Emerging technologies present many new possibilities for diversifying the desalination
industry, which is currently dominated by thermal desalination, and reverse osmosis. In this …

Brine, also known as concentrate, is the by-product of the desalination process that has an
adverse impact on the environment due to its high salinity. Hence, viable and cost-effective …

Membrane distillation (MD) has been garnering increasing attention in research and
development, since it has been proposed as a promising technology for desalinating …

Scaling in membrane distillation (MD) is a key issue in desalination of concentrated saline
water, where the interface property between the membrane and the feed become critical. In …

Fouling and wetting of membranes are significant concerns that can impede the widespread
application of the membrane distillation (MD) process during high-salinity wastewater …

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has emerged as a powerful noninvasive technique for
monitoring fouling in membrane filtration systems for water and wastewater treatment and …

The management and treatment of brine (saline wastewater) are of great importance, as its
discharge to the environment poses a significant threat. A new strategy called minimal liquid …

The treatment of textile dye solution is considered one of the most challenging wastewater
treatments, representing a major concern for the ecosystem. This study investigates the …

Membrane scaling and wetting severely hinder practical applications of membrane
distillation (MD) for hypersaline water/wastewater treatment. In this regard, the effects of …

Pressure-driven membrane processes are often used for the separation and purification of
organic compounds originating from biomass. However, membrane fouling remains a …