1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990000952540203316

Autore

TODOROV, Tzvetan

Titolo

La conquista dell'America : il problema dell'altro / Tzvetan Todorov ; nota introduttiva di Pier Luigi Crovetto

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Torino, : Einaudi, 1992

ISBN

88-06-12826-4

Descrizione fisica

XIII, 320 p. ; 20 cm

Collana

Einaudi tascabili ; 80

Disciplina

970.01

Soggetti

America - Conquista [da parte della] Spagna

Collocazione

X.2.B. 1290(V B COLL 192/80)

X.2.B. 1290a(V B COLL 192/80 BIS)

X.2.B. 1290b(V B COLL 192/80 A)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Traduzione di Aldo Serafini



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910967712903321

Titolo

Advances in membrane science and technology / / Tongwen Xu, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009

ISBN

1-60741-877-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (325 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

XuTongwen

Soggetti

Membranes (Technology)

Membrane separation (Biotechnology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents --  Preface --  A Random Walk through Membrane Science --  From Water Desalination and Artificial Kidneys to Fuel Cell Separators and Membrane Reactors  --  Abstract  --  Introduction  --  2. The Structures of Synthetic Membranes and Their Function --  3. Assessment of Today's State of Membrane Science and Technology  --  4. The Membrane-Based Industry, Its Structure and Market Strategy --  5. Research Needs in Membrane Science and Technology  --  6. The Future of Membrane Science and Technology  --  References  --  Preparation and Application of Ion Exchange Membranes: Current Status and Perspective Abstract --  1. Development of Ion Exchange Membranes and Related Processes --  2. Preparation of Ion Exchange Membranes  --  3. Applications of Ion Exchange Membranes --  4. Conclusive Remarks and the Perspective --  Acknowledgments  --  References  --  Proton Exchange Membranes and Fuel Cells  --  Abstract  --  1. Introduction  --  2. State-of-the-Art --  References --  Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Membranes: Overview and Perspective --  Abstract  --   1. Introduction: Membranes and Membrane Materials -- 2. Classification and Nomenclature of Hybrid Membranes --  3. Historic Development of Hybrid Membranes --  4. Preparation of Hybrid Membranes  --  5. Applications of Hybrid Membranes  --  6. Conclusions and Remarks  --  7. Acknowledgments  --  References  --  Pervaporation Membranes for Organic Separation  --  Abstract  --  5.1. Introduction  --  5.2. Fundamentals of Pervaporation Separation Process --  5.3. Factors Influencing Pervaporation Membrane



Performance  --   5.4. Structure Engineering of Pervaporation Membranes --  5.5. Recent Research Progress of Pervaporation Membranes  --  5.6. Industrial Applications and Commercial Aspects  --  5.7. Conclusions and Future Perspective  --  Acknowledgments --  References --  Membrane Bioreactor: Theory and Practice --  Abstract  --  1. Membrane Bioreactor (MBR)  --  2. Membrane Fouling in MBR  --  3. Membrane Flux Decline Models  --  4. Current Practice of Membrane Bioreactor (MBR)  --  References  --  Membrane Integration Processes in Industrial Applications  --  Abstract --   1. Introduction --  2. Membrane Technology Integration Based on Desalting Electrodialysis  --  3. Membrane Technology Integration Based on Electrodialysis with Bipolar Membranes  --  4. Integration of Reactors with Ion Exchange Membranes  --  5. Integration of Ion Exchanges with Ion Exchange Membranes  --  6. Other Integration Processes Based on Ion Exchange Membranes  --  7. Other Integrated Membrane Processes  --  8. Conclusion  --  Acknowledgment  --  References  --  Membrane Controlled Release  --  Abstract  --  1. Introduction  --   2. Thermo-Responsive Membrane Controlled Release.

Sommario/riassunto

Over the years, membranes and related technologies have gained more technical and commercial relevance. Their applications have extended to environmental, chemical, medical, food, and energy industries. This book focuses on the status of some advanced membrane technologies which are well related to human life.