Modern Age Waste Water Problems, 1st ed. 2020 Solutions Using Applied Nanotechnology

This book presents a picture of the advances in the research of theoretical and practical frameworks of wastewater problems and solutions. The book deals with a basic concept and principles of modern biological, chemical and technical approaches to remediate various hazardous pollutants from wastewater. The latest empirical research findings in wastewater treatment are comprehensively discussed. Examples of low-cost technologies are also included.

The book is written for professionals, researchers, academics and students wanting to improve their understanding of the strategic role of environmental protection and advanced applied technologies.

Introduction.- 1. Absorptive removal and recovery of heavy metal ions from aqueous solution/effluents using conventional and non-conventional materials.- 2. Bioremediation of Oil-Spills from Shore Line Environment.- 3. Fabrication of polyaniline supported nanocomposites sensing applications for the detection of environmental pollutants.- 4. Graphene and its composites: Applications in Environmental Remediation.- 5. Nano-composite materials for wastewater decontamination Photocatalytic decontamination of organic pollutants using advanced materials (Recent advancement in waste water decontamination Removal and Recovery of Heavy Metal Ions Using Natural Adsorbents.- 6. Water purification by nanotechnological approach: Challenges and future prospects.- 7. Green nanotechnology involvement in water and wastewater treatment.- 8. Advanced nanomaterial for metal ions removal from aqueous solutions.- 9. Graphene and carbon nanobased nanomaterials  application wastewater treatment.- 10.Application of cellulose nanomaterials in water treatment technologies.- 11. Amorphous nanomaterial application in removal and recovery of heavy metals from water.- 12. Nanofiltration for water purification.- 13. Sewage treatment using nanotechnology and disposal of waste nanomaterials.- 14. The recent nano- and biotechnological advances to the removal of toxic contaminants from wastewater streams.- 15. Conclusions.

Dr. Mohammad Oves, is an Assistant Professor at Biological Science department and the Center of Excellence in Environmental Studies of King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Dr. Oves received his M.Sc. & Ph.D. (Microbiology) from Aligarh Muslim University, India. He has more than seven years research experience on the different environmental related research projects like  SWINGS (Safeguarding Water Resources in India with Green and Sustainable Technology) International FP-7 EU project  and "Green synthesis of nano-materials from the plant and bacterial extract and application as anticancer and antibacterial agent" funded by CSIR,  India. He has published 85 scientific papers, including original research articles, review articles, and book chapters in reputed  international publishers. He has also gained 2850 citations on Google scholar. His interest in application of Microbiology coupled with Environmental Sciences, Nanoscience, and BiomedicalSciences. He is intensely involved in research activities focusing on antimicrobial activities of newly synthesized drugs and nanomaterials.