Current advances in membrane technologies for produced water desalination

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Nor Akalili, Goh, Pei Sean, Yogarathinam, Lukka Thuyavan, Zulhairun, Abdul Karim, Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2020
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/90471/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114643

The limited clean water resource has urged the need to extract fresh water from non-conventional sources. Produced water (PW) is a potential source of fresh water, particularly for oil-producing countries experiencing water stress issue. The engagement of membrane-based desalination technology in th...