Membrane fouling by emulsified oil: a review

• Main Authors: Tummons, Emily, Han, Qi, Tanudjaja, Henry Jonathan, Hejase, Charifa A., Chew, Jia Wei, Tarabara, Volodymyr V.
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Emulsions; Oil
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162017
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Separation of liquid–liquid emulsions is a challenging problem that has gained importance with the development of unconventional oil resources. Large volumes of water contaminated by emulsified oil need to be treated for safe disposal or efficient reuse. Among technologies capable of removing oil di...