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November 2017

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RO system. Photo courtesy of Nalco Water

Back to Basics

Part 1: Keys to Understanding the Fundamentals of RO Systems

By Jane Kucera
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A membrane clean-in-place system. Photo courtesy of Nalco Water.

Back to Basics

Part 2: What Membrane Performance Issues Impact RO System Operation?

By Jane Kucera

October 2017

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A microfilter pressure vessel rack. Normal maximum operating capacity for this 24-module system is 300 gpm. Photo by Brad Buecker.

Membranes

How To Prepare High-Purity Water for the Petrochemical and Biofuels Industries

By Brad Buecker

Part 1: Keys to understanding the fundamentals of RO systems

By Jane Kucera

August 2017

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Image of a membrane surface with silica and calcium sulfate scale. Courtesy of Avista Technologies.

Membranes

What is Chemistry’s Role in Maximizing RO Recovery Rates?

By Lee Durham and Raul Gonzalez

July 2017

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Vacuum filtration of a product during the synthesis of 2-AI. Photo by Ariel J. Atkinson, PhD.

Research

Can Incorporating Novel Anti-Biofilm Molecules into NF/RO Membranes Aid Biofouling Control?

By Ariel Atkinson, PhD; Jingbo Wang, Zhenfa Zhang, PhD; Orlando Coronell, PhD; Angela Pollard, PhD; David Jung, PhD; Avram Gold, PhD

June 2017

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A close-up view of an ultrafiltration membrane that could be found in a pharmaceutical plant.

Pharmaceuticals

Practical Examples of UF Use in Compendial Water Systems

By William V. Collentro

May 2017

News

News: Evoqua buys Noble
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A zero-liquid discharge plant. Photo courtesy of Aquatech International.

Wastewater

Reducing High-Recovery RO, ZLD Costs

By Dr. Michael Mickley

April 2017

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Membranes

What Are Useful Membrane Technology Applications for Power Plant Water Treatment and Reuse

By Joseph Wong, PE, BCEE
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Technology Advances

New Techniques for Real-Time Monitoring of RO Membrane Integrity for Virus Removal

By Val S.Frenkel, PhD, Yoram Cohen, PhD, Anditya Rahardianto, PhD and Sirikarn Surawanvijit, PhD

March 2017

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Reuse

How High-temperature RO Can Assist Industrial Wastewater Recycling And Energy Conservation

By By Rich Franks, PE, Joshua de la Cruz, Craig Bartels, PhD and Gerard Van Gils, PhD
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RO trains at the 56,780 m³/d Barka IWPP expansion, Oman. Photo credit: Osmoflo

Back to basics

How Reverse Osmosis Works

By David Paul

News

Axine gets $1 million Canadian government investment; SageGuard enters into licensing pact with NASA; Evoqua’s launches on-line CEDI predictive software tool; Delta offers anti-microbial cooling tower and more...

By Mike Henley

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