Andrea I. Schäfer, PhD., is a Professor of Water Process Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Founding Director of the Institute for Advanced Membrane Technology (IAMT). She is an international expert on membranes for water treatment with a focus on water quality and water energy nexus.Anthony G. Fane, PhD., is an Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of New South Wales in Sydney. He is a former Director of the UNESCO Membrane Centre (UNSW) and was Founding Director of the Singapore Membrane Technology Centre (NTU).

• IntroductionPart I - Principles01 History of Nanofiltration Membranes from 1960 to 199002 Nanofiltration Membrane Materials and Preparation03 Nanofiltration Module Design and Operation04 Nanofiltration Membrane Characterization05 Modeling Nanofiltration of Electrolyte Solutions06 Chemical Speciation Effects in Nanofiltration Separation07 Fouling in Nanofiltration08 Pretreatment and Hybrid ProcessesPart II - Applications09 Water Treatment10 Water Reclamation, Remediation and Cleaner Production with Nanofiltration11 Nanofiltration in the Food Industry12 Nanofiltration in the Chemical Processing Industry13 Nanofiltration in the Pulp and Paper Industry14 Nanofiltration of Textile Dye Effluent15 Nanofiltration in Landfill Leachate Treatment16 Nanofiltration Bioreactors17 Photocatalytic Nanofiltration Reactors18 Nanofiltration in Hydrometallurgy19 Trace Contaminant Removal by Nanofiltration20 Organic Solvent Nanofiltration21 Nanofiltration Retentate Treatment22 Renewable Energy-Powered NanofiltrationPart III - Future Nanofiltration Materials23 Carbon Nanotube Composite Materials for Nanofiltration24 Biomimetic Nanofiltration Materials25 Novel Polymer-Based Materials for Nanofiltration26 Graphene-Based Membranes for NanofiltrationConclusions and Future Developments

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