Advanced Technologies in Wastewater Treatment: Wastewater Treatment in the Leather Industry provides a state-of-the-art overview of conventional and emerging technologies for the treatment of wastewater originating from the leather industry. The book pays special attention to the efficiency of these technologies as well as on environmental control strategies. It focuses specifically on wastewater management and recovery of primary resources in the leather industry providing the latest developments in this field as well as applications of conventional and emerging technologies. The book is an indispensable resource for (post) PhD students, researchers at universities and research centers, as well as for professors in chemical engineering and chemistry at technical universities
1. Advanced Technologies in Wastewater Treatment - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. i 4. Table of Contents - p. i 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. 1 An overview of leather processing industry - p. 1 9. 2 Recovery of valuable material from tannery wastewater - p. 29 10. 3 Eco-friendly wastewater management technologies and environmental impact - p. 63 11. 4 Chromium chemistry and chromium management in tanneries - p. 93 12. 5 Treatment of leather industry effluents by membrane-based technologies - p. 125 13. 6 Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) applied to leather tanning wastewater - p. 179 14. 7 Bioremediation strategies for leather industrial wastewater - p. 211 15. 8 Chromium recovery from tannery wastewater by zeolite-based materials: A circular and sustainable approach - p. 243 16. 9 Electrochemical treatment of tannery/leather industrial effluent - p. 263 17. 10 Life cycle assessment as a tool for the environmental improvement of the leather industry - p. 305 18. Index - p. 337
Advanced Technologies in Wastewater Treatment: Wastewater Treatment in the Leather Industry provides a state-of-the-art overview of conventional and emerging technologies for the treatment of wastewater originating from the leather industry. The book pays special attention to the efficiency of these technologies as well as on environmental control strategies. It focuses specifically on wastewater management and recovery of primary resources in the leather industry providing the latest developments in this field as well as applications of conventional and emerging technologies. The book is an indispensable resource for (post) PhD students, researchers at universities and research centers, as well as for professors in chemical engineering and chemistry at technical universities
1. Advanced Technologies in Wastewater Treatment - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. i 4. Table of Contents - p. i 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. 1 An overview of leather processing industry - p. 1 9. 2 Recovery of valuable material from tannery wastewater - p. 29 10. 3 Eco-friendly wastewater management technologies and environmental impact - p. 63 11. 4 Chromium chemistry and chromium management in tanneries - p. 93 12. 5 Treatment of leather industry effluents by membrane-based technologies - p. 125 13. 6 Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) applied to leather tanning wastewater - p. 179 14. 7 Bioremediation strategies for leather industrial wastewater - p. 211 15. 8 Chromium recovery from tannery wastewater by zeolite-based materials: A circular and sustainable approach - p. 243 16. 9 Electrochemical treatment of tannery/leather industrial effluent - p. 263 17. 10 Life cycle assessment as a tool for the environmental improvement of the leather industry - p. 305 18. Index - p. 337
