Membrane-based separation for oily wastewater: A practical perspective

HJ Tanudjaja, CA Hejase, VV Tarabara, AG Fane… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
The large volumes of oily wastewater generated by various industries, such as oil and gas,
food and beverage, and metal processing, need to be de-oiled prior to being discharged into …

Role of electrocoagulation in wastewater treatment: A developmental review

A Tahreen, MS Jami, F Ali - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrocoagulation (EC) is a popular wastewater treatment alternative that had been studied
extensively for a wide range of wastewater types, due to its versatility, ease of setup, low …

A comprehensive review on the behavior and evolution of oil droplets during oil/water separation by membranes

J Zhang, K Peng, ZK Xu, Y **ong, J Liu, C Cai… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technology has significant advantages for treating oil-in-water
emulsions. Understanding the evolution of oil droplets could reveal the interfacial and …

Membrane fouling by emulsified oil: A review

E Tummons, Q Han, HJ Tanudjaja, CA Hejase… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Separation of liquid–liquid emulsions is a challenging problem that has gained importance
with the development of unconventional oil resources. Large volumes of water contaminated …

Fouling and its control in membrane distillation—A review

LD Ti**g, YC Woo, JS Choi, S Lee, SH Kim… - Journal of Membrane …, 2015 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging thermally-driven technology that poses a lot of
promise in desalination, and water and wastewater treatment. Developments in membrane …

Produced water treatment by membranes: A review from a colloidal perspective

JM Dickhout, J Moreno, PM Biesheuvel, L Boels… - Journal of colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
While the world faces an increased scarcity in fresh water supply, it is of great importance
that water from industry and waste streams can be treated for re-use. One of the largest …

Membrane cleaning in membrane bioreactors: A review

Z Wang, J Ma, CY Tang, K Kimura, Q Wang… - Journal of membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) have been widely used in wastewater treatment and
reclamation. Membrane cleaning is an essential part during the operation of MBRs since …

Recent developments in forward osmosis: Opportunities and challenges

S Zhao, L Zou, CY Tang, D Mulcahy - Journal of membrane science, 2012 - Elsevier
Recently, forward osmosis (FO) has attracted growing attention in many potential
applications such as power generation, desalination, wastewater treatment and food …

Scale formation and control in high pressure membrane water treatment systems: A review

A Antony, JH Low, S Gray, AE Childress… - Journal of membrane …, 2011 - Elsevier
The nucleation and growth of inorganic scale on membrane surfaces is a problem shared by
operators of reverse osmosis systems. While suite of indicators exists to predict scale …

The potential to enhance membrane module design with 3D printing technology

JY Lee, WS Tan, J An, CK Chua, CY Tang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is an emerging technology and has attracted massive attention in recent
years. This article focuses on the recent developments on enhancing the membrane module …