Journal of environmental chemical engineering,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(5), P. 110583 - 110583
Published: July 17, 2023
The
imperative
to
establish
environmentally
friendly
and
sustainable
food
processing
techniques
has
compelled
the
industry
explore
alternative
approaches
that
uphold
quality,
ensure
nutritional
integrity,
minimize
energy
consumption.
Extensive
research
conducted
in
past
decade
substantiated
superiority
of
membrane-based
dewatering
technology
over
conventional
methods,
owing
its
ability
retain
nutrients
effectively
while
minimizing
requirements.
Notably,
forward
osmosis
(FO)
membrane
distillation
(MD)
have
emerged
as
viable
technologies
for
industry.
However,
recent
reviews
underscored
prominence
FO
enrichment
liquid
food,
positioning
it
a
preferred
choice
among
other
processes.
This
review
paper
aims
elucidate
advancements
contributions
MD
realm
evaluating
their
maturity
readiness
level
concentration.
Moreover,
endeavors
delineate
specific
parameters,
including
pretreatment
techniques,
cleaning
strategies,
configurations/modules
tailored
sources'
distinct
Although
most
studies
focused
on
lab-scale
fruit
juice
whey
concentration,
future
investigations
should
encompass
pilot-scale
process
development
alongside
comprehensive
techno-economic
analyses
facilitate
smooth
transition
these
an
industrial
scale.
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
187, P. 113733 - 113733
Published: Sept. 22, 2023
In
recent
decades,
freshwater
reserves
have
been
under
high
threats,
generated
mainly
by
anthropogenic
causes
such
as
rapid
population
growth
and
climate
change.
Currently,
one
of
the
technologies
that
has
used
to
meet
global
demand
is
seawater
desalination.
However,
this
solution
two
major
drawbacks.
First,
discharge
reject
brines
with
a
concentration
pollutants
nitrates,
causing
environmental
problems
eutrophication
processes.
Second,
desalination
systems,
both
membrane
thermal
technologies,
energy
consumption
supplied
fossil
fuels,
contributing
emission
greenhouse
gas.
Recently,
solve
problems,
zero
—or
minimal—
liquid
strategy
emerged.
This
alternative
for
brine
management
based
on
recovery
more
than
90%
fraction
salts,
which
can
be
revalued.
there
are
some
plants
incorporate
renewables
supply
necessary
energy,
making
totally
sustainable
environmentally-friendly
process.
Zero
powered
already
exist,
although
in
an
immature
stage.
paper
analyzes
discusses
potential
combining
different
most
developed
efficient
technologies.
addition,
important
solutions
currently
installed
real
scale,
mostly
result
research
projects,
described
compared.
ACS Applied Polymer Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5(10), P. 7675 - 7697
Published: Sept. 11, 2023
The
rise
in
boron
demand
for
global
industries
causes
the
anthropogenic
release
of
this
element
to
water
streams,
deteriorating
quality
and
challenging
ecological
sustainability.
Stringent
standards
are
necessary
address
contamination,
often
resolved
by
absorbing
materials,
ion
exchange
resins,
membrane
filtration.
Low
energy
consumption,
simplicity
process,
highly
pure
filtrated
water,
adaptive
flexibility
offered
processes
concentrate
researcher's
interest
technology
selective
removal.
This
review
focuses
on
mechanism
chemistry
specific
eliminating
pollutant
from
wastewater.
Different
types
such
as
forward
osmosis,
reverse
distillation,
nanofiltration,
dialysis,
hybrid
structures
explored
their
nature
properties
with
respect
removing
efficiency.
A
comprehensive
view
is
provided
summarizing
different
membrane-based
process
architectures
advantages
weak
points
each
type.
possible
industrial
scalability
terms
durability
efficiency
discussed
throughout.
Ultimately,
future
technological
influence
modern
strategies
that
can
be
adopted
fabrication
and,
thereby,
removal
mentioned.
