In oil and gas industry, produced water is considered as the largest waste stream, which
contains relatively higher concentration of hydrocarbons, heavy metals and other pollutants …

The limited clean water resource has urged the need to extract fresh water from non-
conventional sources. Produced water (PW) is a potential source of fresh water, particularly …

While the world faces an increased scarcity in fresh water supply, it is of great importance
that water from industry and waste streams can be treated for re-use. One of the largest …

The scarcity of clean water sources has become a global concern in the present-day society.
This has driven to the extraction of fresh water from produced water (PW), from the oil and …

A suite of analytical tools was applied to thoroughly analyze the chemical composition of an
oil/gas well flowback water from the Denver–Julesburg (DJ) basin in Colorado, and the …

Oilfield produced water (OPW) is one of the most important by-products, resulting from oil
and gas exploration. The water contains a complex mixture of organic and inorganic …

Shale gas extraction via horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (HF) has enhanced gas
production worldwide, which has altered global energy markets and reduced the prices of …

识别地下水污染来源, 认识受该类污染源污染的地下水化学特征是地下水污染防治工作的重中之
重. 产出水作为石油, 天然气工业的废水, 具有组分复杂, 危害性大的特点. 针对受产出水污染的 …

In this study, the recent advances in standalone membrane technologies were investigated
for produced water treatment and reclamation. The effect of operating parameters (ie …

Produced water is the largest wastewater generated in oil and gas industry and its handling
has become a significant issue of environmental concern. Due to its massive production, it …