Energy for desalination: A state-of-the-art review
The utilization of seawater for drinking purposes is limited by the high specific energy
consumption (SEC)(kW-h/m 3) of present desalination technologies; both thermal and …
consumption (SEC)(kW-h/m 3) of present desalination technologies; both thermal and …
Membrane fouling in osmotically driven membrane processes: A review
The utilization of osmosis for engineered applications sparked off various emerging
technologies relying on osmotically driven membrane processes (ODMPs). Represented by …
technologies relying on osmotically driven membrane processes (ODMPs). Represented by …
Potential and implemented membrane-based technologies for the treatment and reuse of flowback and produced water from shale gas and oil plays: A review
Recovery of natural gas and oil from unconventional (shale) reservoirs relies on horizontal
drilling and hydraulic fracturing to make it economical. Hydraulic fracturing generates vast …
drilling and hydraulic fracturing to make it economical. Hydraulic fracturing generates vast …
Emerging desalination technologies for water treatment: a critical review
In this paper, a review of emerging desalination technologies is presented. Several
technologies for desalination of municipal and industrial wastewater have been proposed …
technologies for desalination of municipal and industrial wastewater have been proposed …
Fouling and its control in membrane distillation—A review
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 …
promise in desalination, and water and wastewater treatment. Developments in membrane …
Forward osmosis: where are we now?
Forward osmosis (FO) has been extensively investigated in the past decade. Despite
significant advancements in our understanding of the FO process, questions and challenges …
significant advancements in our understanding of the FO process, questions and challenges …
Recent advances in polymer and polymer composite membranes for reverse and forward osmosis processes
Semipermeable membranes are the core elements for membrane water desalination
technologies such as commercial reverse osmosis (RO) process and emerging forward …
technologies such as commercial reverse osmosis (RO) process and emerging forward …
Desalination and reuse of high-salinity shale gas produced water: drivers, technologies, and future directions
In the rapidly develo** shale gas industry, managing produced water is a major challenge
for maintaining the profitability of shale gas extraction while protecting public health and the …
for maintaining the profitability of shale gas extraction while protecting public health and the …
Recent developments in forward osmosis: Opportunities and challenges
Recently, forward osmosis (FO) has attracted growing attention in many potential
applications such as power generation, desalination, wastewater treatment and food …
applications such as power generation, desalination, wastewater treatment and food …
Membrane-based processes for sustainable power generation using water
Water has always been crucial to combustion and hydroelectric processes, but it could
become the source of power in membrane-based systems that capture energy from natural …
become the source of power in membrane-based systems that capture energy from natural …