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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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Main Authors: Drioli, E. (Author)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Criscuoli, Alessandra.; Curcio, Efrem
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Membrane science and technology series ; 11
Subjects:
Membrane reactors.
Membrane separation.
Membranes (Technology)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
SCIENCE > Industrial & Technical. > Industrial & Technical.
Electronic books.
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.

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