The Role of Membrane-Based Technologies in Environmental Treatment and Reuse of Produced Water

Produced water (PW) generation has been increasing recently due to the expansion of fossil fuel extraction and the aging of oil wells worldwide, especially in the United States. The adverse health risks, seismicity, and environmental impacts associated with PW have become a challenging concern. