CRC Press - Advanced Materials for Membrane Fabrication

Membranes serve as an energy efficient separation technology used extensively in water treatment and food processing. To meet growing demands, there is a significant need to improve operating performance and expand these applications into new fields such as energy production, gas separations, organic solvent-based separations, and biomedical uses. This book addresses these needs by focusing on novel membrane materials. This comprehensive resource features 20 chapters written by leading academic researchers. It provides a deep look into modern membrane fabrication and modification techniques. Whether you are studying analytical chemistry or working in industrial separation processes, this text offers a detailed overview of the recent developments in the field. It serves as a foundational guide for understanding how new materials can transform current separation technologies and enable more efficient industrial applications.