Selected advanced water treatment technologies for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances: A review

D Banks, BM Jun, J Heo, N Her, CM Park… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Numerous perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been widely found in
both wastewater effluent and drinking water worldwide; thus, these chemicals have become …

Managing and treating per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in membrane concentrates

EW Tow, MS Ersan, S Kum, T Lee, TF Speth… - AWWA water …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are present in many waters, have
detrimental impacts on human health and the environment. Reverse osmosis (RO) and …

A review of the adsorption-biological hybrid processes for the abatement of emerging pollutants: removal efficiencies, physicochemical analysis, and economic …

L García, JC Leyva-Díaz, E Díaz, S Ordóñez - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The limited efficiency of conventional wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in emerging
pollutants (EPs) removal encourages the development of alternative technologies for the …

Rejection of pharmaceutical compounds from surface water by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis

AFS Foureaux, EO Reis, Y Lebron, V Moreira… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the performances of nanofiltration (NF—NF 90, NF 270, MPF34, DK
and Duracid) and reverse osmosis (RO—BW30 and SG) as surface water treatments to …

Recent advances in the rejection of endocrine-disrupting compounds from water using membrane and membrane bioreactor technologies: a review

KK Katibi, KF Yunos, H Che Man, AZ Aris… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water is a critical resource necessary for life to be sustained, and its availability should be
secured, appropriated, and easily obtainable. The continual detection of endocrine …

The rejection of perfluoroalkyl substances by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis: influencing factors and combination processes

J Xiong, Y Hou, J Wang, Z Liu, Y Qu, Z Li… - … : Water Research & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The detection of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in surface waters is concerning because
these compounds are bioaccumulative and potentially biotoxic. Therefore, the development …

Tuning the primary selective nanochannels of MOF thin-film nanocomposite nanofiltration membranes for efficient removal of hydrophobic endocrine disrupting …

R Dai, H Han, Y Zhu, X Wang, Z Wang - Frontiers of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Metal organic framework (MOF) incorporated thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes
have the potential to enhance the removal of endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs). In …

Critical assessment of the ubiquitous occurrence and fate of the insect repellent N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide in water

S Merel, SA Snyder - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
The insect repellent diethyltoluamide (DEET) is among the most frequently detected organic
chemical contaminants in water across a wide range of geographies from around the world …

Influences of temperature on the retention of PPCPs by nanofiltration membranes: Experiments and modeling assessment

R Xu, M Zhou, H Wang, X Wang, X Wen - Journal of Membrane Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) is an effective technology for micropollutants retention for production of
high quality reclaimed water. However, limited information is available about the effects of …

Performance of nanofiltration membrane in rejecting trace organic compounds: Experiment and model prediction

X Wang, B Li, T Zhang, X Li - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the rejection ratios for 40 trace organic compounds (TOrCs)
by the Desal HL nanofiltration (NF) membrane and to assess the applicability of the …