Advances in Dye Degradation: Volume 2

Paulpandian Muthu Mareeswaran, Jegathalaprathaban Rajesh

Sinopse

This series provides information on the nature of dyes, their harmful effects, and dye degrading techniques. The second volume focuses on sophisticated oxidation methods for dye degradation. The information on target-oriented dye mitigation is intended to give readers a better understanding of the dye degradation process to sustain a healthy environment. Chapters present referenced information and highlight novel industry breakthroughs.
 
 
 
Key topics:
 
The Fenton process for dye removal
MOF-based and graphene oxide photocatalysts for dye degradation
Novel photocatalysts active in visible light and IR spectra
Photocatalytic degradation of transition metal dichalcogenides
Environment friendly synthesis of photocatalysts for dye degradation
Metal oxide Nanomaterials for dye degradation
 
 
This volume is a comprehensive singular resource on photocatalytic dye degradation for researchers, apprentices and learners in chemistry and chemical engineering courses. It also serves as a reference for industry professionals who work with chemical dyes (for example in textile and plastic industries) and are engaged in the critical field of environmental remediation.
 
 
 
Readership
 
Scholars in chemistry and chemical engineering; professionals in manufacturing industries and environmental sustainability.

Disponível desde: 13/08/2024.

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