Desalination and environment: A critical analysis of impacts, mitigation strategies, and greener desalination technologies

I Ihsanullah, MA Atieh, M Sajid, MK Nazal - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The desalination of seawater is perceived as one of the most viable processes to fulfill the
mounting demand for freshwater. Despite enormous economic, social, and health benefits …

Research progress in external field intensification of forward osmosis process for water treatment: A critical review

J Song, M Yan, J Ye, S Zheng, LY Ee, Z Wang, J Li… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is an emerging permeation-driven membrane technology that
manifests advantages of low energy consumption, low operating pressure, and …

Quantifying and reducing concentration polarization in reverse osmosis systems

W Bai, L Samineni, P Chirontoni, I Krupa, P Kasak… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Reverse osmosis (RO) is an efficient water purification technique because of its high
selectivity and permeability. During RO operation, rejection of solutes at the membrane …

A comprehensive overview of environmental footprints of water desalination and alleviation strategies

A Shokri, M Sanavi Fard - International Journal of Environmental Science …, 2023 - Springer
Desalination is considered the most practiced method to overcome the mounting pressure of
water scarcity. Regardless of outstanding performance and manifold advantages presented …

Applications of responsive hydrogel to enhance the water recovery via membrane distillation and forward osmosis: A review

WJ Lim, BS Ooi - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Responsive hydrogels have long been researched for their ability to change their
conformation and properties when stimulated at different conditions. Their ability to imbibe …

Forward osmosis using highly water dispersible sodium alginate sulfate coated-Fe3O4 nanoparticles as innovative draw solution for water desalination

F Khazaie, S Shokrollahzadeh, Y Bide… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The remarkable advancement of forward osmosis (FO) as a promising technology for water
treatment encounter difficulties due to the synthesis and recovery of a suitable draw solution …

Agarose-coated Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticles (ACMNPs) as draw solute for enhance forward osmosis (FO) desalination

V Veisi, M Bagherzadeh - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Drawing on the collective insights and findings of prior researchers in the field of draw
solution (DS) exploration, we have synthesized agarose-coated Fe 3 O 4 magnetic …

Surface modification techniques of membranes to improve their antifouling characteristics: recent advancements and developments

M Tawalbeh, H Aljaghoub, M Qasim… - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2023 - Springer
Extensive research efforts are currently devoted to develo** and improving conventional
technologies for water treatment. Membrane-based water treatment technologies are among …

Alternative methods for cleaning membranes in water and wastewater treatment

R Terán Hilares, I Singh, K Tejada Meza… - Water Environment …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Membrane fouling is caused by foulant deposition or adsorption through physical or
chemical interactions on the membrane surface, causing the reduction of flux through the …

News on alginate recovery by forward osmosis: Reverse solute diffusion is useful

DQ Cao, XZ Sun, WY Zhang, YT Ji, XX Yang, XD Hao - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Forward osmosis concentration of calcium alginate was investigated.•Reverse
salt diffusion of calcium ion has a beneficial effect.•Concentrated substance formed on …