Electrochemical methods for water purification, ion separations, and energy conversion

MA Alkhadra, X Su, ME Suss, H Tian, EN Guyes… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Agricultural development, extensive industrialization, and rapid growth of the global
population have inadvertently been accompanied by environmental pollution. Water …

Membrane technologies in wastewater treatment: a review

E Obotey Ezugbe, S Rathilal - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the face of water shortages, the world seeks to explore all available options in reducing
the over exploitation of limited freshwater resources. One of the surest available water …

Reverse osmosis desalination: A state-of-the-art review

M Qasim, M Badrelzaman, NN Darwish, NA Darwish… - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a grand challenge that has always stimulated research interests in finding
effective means for pure water production. In this context, reverse osmosis (RO) is …

A critical review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes with interlayered structure: mechanisms, recent developments, and environmental applications

Z Yang, PF Sun, X Li, B Gan, L Wang… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The separation properties of polyamide reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes,
widely applied for desalination and water reuse, are constrained by the permeability …

Tetracyclines in the environment: An overview on the occurrence, fate, toxicity, detection, removal methods, and sludge management

J Scaria, KV Anupama, PV Nidheesh - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Tetracyclines (TCs) are a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics having vast human, veterinary,
and aquaculture applications. The continuous release of TCs residues into the environment …

Membrane distillation at the water-energy nexus: limits, opportunities, and challenges

A Deshmukh, C Boo, V Karanikola, S Lin… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Energy-efficient desalination and water treatment technologies play a critical role in
augmenting freshwater resources without placing an excessive strain on limited energy …

Recent trends of heavy metal removal from water/wastewater by membrane technologies

N Abdullah, N Yusof, WJ Lau, J Jaafar… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A literature search revealed a lack of up-to-date and detailed review articles on the use of
membrane technologies for heavy metal removal. Thus, this article provides a …

Environmental impact of desalination technologies: A review

K Elsaid, M Kamil, ET Sayed, MA Abdelkareem… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the limited availability of freshwater supplies, desalination has become an
increasingly reliable process for water supply worldwide, with proved technical and …

Drivers, challenges, and emerging technologies for desalination of high-salinity brines: A critical review

KM Shah, IH Billinge, X Chen, H Fan, Y Huang… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypersaline brines are of growing environmental concern. While high-salinity desalination
and zero liquid discharge (ZLD) are increasingly attractive treatment options, the high salt …

Direct membrane filtration for wastewater treatment and resource recovery: A review

S Hube, M Eskafi, KF Hrafnkelsdóttir… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Direct membrane filtration has shown great potential in wastewater treatment and resource
recovery in terms of its superior treated water quality, efficient nutrient recovery, and …