EER :: Environmental Engineering Research

Effect of NaOCl and ClO2 on seawater desalination using reverse osmosis with cartridge filtration as the pretreatment during the algal bloom

Chemosphere.2024; 349: 140944. CrossRef

Multi-electrode scale-up strategy and parametric investigation of redox-flow desalination systems

Hyunjin Kim, Seonghwan Kim, Nayeong Kim, Xiao Su, Choonsoo Kim

Desalination.2023; 549: 116350. CrossRef

Numerical modelling and analysis of concentration polarization and scaling of gypsum over RO membrane during seawater desalination

Nitikesh Prakash, Abhijit Chaudhuri, Shyama Prasad Das

Chemical Engineering Research and Design.2023; 190: 497. CrossRef

Quorum sensing-Fe metabolism interplay affects biofouling on reverse osmosis membrane: Evidences from microbial shift and structure alteration

Yufang Li, Shu Wang, Haojie Ding, Kang Xiao, Xia Huang

Desalination.2023; 551: 116416. CrossRef

Genotoxicity Signatures near Brine Outflows from Desalination Plants in the Levant

Amalia Rosner, Yaara Grossmark, Yaron Gertner, Claudette Rabinowitz, Eitan Reem, Baruch Rinkevich

Desalination Pretreatment Technologies: Current Status and Future Developments

Alaa Abushawish, Ines Bouaziz, Ismail W. Almanassra, Maha Mohammad AL-Rajabi, Lubna Jaber, Abdelrahman K. A. Khalil, Mohd Sobri Takriff, Tahar Laoui, Abdallah Shanableh, Muataz Ali Atieh, Anjaneyulu Chatla

Effectiveness of ceramic ultrafiltration as pretreatment for seawater reverse osmosis

Thomas Altmann, Ana Rousseva, Johannes Vrouwenvelder, Michael Shaw, Ratul Das

Desalination.2023; 564: 116781. CrossRef

Challenges and Solutions for Global Water Scarcity

Hilla Shemer, Shlomo Wald, Raphael Semiat

Review on an integrated pre-treatment system to reduce membrane accelerated biofouling during red tide occurrences in Oman

Materials Today: Proceedings.2023;[Epub] CrossRef

Emerging advances of composite membranes for seawater pre-treatment: a review

Dipika Jaspal, Arti Malviya, Brahim El Allaoui, Nadia Zari, Rachid Bouhfid, Abou El Kacem Qaiss, Sanjay Bhagwat

Water Science & Technology.2023; 88(2): 408. CrossRef

Advancements in Water Desalination Through Artificial Intelligence: a Comprehensive Review of AI-Based Methods for Reverse Osmosis Membrane Processes

A.R. Habieeb, Abd Elnaby Kabeel, G.I. Sultan, Mohamed M. Abdelsalam

Water Conservation Science and Engineering.2023;[Epub] CrossRef

Unveiling the enhancing potential of water pretreatment on energy efficiency in reverse electrodialysis systems - A comprehensive review

Ricardo Mejía-Marchena, Aymer Maturana-Córdoba, Stefany Fernández-Rojano

Journal of Water Process Engineering.2023; 56: 104548. CrossRef

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

Wenbin Jiang, Xuesong Xu, David Johnson, Lu Lin, Huiyao Wang, Pei Xu

Separation and Purification Technology.2022; 280: 119823. CrossRef

Fouling, performance and cost analysis of membrane-based water desalination technologies: A critical review

Lebea N. Nthunya, Mokgadi F. Bopape, Oranso T. Mahlangu, Bhekie B. Mamba, Bart Van der Bruggen, Cejna Anna Quist-Jensen, Heidi Richards

Journal of Environmental Management.2022; 301: 113922. CrossRef

Characterization of fouling for a full-scale seawater reverse osmosis plant on the Mediterranean sea: membrane autopsy and chemical cleaning efficiency

