Toward a universal framework for evaluating transport resistances and driving forces in membrane-based desalination processes

KP Lopez, R Wang, EA Hjelvik, S Lin, AP Straub - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Desalination technologies using salt-rejecting membranes are a highly efficient tool to
provide fresh water and augment existing water supplies. In recent years, numerous studies …

A comprehensive review of standalone and hybrid forward osmosis for water treatment: Membranes and recovery strategies of draw solutions

SK Singh, C Sharma, A Maiti - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is a membrane separation technique used to recover water from feed
solution (FS) across a semi-permeable membrane, using a concentrated draw solution (DS) …

Mathematical and optimization modelling in desalination: State-of-the-art and future direction

FE Ahmed, R Hashaikeh, A Diabat, N Hilal - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
The growing water demand across the world necessitates the need for new and improved
processes as well as for a better understanding of existing processes. This level of …

Modeling and experimental validation of forward osmosis process: Parameters selection, permeate flux prediction, and process optimization

SK Singh, C Sharma, A Maiti - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The forward osmosis (FO) process has recently gained significant attention due to low
energy consumption. The concentration polarizations of external concentration polarization …

Forward osmosis for concentrating lithium-enriched brine: From membrane performance to system design

S Mo, N Sun, X Liu, W Zhu, T He - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Using concentrated salt-lake brine as the draw solution (DS), forward osmosis (FO) has
been proposed as the low carbon footprint concentration technology for extracting water …

A comprehensive review of the feasibility of pressure retarded osmosis: Recent technological advances and industrial efforts towards commercialization

C Lee, SH Chae, E Yang, S Kim, JH Kim, IS Kim - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
Since the early 2000s, pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) has been continuously
investigated, based on its potential to harvest energy from a salinity gradient. However …

Review of analytical and numerical modeling for pressure retarded osmosis membrane systems

YY Liang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades, pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) has attracted attention owing
to its capability to harvest energy from salinity difference. However, more efforts for …

Multiple staging of pressure retarded osmosis: Impact on the energy generation

N Al-Zainati, I Ibrar, A Altaee, S Subbiah, J Zhou - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
As pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) is getting more attention for sustainable energy
generation, further investigation to enhance its efficiency is required. Applying a multiple …

Forward osmosis and pressure retarded osmosis process modeling for integration with seawater reverse osmosis desalination

ZM Binger, A Achilli - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
Osmotically driven membrane processes such as forward osmosis and pressure retarded
osmosis may hold key advantages when integrated with seawater reverse osmosis to form …

Breakthroughs in the fabrication of electrospun-nanofiber-supported thin film composite/nanocomposite membranes for the forward osmosis process: A review

M Obaid, MA Abdelkareem, S Kook… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Research on membrane technology to provide fresh water while considering inextricably
linked energy issues has resulted in remarkable accomplishments in the production of …