Wastewater Treatment by Adsorption and/or Ion-Exchange Processes for Resource Recovery

• Other Authors: Vecino, Xanel (Editor), Reig, Mònica (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; Environmental science, engineering & technology; clay; dye; adsorption; isotherm; kinetics; hydroxyapatite; calcium carbonate; coating; heavy metal sorption; groundwater remediation; adsorption technology; ultra-sonication; phosphate removal; granular ferric hydroxide; micro-sized adsorbents; organic acid; circular economy; optimization process; bio-economy; response surface methodology; corn stream; surface-active compounds; eco-adsorbents; green membranes; resource recovery; hybrid biosorbent; desorption; thermodynamic; nanofiltration; n/a
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The triple-R model (reduce, reuse, and recycle) is the essential concept of the circular economy. Due to population growth, the recovery of added-value products from wastes has become a challenge. Wastewaters of different origin (urban, industrial, mining, textile, distillery, and microbial culture,...