Bioinspired Water Harvesting, Purification, and Oil-Water Separation [E-Book] / by Bharat Bhushan.
This book presents an overview of arid desert conditions and natural mechanisms for water harvesting from fog and condensation, providing data on various bioinspired surfaces for water collection. It discusses consumer to military and emergency applications. It presents various designs for water har...
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Personal Name(s): | Bhushan, Bharat, author |
Edition: |
1st edition 2020. |
Imprint: |
Cham :
Springer,
2020
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Physical Description: |
XIX, 232 pages 153 illustrations, 91 illustrations in color (online resource) |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783030421328 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-030-42132-8 |
Series Title: |
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Springer Series in Materials Science ;
299 |
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- Introduction: Water Supply and Management
- Overview of Arid Desert Conditions, Water Sources, and Desert Plants and Animals
- Selected Water Harvesting Mechanisms - Lessons from Living Nature
- Bioinspired Flat and Conical Surfaces for Water Harvesting
- Bioinspired Triangular Patterns on Flat Surfaces for Water Harvesting
- Commercial Applications, Projections of Water Collection, and Design of Water Harvesting Towers
- Bioinspired Water Desalination and Water Purification Approaches Using Membranes
- Selected Oil-water Separation Techniques - Lessons from Living Nature
- Bioinspired Oil-Water Separation and Water Purification Approaches Using Superliquiphobic/philic Porous Surfaces and External Stimuli
- Closure.