Author Description

"In the past, the major concern of water management was to provide treated water for daily consumption. Treatment process primarily consisted of elimination and disposal of pollutants present in wastewater. Now the wastewater treatment trends process has changed, where the resources are being recovered during the treatment process. This book presents a critical overview on the current nanotechnologies that are being utilized for extraction of wealth from various industrial and domestic wastes. This book presents research, reviews and case studies on the extraction of metal, organic compounds, energy and nutrients from waste through nanotechnological interventions."--