Membrane contactors : fundamentals, applications and potentialities /
Membrane Contactors: Fundamentals, Applications and Potentialities, Volume 11 covers new operations that could be efficiently used to improve the performance of a variety of industrial production cycles in applications ranging from biotechnology to agrofood. This book focuses on the basic "prin...
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Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Membrane science and technology series ;
11 |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/09275193/11 |
Summary: |
Membrane Contactors: Fundamentals, Applications and Potentialities, Volume 11 covers new operations that could be efficiently used to improve the performance of a variety of industrial production cycles in applications ranging from biotechnology to agrofood. This book focuses on the basic "principles of work": required membrane materials and properties; major operating parameters; the importance of module configuration and design and; the performance of membrane contactors in specific processes. The authors dynamic approach to this subject makes Membrane Contactors: Fundamentals, Applications and Potentialities, Volume 11 the most comprehensive book currently available on all aspects related to the 'membrane contactor world. * Describes new unit operations in process engineering * Covers a wide variety of industrial applications, from biotechnology to agrofood * Applicable to process intensification and sustainable growth strategies. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiii, 502 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: |
0080457010 9780080457017 |
Index Number: | TP248 |
CLC: | TQ028.8 |
Contents: | Basic principles of membrane contactors -- Membrane materials -- Module configurations and design -- Gas-liquid systems -- Liquid-liquid extractions -- Membrane distillation and osmotic distillation -- Membrane crystallization -- Membrane emulsification -- Supported liquid membranes -- Mass transfer with chemical reaction -- Relevant applications. |