Electromagnetic effects–From cell biology to medicine

RHW Funk, T Monsees, N Özkucur - Progress in histochemistry and …, 2009 - Elsevier
In this review we compile and discuss the published plethora of cell biological effects which
are ascribed to electric fields (EF), magnetic fields (MF) and electromagnetic fields (EMF). In …

Magnetic field application and its potential in water and wastewater treatment systems

NS Zaidi, J Sohaili, K Muda… - Separation & Purification …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This review is intended to critically convey information on water magnetization and to
discuss each application that employs magnetic field as an aid in wastewater treatment. The …

Magnetic amelioration of scale formation

JS Baker, SJ Judd - Water research, 1996 - Elsevier
Process industry remains sceptical of antiscale magnetic treatment (AMT) despite its long
history. Manufacturer's claims concerning AMT comprise:(a) a reduction in the amount of …

Magnetic water treatment for scale prevention

C Gabrielli, R Jaouhari, G Maurin, M Keddam - Water Research, 2001 - Elsevier
A home-made magnetic device was built with permanent magnets for treating scaling
waters. Its efficiency was evaluated by measuring the remaining ionic calcium at the output …

A critical review of the application of electromagnetic fields for scaling control in water systems: mechanisms, characterization, and operation

L Lin, W Jiang, X Xu, P Xu - NPJ Clean Water, 2020 - nature.com
Scale deposits in water systems often result in ample technical and economic problems.
Conventional chemical treatments for scale control are expensive and may cause health …

Magnetic field assisted adsorption of pollutants from an aqueous solution: A review

J Ren, Z Zhu, Y Qiu, F Yu, J Ma, J Zhao - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The magnetic field is a special substance that exists objectively and transmits the magnetic
force between objects. Magnetic fields (MFs) are gradually attracting attention as a facile …

Magnetic water treatment: the effect of iron on calcium carbonate nucleation and growth

RE Herzog, Q Shi, JN Patil, JL Katz - Langmuir, 1989 - ACS Publications
Magnetic water treatment devices have been used for many years toprevent scale, primarily
CaC03, from depositing in pipes and boilers. This treatment technique remains …

Laborator studies on magnetic water treatment and their relationship to a possible mechanism for scale reduction

KW Busch, MA Busch - Desalination, 1997 - Elsevier
Laboratory studies indicate that magnetohydrodynamic effects may be responsible for
claims that magnetic treatment devices are sometimes effective for scale control in water …

Effectiveness and mechanisms of electromagnetic field on reverse osmosis membrane scaling control during brackish groundwater desalination

W Jiang, X Xu, D Johnson, L Lin, H Wang… - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effectiveness and mechanisms of electromagnetic field (EMF) on
reverse osmosis (RO) membrane scaling control during brackish groundwater desalination …

A spectrophotometer-based study of magnetic water treatment: Assessment of ionic vs. surface mechanisms

AD Kney, SA Parsons - Water research, 2006 - Elsevier
A technique previously used to study the effects of magnetic fields on calcium carbonate
(CaCO3) precipitate is revisited in order to investigate the two most widely reported …