Effect of Nanoparticles on Thin-Film Composite Membrane Surface Morphology and Productivity
This paper describes research to evaluate the significance of thin-film composite membrane surface morphology on water productivity. Flat-sheet experiments were conducted with silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide, and cerium dioxide nanoparticles. […]
Coping With Increasing Groundwater TDS at the Largest Inland RO Treatment Plant
The presentation provides an overview of the alternatives and the estimated costs for the Kay Bailey Hutchison (KBH) Desalination Facility in El Paso, Texas to deal with increasing TDS levels […]
North American’s Largest MBR WWTP…Breaking it Down to Make it Cost Effective and Small Plant Mentality
The paper and will explain the design, optimization methodology, and cost efficiencies of the City of Canton Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) ,the largest membrane bioreactor activated sludge (MBR) process in […]
Membrane Fouling and Energy Consumptions in Anaerobic Fluidized Bed Membrane Bioreactor
This paper describes a study to show the effect of media characteristics on fouling control and energy consumption in anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AFMBR) system for the application of domestic wastewater.
Blending Waters From Multiple Membrane Treatment Processes for Drinking Water
This paper describes multiple blending schemes employed by the Town of Jupiter water system since the introduction of enhanced lime softening in the late 1980?s to brackish water reverse osmosis […]
Database of Permitting Practices for Seawater Concentrate Disposal
This paper describes the recently completed ?Database of Permitting Practices for Seawater Desalination Concentrate,? a WateReuse Research Foundation project, which could benefit both the utility and regulatory communities in the […]
Beneficial Reuse and Waste Minimization of Hexavalent Chrome Ion Exchange Brine
This PowerPoint presentation describes the beneficial reuse and water minimization of hexavalent chromium ion exchange brine.
Hybrid Membrane Filtration-UV Disinfection Process with Photocatalytic Membranes
The focus of this paper is on the preparation of photocatalytic coatings to fabricate photocatalytic membrane suitable for application in a hybrid UV-MF process to minimize or eliminate DBPs formation […]
Cation Exchange in Forward Osmosis: Study of pH Effects and Alternative Selective Layers to Mitigate it
This paper discusses research aimed at reducing cation exchange in Forward osmosis membranes. The effect of pH and modifying the FO membrane are reported.
Membrane Filtration of Colloidal Activated Carbon: Considerations for Optimization of Head Loss Reduction and Small Molecule
This paper describes the use of microfiltration membrane for the filtration of colloidal activated carbon. Efforts were made to minimize head loss and small molecule adsorption. The effects of source […]
