Membrane Technology and Applications

Membrane Technology and Applications - 2000

Richard W. Baker

McGraw-Hill

ISBN 0-07-135440-9

A useful handbook on water treatment for engineers and students.

Chapters
1.  Overview of membrane science
2.  Membrane transport theory
3.  Membrane and modules
4.  Concentration Polarization
5.  Reverse Osmose
6.  Ultrafiltration
7.  Microfiltration
8.  Gas seperation
9.  Pervaporation
10. Ion exchange membrane processes-electrodialysis
11. Carrier-facilitated transport
12. Medical applications of membranes
13. Other membrane processes

Review:

The book starts with a series of general chapters on membrane preparation, transport theory, and concentration polarization. There after, ezch major membrane application is treated in a single 20- to 40-page chapter. Also medical applications are treated.

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