In the face of water shortages, the world seeks to explore all available options in reducing
the over exploitation of limited freshwater resources. One of the surest available water …

Membrane filtration and absorption strategies based on superwetting surfaces for oil–water
separation have regained tremendous attention due to their being low cost, highly efficient …

The performance of a solar photocatalysis reactor as pretreatment for the removal of total
organic carbon (TOC) and turbidity from municipal wastewater was achieved by …

One of the most dangerous types of pollution to the environment is oily wastewater, which is
produced from a number of industrial sources and can cause damage to the environment …

Although water is essential for human survival and has always been critical to the social and
economic growth of the world, it is unfortunately distributed irregularly worldwide and is …

The industries like petroleum refining, petrochemicals, metallurgical, oil & gas, etc., generate
a substantial volume of oily wastewater, and it is recognized as a potential threat to the …

With the advent of modern drilling technology namely sand-tar, hydraulic fracturing and
enhanced oil recovery, the amount of waste water to be treated before reuse and/or …

Oily wastewater poses significant threats to the soil, water, air and human beings because of
the hazardous nature of its oil contents. The objective of this review paper is to highlight the …

Desalination is an energy intensive process requiring adequate pre-and post-treatment. The
novelty of this paper is that it jointly reviews the technologies for pre-treatment, desalination …

Industrial wastewater is the main source of environmental pollutants such as hydrocarbon
compounds. This type of wastewater is in the form of oil in water emulsion. Depending on …