Oily wastewater consists of fats, oils and greases together with a broad spectrum of
dissolved organic and/or inorganic substances in suspension. It is regarded as one of the …

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 …

Membrane-based technologies are recently being considered as effective methods for
conventional water and wastewater remediation processes to achieve the increasing …

The most abundant natural biopolymer on earth, cellulose fiber, may offer a highly efficient,
low-cost, and chemical-free option for wastewater treatment. Cellulose is widely distributed …

Petroleum refining unavoidably generates large volumes of oily wastewater. The
environmentally acceptable disposal of oily wastewater is a current challenge to the …

The separation of oily wastewater, especially emulsified oil/water mixtures, is a worldwide
challenge because of the large amount of oily wastewater produced in many industrial …

In water treatment applications, the use of ceramic membranes is associated with numerous
advantages relative to polymer-based filtration systems. High-temperature stability, fouling …

Efficient treatment of challenging oily emulsion wastewater can alleviate water pollution to
provide more chances for water reuse and resource recovery. Despite their promising …

Abstract Oil-in-water (O/W) emulsion is considered to be difficult to treat. In this work, a low-
cost multi-layer-structured mullite-titania composite ceramic hollow fiber microfiltration …

Nowadays, integrated microfiltration (MF) membrane systems treatment is becoming widely
popular due to its feasibility, process reliability, commercial availability, modularity, relative …