TY - JOUR
T1 - Emerging forward osmosis (FO) technologies and challenges ahead for clean water and clean energy applications
AU - Chung, Tai-Shung
AU - Li, Xue
AU - Ong, Rui Chin
AU - Ge, Qingchun
AU - Wang, Honglei
AU - Han, Gang
N1 - KAUST Repository Item: Exported on 2020-10-01
Acknowledgements: This research was funded by the Singapore National Research Foundation under its Competitive Research Program for the project entitled, “Advanced FO Membranes and Membrane Systems for Wastewater Treatment, Water Reuse and Seawater Desalination” (grant numbers: R-279-000-336-281 and R-279-000-339-281). The authors also thank Miss Sui Zhang, Dr. Jincai Su, Dr. Natalia Widjojo, Miss Sicong Chen, Miss Yue Cui for their help and suggestions. Special thanks are due to BASF, Eastman Chemicals and Mitsui Chemicals for their financial supports as well as Prof. Donald R. Paul, University of Texas at Austin, Dr. J.J. Qin, Public Utilities Board (PUB, Singapore), Prof. D. Bhattacharyya, University of Kentucky, Dr. Subhas Sikdar, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, US EPA, Prof. Gary Amy, KAUST as well as the editorial team of COCHE (Prof. Sirkar and Prof. Agrawal) for their valuable suggestions.
This publication acknowledges KAUST support, but has no KAUST affiliated authors.
PY - 2012/8
Y1 - 2012/8
N2 - The purpose of this short review is to share our understanding and perspectives with the chemical, environmental, water and osmotic power communities on FO processes in order to conduct meaningful R & D and develop effective and sustainable FO technologies for clean water and clean energy. © 2012 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
AB - The purpose of this short review is to share our understanding and perspectives with the chemical, environmental, water and osmotic power communities on FO processes in order to conduct meaningful R & D and develop effective and sustainable FO technologies for clean water and clean energy. © 2012 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10754/598156
UR - https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2211339812000445
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84867276387&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.coche.2012.07.004
DO - 10.1016/j.coche.2012.07.004
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84867276387
SN - 2211-3398
VL - 1
SP - 246
EP - 257
JO - Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering
JF - Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering
IS - 3
ER -