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 …

A focused review on membrane contactors for the recovery of dissolved methane from anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) effluents

P Velasco, V Jegatheesan, K Thangavadivel… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The need for a more sustainable wastewater treatment is more relevant now due to climate
change. Production and reuse of methane from anaerobic treatment is one pathway …

A comparison of nitrogen removal systems through cost-coupled life cycle assessment and energy efficiency analysis

M Nowrouzi, H Abyar, S Rohani - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The global water crisis reflects the necessity of exploring the best approaches for the water
supply. Therefore, for the first time, the current study compares nitrogen removal systems …

Progress and challenges in recovering dissolved methane from anaerobic bioreactor permeate using membrane contactors: A comprehensive review

C Kalakech, Q Sohaib, G Lesage, JP Mericq - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recovery of a high amount of dissolved methane from the anaerobic bioreactor
permeate requires efficient degassing technologies such as membrane contractors (MC) …

State-of-the-art management technologies of dissolved methane in anaerobically-treated low-strength wastewaters: A review

X Li, HS Lee, Z Wang, J Lee - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The recent advancement in low temperature anaerobic processes shows a great promise for
realizing low-energy-cost, sustainable mainstream wastewater treatment. However, the …

Enhancing industries exploitation: Integrated and hybrid membrane separation processes applied to industrial effluents beyond the treatment for disposal

VR Moreira, YAR Lebron, MCS Amaral - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Facilities intended for industrial effluents treatment for only disposal are no longer interesting
from an environmental and economical perspective. Rather than that, they started to be …

Recovery of dissolved methane through a flat sheet module with PDMS, PP, and PVDF membranes

R Jiménez-Robles, C Gabaldón, JD Badia… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A degassing contactor using a flat sheet membrane module (FM) was operated in sweep
gas mode to study the performance of several commercial polymer membranes, both dense …

Maximizing Biochemical and Energy Recovery from Wastewater Using Vapor-Gap Membranes

S Kalam, A Dutta, X Li, S Lee, D Nguyen… - ACS ES&T …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Carbon, nutrients, and heat are available in vast quantities in wastewater. However,
technologies that can effectively extract chemicals and energy are needed to realize …

Development of stable supported liquid membranes for the recovery of medium-chain fatty acids from organic waste streams

H Fukuda - 2024 - open.library.ubc.ca
The increasing burden of organic wastes and the need for sustainable waste management
have driven the exploration of technologies for converting waste into valuable biochemicals …

Development and analysis of membrane contactor for resource recovery from wastewater

A Dutta - 2022 - open.library.ubc.ca
Dissolved ammonia and methane can be present in wastewater, particularly in effluents from
anaerobic bioreactors. Recovery of these compounds from wastewater has garnered …