Application of forward osmosis for reducing volume of produced/Process water from oil and gas operations

Desalination

Volumn 376, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-8

  Minier Matar, Joel ^a   Hussain, Altaf ^a   Janson, Arnold ^a   Wang, Rong ^b   Fane, Anthony G ^b   Adham, Samer ^a  

^a Qatar Science and Technology Park   (Qatar)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Brine; Desalination; Forward osmosis; Oil gas; Osmotic dilution; Pretreatment; Process water; Produced Water; Water flux

Indexed keywords

BRINES; DESALINATION; GAS INDUSTRY; OSMOSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

FORWARD OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC DILUTIONS; PRE-TREATMENT; PROCESS WATER; PRODUCED WATER; WATER FLUX;

IONIZATION OF GASES;

BRINE; DESALINATION; DILUTION; GAS INDUSTRY; OIL PRODUCTION; OSMOSIS;

QATAR;

EID: 84939796143     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.08.008     Document Type: Article

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