Sustainable solvents are a topic of growing interest in both the research community and the
chemical industry due to a growing awareness of the impact of solvents on pollution, energy …

Forward osmosis is an emerging osmosis-driven membrane process, which has benefits of
low energy consumption, low operational pressure, easy equipment, and low fouling. This …

Forward osmosis (FO) is a membrane separation process using a highly concentrated draw
solution with high osmotic potential to draw water across a semi-permeable membrane from …

Forward osmosis (FO) has become a promising membrane technology for desalination and
water treatment due to its simplicity, low energy consumption, and low fouling tendency …

Despite the impressive progress in forward osmosis (FO) membranes and pilot scale testing
of FO process, lack of draw solutes that can be efficiently regenerated is still a limiting factor …

Seawater desalination is an important option for addressing the world's water supply
challenges. Current desalination plants use enormous quantities of energy and cause a …

In November 2015, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) promulgated
the Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELGs) for the Steam Electric Power Generating Sector …

In recent years, membrane technologies have been developed to address water shortage
and energy crisis. Forward osmosis (FO), as an emerging membrane-based water treatment …

Forward osmosis (FO) is one of the emerging membrane technologies which has gained
interest in the last decade for being a low energy desalination process. The most important …

Study of forward osmosis (FO) has been increasing steadily over recent years with
applications mainly focusing on desalination and wastewater treatment processes. The …