Mahmoud Adel, Tarek Nada, Sherif Amin, Tohamy Anwar, Ashraf A. Mohamed

Groundwater for Sustainable Development.2022; 16: 100704. CrossRef

Biofouling potential indicators to assess pretreatment and mitigate biofouling in SWRO membranes: A short review

Almotasembellah Abushaban, Sergio G. Salinas-Rodriguez, Marc Philibert, Léonie Le Bouille, Mohamed Chaker Necibi, Abdelghani Chehbouni

Desalination.2022; 527: 115543. CrossRef

Fouling control and modeling in reverse osmosis for seawater desalination: A review

Noura Najid, Jean Nepo Hakizimana, Sanaa Kouzbour, Bouchaib Gourich, Alejandro Ruiz-García, Christophe Vial, Youssef Stiriba, Raphael Semiat

Computers & Chemical Engineering.2022; 162: 107794. CrossRef

Nanofiltration process in desalination phenomenon: Langevin dynamic model

J. Ait lahcen, Y. Hajji, A. Hader, S. Moushi, Y. Hariti, R. ET Touizi, Y. Boughaleb

Materials Today: Proceedings.2022; 66: 217. CrossRef

Modelling cyber resilience in a water treatment and distribution system

Riccardo Patriarca, Francesco Simone, Giulio Di Gravio

Reliability Engineering & System Safety.2022; 226: 108653. CrossRef

A critical review on diverse technologies for advanced wastewater treatment during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: What do we know?

Sasan Zahmatkesh, Kassian T.T. Amesho, Mika Sillanpää

Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances.2022; 7: 100121. CrossRef

Membrane desalination for water treatment: recent developments, techno-economic evaluation and innovative approaches toward water sustainability

Yan Cao, Ali Taghvaie Nakhjiri, Mahdi Ghadiri

The European Physical Journal Plus.2022;[Epub] CrossRef

Inline imaging reveals evolution of the size distribution and the concentration of microbubbles in dissolved air flotation

Stefan Schmideder, Lorenz Thurin, Gurmeet Kaur, Heiko Briesen

Water Research.2022; 224: 119027. CrossRef

Nuclear-Powered Reverse Osmosis Desalination Unit Performance Improvement Using Six Sigma and Desalination Economic Evaluation Model

A. Amr M. Sabry, Ayah Elshahat, Tarek F. Nagla, Saeed Agamy

Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology.2022; 44(6): 403. CrossRef

Fouling control in reverse osmosis for water desalination & reuse: Current practices & emerging environment-friendly technologies

Asif Matin, Tahar Laoui, Wail Falath, Mohammed Farooque

Science of The Total Environment.2021; 765: 142721. CrossRef

Horseradish peroxidase immobilised onto electrospun fibres and its application in decolourisation of dyes from model sea water

Katarzyna Jankowska, Jakub Zdarta, Adam Grzywaczyk, Oliwia Degórska, Ewa Kijeńska-Gawrońska, Manuel Pinelo, Teofil Jesionowski

Process Biochemistry.2021; 102: 10. CrossRef

Sequential effects of cleaning protocols on desorption of reverse osmosis membrane foulants: Autopsy results from a full-scale desalination plant

Yong-Gu Lee, Sangwon Kim, Jaegwan Shin, Hojung Rho, Young Mi Kim, Kyung Hwa Cho, Heonseop Eom, Sang-Eun Oh, Jaeweon Cho, Kangmin Chon

Desalination.2021; 500: 114830. CrossRef

Design of hybrid RO/NF permeate staging for the supply of clean water in Tanjung Lame Village

Anton Prayoga, Muhammad Zakwan, Setijo Bismo

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engin.2021; 1011(1): 012048. CrossRef

A review of membrane crystallization, forward osmosis and membrane capacitive deionization for liquid mining

Aamer Ali, Cejna Anna Quist-Jensen, Mads Koustrup Jørgensen, Anna Siekierka, Morten Lykkegaard Christensen, Marek Bryjak, Claus Hélix-Nielsen, Enrico Drioli

