Ion–ion selectivity of synthetic membranes with confined nanostructures
Synthetic membranes featuring confined nanostructures have emerged as a prominent
category of leading materials that can selectively separate target ions from complex water …
category of leading materials that can selectively separate target ions from complex water …
Membrane fouling by emulsified oil: A review
Separation of liquid–liquid emulsions is a challenging problem that has gained importance
with the development of unconventional oil resources. Large volumes of water contaminated …
with the development of unconventional oil resources. Large volumes of water contaminated …
The critical need for increased selectivity, not increased water permeability, for desalination membranes
JR Werber, A Deshmukh… - Environmental Science & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Desalination membranes are essential for the treatment of unconventional water sources,
such as seawater and wastewater, to alleviate water scarcity. Promising research efforts on …
such as seawater and wastewater, to alleviate water scarcity. Promising research efforts on …
Fractionation of direct dyes and salts in aqueous solution using loose nanofiltration membranes
J Lin, W Ye, H Zeng, H Yang, J Shen… - Journal of Membrane …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the textile industry, high salinity waste streams are a challenge urging for the recovery and
purification of dyes and salts (eg, NaCl), requiring a treatment going beyond the classical …
purification of dyes and salts (eg, NaCl), requiring a treatment going beyond the classical …
A short review on reverse osmosis pretreatment technologies
Recent research reports have underlined reverse osmosis (RO) as the most optimized
technology for water desalination related applications. However, implementing this …
technology for water desalination related applications. However, implementing this …
Scale formation and control in high pressure membrane water treatment systems: A review
The nucleation and growth of inorganic scale on membrane surfaces is a problem shared by
operators of reverse osmosis systems. While suite of indicators exists to predict scale …
operators of reverse osmosis systems. While suite of indicators exists to predict scale …
Forward and pressure retarded osmosis: potential solutions for global challenges in energy and water supply
Osmotically driven membrane processes (ODMP) have gained renewed interest in recent
years and they might become a potential solution for the world's most challenging problems …
years and they might become a potential solution for the world's most challenging problems …
Comparison of fouling behavior in forward osmosis (FO) and reverse osmosis (RO)
Fouling behaviors during forward osmosis (FO) and reverse osmosis (RO) are compared.
Alginate, humic acid, and bovine serum albumin (BSA) are used as model organic foulants …
Alginate, humic acid, and bovine serum albumin (BSA) are used as model organic foulants …
Colloidal interactions and fouling of NF and RO membranes: a review
Colloids are fine particles whose characteristic size falls within the rough size range of 1–
1000nm. In pressure-driven membrane systems, these fine particles have a strong tendency …
1000nm. In pressure-driven membrane systems, these fine particles have a strong tendency …
High performance thin-film composite forward osmosis membrane
Recent studies show that osmotically driven membrane processes may be a viable
technology for desalination, water and wastewater treatment, and power generation …
technology for desalination, water and wastewater treatment, and power generation …