Removal of pesticides from water by NF and RO membranes—A review

KV Plakas, AJ Karabelas - Desalination, 2012 - Elsevier
The frequent detection of pesticides in water sources is of great concern to the public, to
authorities and all those involved in potable water production, wastewater treatment and …

Drinking water standards and their implementation—A critical assessment

C Tsaridou, AJ Karabelas - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diminishing clean water resources and their pollution (due to human activities and climatic
change) are of great concern on a global basis. Under such conditions, the adequacy of …

Phenolic compounds seasonal occurrence and risk assessment in surface and treated waters in Minas Gerais—Brazil

RL Ramos, VR Moreira, YAR Lebron, AV Santos… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study provided a monitoring of phenolic compounds occurrence in a river and in its
treated water by a conventional water treatment plant (WTP) throughout a year-period, in …

Use of biomimetic forward osmosis membrane for trace organics removal

HT Madsen, N Bajraktari, C Hélix-Nielsen… - Journal of Membrane …, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of forward osmosis for the removal of trace organics from water has recently
attracted considerable attention as an alternative to traditional pressure driven membrane …

Review on Pesticide Contamination and Drinking Water Treatment in Brazil: The Need for Improved Treatment Methods

LO Cossu, SF De Aquino, CR Mota Filho… - ACS ES&T …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Pesticide pollution of surface water is a global threat to drinking water safety. The need for
improved drinking water treatment methods is discussed by using Brazil as a case study …

Rejection of trace organic water contaminants by an Aquaporin-based biomimetic hollow fiber membrane

S Engelhardt, A Sadek, S Duirk - Separation and Purification Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is a promising key strategy for energy efficient water purification.
Different draw solutions, that create an osmotic gradient, and water selective FO membranes …

Applicability and modelling of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis for remediation of groundwater polluted with pesticides and pesticide transformation products

HT Madsen, EG Søgaard - Separation and purification technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The main body of research on pesticide removal with membranes has looked at pesticides
used for pest control, but during transport from surface to groundwater aquifers, pesticides …

[HTML][HTML] Micropollutant removal capacity and stability of aquaporin incorporated biomimetic thin-film composite membranes

H Yılmaz, M Özkan - Biotechnology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaporin incorporated nanofiltration membranes have high potential for future applications
on separation processes. In this study, performance of biomimetic thin-film composite …

Fouling in the membrane distillation treating superficial water with phenolic compounds

RL Ramos, VR Moreira, YAR Lebron… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of drinking water free of micropollutants is a challenge that has currently
received a lot of attention. Micropollutants, such as phenolic compounds, are not removed …

[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of membrane filtration for treatment of H2S scavenging wastewater from offshore oil and gas production

MN Fini, N Montesantos, M Maschietti, J Muff - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
After removing H 2 S from natural gas in offshore oil and gas installations, triazine-based
spent scavenger solution remains as a wastewater stream, which in some cases is …