Artificial intelligence-incorporated membrane fouling prediction for membrane-based processes in the past 20 years: A critical review

C Niu, X Li, R Dai, Z Wang - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling is one of major obstacles in the application of membrane technologies.
Accurately predicting or simulating membrane fouling behaviours is of great significance to …

Artificial neural network modeling of wastewater treatment and desalination using membrane processes: A review

J Jawad, AH Hawari, SJ Zaidi - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
The freshwater scarcity is causing a major challenge due to the growing global population.
The brackish water and seawater are the biggest sources of water on the planet. Therefore …

Pore model for nanofiltration: History, theoretical framework, key predictions, limitations, and prospects

R Wang, S Lin - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This review introduces the development history of the widely used NF model, ie, the Donnan-
Steric Pore Model with Dielectric Exclusion (DSPM-DE), from the emergence of its …

Predicting micropollutant removal by reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes: is machine learning viable?

N Jeong, T Chung, T Tong - Environmental science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Predictive models for micropollutant removal by membrane separation are highly desirable
for the design and selection of appropriate membranes. While machine learning (ML) …

Can machine language and artificial intelligence revolutionize process automation for water treatment and desalination?

S Al Aani, T Bonny, SW Hasan, N Hilal - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool that is commonly applied in engineering multi-
disciplines owing to its functionality to resolve real-world problems where deterministic …

Artificial neural network modeling and response surface methodology of desalination by reverse osmosis

M Khayet, C Cojocaru, M Essalhi - Journal of Membrane Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Response surface methodology (RSM) and artificial neural network (ANN) have been used
to develop predictive models for simulation and optimization of reverse osmosis (RO) …

Physics-informed deep learning for multi-species membrane separations

D Rehman, JH Lienhard - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional continuum models for ion transport across polyamide membranes require
solving partial differential equations (PDEs). These models typically introduce a host of …

Modeling of forward osmosis process using artificial neural networks (ANN) to predict the permeate flux

J Jawad, AH Hawari, S Zaidi - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
Artificial neural networks (ANN) are black box models that are becoming more popular than
transport-based models due to their high accuracy and less computational time in …

Experimental investigation, modeling and optimization of membrane separation using artificial neural network and multi-objective optimization using genetic algorithm

R Soleimani, NA Shoushtari, B Mirza… - … engineering research and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work, treatment of oily wastewaters with commercial polyacrylonitrile (PAN)
ultrafiltration (UF) membranes was investigated. In order to do these experiments, the outlet …

Revealing key structural and operating features on water/salts selectivity of polyamide nanofiltration membranes by ensemble machine learning

X Ma, D Lu, J Lu, Y Qian, S Zhang, Z Yao, L Liang… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) plays an increasingly central role in water/salts separation, which puts
forward tailored requirements on NF membranes in a variety of application scenarios …