, Gujarat, India.- Modification of Graphene as an Effective Photo-Driven Catalyst for Photo-assisted Degradation of Chlorpyrifos.- Air Quality Index Management of Medium-Sized Community Space in Gurugram, Haryana.- Application of MOFs in Membrane Modification for Treatment of Waste Water: A review.- Identification of Sensitive Region by Short Term Shoreline Change Analysis over Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat.- Water Consciousness and Indian Cinema: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Select Hindi Language Movies.- Characteristic Analysis of Oil Field-Produced Water.- Treatment of Waste Water using Conducting Polymer/Magnetite (Fe3O4) Based Magnetic Adsorbent Materials.- Potential Impacts of Landfill Leachate on the Quality of Groundwater Bodies.- Batch Reverse Osmosis: Evolution from the Concept to the Technology.- Breaking of Butyric acid-Water Azeotrope: Experimental Analysis on Air Gap Membrane Distillation.- Life Cycle Assessment of Electrocoagulation Pilot Unit for Dairy Wastewater Treatment.- Presence of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDC) in Water, Health Impacts and its Treatability A Review.

Über Autor(innen)

Prof. Anurag Mudgal is a professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gujarat, INDIA. He has more than 26 years of teaching and research experience and more than four years of experience in the industry. He is a mechanical engineer with a Master’s degree in Thermal Engineering. He also completed his MBA in operation management. He was awarded his Ph.D. in 2010 from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. His research interests include water desalination, application of renewable energy, Heat transfer systems, cooling, food preservation, and other sustainable environmental issues. He published more than 45 papers in journals and conferences. He handled more than nine projects from DST, DBT, and various institutes across India.

Prof. Philip Davies is currently a professor of water technology and professorial researcher at the School of Engineering, University of Birmingham, UK where he is pursuing research topics and innovations in the areas of water purification and the water-energy-food nexus. He qualified with a B.Sc. (First Class Honours) in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College. He gained D.Phil. in biomedical engineering at the University of Oxford. He has extensive publications and leading R&D projects. He has over 35 years of academic and industrial research experience. His research areas include desalination and water reuse, solar-powered cooling using seawater, seawater greenhouse technology, and negative emissions technologies. He participates in several international collaborations in regions including North Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent.

Prof. Maria Kennedy (B.Sc. (Hons.) in Industrial Chemistry and Ph.D. from the University of Limerick, Ireland) is a professor of Water Treatment Technology at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education. She has 11 years of research experience and currently specializes in research and development in the field of membrane technology, including microfiltration, ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis, and electrodialysis for potable and industrial water treatment and water reuse. Her main research areas of interest are membrane fouling (indices), membrane scaling, and cleaning. Professor Kennedy is also involved in international training projects in Israel (West Bank) in the field of desalination of brackish/seawater.

Dr. Guillermo Zaragoza is a senior researcher in Centre for Energy, Environment and Technology Research (CIEMAT), at the Department of Energy of CIEMAT, where he is the head of the Solar Thermal Applications R&D unit of Plataforma Solar de Almería (PSA), Spain. He obtained Ph.D. in Physics (University of Granada, 1996). At PSA, he leads the research group of solar desalination, and his particular expertise is on the topic of membrane distillation. He leads the Working Group on Renewable Energy Desalination at the Water Europe platform. He is an editorial board member of the Journal of Water Process Engineering.

Dr. Kiho Park is currently an assistant professor at Chonnam National University, South Korea. He was awarded his B.S., master, and Ph.D. in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Korea University. He worked as research fellow at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Birmingham, and a research professor at Korea University. He was honoured with Hoimyung Graduate Research Award at KIChE in 2017 Fall Meeting. He published more than 41 research papers in journals and conferences. He has more than five years of teaching and research experience. His research interests include desalination, crystallization, water purification technologies, seawater desalination, membranes, membrane distillation, and modelling.