3D Printing Technology for Water Treatment Applications (Additive Manufacturing Materials and Technologies)

3D Printing Technology for Water Treatment Applications provides a state-of-the-art presentation on the application of 3D printing technology in water treatment. The book discusses numerous processes and their scope for improvement through the use of 3D-printing technology, including pollutant separation from water and an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of different 3D printed technology over current technologies. In addition, the future outlook for device development using 3D printing water purification is explored. Finally, sustainability issues relating to 3D printing-based water purification processes are discussed, describing specific technologies such as 3D printed membranes.

This book will serve as a vital resource for scientists, engineers and environmental professionals working in water treatment technologies.

• Takes an in-depth look at state-of-the-art water treatment methods
• Includes discussion of the application of 3D printed devices in areas such as water treatment, resource recovery and toxic ion removal
• Looks at current developments in the integration of adsorption technology with 3D printing technology

Professor Jitendra Kumar Pandey is a professor in University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India. He completed his PhD in chemistry, and his research interests include materials synthesis, characterizations and their application in energy storage, and water treatment. He has published more than 50 research articles and reviews in peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Suvendu Manna received his PhD in wastewater treatment in 2015. He is an assistant professor in University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India. Dr. Manna authored or co-authored more than 20 international research and review articles in SCI- and Scopus- indexed journals. He has also written more than 11 book chapters.

Dr. Ravi Kumar Patel has been working toward building a vibrant startup ecosystem and helping startups in technology transformation. He is involved in organizing innovation programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goal of the incubator. He has supported the
expansion of programs and outreach, developed relationships with other incubators and government agencies for tech and funding support for incubated startups, and mentored incubated startups for tech development. In addition, Dr. Patel also has experience in coordinating and handling functions required for rolling out the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme, such as legal agreements, sanction orders, milestone documents, and other compliances. Dr. Patel has completed his doctorate in 3D printing, materials engineering, and water treatment from the UPES, Dehradun, India. He also has expertise in the domain of robotics and automation.