Electrospun Nanofibrous Technology for Clean Water Production

Rasel Das received his Ph.D. from the University of Malaya in 2015. His research interests include synthesizing and functionalizing nanomaterials for water purification in strengthening the food-water nexus. He is currently a Senior Postdoctoral Associate in Chemistry Department at Stony Brook University, NY, USA, and was a visiting researcher and Postdoc at Kyushu University. He was awarded the prestigious DAAD (Germany) and JSPS (Japan) postdoctoral fellowships. He is the author and editor of > 5 books. He has published over 60 articles in internationally renowned high-impact journals, including Chemical Reviews, Chemical Society Review, Chemical Engineering Journal, Desalination, etc., and won the Elsevier-Atlas Award. He has several years of teaching experience at the University of Science and Technology Chittagong and the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

• 1. General Introduction.- 2. Principles and Materials of Electrospinning.- 3. Methods and Engineering of Electrospinning.- 4. 3rd Generation Electrospinning Nanofibers Synthesis with Leapfrogging Properties.- 5. Characterizations of Electrospun Nanofibers.- 6. Nanofibers for Water Purification as Adsorbent.- 7. Nanofibers for Water Purification as Catalyst.- 8. Nanofibers for Membrane Filtration.- 9. Electrospun Nanofibers for Oil/Water Separation.- 10. Electrospun Nanofibers for Distillation and Pervoporation.