What will it take to get to 250,000 ppm brine concentration via ultra-high pressure reverse osmosis? And is it worth it?

Anvari, Arezou; Wu, Jishan; Edalat, Arian; Voutchkov, Nikolay; Al-Ahmoudi, Ahmed; Bhattacharjee, Subir; Hoek, Eric M. V.

doi:10.1016/j.desal.2024.117565

Title: What will it take to get to 250,000 ppm brine concentration via ultra-high pressure reverse osmosis? And is it worth it?

Journal Article · 01 July 2024 · Desalination

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2024.117565 · OSTI ID:2328631

Anvari, Arezou; Wu, Jishan; Edalat, Arian; Voutchkov, Nikolay; Al-Ahmoudi, Ahmed; Bhattacharjee, Subir; Hoek, Eric M. V.

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