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Valorization of palm residues coupled with solar desalination for oasis agriculture in Al-Ahsa [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
This study evaluates coupling of palm residue valorization with solar desalination to supply irrigation water for oasis agriculture in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Al-Shammari Nasser, Procházka Pavel, Amonov Sherzod, Bahronov Jur’at, Takhumova Oksana   +4 more
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Draw solutes in forward osmosis processes [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 by the American Society of Civil Engineers. All Rights Reserved. This chapter provides insight into the selection of suitable draw solutions (DS) and reviews different DS characteristics affecting the performance of forward osmosis (FO) processes.
Chekli, L, Cho, J, Kim, J, Phuntsho, S, Shon, HK   +4 more
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Fabrication of Forward Osmosis Polysulfone-TiO2 Hollow Fiber Mixed Matrix Membrane for Desalination [PDF]

آب و فاضلاب, 2021
With the rapid growth of the world's population, water demand is increasing, indicating that the water crisis will become more serious in the future. Therefore, water desalination plays an important role in resolving the water crisis.
Amin Sohail, Masoud Rahbari-Sisakht
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Superparamagnetic Fe3O4@CA Nanoparticles and Their Potential as Draw Solution Agents in Forward Osmosis

Nanomaterials, 2021
In this study, citric acid (CA)-coated magnetite Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticles (Fe3O4@CA MNPs) for use as draw solution (DS) agents in forward osmosis (FO) were synthesized by co-precipitation and characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy ...
Irena Petrinic, J. Stergar, Hermina Bukšek, M. Drofenik, S. Gyergyek, C. Hélix-Nielsen, I. Ban   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental Investigation into the Transmembrane Electrical Potential of the Forward Osmosis Membrane Process in Electrolyte Solutions

Membranes, 2014
The transmembrane electrical potential (TMEP) in a forward osmosis membrane process with a single electrolyte solution as the draw and feed solutions was investigated by experiments. The effects of membrane orientation, the electrolyte species (KCl, NaCl,
Lixia Bian, Yanyan Fang, Xiaolin Wang
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Theoretical Analysis of a Mathematical Relation between Driving Pressures in Membrane-Based Desalting Processes

Membranes, 2021
Osmotic and hydraulic pressures are both indispensable for operating membrane-based desalting processes, such as forward osmosis (FO), pressure-retarded osmosis (PRO), and reverse osmosis (RO).
Sung Ho Chae, Joon Ha Kim
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Asymmetric forward osmosis membranes from p-aramid nanofibers

Materials & Design, 2020
p-Aramid is an ideal building block for forward osmosis (FO) membranes due to its extraordinary thermal resistance, chemical stability, and mechanical properties.
Lei Miao, Tingting Jiang, Shudong Lin, Tao Jin, Jiwen Hu, Min Zhang, Yuanyuan Tu, Guojun Liu   +7 more
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Fabricating robust thin film composite membranes reinforced on woven mesh backing fabric support for pressure assisted and forward osmosis: A dataset

Data in Brief, 2018
The data presented in this paper are produced as part of the original research article entitled “Thin-film composite membrane on a compacted woven backing fabric for pressure assisted osmosis” (Sahebi et al., 2017).
Soleyman Sahebi, Ho Kyong Shon, Sherub Phuntsho, Bahman Ramavandi   +3 more
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Covalently bonded interfaces for polymer/graphene composites [PDF]

, 2013
The interface is well known for taking a critical role in the determination of the functional and mechanical properties of polymer composites. Previous interface research has focused on utilising reduced graphene oxide that is limited by a low structural
Bengtsson, Carl, Izzuddin, Zaman, Kawashima, Nobuyuki, Kuan, Hsu-Chiang, Ma, Jun, Meng, Qingshi, Michelmore, Andrew   +6 more
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Fertilizer-drawn forward osmosis for irrigation of tomatoes [PDF]

, 2015
Fertilizer-drawn forward osmosis is a low-energy desalination concept particularly developed for the irrigation use of desalinated water. It has an advantage of not requiring regeneration of the draw solution (DS), thus, it can be used directly for the ...
Kim, JE, Lotfi, F, Majeed, T, Phuntsho, S, Sahebi, S, Shon, HK, Tijing, LD   +6 more
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