Nanomaterials for Water Treatment: Fundamentals and Recent Advances

Editors: Ashootosh Mandpe, Sonam Paliya, Maulin P. Shah, Shubhajit Halder

Nanomaterials for Water Treatment: Fundamentals and Recent Advances

ISBN: 979-8-89881-832-6
eISBN: 979-8-89881-831-9 (Online)

Introduction

Nanomaterials for Water Treatment: Fundamentals and Recent Advances offers a comprehensive overview of nanotechnology's growing role in addressing global water scarcity and pollution. It opens with organic nanomaterials, examining carbon-based nanoparticles, biopolymers and nanobiohybrids for removing pollutants, pathogens and heavy metals, before turning to metal and metal oxide nanoparticles, magnetic nanoparticles and photocatalytic systems. The book also tackles emerging concerns like microplastics and nanoplastics, sustainable remediation strategies, advanced nanocomposites and the ecotoxicity of engineered nanomaterials, closing with a patent-based analysis of future technological trends.


Key Features

  • - Coverage of organic, metal and magnetic nanomaterials for water purification.
  • - Sustainable strategies for microplastic and nanoplastic remediation.
  • - Discussion of advanced nanocomposites and their multifunctional properties.
  • - Critical look at nanomaterial ecotoxicity and safer alternatives.
  • - Patent-based analysis of future trends, including IoT-integrated smart systems.

Target Readership :

Researchers, engineers, policymakers, and students working toward sustainable water solutions and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Ashootosh Mandpe
Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of
Technology, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India


Sonam Paliya
Institute for Geology and Geochemistry of Petroleum and
Coal, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen-52062, Germany


Maulin P. Shah
Department of Research Impact and Outcome
Research and Development Cell
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India


Shubhajit Halder
Department of Chemistry, Hislop College, Nagpur-440001
Maharashtra, India




Contributor(s):
Abhimanyu A. Maheshwari
Department of Botany
Bajaj College of Science
Wardha-442001, Maharashtra
India


Aniket H. Sawat
Tarsadia Institute of Chemical Science, Uka Tarsadia University
Bardoli
India


Ajinkya A. Patravale
Department of Chemistry
D.K.A.S.C. College, Affiliated to Shivaji University
Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur
India


Amrutlal L. Prajapat
Tarsadia Institute of Chemical Science, Uka Tarsadia University
Bardoli
India


Anil H. Gore
Tarsadia Institute of Chemical Science, Uka Tarsadia University
Bardoli
India


Ashlesha P. Kawale
Department of Chemistry
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur-495009
India


Arti Srivastava
Department of Chemistry
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur-495009
India


Datta B. Gunjal
Padmabhushan Dr. Vasantraodada Patil Mahavidyalaya
Tasgaon, Sangli
India


Diptee Mitra
Department of Chemistry
University of Lucknow
Lucknow-220607
India


Dhruv M. Bhanushali
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science
Marwadi University
Rajkot, Gujarat-360005
India


Harshita Singh
Amity Institute of Biotechnology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Noida
India


Ibtisam Rizvi
Amity Institute of Biotechnology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Noida
India


L. R. Pooja
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Pusa
New Delhi-110012
India


Mahejabeen Azizul Haque
Department of Chemistry
Bajaj College of Science
Wardha-442001, Maharashtra
India


Manjiri S. Nagmote
Department of Chemistry
S. K. Porwal College of Arts, Science and Commerce
Kamptee-441001, Maharashtra
India


M. K. Bharty
Department of Chemistry
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi-221005
India


Mamta Bisht
ICAR-Indian Institute of Water Management
Bhubaneshwar, Odisha-751523
India


Manoj Shrivastava
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Pusa
New Delhi-110012
India


Nikhat G. Sheikh
Department of Chemistry
C. J. Patel College
Tirora-441911, Maharashtra
India


Nishant Shekhar
Department of Chemistry
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur-495009
India


Omkar S. Nille
Department of Chemistry, Fluorescence Spectroscopy Research Laboratory
Shivaji University
Kolhapur
India


Pinal S. Bhavsar
Tarsadia Institute of Chemical Science
Uka Tarsadia University
Bardoli
India


Pravin S. Dongare
Department of Chemistry
Shivraj College of Arts, Commerce and D. S. Kadam Science College, Affiliated to Shivaji University
Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur
India


Preeti Mehta Kakkar
Amity Institute of Biotechnology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Noida
India


Priyanka Meena
ICAR-National Institute of Biotic Stress Management
Raipur-493225
India


R. Dhinesh
Department of Aquatic Environment Management, Faculty of Fisheries Science
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies
Kochi, Kerala
India


Ramesh Chandra
Department of Chemistry
University of Lucknow
Lucknow-220607
India


Rahil Mathakia
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science
Marwadi University
Rajkot, Gujarat-360005
India


Shubhendu Dhara
Department of Chemistry
Bhairab Ganguly College (under WBSU)
Belgharia, Kolkata-700056
India


S. S. Kirthiga
Department of Aquatic Environment Management, Faculty of Fisheries Science
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies
Kochi, Kerala
India


Shital B. Nimje
Department of Chemistry
C. J. Patel College
Tirora-441911, Maharashtra
India


Shruti Khanna Ahuja
Amity Institute of Biotechnology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Noida
India


Shemeem Shah
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Pusa
New Delhi-110012
India


Viralkumar B. Mandaliya
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science
Marwadi University
Rajkot, Gujarat-360005
India


Vaibhav M. Naik
P. E. S's. Ravi S. Naik College of Arts and Science
Goa
India