Fabrication and properties of low cost ceramic microfiltration membranes for separation of oil and bacteria from its solution

D Vasanth, G Pugazhenthi, R Uppaluri - Journal of Membrane Science, 2011 - Elsevier
This work addresses the development of low cost ceramic microfiltration membrane from
inexpensive raw materials such as kaolin, quartz, calcium carbonate using uniaxial dry …

Development of ceramic membranes from low-cost clays for the separation of oil–water emulsion

K Suresh, G Pugazhenthi - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This work addresses the fabrication of ceramic microfiltration membranes by uniaxial dry
compaction method. Four membranes, namely SP1, SP2, SP3, and SP4 were prepared with …

Elaboration of novel tubular ceramic membrane from inexpensive raw materials by extrusion method and its performance in microfiltration of synthetic oily wastewater …

RV Kumar, AK Ghoshal, G Pugazhenthi - Journal of Membrane Science, 2015 - Elsevier
A tubular ceramic microfiltration membrane was prepared by an extrusion technique using
inexpensive clay mixtures namely, ball clay, kaolin, feldspar, quartz, pyrophyllite and …

Ceramic membrane performance in microfiltration of oily wastewater

SRH Abadi, MR Sebzari, M Hemati, F Rekabdar… - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
A large amount of oily wastewaters is generated by industrial sources. Oil-in-water
emulsions are the most serious pollutants for which current treatment technologies are often …

Preparation and characterization of novel ceramic membranes for micro-filtration applications

B Das, B Chakrabarty, P Barkakati - Ceramics International, 2016 - Elsevier
Porous microfiltration range ceramic membranes were prepared using kaolin and other
suitable materials like feldspar, quartz, boric acid, activated carbon, sodium metasilicate and …

Performance study of ceramic microfiltration membrane for oily wastewater treatment

FL Hua, YF Tsang, YJ Wang, SY Chan, H Chua… - Chemical Engineering …, 2007 - Elsevier
Cross-flow microfiltration (MF) processes were studied with oily wastewater using a ceramic
(α-Al2O3) membrane with 50nm pore size. The influence of parameters such as …

Cross-flow microfiltration of oil-in-water emulsions using low cost ceramic membranes

D Vasanth, G Pugazhenthi, R Uppaluri - Desalination, 2013 - Elsevier
Low cost ceramic membranes (M1–M3) were prepared using uniaxial compaction method
using different compositions of low cost inorganic precursors and clays. Along with good …

Synthesis, characterization and performance studies of kaolin-fly ash-based membranes for microfiltration of oily waste water

A Agarwal, A Samanta, BK Nandi, A Mandal - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation of
low-cost porous ceramic microfiltration membranes for separation of oily waste water …

Preparation and characterization of low cost ceramic membranes for micro-filtration applications

BK Nandi, R Uppaluri, MK Purkait - Applied Clay Science, 2008 - Elsevier
Contemporary research in ceramic composites for membrane applications targets the
fabrication of stable low cost micro-filtration range membranes. This work reports the …

Development of new tubular ceramic microfiltration membranes by employing activated carbon in the structure of membranes for treatment of oily wastewater

B Jafari, M Abbasi, SA Hashemifard - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research, the application of activated carbon and natural zeolite as absorbents and
hydrophilic agents in the structure of a low-cost and high performance tubular ceramic …