Liquid membranes
Subtitle: principles and applications in chemical separations and wastewater treatment
By: edited by Vladimir S. Kislik
Contributors: ScienceDirect (Online service); Knovel (Firm)
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Amsterdam; London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
ISBN-13: 9780080932569; 9780444532183
Subjects: Sewage; Reverse osmosis process; Membrane separation; Liquid membranes; Purification
Description: This product provides comprehensive information on liquid membrane separations presenting the principles and applications of a variety of liquid membrane separation processes. A critical analysis of new technologies and their theoretical background is presented, as well as directions for future development.
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Introduction, General Description, Definitions and classification. Overview.; title: Carrier-facilitated coupled transport through liquid membranes: general theoretical considerations and influencing factors; title: Supported liquid membranes and their modifications. Definition, classification, theory, stability, application and perspectives; title: Emulsion liquid membranes: definitions and classification, theories, module design, applications, new directions and perspectives; title: Bulk hybrid liquid membrane processes with organic water-immiscible carriers (BOHLM). Application in chemical, biochemical, pharmaceutical and gas separations; title: Bulk hybrid liquid membrane processes with water-soluble (BAHLM) carriers. Application in chemical and biochemical separations; title: Liquid Membrane in gas separations; title: Application of liquid membranes in wastewater treatment; title: Progress in liquid membrane science and engineering.