Solvent Extraction and Liquid Membranes draws together a diverse group of internationally recognized experts to highlight key scientific and technological aspects of solvent extraction that are critical to future work in the field.

• Features experts in the field with decades of experience in research, teaching, and industrial development
• Highlights relevant concepts from thermodynamics, kinetics, and interfacial behavior principles
• Introduces practical modeling tools and calculations for experimental and industrial SX and LM processes
• Explains the development of new materials and characterization protocols for metal separation and preconcentration processes

Solvent Extraction and Liquid Membranes offers a comprehensive review of the most important principles, calculations, and procedures involved in this widely applicable separation technique.

Contents

1. Liquid–Liquid Extraction and Liquid Membranes in the Perspective of the Twenty-First Century
2. Fundamentals in Solvent Extraction Processes: Thermodynamic, Kinetic, and Interfacial Aspects
3. Computation of Extraction Equilibria
4. Hollow Fiber Membrane-Based Separation Technology: Performance and Design Perspectives
5. Solvent Extraction in the Processing and Purification of Metals: Process Design and Selected Applications
6. Modeling and Optimization in Solvent Extraction and Liquid Membrane Processes
7. New Materials in Solvent Extraction
8. Solid Polymeric Extractants (TVEX): Synthesis, Extraction Characterization and applications for Metal Extraction Processes
9. Solvent Impregnated Resin Applications on Metal Separation Processes

Index

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