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 …

Oily wastewater is generated from various sources such as oil/gas exploration (produced
water), oil refining, pharmaceutical, food industries, and household waste. Toxins in oily …

A multicontinuum model is built to estimate the permeate flux of an oily water system across
a thin flat membrane in cross filtration methodology is demonstrated. Several continua are …

To evaluate the antifouling properties of the poly (ether sulfone)(PES)/sulfonated poly (ether
sulfone)(SPES) blend membranes, the full-size membrane modules containing pure PES …

Nannochloropsis sp., which is abundant in the ocean and has a high carbohydrate content,
has great potential if used as a raw material for bioethanol. However, the low concentration …

This work addresses the development and identification of optimal low cost membrane
morphologies for bacteria separation applications. Using uniaxial dry compaction method …

ABSTRACT A well‐defined amphiphilic block copolymer consisting of a hydrophobic block
poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) and a hydrophilic block poly [N, N–2‐(dimethylamino) …

Membrane fouling is a major problem encountered in the use of microfiltration (MF)
processes to separate the emulsified oil from water. This work involves assessing the …

The inherent hydrophilic nature of chitosan has gained significant attention with respect to its
application in water treatment processes. This study was aimed to synthesize chitosan …

An effluent containing diclofenac sodium is treated using a combination of two processes.
The first one is the nanofiltration which allows a concentration of the diclofenac molecule …