This program introduces cutting-edge nanotechnology applications designed to tackle complex wastewater challenges. Participants will explore the mechanisms of nano-filtration, adsorption processes, and catalytic degradation, understanding how these technologies can be implemented to treat and reuse wastewater in various sectors effectively.

Aim

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.

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Workshop Objectives

Understand the fundamentals of nanotechnology in wastewater treatment.
Explore various nanomaterials and their properties relevant to purification processes.
Learn about the design and implementation of nano-based water treatment systems.
Analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of nanotechnology in removing pollutants.
Examine the environmental impacts and sustainability of nano-treatment methods.
Discuss regulatory and safety aspects of using nanotechnology in environmental applications.

Workshop Structure

Day 1: Removal of Dyes from Textile Industry Wastewater
Session 1: Introduction to Nanotechnology in Wastewater Treatment
● Overview of Functional Nanomaterials
● Principles of Wastewater Treatment Using Nanomaterials
● Environmental and Regulatory Considerations
Session 2: Selection and Synthesis of Nanocomposites
● Synthesis of Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide (GO/TiO2) Nanocomposite
● Properties and Applications of Graphene Oxide/Zinc Oxide (GO/ZnO) Nanocomposite
● Workshop: Laboratory Preparation of Copper Oxide/Zinc Oxide-Tetrapods (CuO/ZnO-T)
Nanocomposite
Session 3: Dye Selection and Characterization
● Chemical Properties of Selected Dyes (Methylene Blue, Methyl Orange, Crystal Violet)
● Environmental Impact and Challenges in Dye Wastewater
● Practical Session: Preparing Dye Solutions for Experimental Analysis
Session 4: Performance Evaluation of Nanocomposites
● Setup and Methodology for Dye Removal Efficiency
● Analytical Techniques: Spectroscopy and Chromatography
● Data Analysis and Interpretation
● Group Activity: Testing Nanocomposites with Prepared Dye Solutions

Day 2: Removal of Heavy Metals from Textile and Oil Industry Wastewater
Session 1: Advanced Nanocomposites for Heavy Metal Removal
● Synthesis of Zinc Oxide-Tetrapods/Activated Carbon (ZAC) Nanocomposite
● Characteristics and Efficiency of CuO/ZnO-T Nanocomposite
● Laboratory Demonstration: Nanocomposite Preparation
Session 2: Understanding Heavy Metal Pollution
● Sources and Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Industrial Wastewater
● Focus on Hexavalent Chromium: Industrial Applications and Hazards
● Case Studies: Real-World Incidents of Heavy Metal Pollution
Session 3: Experimental Setup for Heavy Metal Ion Removal
● Designing Experiments for Cr(VI) Removal
● Techniques for Measuring Heavy Metal Concentration
● Workshop: Setting Up and Conducting Heavy Metal Removal Experiments
Session 4: Analyzing and Optimizing Performance
● Data Collection and Statistical Analysis of Experiment Results
● Discussion: Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Heavy Metal Removal
● Optimization Techniques for Enhanced Removal Performance

Day 3: Oil Removal from Oil Industry Wastewater
Session 1: Nanotechnology in Oil Wastewater Treatment
● Introduction to Polydimethylsiloxane@Zinc Oxide-Tetrapods@Iron Oxide-Nanorods
(PZF) Nanohybrid
● Properties and Synthesis of PZF Nanohybrid
● Environmental Benefits and Challenges of Using Nanohybrids in Oil Removal
Session 2: Setting Up Experiments for Oil Removal
● Preparation of Oil-Contaminated Wastewater Samples
● Experimental Design for Evaluating Oil Removal Efficiency
● Practical Exercise: Assembling the Experimental Setup
Session 3: Conducting Oil Removal Experiments
● Implementation of Treatment Using PZF Nanohybrid
● Monitoring and Data Collection Techniques
● Safety Measures and Handling Protocols in Oil Wastewater Experiments
Session 4: Results, Discussion, and Future Applications
● Analyzing Experimental Data
● Discussion on the Scalability and Practical Application of Results
● Closing Panel: Future Directions in Nanotechnology for Wastewater Treatment

Participant’s Eligibility

Environmental engineers and water treatment professionals seeking to implement advanced technologies.
Researchers and academics in environmental science, nanotechnology, or related fields.
Sustainability professionals exploring innovative solutions for water and wastewater management.
Policy makers and regulatory officials focusing on water quality and treatment technologies.

Important Dates

Registration Ends

2024-10-16
Indian Standard Timing 3:30 pm

Workshop Dates

2024-10-16 to 2024-10-18
Indian Standard Timing 4:00 pm

Workshop Outcomes

Nanomaterials Handling
System Design
Pollutant Analysis
Sustainability Practices
Regulatory Compliance
Innovative Problem Solving
Technical Communication

Mentor Profile

Name: Dr Mahima Sharma
Designation: Assistant Professor
Affiliation: Compucom Institute of Technology and Management, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Dr. Mahima Sharma is an Associate Professor in the Science and Humanities Department (Physics) of Compucom Institute of Technology and Management
(CITM), Jaipur, Rajasthan.
She/he received his/her Ph.D. Degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology from Amity Institute of Nanotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida in 2020. Then worked as a Lecturer in Government Engineering College, Jhalawar Rajasthan for 3 Years. He/she is having 7 Years of Experience in the field of physics. Her Area of Expertise includes: Nanotechnology, Water Remediation, Nanocomposites, Functional Nanomaterials, Synthesis of Nanomaterials, Characterization of Nanomaterials, Photocatalysis, Adsorption
She/he is the author of ………………………, recipient of any Grants, awards etc.

Fee Structure

Student

INR. 1399
USD. 50

Ph.D. Scholar / Researcher

INR. 1699
USD. 55

Academician / Faculty

INR. 2199
USD. 60

Industry Professional

INR. 2699
USD. 85

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