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Journal articles
2012, 'Analysis of membrane distillation crystallization system for high salinity brine treatment with zero discharge using Aspen flowsheet simulation', Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 51, pp. 13405 - 13413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ie3002183
,2012, 'Analysis of the effect of turbulence promoters in hollow fiber membrane distillation modules by computational fluid dynamic (CFD) simulations', Journal of Membrane Science, 415-416, pp. 758 - 769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2012.05.067
,2012, 'State of the art of osmotic membrane bioreactors for water reclamation', Bioresource Technology, 122, pp. 217 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2012.03.060
,2012, 'Role of initially formed cake layers on limiting membrane fouling in membrane bioreactors', Bioresource Technology, 118, pp. 589 - 593, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2012.05.016
,2012, 'Analysis of heat and mass transfer by CFD for performance enhancement in direct contact membrane distillation', Journal of Membrane Science, 405-406, pp. 38 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2012.02.035
,2012, 'Emergency water supply: A review of potential technologies and selection criteria', Water Research, 46, pp. 3125 - 3151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2012.03.030
,2012, 'Simulation of countercurrent operation of two-stage hybrid PAC-submerged membrane system for trace organics removal', Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States), 138, pp. 625 - 631, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000514
,2012, 'Monitoring of colloidal fouling and its associated metastability using Ultrasonic Time Domain Reflectometry', Journal of Membrane Science, 401-402, pp. 241 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2012.02.010
,2012, 'Composite forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes: Integration of RO- and NF-like selective layers to enhance membrane properties of anti-scaling and anti-internal concentration polarization', Journal of Membrane Science, 394-395, pp. 140 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.12.034
,2012, 'Fabrication and characterization of forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes with antifouling NF-like selective layer', Journal of Membrane Science, 394-395, pp. 80 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.12.026
,2012, 'Effect of substrate composition (C/N/P ratio) on microbial community and membrane fouling tendency of biomass in membrane bioreactors', Separation Science and Technology, 47, pp. 440 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01496395.2011.621503
,2012, 'Development of novel acoustic sensor for early detection of biofouling in reverse osmosis systems', Procedia Engineering, 44, pp. 562 - 566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.08.487
,2012, 'Fouling control ofsubmerged hollow fibre membranes: The effect ofvibrations and fibre Looseness', Procedia Engineering, 44, pp. 24 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.08.295
,2012, 'Microbial relevant fouling in membrane bioreactors: Influencing factors, characterization, and fouling control', Membranes, 2, pp. 565 - 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/membranes2030565
,2012, 'Microfiltration of algae (Chlorella sorokiniana): Critical flux, fouling and transmission', Journal of Membrane Science, 387-388, pp. 83 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.10.013
,2012, 'Surface modification of micro/nano-fabricated filters', Key Engineering Materials, 508, pp. 87 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.508.87
,2012, 'Analysis of salt accumulation in a forward osmosis system', Separation Science and Technology, 47, pp. 1837 - 1848, http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84865821971&partnerID=40&md5=d88bca1869e8caa4ae609dd24bd76723
,2012, 'Factors affecting flux performance of forward osmosis systems', Journal of Membrane Science, 394-395, pp. 151 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.12.035
,2012, 'High performance flat sheet forward osmosis membrane with an NF-like selective layer on a woven fabric embedded substrate', Desalination, 287, pp. 266 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.06.047
,2012, 'Membrane biofouling and scaling in forward osmosis membrane bioreactor', Journal of Membrane Science, 403-404, pp. 8 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2012.01.032
,2012, 'Membrane distillation and forward osmosis: Advances in membranes, modules, and applications', IDA Journal, First Quarter, pp. 22 - 26
,2012, 'Novel Monitors Enable Early Detection of RO System Fouling', IDA Journal of Desalination and Water Reuse, 4, pp. 36 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/ida.2012.4.3.36
,2012, 'Population shift between the open and closed states changes the water permeability of an Aquaporin Z mutant', Biophysical Journal, 103, pp. 212 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2012.05.049
,2012, 'Preparation of supported lipid membranes for aquaporin Z incorporation', Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 94, pp. 333 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2012.02.013
,2012, 'REMOVED: Benign Foulant Control in Crossflow Ultrafiltration by Intermittent Filtration and Relaxation: The Effect of Foulant Type', Procedia Engineering, 44, pp. 609 - 612, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.08.501