Resources, Conservation and Recycling.2021; 168: 105273. CrossRef

Pushing microbial desalination cells towards field application: Prevailing challenges, potential mitigation strategies, and future prospects

Mohd Nur Ikhmal Salehmin, Swee Su Lim, Ibdal Satar, Wan Ramli Wan Daud

Science of The Total Environment.2021; 759: 143485. CrossRef

An integrated approach to enhance the desalination process: coupling reverse osmosis process with microbial desalination cells in the UAE

Water Supply.2021; 21(3): 1127. CrossRef

Assessing Pretreatment Effectiveness for Particulate, Organic and Biological Fouling in a Full-Scale SWRO Desalination Plant

Almotasembellah Abushaban, Sergio G. Salinas-Rodriguez, Delia Pastorelli, Jan C. Schippers, Subhanjan Mondal, Said Goueli, Maria D. Kennedy

Progress and Perspectives of Desalination in China

Guoling Ruan, Min Wang, Zihan An, Guorong Xu, Yunhong Ge, Heli Zhao

Crosslinked electrospun composite membranes of poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(vinyl chloride): tunable mechanical properties, porosity and performance

Husain Mithaiwala, Zachary T Tronstad, Mani Modayil Korah, Alexander Buffington, Matthew D Green

Polymer International.2021; 70(10): 1495. CrossRef

Physico-chemical and biological treatment strategies for converting municipal wastewater and its residue to resources

Asfak Patel, Ambika Arkatkar, Srishti Singh, Alija Rabbani, Juan David Solorza Medina, Ee Shen Ong, Mahmoud M. Habashy, Dipak A. Jadhav, Eldon R. Rene, Alka A. Mungray, Arvind Kumar Mungray

Chemosphere.2021; 282: 130881. CrossRef

Detection of dynamic biofouling from adenosine triphosphate measurements in water concentrated from reverse osmosis desalination of seawater

Shinji Nakaya, Aiko Yamamoto, Takuma Kawanishi, Noriyuki Toya, Hiroki Miyakawa, Kenji Takeuchi, Morinobu Endo

Desalination.2021; 518: 115286. CrossRef

Reverse Osmosis Concentrate: Physicochemical Characteristics, Environmental Impact, and Technologies

Hugo Valdés, Aldo Saavedra, Marcos Flores, Ismael Vera-Puerto, Hector Aviña, Marisol Belmonte

Review of New Approaches for Fouling Mitigation in Membrane Separation Processes in Water Treatment Applications

Mervette El Batouti, Nouf F. Alharby, Mahmoud M. Elewa

Evaluation of Natural Montmorillonite Clay for Removal of Cd2+ from Aqueous Solution in a Batch Adsorption System

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A.2021; 95(13): 2653. CrossRef

ASTM Standard Modified Fouling Index for Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination Process: Status, Limitations, and Perspectives

Yongxun Jin, Hyunkyung Lee, Chanhyuk Park, Seungkwan Hong

Separation & Purification Reviews.2020; 49(1): 55. CrossRef

COD removal from industrial spent caustic wastewater: A review

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering.2020; 8(3): 103678. CrossRef

Environmental Impact of Emerging Desalination Technologies: A preliminary Evaluation

Khaled Elsaid, Enas Taha Sayed, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem, Mohamed S. Mahmoud, Mohamad Ramadan, A. Olabi

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering.2020; : 104099. CrossRef

Environmental impact of desalination processes: Mitigation and control strategies

Khaled Elsaid, Enas Taha Sayed, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem, Ahmad Baroutaji, A.G. Olabi

Science of The Total Environment.2020; 740: 140125. CrossRef

Characterization and removal of biofouling from reverse osmosis membranes (ROMs) from a desalination plant in Northern Chile, using Alteromonas sp. Ni1-LEM supernatant

Hernán Vera-Villalobos, Vilma Pérez, Francisco Contreras, Valezka Alcayaga, Vladimir Avalos, Carlos Riquelme, Fernando Silva-Aciares

