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Innovative and sustainable membrane technology for wastewater treatment and desalination application

Pei Sean Goh, Tuck Whye Wong, Jun Wei Lim, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Nidal Hilal

Innovation Strategies in Environmental Science, Pages: 291 - 319

Swansea University Author: Nidal Hilal

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DOI (Published version): 10.1016/b978-0-12-817382-4.00009-5

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This chapter provides an overview on the innovative and sustainable development of membrane technology in wastewater treatment and desalination. The membrane processes based on hydraulic pressure and osmotic pressure are first outlined. The development and recent progresses made in the design and fa...

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Published in: Innovation Strategies in Environmental Science
ISBN: 9780128173824
Published: Elsevier 2020
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-817382-4.00009-5
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52634
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Abstract: This chapter provides an overview on the innovative and sustainable development of membrane technology in wastewater treatment and desalination. The membrane processes based on hydraulic pressure and osmotic pressure are first outlined. The development and recent progresses made in the design and fabrication of high-performance membranes are discussed. The applications of membrane technologies in wastewater treatment, desalination, and energy generation are reviewed. Finally, the future outlook is briefly highlighted and the conclusion is drawn.
Keywords: Desalination, Membrane technology, Wastewater treatment
Start Page: 291
End Page: 319