NanoPurify: Transforming Wastewater with Nanotech

To provide environmental engineers, researchers, and sustainability professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in applying nanotechnology to wastewater treatment, driving innovation and environmental sustainability.

Day 1: Dye Removal from Textile Dyeing Industry Wastewater Session 1: Introduction to Nanotechnology in Wastewater Treatment • Overview of Nanotechnology for Wastewater Treatment • Photocatalysis and Adsorption Methods for Wastewater Treatment Session 2: Physicochemical Characteristics of Textile Dyeing Industry Wastewater • Overview of Physicochemical Properties (pH, COD, BOD, TSS, etc.) • Impact of Untreated Textile Wastewater on the Environment • Analytical Techniques for Measuring Wastewater Characteristics Session 3: Selection of Dyes and Dye Characterization • Methylene Blue (Basic Blue 9) • Methyl Orange (Acid Orange 52) • Crystal Violet (Basic Violet 3) • Understanding the Environmental Impact of Dyes • Practical Session: Preparing Dye Solutions for Experimental Analysis Session 4: Selection and Synthesis of Functional Nanomaterials • Synthesis of Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide (GO/TiO2), Graphene Oxide/Zinc Oxide (GO/ZnO) and Copper Oxide/Zinc Oxide-Tetrapods (CuO/ZnO-T) Nanocomposites • Characterization of GO/TiO2, GO/ZnO and CuO-ZnO-T Nanocomposites • Workshop: Laboratory Preparation of GO/TiO2, GO/ZnO and CuO-ZnO-T Nanocomposites Session 5: Performance Evaluation of Nanomaterials for Dye Removal • Designing and implementing Methylene Blue, Methyl Orange, and Crystal Violet Dyes Removal Experiments • Techniques for Measuring Dyes Concentration • Workshop: Setting Up and Conducting Dye Removal Experiments Day 2: Heavy Metal Ion Removal from Textile Dyeing and Oil Industry Wastewater Session 1: Understanding Heavy Metal Pollution • Sources and Impacts of Heavy Metal Ion Pollution in Industrial Wastewater • Focus on Hexavalent Chromium: Industrial Applications and Hazards • Case Studies: Real-World Incidents of Heavy Metal Pollution Session 2: Functional Nanomaterials for Heay Metal Ion Removal • Synthesis of CuO/ZnO-T and ZnO-T/AC Nanocomposites • Characterization of CuO/ZnO-T and ZnO-T/AC Nanocomposites • Workshop: Laboratory Preparation of CuO/ZnO-T and ZnO-T/AC Nanocomposites Session 3: Performance Evaluation of Nanomaterials for Heavy Metal Ion Removal • Designing and implementing Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) ions Removal Experiments • Techniques for Measuring Heavy Metal Ion Concentration • Workshop: Setting Up and Conducting Heavy Metal Ion Removal Experiments Session 4: Analyzing and Optimizing Performance • Data Collection and Statistical Analysis of Experiment Results Techniques for Measuring Heavy Metal Ion Concentration • Discussion: Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Heavy Metal Removal Day 3: Oil Removal from Oil Industry Wastewater Session 1: Understanding Oil Pollution • Sources and Impacts of Oil Pollution in Industrial Wastewater • Case Studies: Real-World Incidents of Oil Pollution Session 2: Functional Nanomaterials for Oil Removal • Synthesis of Polydimethylsiloxane@Zinc Oxide-Tetrapods@Iron Oxide-Nanorods • (PZF) Nanohybrid • Characterization of PZF Nanohybrid • Workshop: Laboratory Preparation of PZF Nanohybrid Session 3: Performance Evaluation of Nanomaterials for Oil Removal • Designing and Implementing Oil Removal Experiments • Techniques for Measuring Oil Concentration in Water • Workshop: Setting Up and Conducting Oil Removal Experiments Session 4: Analyzing and Optimizing Performance • Data Collection and Statistical Analysis of Experiment Results • Discussion: Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Oil Removal