Fouling and its control in membrane distillation—A review
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 …
promise in desalination, and water and wastewater treatment. Developments in membrane …
A review on the use of membrane technology systems in develo** countries
Fulfilling the demand of clean potable water to the general public has long been a
challenging task in most develo** countries due to various reasons. Large-scale …
challenging task in most develo** countries due to various reasons. Large-scale …
Engineering robust metal–phenolic network membranes for uranium extraction from seawater
Roughly 4 billion tons of uranium exists in the oceans, which equates to a nearly
inexhaustible supply for nuclear power production. However, the extraction of uranium from …
inexhaustible supply for nuclear power production. However, the extraction of uranium from …
Fouling and cleaning of ultrafiltration membranes: A review
X Shi, G Tal, NP Hankins, V Gitis - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Ultrafiltration (UF) is one of the best options for both one-stage and as part of multi-stage
water and wastewater purification. This review summarises the known facts about the fouling …
water and wastewater purification. This review summarises the known facts about the fouling …
A review of advances in EDCs and PhACs removal by nanofiltration: Mechanisms, impact factors and the influence of organic matter
S Wang, L Li, S Yu, B Dong, N Gao, X Wang - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) has been increasingly applied in municipal water treatment plants
because it has a high removal rate of organic pollutants while simultaneously reserving …
because it has a high removal rate of organic pollutants while simultaneously reserving …
Selective separation membranes for fractionating organics and salts for industrial wastewater treatment: Design strategies and process assessment
X Zhang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Inorganic salts are generated in nearly all chemical and allied industrial manufacturing
processes; however, most existing wastewater treatment technologies and environmental …
processes; however, most existing wastewater treatment technologies and environmental …
Surface modifications for antifouling membranes
D Rana, T Matsuura - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Fouling is the deposition of retained particles, colloids, macromolecules, salts, etc., at the
membrane surface or inside the pore at the pore wall. Fouling reduces the membrane flux …
membrane surface or inside the pore at the pore wall. Fouling reduces the membrane flux …
Retention of natural organic matter by ultrafiltration and the mitigation of membrane fouling through pre-treatment, membrane enhancement, and cleaning-A review
Natural organic matter (NOM) is a common occurrence in all raw waters (eg, surface waters,
groundwater, and wastewater) that are used for freshwater production. NOM is a leading …
groundwater, and wastewater) that are used for freshwater production. NOM is a leading …
A critical review on ultrasonic-assisted fouling control and cleaning of fouled membranes
Fouling is one of the most challenging problems impacting the performance of membrane-
based separation technology. In recent years, ultrasound have been widely applied as an …
based separation technology. In recent years, ultrasound have been widely applied as an …
Biofouling in reverse osmosis membranes for seawater desalination: phenomena and prevention
A Matin, Z Khan, SMJ Zaidi, MC Boyce - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
Reverse osmosis membranes are becoming increasingly popular for water purification
applications that require high salt rejection such as brackish and seawater desalination …
applications that require high salt rejection such as brackish and seawater desalination …