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WAIV — wind aided intensified evaporation for reduction of desalination brine volume

Jack Gilron, +4 more
- 01 Aug 2003 - 
- Vol. 158, pp 205-214
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In this article, the authors developed a process based on vertically mounted and continuously wetted evaporation surfaces with packing densities of 20 m2/m2 footprint and greater.
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This article is published in Desalination.The article was published on 2003-08-01. It has received 78 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Desalination & Evaporation pond.

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Reverse osmosis desalination: Water sources, technology, and today's challenges

TL;DR: Key parameters of an RO process and process modifications due to feed water characteristics are brought to light by a direct comparison of seawater and brackish water RO systems.
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State of the art and review on the treatment technologies of water reverse osmosis concentrates.

TL;DR: An overview on the potential treatments to overcome the environmental problems associated to the direct discharge of RO concentrates is given and recent studies that are mainly focused on reducing the organic pollutant load through the application of innovative advanced oxidation technologies are addressed.
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Desalination brine disposal methods and treatment technologies - A review.

TL;DR: A brine treatment technology framework is introduced to outline the Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) approach through high freshwater recovery and wastewater volume minimization, which results in the reduction of environmental pollution, minimization of waste volume and production of freshwater with high recovery.
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Comparative study of brine management technologies for desalination plants

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented an overview of recent research as well as different technologies available at several scales to overcome the environmental problems and evaluate profitability related to discharge of RO concentrates.
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Treatment technologies for reverse osmosis concentrate volume minimization: A review

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of treatment technologies for treating RO concentrate from municipal and industrial sites to enhance the overall feed water recovery is presented in this article, where the authors classified the treatment technologies as membrane-based, thermal-based or emerging technologies.
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Evaporation into the atmosphere

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the process of evaporation into the atmosphere and its effect on the environment. But they do not discuss its application in the field of meteorology.
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Optimized brackish water desalination plants with minimum impact on the environment

P. Glueckstern, +1 more
- 01 Feb 1997 - 
TL;DR: Mekorot's activities and achievements in the implementation of RO technology to solve water supply and quality problems were reviewed in this article, where two design concepts were applied: optimal usage of basic resources for large capacity systems, and simplicity in design and operation for small systems at remote locations.
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Survey of membrane drinking water plant disposal methods

TL;DR: A survey of membrane drinking water plants in the continental United States was made in order to provide a broader view as well as a more specific view of the current state of the industry as of September 1992 as discussed by the authors.
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