Further reduction in energy consumption is an attractive prospect for both well-established
technologies such as reverse osmosis and electrodialysis, and for emerging desalination …

Usually in electrochemical systems, the direct current densities not exceeding the limiting
current density are applied. However, the recent practice of electrodialysis evidences the …

To support a sustainable industrial growth, chemical engineering today faces a crucial
challenge of meeting the increasing demand for materials and energy. One possible …

Desalination of seawater, brackish water, and reclaimed water is increasingly utilized
worldwide to augment and diversify fresh water sources. The lack of economically and …

Organic fouling hinders the application of membrane treatment of alternative water. In this
study, polyethyleneimine (PEI), titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanoparticles, and graphene oxide …

Compiling recent advances in membrane separations technology, this highly relevant book
introduces cost-effective solutions for separation problems in a wide range of industries. It …

Two-thirds of the world's population has limited access to potable water. As we continue to
use up our freshwater resources, new and improved techniques for potable water production …

Reverse osmosis (RO) membrane-based domestic water desalination/purification units have
gained wide acceptance even in India. Unfortunately, the recovery of product water from …

There is an increase in the use of water purification technologies to produce the purified
water from saline water. The desalination process may either involve the use of a single …

A comprehensive review of hybrid systems for water desalination is presented in this
chapter. The technoeconomic analysis and environmental impact assessment of a hybrid …