Advances in UF/MF Autopsies
Modern day advances in analytical techniques have evolved the Ultrafiltration and Microfiltration (UF/MF) autopsy into a highly advanced science. Fiber profiling techniques, Chromatic Elemental Imaging (CEI), along with cleaning studies […]
MBR Technologies & Issues
MBR technology has become more accessible as costs have come down and issues have been addressed. Several recent surveys have been used to prioritize technological and application challenges. Innovations in […]
Initial Critical Steps in the Design of Successful Membrane Plants
Steps in designing a membrane treatment facility will be discussed. Critical steps such as water quality needs, plant capacity, number of membrane units, relationship between membrane and upstream/downstream equipment, waste […]
Membrane Integrity Testing
This session covers intergrity testing theory and application for hollo fiber membranes. Attendees will receive backgound of what intergrity is and how it applies to daily memrbane operations, along with […]
Tennessee’s Regulatory Climate for Membrane Treatment of Drinking Water and Wastewater
In this session, I will address how the Tennessee Division of Water Resources evaluates the application of membrane technology for both drinking water and wastewater treatment. This presentation will include […]
New Developments in Hollow Fiber Nanofiltration
Low pressure membranes (hollow fiber micro- and ultrafiltration) have been employed in the production of industrial and potable water for two decades. The use of low pressure membrane technology has […]
Early Desalination in the Caribbean with a Focus on the Netherlands Antilles
Although there is evidence of desalination in the Caribbean as early as the late 17th or early 18th centuries, it was not employed commercially until the development of multi-effect distillation […]
Thermal & Membrane Technology
Envirogenices Systems Co. Pioneered and helped to speed up the commercialization of emerging desalination technologies around the globe.
Development, Current Status, and Future Potential of SWRO Membrane for Desalination
Seawater desalination has been growing at over 10% per year with large installations in regions where other sources of water are depleted or not available. The first seawater desalination plants […]
Energy and Membrane Desalination: Reduction and Recovery in a historical perspective
The use of devices for the recovery of pumping energy for the membrane desalination process, and the general reduction of total system energy consumption, has been of topical importance since […]