,2012, 'REMOVED: Bio-Inspired Enhancement of Membrane Desalination', Procedia Engineering, 44, pp. 591 - 593, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.08.495
,2012, 'REMOVED: Effects of Sludge Retention Time (SRT) on the Performance of High-Retention Membrane Distillation Bioreactor (MDBR)', Procedia Engineering, 44, pp. 1831 - 1834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.08.966
,2012, 'REMOVED: Novel Membrane Bioreactors:Based on Membrane Distillation and Forward Osmosis', Procedia Engineering, 44, pp. 88 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.08.316
,2012, 'Synthesis of robust and high-performance aquaporin-based biomimetic membranes by interfacial polymerization-membrane preparation and RO performance characterization', Journal of Membrane Science, 423-424, pp. 422 - 428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2012.08.039
,2012, 'Thin-flim composite hollow fiber membranes for pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) process with high power density', Journal of Membrane Science, 389, pp. 25 - 33
,2011, 'Effects of membrane pore morphology on fouling behavior of polymeric microfabricated membrane during crossflow micro-filtration', Technical Proceedings of the 2011 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2011, 3, pp. 569 - 572
,2011, 'Novel designs for improving the performance of hollow fiber membrane distillation modules', Journal of Membrane Science, 384, pp. 52 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.09.007
,2011, 'Numerical simulation of heat and mass transfer in direct membrane distillation in a hollow fiber module with laminar flow', Journal of Membrane Science, 384, pp. 107 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.09.011
,2011, 'Fabrication of high performance polyethersulfone UF hollow fiber membranes using amphiphilic Pluronic block copolymers as pore-forming additives', Journal of Membrane Science, 380, pp. 114 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.06.041
,2011, 'Novel chemical surface modification to enhance hydrophobicity of polyamide-imide (PAI) hollow fiber membranes', Journal of Membrane Science, 380, pp. 241 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.07.016
,2011, 'Microbial community developments and biomass characteristics in membrane bioreactors under different organic loadings', Bioresource Technology, 102, pp. 6808 - 6814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2011.04.012
,2011, 'Enhanced biodegradation of 4-aminobenzenesulfonate in membrane bioreactor by Pannonibacter sp. W1', Water Science and Technology, 63, pp. 2752 - 2758, http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/wst.2011.144
,2011, 'Environmental life cycle assessment of brackish water reverse osmosis desalination for different electricity production models', Energy and Environmental Science, 4, pp. 2267 - 2278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0ee00828a
,2011, 'Fabrication of novel poly(amide-imide) forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes with a positively charged nanofiltration-like selective layer', Journal of Membrane Science, 369, pp. 196 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2010.11.067
,2011, 'Performance improvement of PVDF hollow fiber-based membrane distillation process', Journal of Membrane Science, 369, pp. 437 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2010.12.020
,2011, 'Microbial behaviors involved in cake fouling in membrane bioreactors under different solids retention times', Bioresource Technology, 102, pp. 2511 - 2516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2010.11.045
,2011, 'Treatment of organics in reverse osmosis concentrate from a municipal wastewater reclamation plant: Feasibility test of advanced oxidation processes with/without pretreatment', Chemical Engineering Journal, 166, pp. 932 - 939, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2010.11.078
,2011, 'An integrity sensor for assessing the performance of low pressure membrane modules in the water industry', Desalination, 283, pp. 117 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.05.029
,2011, 'Energy efficiency evaluation and economic analyses of direct contact membrane distillation system using Aspen Plus', Desalination, 283, pp. 237 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.04.048
,2011, 'Environmental life cycle assessment of reverse osmosis desalination: The influence of different life cycle impact assessment methods on the characterization results', Desalination, 283, pp. 227 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.04.066
,2011, 'Membranes and the water cycle: Challenges and opportunities', Applied Water Science, 1, pp. 3 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13201-011-0002-5
,2011, 'Study of integration of forward osmosis and biological process: Membrane performance under elevated salt environment', Desalination, 283, pp. 123 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.01.036
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2011, 'Transmission of and fouling by long chain molecules during crossflow microfiltration of algal suspensions: Influence of shear', Desalination and Water Treatment, 35, pp. 138 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.3138
,2011, 'Colloidal interactions and fouling of NF and RO membranes: A review', Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 164, pp. 126 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2010.10.007
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