Critical review of desalination concentrate management, treatment and beneficial use

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 502-514

  Xu, Pei ^a,b,c   Cath, Tzahi Y ^a,c   Robertson, Alexander P ^a,d   Reinhard, Martin ^a,d   Leckie, James O ^a,d   Drewes, Jörg E ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Horeshoe Cir Jett Hall   (United States)

^c Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

concentrate disposal; concentrate treatment; desalination; energy recovery; membrane processes; salt recovery; water recovery

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATE DISPOSAL; CONCENTRATE TREATMENT; ENERGY RECOVERY; MEMBRANE PROCESS; WATER RECOVERY;

DESALINATION; RECOVERY; WATER CONSERVATION;

WATER FILTRATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ARSENIC; BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CARBON; CELLULOSE ACETATE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; DRINKING WATER; FRESH WATER; HEAVY METAL; INORGANIC SALT; NITRATE; ORGANIC MATTER; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RIVER WATER; SEA WATER; SODIUM CARBONATE; SODIUM ION; SURFACE WATER;

ANION EXCHANGE; CATION EXCHANGE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DESALINATION; ENERGY; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY RECOVERY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; REVIEW; SEWER; SOLAR ENERGY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84887748872     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: 15579018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2012.0348     Document Type: Review

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