Recent Advances in Emerging Membrane Science and Technology: Principles and Applications of Membrane Processes provides an overview of membrane-based processes for industrial applications with special reference to separation, water desalination/purification and membrane-based energy devices. The book provides a brief history of membranes and explains the preparation, characterization, modification and applications of these important membranes.

This book proves a valuable resource for researchers in academia and industry, and engineers in chemical engineering, environmental engineering, biotechnology, technical chemistry, chemical technology and biotechnology working with advanced membrane-based techniques and membrane forming materials.