Osmotic's potential: An overview of draw solutes for forward osmosis

DJ Johnson, WA Suwaileh, AW Mohammed, N Hilal - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is a membrane separation process using a highly concentrated draw
solution with high osmotic potential to draw water across a semi-permeable membrane from …

Membrane distillation hybrids for water production and energy efficiency enhancement: A critical review

N Ghaffour, S Soukane, JG Lee, Y Kim, A Alpatova - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
With an ever-increasing demand in energy, constrained by strict environmental regulations,
process development faces stringent design requirements further limited by intrinsic …

A comprehensive review of standalone and hybrid forward osmosis for water treatment: Membranes and recovery strategies of draw solutions

SK Singh, C Sharma, A Maiti - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is a membrane separation technique used to recover water from feed
solution (FS) across a semi-permeable membrane, using a concentrated draw solution (DS) …

Recent progresses of forward osmosis membranes formulation and design for wastewater treatment

PS Goh, AF Ismail, BC Ng, MS Abdullah - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Production of potable water or reclaimed water with higher quality are in demand to address
water scarcity issues as well as to meet the expectation of stringent water quality standards …

Draw solution solute selection for a hybrid forward osmosis-membrane distillation module: effects on trace organic compound rejection, water flux and polarization

GS Arcanjo, FCR Costa, BC Ricci, AH Mounteer… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The integrated forward osmosis membrane bioreactor and membrane distillation (OMBR-
MD) is an emerging technique for wastewater reclamation and trace organic compound …

[HTML][HTML] Novel sodium and potassium carbon quantum dots as forward osmosis draw solutes: synthesis, characterization and performance testing

AH Kamel, QF Alsalhy, SS Ibrahim, KA Faneer… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel draw solutes based on potassium-and modified sodium-functionalized carbon
quantum dots (K-CQDs and Na-CQDs) were prepared for seawater desalination. The …

Forward osmosis–membrane distillation hybrid system for desalination using mixed trivalent draw solution

NC Nguyen, HC Duong, HT Nguyen, SS Chen… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Finding suitable draw solutions is still a major problem when develo** FO technologies.
This study represents the first time a mixed trivalent draw solution containing of EDTA–2Na …

Reduction of reverse solute flux induced solute buildup in the feed solution of forward osmosis

M Ferby, S Zou, Z He - Environmental Science: Water Research & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Forward osmosis (FO) has shown advancement towards recovery of useful water from
various waste streams. A major issue that arises is the accumulation of salts due to reverse …

Membrane distillation for strategic water treatment applications: opportunities, challenges, and current status

HC Duong, AJ Ansari, RH Hailemariam, YC Woo… - Current Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Membrane distillation (MD) has been known as a promising
water treatment process for many years. However, despite its advantages, MD has never …

Potential application of hybrid forward osmosis–Membrane distillation (FO-MD) system for various water treatment processes

AH Kamel, RA Al-Juboori, B Ladewig… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Different membrane processes have been used to address water scarcity issues. Among
them, membrane distillation (MD) is a promising technology due to its capacity to treat …