Pathways for minimal and zero liquid discharge with enhanced reverse osmosis technologies: Module-scale modeling and techno-economic assessment

Atia, Adam A.; Yip, Ngai Yin; Fthenakis, Vasilis

doi:10.1016/j.desal.2021.115069

Pathways for minimal and zero liquid discharge with enhanced reverse osmosis technologies: Module-scale modeling and techno-economic assessment

Journal Article · 01 August 2021 · Desalination

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2021.115069· OSTI ID:1848773

Atia, Adam A. ^[1]; Yip, Ngai Yin; Fthenakis, Vasilis

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Research Organization:: Columbia Univ., New York, NY (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

DOE Contract Number:: EE0008401

OSTI ID:: 1848773

Journal Information:: Desalination, Journal Name: Desalination Journal Issue: C Vol. 509; ISSN 0011-9164

Publisher:: Elsevier

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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