Treatment of oily wastewater using photocatalytic membrane reactors: A critical review

• Main Authors: Samuel, Ojo, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Kamaludin, Roziana, Kurniawan, Tonni Agustiono, Tao, Li, Dzinun, Hazlini, Imtiaz, Aniqa
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2022
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/103176/1/MohdHafizDzarfan2022_TreatmentofOilyWastewater.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/103176/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2022.108539
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Oily wastewater is generated from various sources such as oil/gas exploration (produced water), oil refining, pharmaceutical, food industries, and household waste. Toxins in oily wastewater often percolate into drinking water, seawater, and groundwater. This becomes a source of environmental and pub...