Insights on the development of enhanced antifouling reverse osmosis membranes: Industrial applications and challenges

M Tawalbeh, L Qalyoubi, A Al-Othman, M Qasim… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes are widely employed due to their inherent advantage of
achieving excellent water permeation rates and high salt rejection. However, fouling is a …

Fouling control in reverse osmosis for water desalination & reuse: Current practices & emerging environment-friendly technologies

A Matin, T Laoui, W Falath, M Farooque - Science of the total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Reverse Osmosis (RO) is becoming increasingly popular for seawater desalination and
wastewater reclamation. However, fouling of the membranes adversely impacts the overall …

Magnetic water treatment–A review of the latest approaches

E Chibowski, A Szcześ - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding of magnetic field (MF) effects observed during and after its action on water
and aqueous solutions is still a controversial issue although the effects have been reported …

A critical review of the application of electromagnetic fields for scaling control in water systems: mechanisms, characterization, and operation

L Lin, W Jiang, X Xu, P Xu - NPJ Clean Water, 2020 - nature.com
Scale deposits in water systems often result in ample technical and economic problems.
Conventional chemical treatments for scale control are expensive and may cause health …

The application of electromagnetic fields to the control of the scaling and biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes-A review

C Piyadasa, HF Ridgway, TR Yeager, MB Stewart… - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
Scaling and biofouling are two major problems in the operation of reverse osmosis (RO)
membranes. A variety of control measures are employed in practice, including the use of …

Review of techniques to reduce and prevent carbonate scale. Prospecting in water treatment by magnetism and electromagnetism

S Martínez Moya, N Boluda Botella - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbonate scale is one of the main problems in hot water systems, and therefore, interest in
this subject has grown since 2000s. Water treatments, based on magnetic and …

Effectiveness and mechanisms of electromagnetic field on reverse osmosis membrane scaling control during brackish groundwater desalination

W Jiang, X Xu, D Johnson, L Lin, H Wang… - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effectiveness and mechanisms of electromagnetic field (EMF) on
reverse osmosis (RO) membrane scaling control during brackish groundwater desalination …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of electromagnetic treatment combined with chlorination on water quality in sea lion recreational pools

CA Morales-Paredes, F Díaz-Regañón… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water parks often use chlorine for water disinfection despite its ineffectiveness and health
risks. This research explored the efficacy of combining electromagnetic treatment (EMT) with …

Robust superhydrophobic 1D Ni3S2 nanorods coating for self-cleaning and anti-scaling

X Yin, S Yu, X Bi, E Liu, Y Zhao - Ceramics International, 2019 - Elsevier
Enormous attention has been attracted by Ni 3 S 2 with various microstructures and
excellent properties. In this work, a solvothermal reaction was adopted to fabricate 1D Ni 3 S …

Effect of magnesium ion concentration on the scale inhibition of heat exchanger in circulating cooling water under alternating electric field

Z Zhang, Y Jia, J Zhao - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work investigated the effect of magnesium ion concentration on the formation of mineral
scale in circulating cooling water under alternating electric field treatment (AEFT) by using a …