Decarbonized and circular brine management/valorization for water & valuable resource recovery via minimal/zero liquid discharge (MLD/ZLD) strategies
A Panagopoulos, V Giannika - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Brine (saline wastewater/water) from desalination, salt lakes, and industrial activities (eg,
pharmaceutical industries, oil & gas industries) has received a lot of attention around the …
pharmaceutical industries, oil & gas industries) has received a lot of attention around the …
Desalination brine disposal methods and treatment technologies-A review
A Panagopoulos, KJ Haralambous… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Brine, also known as concentrate, is the by-product of the desalination process that has an
adverse impact on the environment due to its high salinity. Hence, viable and cost-effective …
adverse impact on the environment due to its high salinity. Hence, viable and cost-effective …
Process simulation and analysis of high‐pressure reverse osmosis (HPRO) in the treatment and utilization of desalination brine (saline wastewater)
A Panagopoulos - International Journal of Energy Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reverse osmosis (RO) is nowadays considered to be the most dominant desalination
technology. Nonetheless, due to osmotic pressure constraints, conventional RO cannot …
technology. Nonetheless, due to osmotic pressure constraints, conventional RO cannot …
Application of membrane separation processes in phosphorus recovery: A review
X Li, S Shen, Y Xu, T Guo, H Dai, X Lu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …
streams are contrasting problems. The key to solving both problems is to recover …
Techno-economic assessment of minimal liquid discharge (MLD) treatment systems for saline wastewater (brine) management and treatment
A Panagopoulos - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2021 - Elsevier
The management and treatment of brine (saline wastewater) are of great importance, as its
discharge to the environment poses a significant threat. A new strategy called minimal liquid …
discharge to the environment poses a significant threat. A new strategy called minimal liquid …
Current status and future prospects of membrane separation processes for value recovery from wastewater
Resource constraints and deteriorating environment have made it necessary to look for
intensification of the industrial processes, to recover value from spent streams for reuse. The …
intensification of the industrial processes, to recover value from spent streams for reuse. The …
Synergistic approach towards the sustainable management of heavy metals in wastewater using mycosynthesized iron oxide nanoparticles: biofabrication, adsorptive …
In our study, novel mycosynthesis of ferromagnetic, monodispersed, spherical, crystalline
iron oxide nanoparticles (IO-NPs) of 73.05±15.47 nm were biofabricated using manglicolous …
iron oxide nanoparticles (IO-NPs) of 73.05±15.47 nm were biofabricated using manglicolous …
Metallic ions recovery from membrane separation processes concentrate: A special look onto ion exchange resins
A future scenario of water scarcity, combined with minerals resources exhaustion, led to the
development of treatments capable to achieve water reuse and by-products recovery …
development of treatments capable to achieve water reuse and by-products recovery …
Effective adsorption of zinc on magnetic nanocomposite of Fe3O4/zeolite/cellulose nanofibers: kinetic, equilibrium, and thermodynamic study
ES Mirjavadi, R MA Tehrani, A Khadir - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, the adsorption behavior of zinc onto magnetic zeolite/cellulose nanofibers
(MZNF) was studied. The prepared adsorbent was characterized by SEM, FTIR, and VSM …
(MZNF) was studied. The prepared adsorbent was characterized by SEM, FTIR, and VSM …
Zero liquid discharge and minimal liquid discharge strategies for sustainable saline wastewater (brine) management and valorization
A Panagopoulos - Resource Recovery in Industrial Waste Waters, 2023 - Elsevier
Water is an essential component of the industry. Industrial operations are being forced to
decrease their impact on freshwater supplies as this commodity grows increasingly scarce …
decrease their impact on freshwater supplies as this commodity grows increasingly scarce …