Membrane-Based Processes Used in Municipal Wastewater Treatment for Water Reuse: State-Of-The-Art and Performance Analysis

Jiaqi Yang, Mathias Monnot, Lionel Ercolei, Philippe Moulin

Solute displacement in the aqueous phase of water–NaCl–organic ternary mixtures relevant to solvent-driven water treatment

Joshua S. McNally, Zi Hao Foo, Akshay Deshmukh, Christopher J. Orme, John H. Lienhard, Aaron D. Wilson

RSC Advances.2020; 10(49): 29516. CrossRef

Removal of Bacteria and Organic Carbon by an Integrated Ultrafiltration—Nanofiltration Desalination Pilot Plant

Zahid Ur Rehman, Bayan Khojah, TorOve Leiknes, Safiya Alsogair, Mona Alsomali

Environmental impact of desalination technologies: A review

Khaled Elsaid, Mohammed Kamil, Enas Taha Sayed, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem, Tabbi Wilberforce, A. Olabi

Science of The Total Environment.2020; 748: 141528. CrossRef

Organic compounds and microbial assessment of a seawater reverse osmosis facility at Tampa Bay Water, USA

Natalie J. Harvey, Zahid ur Rehman, TorOve Leiknes, Noreddine Ghaffour, Hidetoshi Urakawa, Thomas M. Missimer

Desalination.2020; 496: 114735. CrossRef

Synthesis and characterization of new proton exchange membrane deriving from sulfonated polyether sulfone using ionic crosslinking for electrodialysis applications

Walid Mabrouk, Ridha Lafi, Khaled Charradi, Lionel Ogier, Amor Hafiane, Jean François Fauvarque, Cyrille Sollogoub

Polymer Engineering & Science.2020; 60(12): 3149. CrossRef

Effects of high turbidity seawater on removal of boron and transparent exopolymer particles by chemical oxo-precipitation

Justin Chun-Te Lin, Chin-Yi Wu, Yung-Lun Chu, Winn-Jung Huang

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engine.2019; 94: 109. CrossRef

Review of MXenes as new nanomaterials for energy storage/delivery and selected environmental applications

Byung-Moon Jun, Sewoon Kim, Jiyong Heo, Chang Min Park, Namguk Her, Min Jang, Yi Huang, Jonghun Han, Yeomin Yoon

Nano Research.2019; 12(3): 471. CrossRef

Reverse osmosis pretreatment technologies and future trends: A comprehensive review

Shaheen Fatima Anis, Raed Hashaikeh, Nidal Hilal

Wastewater treatment using a hybrid system combining adsorption, photocatalytic degradation and membrane filtration processes

Ayoub Ejraei, Mohammad Ali Aroon, Afshin Ziarati Saravani

Journal of Water Process Engineering.2019; 28: 45. CrossRef

Applications of flat sheet ceramic membrane for surface water and seawater treatments – introduction of performance in large-scale drinking water plant and seawater pretreatment pilot system in Singapore

H. Noguchi, M. H. Oo, T. Niwa, E. Fong, R. Yin, N. Supaat

Water Practice and Technology.2019; 14(2): 289. CrossRef

Rapid and selective lithium recovery from desalination brine using an electrochemical system

Seoni Kim, Hwajoo Joo, Taegyun Moon, Seung-Hyun Kim, Jeyong Yoon

Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts.2019; 21(4): 667. CrossRef

Application Study of URCⓇ-A Process as a Feedwater Controlling Step of UF Pretreatment in SWRO Process

Tai-Il Yoon, Won-Il Lee, Hyeon-Taek Lim, Byeong-Gwon Lim, Jun-Yeon Jeong, Tae-Sin Park

Journal of Korean Society of Environmental Enginee.2019; 41(3): 166. CrossRef

Adsorption of phenolic compounds by polyacrylonitrile nanofibre membranes: A pretreatment for the removal of hydrophobic bearing compounds from water

