Innovative Trends in Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide

By Maulin P Shah and Susana Rodriguez-Couto, this book delves into the pressing issues faced by the pharmaceutical industry in wastewater treatment. It provides an in-depth exploration of novel, advanced, and hybrid treatment technologies designed to tackle emerging contaminants in pharmaceutical wastewater.

Challenges in Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment

The pharmaceutical industry is grappling with the challenge of treating refractory pollutants in wastewater. The book offers insights into the fundamentals of physico-chemical and microbiological wastewater treatment systems, highlighting advantages, limitations, and promising solutions for addressing emerging contaminants.

Recent Trends and Developments

• Removal of refractory organics from pharmaceutical wastewater for sustainable treatment
• Applications of advanced and hybrid treatment technologies for contaminant removal
• Design and implementation of hybrid treatment technologies for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment

Full-Scale Implementation of Bioreactors

The book addresses the challenges of scaling up bioreactors for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment, providing valuable insights for practitioners and researchers alike.

About the Book:

Publication Date: January 13, 2024

Publisher: Elsevier

Language: English

ISBN: 0323992781