Green Membrane Separation Technology: Sustainable Solutions: Current Trends and Future Developments in Bio-membranes

Ajit P. Rathod · Angelo Basile

Nov 2026 · Elsevier

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350

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Green Membrane Separation Technology: Sustainable Solutions: Current Trends and Future Developments in bio-Membranes delves into the innovative world of environmentally-friendly membrane technologies. The book covers the fundamental principles, design methodologies, and practical applications of green membrane systems, focusing on their role in sustainable practices across various industries. With an emphasis on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and the utilization of renewable resources, this book serves as a vital reference for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals dedicated to advancing sustainable membrane technology. The book is structured to provide a thorough understanding of green membrane separation technology, beginning with the basic concepts and progressing through sustainable membrane materials and fabrication techniques.Sections explore energy-efficient membrane processes, evaluate environmental impacts through lifecycle assessments, and highlight applications in water treatment, the food and beverage industry, and energy and environmental sectors. Additionally, the book addresses the economic analysis of green membrane technologies, the challenges faced, and future directions for research and industrial applications. - Explores recent advancements and research trends in membrane technology - Presents practical implementation strategies and cost-benefit analyses - Evaluates the technical aspects of membrane materials and design - Discusses the environmental and economic impacts of green technologies - Clarifies both basic and advanced concepts through educational case studies

About the author

Dr. Ajit P. Rathod is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at VNIT, Nagpur, specializing in Membrane Separation Processes, Pervaporation, Heat Transfer, Biomass, Adsorption, and Advanced Oxidation Processes. He holds three patents and has published over 55 research papers and presented more than 35 at conferences. With over 800 citations, he has served as an examiner for Ph.D. and M.Tech programs and has guided three Ph.D. students. Dr. Rathod has organized training programs, completed two research projects, and is a life member of several professional organizations, while also being invited to speak internationally.

Angelo Basile is a Full Professor and a leading authority in membrane science and technology. Since 2014, he has served as Full Professor in Systems, Methods and Technologies of Chemical Engineering Processes at CNR-ITM in Rende, Italy. His work covers hydrogen purification and production using membrane reactors, CO2 capture, process intensification, and the treatment of industrial effluents with advanced membrane operations. Basile has edited many scientific books and authored numerous book chapters, bridging complex research with clear knowledge for engineers and scientists. Motivated by the role of AI/ML in accelerating membrane process design and automation, he supports integrating data-driven methods for smart plants and reaction–separation optimisation.

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