Lebea N. Nthunya, Leonardo Gutierrez, Sebastiaan Derese, Bhekie B. Mamba, Arne R. Verliefde, Sabelo D. Mhlanga

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering.2019; 7(4): 103254. CrossRef

Assessing the feasibility of applying Reverse Osmosis technology at MN Port

Syaifulloh Hananta, Santoso, N. Ayas, C. Yi

E3S Web of Conferences.2019; 107: 01002. CrossRef

Functional materials in desalination: A review

Shaheen Fatima Anis, Raed Hashaikeh, Nidal Hilal

Desalination.2019; 468: 114077. CrossRef

Brackish Water Desalination: An Effective Pretreatment Process for Reverse Osmosis Systems

George M. Ayoub, Lea Korban, M. Al-Hindi, R. Zayyat

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution.2019;[Epub] CrossRef

Comparison and application method of seawater desalination pre-treatment process

Journal of the Korean Society of Water and Wastewa.2019; 33(6): 437. CrossRef

Removal of fouling species from brackish water reverse osmosis reject stream

G. M. Ayoub, L. Korban, M. Al-Hindi, R. Zayyat

Environmental Technology.2018; 39(6): 804. CrossRef

Membrane fouling in desalination and its mitigation strategies

P.S. Goh, W.J. Lau, M.H.D. Othman, A.F. Ismail

Sodium Hydroxide Production from Seawater Desalination Brine: Process Design and Energy Efficiency

Fengmin Du, David M. Warsinger, Tamanna I. Urmi, Gregory P. Thiel, Amit Kumar, John H. Lienhard V

Environmental Science & Technology.2018; 52(10): 5949. CrossRef

Application of chemically enhanced backwash coping with algal inflow in desalination pretreatment using ceramic membrane

Joon-Seok Kang, Seo-Gyeong Park, Jeong-Jun Lee, Han-Seung Kim

Journal of the Korean Society of Water and Wastewa.2018; 32(2): 97. CrossRef

The application of electromagnetic fields to the control of the scaling and biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes - A review

Chathuri Piyadasa, Harry F. Ridgway, Thomas R. Yeager, Matthew B. Stewart, Con Pelekani, Stephen R. Gray, John D. Orbell

The Performance and Fouling Control of Submerged Hollow Fiber (HF) Systems: A Review

Ebrahim Akhondi, Farhad Zamani, Keng Tng, Gregory Leslie, William Krantz, Anthony Fane, Jia Chew

Applied Sciences.2017; 7(8): 765. CrossRef

Electrokinetic pretreatment of seawater to decrease the Ca2+, Mg2+, SO42− and bacteria contents in membrane desalination applications

E. Abdulkarem, I. Ahmed, M.R.M. Abu-Zahra, S.W. Hasan

Management and dewatering of brines extracted from geologic carbon storage sites

Jason T. Arena, Jinesh C. Jain, Christina L. Lopano, J. Alexandra Hakala, Timothy V. Bartholomew, Meagan S. Mauter, Nicholas S. Siefert

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control.2017; 63: 194. CrossRef

Aquifer Treatment of Sea Water to Remove Natural Organic Matter Before Desalination

Abdullah H. A. Dehwah, Samir Al‐Mashharawi, Kim Choon Ng, Thomas M. Missimer

The influence of electromagnetic fields from two commercially available water-treatment devices on calcium carbonate precipitation

C. Piyadasa, T. R. Yeager, S. R. Gray, M. B. Stewart, H. F. Ridgway, C. Pelekani, J. D. Orbell

Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology.2017; 3(3): 566. CrossRef

Enhanced boron removal using polyol compounds in seawater reverse osmosis processes

Beomseok Park, Junseo Lee, Minseok Kim, Yong Sun Won, Jun-Heok Lim, Suhan Kim

Desalination and Water Treatment.2016; 57(17): 7910. CrossRef

Enhancing organic matter removal in desalination pretreatment systems by application of dissolved air flotation

