Meet the editor

Prof. Dr. Taner Yonar is a Professor of Uludag University, Engineering Faculty, Environmental Engineering Department. He has received his B.Sc. (1996) degree from the Environmental Engineering Department, Uludag University. He received his M.Sc. (1999) and Ph.D. (2005) degrees in Environmental Technology from Uludag University, Institute of Sciences. He did his post-doctoral research in the UK, at Newcastle University, Chem-

ical Engineering and Advanced Materials Department (2011). He teaches graduate and undergraduate level courses in Environmental Engineering on water and wastewater treatment and advanced treatment technologies. He works on advanced oxidation, membrane processes, and electrochemical processes. He is the editor of three books (published by IntechOpen) and the author of over 80 research papers.

Contents

Water Desalination

*by Birsen Cevher-Keskin*

*by Biman Gati Gupta*

of Electrodes

*by Taner Yonar*

Drugs in Aqueous Tributaries

Endomembrane Trafficking in Plants

Powered by Gravitational Potential Energy

*by Jonathan Deseure and Jérôme Aicart*

**Preface XI**

**Chapter 1 1**

**Chapter 2 23**

**Chapter 3 45**

**Chapter 4 65**

**Chapter 5 79**

**Chapter 6 93**

**Chapter 7 117**

Performance Analysis of a New Combined Organic Rankine Cycle and Vapor Compression Cogeneration and Tri-Generation and

Electrolytic Cell Applied for the Breakdown of Endocrine Disrupting

*by Jorge Alberto Mendoza Pérez, Abril Gardenia Martínez Castillo, Jorge Octaviano Gomez Castrejon and Juan Carlos Gómez Buendía*

A Reverse Osmosis and Electrodialysis System Simultaneously

*by Juvenal Rocha Dias and Eliane Aparecida Faria Amaral Fadigas*

Toxic Effluent Treatment by Membrane Based Ultrafiltration and Reverse Osmosis for Sustainable Management and Conservation of Ground Water in Industrial Clusters

Solid Oxide Steam Electrolyzer: Gas Diffusion Steers the Design

A New Approach for Membrane Process Concentrate Management: Electrodialysis Bipolar Membrane Systems-A Short Communication

*by Noureddine Toujani, Nahla Bouaziz and Lakder Kairouani*
