A review of treatment technologies for the mitigation of the toxic environmental effects of acid mine drainage (AMD)

JO Ighalo, SB Kurniawan, KO Iwuozor… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a multi-factor pollution formed from complex chemical,
physical, and biological interactions that takes place under ambient conditions in …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and avenues for acid mine drainage treatment, beneficiation, and valorisation in circular economy: A review

V Masindi, S Foteinis, P Renforth, J Ndiritu… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mining activities are notorious for their environmental impact, with acid mine drainage (AMD)
being among the most significant issues. Specifically, AMD has recently been a topical issue …

Performance, limitation, and opportunities of acid-resistant nanofiltration membranes for industrial wastewater treatment

J Lee, Y Shin, C Boo, S Hong - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Various industrial activities generate highly acidic wastewaters, posing a particular concern
due to their large volume, environmental impact, and limited disposal options. Nanofiltration …

A review of acid mine drainage: Formation mechanism, treatment technology, typical engineering cases and resource utilization

Y Jiao, C Zhang, P Su, Y Tang, Z Huang… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) contains high concentrations of heavy metals and sulfates with
strong acidity. AMD exists in several major coal-producing countries such as China, the …

Sulphate removal from aqueous solutions: State-of-the-art technologies and future research trends

A Chatla, IW Almanassra, A Abushawish, T Laoui… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Sulphate (SO 4 2−) is a common anion nutrient naturally occurs in water bodies,
and considered not toxic when presented in low concentration. However, the presence of …

Integration of membrane technologies to enhance the sustainability in the treatment of metal-containing acidic liquid wastes. An overview

J López, O Gibert, JL Cortina - Separation and Purification Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The mining and hydrometallurgical industries generate effluents characterised by a high
acidity (pH< 3) and a high content of metals (eg Fe, Al, Cu and Zn, among others) and non …

Thermo-economical and environmental analyses of a Direct Contact Membrane Distillation (DCMD) performance

V Okati, AJ Moghadam, M Farzaneh-Gord… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a promising desalination technology, membrane distillation is expected to be developed
continuously due to its wide application and low sensitivity to salt concentration in the feed …

Biomimetic hydrophobic membrane: A review of anti-wetting properties as a potential factor in membrane development for membrane distillation (MD)

WAFW AbdulKadir, AL Ahmad, OB Seng… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of superhydrophobic membranes had inspired by superhydrophobic
surfaces of biomimetic nature. Among the superhydrophobic nature surface,'lotus effect'with …

Selective copper recovery by membrane distillation and adsorption system from synthetic acid mine drainage

SC Ryu, G Naidu, H Moon, S Vigneswaran - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) which involves high sulfur and heavy metals concentrations and
furthermore are acidic in character, has been a major environmental and economic issue …

Innovative approach in creation of integrated technology of desalination of mineralized water

I Trus, I Radovenchyk, V Halysh, M Skiba… - Journal of Ecological …, 2019 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
In this study, the optimum parameters of membrane desalinization of model solutions were
determined and the required efficiency was achieved. Methods for stabilizing treatment of …