Nanobubbles in water and wastewater treatment systems: small bubbles making a big difference

M Jia, MU Farid, JA Kharraz, NM Kumar, SS Chopra… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of nanobubbles (NBs) in 1994, NBs have been attracting growing
attention for their fascinating properties and have been studied for application in various …

Advancements in Nanoenabled Membrane Distillation for a Sustainable Water‐Energy‐Environment Nexus

MU Farid, JA Kharraz, J Sun, MW Boey… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of nano innovations in membrane distillation (MD) has garnered increasing
scientific interest. This enables the exploration of state‐of‐the‐art nano‐enabled MD …

Challenges and solutions for global water scarcity

H Shemer, S Wald, R Semiat - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change, global population growth, and rising standards of living have put immense
strain on natural resources, resulting in the unsecured availability of water as an existential …

Towards low energy-carbon footprint: Current versus potential P recovery paths in domestic wastewater treatment plants

Q Zhao, H Ying, Y Liu, H Wang, J Xu, W Wang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the unprecedented exhaustion of natural phosphorus (P) resource and the high
eutrophication potential of the associated-P discharge, P recovery from the domestic …

Sessile drop method: Critical analysis and optimization for measuring the contact angle of an ion-exchange membrane surface

M Ponomar, E Krasnyuk, D Butylskii, V Nikonenko… - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The contact angle between a membrane surface and a waterdrop lying on its surface
provides important information about the hydrophilicity/hydrophobicity of the membrane …

Water supply and wastewater treatment and reuse in future cities: a systematic literature review

JA Silva - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to climate emergencies, water stress, and fast-growing populations, many cities around
the world are adopting wastewater reclamation and reuse to improve the water supply for …

Process intensification with reactive membrane distillation: A review of hybrid and integrated processes

M Nadimi, M Shahrooz, R Wang, X Yang, MC Duke - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising thermally-driven desalination process for various
applications in food, pharmaceutical, textile, and chemical industries. However, membrane …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in module design for membrane distillation

A Ali, MMA Shirazi, L Nthunya, R Castro-Muñoz… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
There have been tremendous advances in membrane distillation (MD) since the concept
was introduced in 1961: new membrane designs and process configurations have emerged …

The potential application of natural clinoptilolite-rich zeolite as support for bacterial community formation for wastewater treatment

L Senila, A Hoaghia, A Moldovan, IA Török, D Kovacs… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to investigate the use of natural zeolite as support for microbial
community formation during wastewater treatment. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) …

Review of hollow fiber (HF) membrane filtration technology for the treatment of oily wastewater: applications and challenges

M Keyvan Hosseini, L Liu, P Keyvan Hosseini… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oily wastewater has been recognized as a threat to the environment due to its hazardous
nature and it can negatively affect the ecosystem, and threaten wildlife and human health …