A critical review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes with interlayered structure: mechanisms, recent developments, and environmental applications

Z Yang, PF Sun, X Li, B Gan, L Wang… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The separation properties of polyamide reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes,
widely applied for desalination and water reuse, are constrained by the permeability …

A review of polymeric membranes and processes for potable water reuse

DM Warsinger, S Chakraborty, EW Tow… - Progress in polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Conventional water resources in many regions are insufficient to meet the water needs of
growing populations, thus reuse is gaining acceptance as a method of water supply …

Membrane-based seawater desalination: Present and future prospects

G Amy, N Ghaffour, Z Li, L Francis, RV Linares… - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
Given increasing regional water scarcity and that almost half of the world's population lives
within 100 km of an ocean, seawater represents a virtually infinite water resource. However …

Forward osmosis: where are we now?

DL Shaffer, JR Werber, H Jaramillo, S Lin, M Elimelech - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has been extensively investigated in the past decade. Despite
significant advancements in our understanding of the FO process, questions and challenges …

Membrane-based processes for wastewater nutrient recovery: Technology, challenges, and future direction

M Xie, HK Shon, SR Gray, M Elimelech - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Wastewater nutrient recovery holds promise for more sustainable water and agricultural
industries. We critically review three emerging membrane processes–forward osmosis (FO) …

Recent advancements in forward osmosis desalination: A review

N Akther, A Sodiq, A Giwa, S Daer, HA Arafat… - Chemical Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is one of the evolving membrane technologies in desalination with
recent expanded new interest as a low energy process. The most significant parts of FO …

Process development of flue gas desulphurization wastewater treatment in coal-fired power plants towards zero liquid discharge: Energetic, economic and …

X Han, D Zhang, J Yan, S Zhao, J Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Zero emission of wastewater from coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) is one of the pathways for
cleaner electricity production. It is expected that low-cost and reliable zero liquid discharge …

Forward osmosis for application in wastewater treatment: A review

K Lutchmiah, ARD Verliefde, K Roest, LC Rietveld… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Research in the field of Forward Osmosis (FO) membrane technology has grown
significantly over the last 10 years, but its application in the scope of wastewater treatment …

A comprehensive review of hybrid forward osmosis systems: Performance, applications and future prospects

L Chekli, S Phuntsho, JE Kim, J Kim, JY Choi… - Journal of Membrane …, 2016 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has been increasingly studied in the past decade for its potential as
an emerging low-energy water and wastewater treatment process. However, the term “low …

Forward and pressure retarded osmosis: potential solutions for global challenges in energy and water supply

C Klaysom, TY Cath, T Depuydt… - Chemical society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Osmotically driven membrane processes (ODMP) have gained renewed interest in recent
years and they might become a potential solution for the world's most challenging problems …