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 …

The potential emerging pollutants (PEPs) such as hazardous chemicals, toxic metals, bio-
wastes, etc., pose a severe threat to human health, hygiene and ecology by way of polluting …

Multiferroic materials have attracted increasing attention for developing multi-effect coupling
between different physical properties and exploring the possibility of environmental …

The utilization of osmosis for engineered applications sparked off various emerging
technologies relying on osmotically driven membrane processes (ODMPs). Represented by …

Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), which find their way easily into the water
sources, are emerging as a major concern for drinking water quality and aquatic species …

Fouling and wetting of membranes are significant concerns that can impede the widespread
application of the membrane distillation (MD) process during high-salinity wastewater …

The depletion of phosphorus resources and the excess discharge of phosphorus into waste
streams are contrasting problems. The key to solving both problems is to recover …

We demonstrate the simultaneous extraction of phosphorus and clean water from digested
sludge centrate using a forward osmosis (FO)–membrane distillation (MD) hybrid process. In …

Wastewater has been investigated as a source for nutrient recovery for two reasons: firstly it
contains a high concentration of nutrients; and secondly, it exists in large quantities …

Cytostatic drugs have been widely used for chemotherapy for decades. However, many of
them have been categorized as carcinogenic, mutagenic and teratogenic compounds …