In particular, this volume focuses on the use of ion-exchange materials in various fields including chemical and biochemical separations, water purification, biomedical science, toxic metal recovery and concentration, waste water treatment, catalysis, alcohol beverage, sugar and milk technologies, pharmaceuticals industry and metallurgical industries.

This title is a highly valuable source not only to postgraduate students and researchers but also to industrial R&D specialists in chemistry, chemical, and biochemical technology as well as to engineers and industrialists.

Table of contents :
Front Matter….Pages i-xxxii
Separation of Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins by Ion Exchange Chromatography….Pages 1-34
Application of Ion Exchanger in the Separation of Whey Proteins and Lactin from Milk Whey….Pages 35-63
Application of Ion Exchangers in Speciation and Fractionation of Elements in Food and Beverages….Pages 65-95
Applications of Ion Exchangers in Alcohol Beverage Industry….Pages 97-107
Use of Ion Exchange Resins in Continuous Chromatography for Sugar Processing….Pages 109-135
Application of Ion Exchange Resins in the Synthesis of Isobutyl Acetate….Pages 137-148
Therapeutic Applications of Ion Exchange Resins….Pages 149-168
Application of Ion Exchange Resins in Kidney Dialysis….Pages 169-182
Zeolites as Inorganic Ion Exchangers for Environmental Applications: An Overview….Pages 183-215
Ion Exchange Materials and Environmental Remediation….Pages 217-235
Metal Recovery, Separation and/or Pre-concentration….Pages 237-322
Application of Ion Exchange Resins in Selective Separation of Cr(III) from Electroplating Effluents….Pages 323-336
Effect of Temperature, Zinc, and Cadmium Ions on the Removal of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Solution via Ion Exchange with Hydrotalcite….Pages 337-347
An Overview of ‘3d’ and ‘4f’ Metal Ions: Sorption Study with Phenolic Resins….Pages 349-364
Inorganic Ion Exchangers in Paper and Thin-Layer Chromatographic Separations….Pages 365-389
Cation-Exchanged Silica Gel–Based Thin-Layer Chromatography of Organic and Inorganic Compounds….Pages 391-411
Ion Exchange Technology: A Promising Approach for Anions Removal from Water….Pages 413-434
Back Matter….Pages 435-438

More specifically, this volume focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and modelling of ion-exchange materials and their associated kinetics and equilibria.

This title is a highly valuable source not only to postgraduate students and researchers but also to industrial R&D specialists in chemistry, chemical, and biochemical technology as well as to engineers and industrialists.

Table of contents :
Front Matter….Pages i-xxii
Introduction to Ion Exchange Processes….Pages 1-39
Principles of Ion Exchange Equilibria….Pages 41-49
Ion Exchange Equilibria and Kinetics….Pages 51-120
Fundamentals of Ion Exchange Fixed-Bed Operations….Pages 121-161
Principles of Ion Exchange Membrane Electrodialysis for Saline Water Desalination….Pages 163-209
Structure, Synthesis, and General Properties of Ion Exchangers….Pages 211-231
Ion Exchange Membranes: Preparation, Properties, and Applications….Pages 233-276
Synthetic Inorganic Ion Exchange Materials….Pages 277-298
Fibrous Ion Exchangers….Pages 299-371
Chelating Ion Exchangers: Theory and Applications….Pages 373-401
Ion Exchange Voltammetry….Pages 403-435
Sulfonated Poly(Ether Ether Ketone) (SPEEK): A Promising Membrane Material for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell….Pages 437-451
Preparation and Use of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Ion Exchangers in Catalysis….Pages 453-465
Ion Exchange to Fabrication of Waveguides for Optical Telecommunication….Pages 467-490
Network Simulation of the Electrical Response of Ion Exchange Membrane Systems….Pages 491-507
Computer Modeling of Strong Acid Cation Exchangers on Styrene: Divinylbenzene Matrix….Pages 509-545
Back Matter….Pages 547-550