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Water Production: Desalination, Purification,  and Reclamation

 

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Summary of Research Areas

Desalination Process Science & Technology

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   Feed Pretreatment

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   Accelerated Chemical Demineralization

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   High Recovery Membrane Desalination

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   Thermal Desalination
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   Membrane Distillation

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   Oxidation & Disinfection

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   Concentrate Management & Treatment

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   Membrane Module Performance Enhancement
   Module hydrodynamics
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   Membrane process diagnostics
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   Optimization and control for high efficiency multi-stage RO desalination

   

Surface Fouling Phenomena

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   Ex-Situ Monitoring Systems

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   Scale Formation and Mitigation

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  Antiscalants ranking and dose optimization
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   Cake Formation

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   Biofilm Formation and Prevention Strategies

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   Analysis of natural organic matter

 

 

Polymer Science & Nanotechnology

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   Thin Film Nanocomposite Membranes

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   Nano-Structured Membrane Surfaces

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   Nanoparticle/Polymer Enhanced Ultrafiltration
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   Ceramic/Polymer composite membranes
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CSP pervaporation membranes

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Non-isothermal pervaporation

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CSP ultrafiltration membranes

 

 

Energy Recovery & Alternative Energy

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   Solar-Enhanced Membrane Desalination

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   Solar Ponds
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   Integration of Alternative Energy Sources with Membrane Processes 

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