Insights on the development of enhanced antifouling reverse osmosis membranes: Industrial applications and challenges
Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes are widely employed due to their inherent advantage of
achieving excellent water permeation rates and high salt rejection. However, fouling is a …
achieving excellent water permeation rates and high salt rejection. However, fouling is a …
Colloidal interactions and fouling of NF and RO membranes: a review
Colloids are fine particles whose characteristic size falls within the rough size range of 1–
1000nm. In pressure-driven membrane systems, these fine particles have a strong tendency …
1000nm. In pressure-driven membrane systems, these fine particles have a strong tendency …
Fabrication of a novel thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane containing MCM-41 silica nanoparticles (NPs) for water purification
A thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane containing porous MCM-41 silica nanoparticles
(NPs) was prepared by the in situ interfacial polymerization (IP) process. Aqueous m-phenyl …
(NPs) was prepared by the in situ interfacial polymerization (IP) process. Aqueous m-phenyl …
Interaction between humic acid and silica in reverse osmosis membrane fouling process: A spectroscopic and molecular dynamics insight
Combined organic and inorganic fouling is a primary barrier constraining the performance of
reverse osmosis (RO) membrane. In this work, we conducted a systematic study focusing on …
reverse osmosis (RO) membrane. In this work, we conducted a systematic study focusing on …
Ultrafiltration technology with a ceramic membrane for reactive dye removal: optimization of membrane performance
E Alventosa-deLara, S Barredo-Damas… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2012 - Elsevier
An ultrafiltration (UF) ceramic membrane was used to decolorize Reactive Black 5 (RB5)
solutions at different dye concentrations (50 and 500mg/L). Transmembrane pressure (TMP) …
solutions at different dye concentrations (50 and 500mg/L). Transmembrane pressure (TMP) …
A review of fouling indices and monitoring techniques for reverse osmosis
This paper reviews the methods to monitor reverse osmosis (RO) membrane fouling, either
by characterizing the fouling potential of the feed or by detecting the fouling condition of the …
by characterizing the fouling potential of the feed or by detecting the fouling condition of the …
The roles of particles in enhancing membrane filtration: A review
Particles suspended within feed flow or added into membrane-filtration systems may behave
as foulant or fouling mitigation agent. The fine boundary between these two roles warrant …
as foulant or fouling mitigation agent. The fine boundary between these two roles warrant …
Membrane processes for dye wastewater treatment: recent progress in fouling control
C Thamaraiselvan, M Noel - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The textile industry generates large volumes of effluents on a daily basis, which contains
substantial loads of organic compounds, inorganic salts, and suspended impurities …
substantial loads of organic compounds, inorganic salts, and suspended impurities …
Effects of membrane fouling and scaling on boron rejection by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes
KL Tu, AR Chivas, LD Nghiem - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
The effects of membrane fouling on the performance of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis
membranes with respect to boron rejection and permeate flux were investigated in this …
membranes with respect to boron rejection and permeate flux were investigated in this …
Development of a novel electrocoagulation membrane reactor with electrically conductive membranes as cathode to mitigate membrane fouling
LL Xu, L Liu, KP Wang, SY Zhao, QY Liu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study developed a novel electrocoagulation membrane reactor (ECR-ECM), an
integrated system embracing electrocoagulation and membrane filtration in one individual …
integrated system embracing electrocoagulation and membrane filtration in one individual …