Effect of membrane materials and operational parameters on performance and energy consumption of oil/water emulsion filtration

• Main Authors: Barambu, N.U., Bilad, M.R., Huda, N., Nordin, N.A.H.M., Bustam, M.A., Doyan, A., Roslan, J.
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI AG 2021
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85107008941&doi=10.3390%2fmembranes11050370&partnerID=40&md5=5e659a98cf32656975580c592f4d1f7f; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/29533/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Membrane technology is one of reliable options for treatment of oil/water emulsion. It is highly attractive because of its effectiveness in separating fine oil droplets of <2 µm sizes, which is highly challenging for other processes. However, the progress for its widespread implementations i...