Scale formation and control in high pressure membrane water treatment systems: A review
The nucleation and growth of inorganic scale on membrane surfaces is a problem shared by
operators of reverse osmosis systems. While suite of indicators exists to predict scale …
operators of reverse osmosis systems. While suite of indicators exists to predict scale …
Polymeric membranes: Surface modification for minimizing (bio) colloidal fouling
This paper presents an overview on recent developments in surface modification of polymer
membranes for reduction of their fouling with biocolloids and organic colloids in pressure …
membranes for reduction of their fouling with biocolloids and organic colloids in pressure …
Biofouling in RO system: Mechanisms, monitoring and controlling
The reverse osmosis (RO) technology offers a solution for the shortage of pristine water
resources worldwide, through its capacity on treating all water kinds such as seawater …
resources worldwide, through its capacity on treating all water kinds such as seawater …
Fouling of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes during municipal wastewater reclamation: membrane autopsy results from pilot-scale investigations
This study investigated membrane fouling during wastewater reclamation by collecting
operational performance data and employing state-of-the-art techniques for characterization …
operational performance data and employing state-of-the-art techniques for characterization …
Silica scaling and scaling reversibility in forward osmosis
This study investigated the silica scaling and cleaning behavior in forward osmosis (FO) and
how it compared with that in reverse osmosis (RO). The comparison between FO and RO …
how it compared with that in reverse osmosis (RO). The comparison between FO and RO …
Pressure-driven membrane desalination
Pressure-driven membrane desalination (PMD), such as reverse osmosis or nanofiltration, is
an energy-efficient technology that addresses water shortages by using saline waters to …
an energy-efficient technology that addresses water shortages by using saline waters to …
Scale formation and control in oil and gas fields: A review
J Li, M Tang, Z Ye, L Chen, Y Zhou - Journal of Dispersion Science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The formation of scale poses several serious menaces in oil and gas exploitations. The
scaling phenomenon may cause technical problems such as obstruction of equipment and …
scaling phenomenon may cause technical problems such as obstruction of equipment and …
Quantitative biofouling diagnosis in full scale nanofiltration and reverse osmosis installations
Biofilm accumulation in nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membrane elements results in a
relative increase of normalised pressure drop (ΔNPD). However, an increase in ΔNPD is not …
relative increase of normalised pressure drop (ΔNPD). However, an increase in ΔNPD is not …
The fate of Transparent Exopolymer Particles (TEP) in integrated membrane systems: Removal through pre-treatment processes and deposition on reverse osmosis …
The abundance of Transparent Exopolymer Particles (TEP) in surface waters has been
unnoticed for many years until recently as a potential foulant in reverse osmosis systems …
unnoticed for many years until recently as a potential foulant in reverse osmosis systems …
Biofouling in spiral wound membrane systems: Three-dimensional CFD model based evaluation of experimental data
A three-dimensional (3D) computational model describing fluid dynamics and biofouling of
feed channels of spiral wound reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membrane systems was …
feed channels of spiral wound reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membrane systems was …