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 …

Desalination brine disposal methods and treatment technologies-A review

A Panagopoulos, KJ Haralambous… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Minimal Liquid Discharge (MLD) and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) strategies for wastewater management and resource recovery–Analysis, challenges and prospects

A Panagopoulos, KJ Haralambous - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brine is a saline wastewater generated from several industries (eg, desalination, energy and
oil production) and its disposal can have adverse environmental impacts. To address this …

Design of zero liquid discharge desalination (ZLDD) systems consisting of freeze desalination, membrane distillation, and crystallization powered by green energies

KJ Lu, ZL Cheng, J Chang, L Luo, TS Chung - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Zero liquid discharge desalination (ZLDD) is a sustainable solution to the global water
scarcity problem. It provides high water recovery, zero waste generation and valuable salt …

[HTML][HTML] Reject brine management: Denitrification and zero liquid discharge (ZLD)—Current status, challenges and future prospects

AP de Nicolás, A Molina-García… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water is at the core of sustainable development. Moreover, it is essential for social,
economic, and environmental well-being. However, water resource availability has been …

Progress in Electronic, Energy, Biomedical and Environmental Applications of Boron Nitride and MoS2 Nanostructures

J Uddin, R Dubey, VS Balasubramaniam, J Kabel… - Micromachines, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this review, we examine recent progress using boron nitride (BN) and molybdenum
disulfide (MoS2) nanostructures for electronic, energy, biomedical, and environmental …

Assessment of salt-free electrodialysis metathesis: A novel process for brine management in brackish water desalination using monovalent selective ion exchange …

TL Oddonetto, E Deemer, A Lugo, M Cappelle, P Xu… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Since reverse osmosis (RO) is often limited to a water recovery of 70–85%, implementing a
secondary process like electrodialysis metathesis (EDM) to treat concentrate can increase …

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 …

Electrochemically activated peroxymonosulfate (PMS) pretreatment for fouling remediation during membrane distillation of surface water: role of PMS concentration …

B Ji, Y Li, Z Zhang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) provides a potential method to supply large volumes of good
quality potable water from surface water resources, avoiding the risk of long-term water …