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Intro -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Part 1: Nanomaterials in water treatment -- Chapter 1: TiO2-based nanomaterials for wastewater treatment -- Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Photocatalytic activity -- 1.3 Photocatalytic mechanism -- 1.4 Photocatalyst TiO2 -- 1.5 Synthesis of TiO2 composites -- 1.6 Structural studies -- 1.7 Vibrational analysis -- 1.8 Photocatalytic activity measurement -- 1.9 Photocatalytic investigation of TiO2 composites -- Chapter 2: Groundwater treatments using nanomaterials -- Abstract

2.1 Nanotechnology in groundwater treatment -- 2.2 Adsorption using nanomaterials -- 2.3 Photocatalysis -- 2.4 Implementation of nanotechnology for water treatment -- 2.5 Health implications on the use of nanotechnology in groundwater treatment -- Chapter 3: Copper-based ternary metal sulfide nanocrystals embedded in graphene oxide as photocatalyst in water treatment -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Wastewater treatment technologies -- 3.3 Copper-based ternary metal sulfide nanocrystals (CBTS) -- 3.4 Graphene, its derivatives and photocatalysis -- 3.5 Conclusion

Chapter 4: Nanosensors for water quality control -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Nanosensors -- 4.3 Applications of nanosensors in water quality control -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Nanostructured membranes for water treatments -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Concept -- 5.3 Nanostructured membranes -- 5.4 Nanomaterial-incorporated membranes -- 5.5 Challenges -- 5.6 Conclusions -- Chapter 6: Nanomaterials for fouling-resistant RO membranes -- Abstract -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Reverse osmosis: Fundamentals and principals

6.3 RO membrane fabrication strategies -- 6.4 RO membranes fouling types -- 6.5 RO fouling control strategies -- 6.6 Utilization of nanomaterials for preparation of antifouling RO membranes -- 6.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Nanomaterials in wastewater treatments -- Abstract -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Wastewater and its sources -- 7.3 Wastewater treatment processes -- 7.4 Nanomaterials -- 7.5 Modified metal oxide nanomaterials -- 7.6 Graphene oxide and polymer-supported metal oxide nanomaterials for wastewater treatment -- 7.7 Conclusions and future perspectives

Chapter 8: Nanomembranes for water treatment -- Abstract -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Synthetic techniques -- 8.3 Some common types of membranes -- 8.4 Desalination process via 2D membranes -- 8.5 Dye separation via 2D membrane -- 8.6 Conclusion and future prospects -- Chapter 9: The use of nanocatalysts (and nanoparticles) for water and wastewater treatment by means of advanced oxidation processes -- Abstract -- 9.1 Introduction to nanocatalysts and nanomaterials for pollutant removal -- 9.2 Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for water and wastewater treatment

9.3 Fenton and photo-Fenton processes for water and wastewater treatment

Includes index.