Search Results - "Grossi, Luiza B"
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Integrated UF–NF–RO route for gold mining effluent treatment: From bench-scale to pilot-scale
Published in Desalination (15-08-2018)“…This study focused on the performance of an UF–NF–RO integrated system treating a gold mining effluent from the pressure-oxidation stage in order to…”
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Purifying surface water contaminated with industrial failure using direct contact membrane distillation
Published in Separation and purification technology (15-02-2020)“…•Purifying surface water contaminated with industrial failure by MD was investigated.•The fouling layer presented low adherence to the membrane surface.•Flux…”
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Integrating reverse osmosis to a conventional river water treatment plant as a strategy to produce drinking water after mining dam rupture events: a case study
Published in Environmental technology (06-03-2024)“…Incidents of mining dam failure have compromised the water quality, threatening the water supply. Different strategies are sought to restore the impacted area…”
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Integration of two-stage nanofiltration with arsenic and calcium intermediate chemical precipitation for gold mining effluent treatment
Published in Environmental technology (07-06-2019)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate an innovative treatment route for gold-mining effluents rich in calcium, arsenic, and sulfate. This treatment route…”
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Bi-dimensional modelling of the thermal boundary layer and mass flux prediction for direct contact membrane distillation
Published in International journal of heat and mass transfer (01-10-2019)“…•Estimation of a bi-dimensional temperature profile and thermal boundary layer thickness.•Comprehensive and detailed description of the modelling approach…”
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Recycled nanofiltration membrane as a low-cost alternative to remove uranium from drinking water in remote communities
Published in Desalination (01-10-2024)“…This study investigated the use of recycled membranes for groundwater treatment contaminated with uranium aimed to provide safe drinking water for human…”
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Transition pathway towards more sustainable waste management practices for end-of-life reverse osmosis membranes: Challenges and opportunities in Brazil
Published in Journal of cleaner production (05-01-2024)“…Desalination using reverse osmosis (RO) elements is increasing worldwide. In addition to creating technical alternatives to extend their life-cycle, it is also…”
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Sustainability in reverse osmosis membranes waste management: Environmental and socioeconomic assessment
Published in Desalination (16-04-2024)“…End-of-life reverse osmosis (EoL-RO) elements are a valuable product currently disposed into the landfill. However, other noble destination options need to be…”
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Reverse osmosis elements waste assessment: Screening and forecasting of emerging waste in Brazil
Published in Desalination (01-12-2021)“…Desalination is increasingly becoming an integral part of water management strategies of several countries worldwide. However, it causes environmental impacts…”
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Membrane selection for the Gold mining pressure-oxidation process (POX) effluent reclamation using integrated UF-NF-RO processes
Published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering (01-10-2020)“…•Commercial membranes were evaluated for POX effluent reclamation in UF-NF-RO route.•DK and SG membranes showed the highest potential for POX effluent…”
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Membrane distillation process for phenolic compounds removal from surface water
Published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering (01-08-2021)“…The direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) was evaluated as a technology for removing phenolic compounds (2-nitrophenol, 2,3,4-trichlorophenol, and…”
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Water conservation in mining industry by integrating pressure-oriented membrane processes for nitrogen-contaminated wastewater treatment: Bench and pilot-scale studies
Published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering (01-02-2021)“…[Display omitted] •A nitrogen-enriched effluent from gold mining was treated integrating microfiltration/ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis.•Impacts of…”
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