Membrane technology: A versatile tool for saline wastewater treatment and resource recovery

PS Goh, KC Wong, AF Ismail - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
The harmful effects arisen from the discharge of saline wastewater have become more
evident in recent years and therefore drawn much public concerns. Saline wastewater …

Fouling and wetting in the membrane distillation driven wastewater reclamation process–A review

MR Choudhury, N Anwar, D Jassby… - Advances in colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fouling and wetting of membranes are significant concerns that can impede the widespread
application of the membrane distillation (MD) process during high-salinity wastewater …

Cultivating microalgae in wastewater for biomass production, pollutant removal, and atmospheric carbon mitigation; a review

A Shahid, S Malik, H Zhu, J Xu, MZ Nawaz… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water shortage is one of the leading global problems along with the depletion of energy
resources and environmental deterioration. Recent industrialization, global mobility, and …

Pilot and full-scale applications of membrane processes for textile wastewater treatment: A critical review

B Keskin, ME Ersahin, H Ozgun, I Koyuncu - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Textile industries consume huge amount of water, which is more than that is consumed by
most of the other industries. Wastewater generated from textile industries contains high …

Advances in membrane distillation module configurations

L Francis, FE Ahmed, N Hilal - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Membrane Distillation (MD) is a membrane-based, temperature-driven water reclamation
process. While research emphasis has been largely on membrane design, upscaling of MD …

Photocatalytic TiO2 incorporated PVDF-co-HFP UV-cleaning mixed matrix membranes for effective removal of dyes from synthetic wastewater system via membrane …

A Yadav, P Sharma, AB Panda, VK Shahi - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
We report membranes with UV-cleaning properties by incorporating photocatalytic porous
TiO 2 sheets (PTS)(0–5 wt%) in the PVDF-co-HFP matrix. PTS were synthesized using …

A review on recent progress in environmental applications of membrane contactor technology

A Mansourizadeh, I Rezaei, WJ Lau, MQ Seah… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane contactor as a high-performance and cost-effective separation technology has
attracted considerable attentions for environmental protection. It offers promising …

Air-gap membrane distillation as a one-step process for textile wastewater treatment

S Leaper, A Abdel-Karim, TA Gad-Allah… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Wastewater from textile dyeing plants contains a complex mixture of dyes, salts, surfactants
and other additives which make it challenging to treat and harmful to release directly into the …

The use of carbon nanomaterials in membrane distillation membranes: a review

S Leaper, A Abdel-Karim, P Gorgojo - Frontiers of Chemical Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Membrane distillation (MD) is a thermal-based separation technique with the potential to
treat a wide range of water types for various applications and industries. Certain challenges …

Desalination via solar membrane distillation and conventional membrane distillation: Life cycle assessment case study in Jordan

A Siefan, E Rachid, N Elashwah, F AlMarzooqi, F Banat… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a comparative life cycle assessment (LCA) of a solar-powered membrane
distillation (SPMD) plant in Aqaba, Jordan, is carried out in comparison with a conventional …