Yulia Shutova, Barun Lal Karna, Adam C. Hambly, Belinda Lau, Rita K. Henderson, Pierre Le-Clech

Can desalinated seawater contribute to iodine-deficiency disorders? An observation and hypothesis

Yaniv S Ovadia, Dov Gefel, Dorit Aharoni, Svetlana Turkot, Shlomo Fytlovich, Aron M Troen

Public Health Nutrition.2016; 19(15): 2808. CrossRef

An optimal design approach of gas hydrate and reverse osmosis hybrid system for seawater desalination

Hongju Lee, Hyunwook Ryu, Jun-Heok Lim, Jong-Oh Kim, Ju Dong Lee, Suhan Kim

Desalination and Water Treatment.2016; 57(19): 9009. CrossRef

Numerical modelling of a forced gradient tracer test undertaken under non-ideal conditions

Javier Heredia, Luis Moreno, Fernando Sola, Ángela Vallejos, Antonio Pulido-Bosch, Juan-José Durán

Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydro.2016; 49(2): 183. CrossRef

Biological support media influence the bacterial biofouling community in reverse osmosis water reclamation demonstration plants

Isabel Ferrera, Jordi Mas, Elisenda Taberna, Joan Sanz, Olga Sánchez

Comparison between oily and coal seam gas produced water with respect to quantity, characteristics and treatment technologies: a review

Rajab M. Abousnina, Long D. Nghiem, J Bundschuh

Desalination and Water Treatment.2015; 54(7): 1793. CrossRef

A review on the applicability of integrated/hybrid membrane processes in water treatment and desalination plants

Wei Lun Ang, Abdul Wahab Mohammad, Nidal Hilal, Choe Peng Leo

Influence of microbubble in physical cleaning of MF membrane process for wastewater reuse

Eui-Jong Lee, Young-Hoon Kim, Hyung-Soo Kim, Am Jang

Environmental Science and Pollution Research.2015; 22(11): 8451. CrossRef

Precipitation softening: a pretreatment process for seawater desalination

George M. Ayoub, Ramez M. Zayyat, Mahmoud Al-Hindi

Environmental Science and Pollution Research.2014; 21(4): 2876. CrossRef

Scaling predictions in seawater reverse osmosis desalination

Houda Hchaichi, Saanoun Siwar, Hamza Elfil, Ahmed Hannachi

Membrane Water Treatment.2014; 5(3): 221. CrossRef

Long-term effect on membrane fouling in a new membrane bioreactor as a pretreatment to seawater desalination

Sanghyun Jeong, Scott A. Rice, Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran

Bioresource Technology.2014; 165: 60. CrossRef

Kinetic Study of Seawater Reverse Osmosis Membrane Fouling

Muhammad Tariq Khan, Carmem-Lara de O. Manes, Cyril Aubry, Leonardo Gutierrez, Jean Philippe Croue

Environmental Science & Technology.2013; 47(19): 10884. CrossRef

Removal of fluoride and total dissolved solids from coalbed methane produced water with a movable ultra-low pressure reverse osmosis system

Xiaoning Liu, Zhengyi Hu, Chunyou Zhu, Guoqi Wen, Xianchao Meng

Desalination and Water Treatment.2013; 51(22-24): 4359. CrossRef

Seawater ultrafiltration: role of particles on organic rejections and permeate fluxes

Anthony Massé, Hanh Nguyen Thi, Guillaume Roelens, Patrick Legentilhomme, Pascal Jaouen

Environmental Technology.2013; 34(17): 2553. CrossRef

Costs for water supply, treatment, end-use and reclamation

Desalination and Water Treatment.2013; 51(1-3): 200. CrossRef

Electrodialysis for desalination of brackish groundwater in coastal areas of Korea

Su Young Choi, Jeong Whon Yu, Ji Hyang Kweon

Desalination and Water Treatment.2013; 51(31-33): 6230. CrossRef