High-salinity brine desalination with amine-based temperature swing solvent extraction: a molecular dynamics study

GD Barbosa, X Liu, JE Bara, ST Weinman… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solvent extraction desalination (SED) is a promising technique for efficiently treating high
salinity brines. However, only a few studies in the literature have investigated the influence …

Advancing the productivity-selectivity trade-off of temperature swing solvent extraction desalination with intermediate-step release

KM Shah, IH Billinge, E Dach… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Temperature swing solvent extraction (TSSE) offers a membrane-less and nonevaporative
approach to hypersaline desalination, but performance of conventional TSSE operation is …

Thermodynamics of solvent-driven water extraction from hypersaline brines using dimethyl ether

A Deshmukh, ZH Foo, C Stetson, H Lee… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solvent-driven water extraction (SDWE) has promising applications in hypersaline brine
desalination, including zero-liquid discharge processing for industrial wastewaters, and …

Computational and experimental study of different brines in temperature swing solvent extraction desalination with amine solvents

GD Barbosa, E Dach, X Liu, NY Yip, CH Turner - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid global urbanization and high-salinity wastewater disposal from industrial activities
have exerted significant pressure on water resources. Over the past few years, temperature …

Molecular simulations of understanding separation of cadmium and lead ions from aqueous waste water using directional solvent extraction

P Sappidi, RP Rai - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we present an all-atomistic molecular dynamics simulation study to understand
the separation of cadmium (Cd2+) and lead (Pb2+) from the aqueous waste using …

Electronic structure calculations of the fundamental interactions in solvent extraction desalination

X Liu, C Turner - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Solvent extraction desalination (SED) is a promising membrane-free desalination
technology, but new solvents are still needed that can improve the molecular-level water …

Computational Assessment of an Amine-Based Solvent Library for High-Salinity Brine Desalination

GD Barbosa, CH Turner - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Human population growth has increased the demand for freshwater. Simultaneously,
improvements to high-salinity brine desalination technology are needed to treat wastewater …

Mixing behavior and electrical conductivity of diisopropyl amine-water surfactantless emulsions: Implications for the electrokinetic purification of water

M Sing, AG Marangoni, E Pensini - Colloids and Surfaces C: Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The water pollutant diisopropylamine (DIPA) creates surfactantless emulsions in water. DIPA
droplets bear a negative electrostatic charge, as demonstrated by electrophoretic …

Thermodynamic insights into selenium oxyanion removal from synthetic flue gas desulfurization wastewater with temperature-swing solvent extraction

MS Meissner, VHT Nguyen, I Bousrih, VTC Le… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Temperature-swing solvent extraction (TSSE) is a cost-effective, simple, versatile, and
industry-ready technology platform capable of desalinating hypersaline brines toward zero …

Directional amine-based solvent extraction for simultaneous enhanced water recovery, salt separation and effective descaling from hypersaline brines

Y Zhang, L Jia, J Zhao, X Liu, S Dong, C Liu… - … of Environmental Science …, 2024 - Springer
The feasibility of simultaneous water recovery, salt separation and effective descaling of
hypersaline brine was investigated by diisopropylamine (DIPA)-based directional solvent …