Review on methylene blue: Its properties, uses, toxicity and photodegradation

I Khan, K Saeed, I Zekker, B Zhang, AH Hendi… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The unavailability of clean drinking water is one of the significant health issues in modern
times. Industrial dyes are one of the dominant chemicals that make water unfit for drinking …

Membrane distillation technology for molecular separation: a review on the fouling, wetting and transport phenomena

S Yang, SA Jasim, D Bokov, S Chupradit… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a thermally-driven membrane-based separation technique,
which has shown great potential of use for molecular separation in different processes like …

Membrane distillation: Perspectives for sustainable and improved desalination

D González, J Amigo, F Suárez - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising separation technology that can help reducing the
worldwide water-energy stress in a sustainable way. MD uses low-grade thermal energy to …

Fouling and its control in membrane distillation—A review

LD Tijing, YC Woo, JS Choi, S Lee, SH Kim… - Journal of Membrane …, 2015 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging thermally-driven technology that poses a lot of
promise in desalination, and water and wastewater treatment. Developments in membrane …

Recent advances in membrane distillation processes: Membrane development, configuration design and application exploring

P Wang, TS Chung - Journal of membrane science, 2015 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a separation process based on the vapor transport across the
hydrophobic microporous membrane driven by the vapor pressure gradient across the …

Scaling and fouling in membrane distillation for desalination applications: a review

DM Warsinger, J Swaminathan, E Guillen-Burrieza… - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) has become an area of rapidly increasing research and
development since the 1990s, providing a potentially cost effective thermally-driven …

Use of membrane technology for oil field and refinery produced water treatment—A review

S Munirasu, MA Haija, F Banat - Process safety and environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the advent of modern drilling technology namely sand-tar, hydraulic fracturing and
enhanced oil recovery, the amount of waste water to be treated before reuse and/or …

PDMS/PVDF hybrid electrospun membrane with superhydrophobic property and drop impact dynamics for dyeing wastewater treatment using membrane distillation

AK An, J Guo, EJ Lee, S Jeong, Y Zhao, Z Wang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fouling in membrane distillation (MD) results in an increase in operation costs and
deterioration in a water quality. In this work, a poly (vinylidene fluoride-co …

An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

Verification of pore size effect on aqueous-phase adsorption kinetics: A case study of methylene blue

JO Ighalo, KO Iwuozor, CA Igwegbe… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the negative environmental effect of methylene blue (MB), researchers have been
investigating several aspects of its adsorption. The kinetics/rapidity is an important aspect of …