Bulletin of Pure & Applied Sciences- Chemistry

  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 40c
  • Issue: 2

A Review on- A future Prospectus of Nanotechnology and Its Useful in Water Purification

  • Author:
  • R.D. Pruthviraj1, N. Gangadhara2, A.S. Santhosh Kumar3
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Published Online: Jan 10, 2022
  • Page Number: 139 to 141

1Department of Chemistry, Rajarajeswari College of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka560074, India

2Department of Civil Engineering, Rajarajeswari College of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka560074, India

3Department of Chemistry, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka560056India

*Corresponding Author Pruthviraj RD, Department of Chemistry, Rajarajeswari College of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka560074, India E-mail: pruthvirajrd@gmail.com

Abstract

Providing clean and affordable drinking water is one of the modern-times challenges. The world’s growing population causes water scarcity, and pollutants contaminate whatever water sources are left. Nanotechnology has provided innovative solutions for water purification. This chapter reviews nanotechnology-enabled water-treatment processes, showing how they transform our water supply and wastewater treatment.

Keywords

Nanotechnology, Pollutants, Nanomaterials, Population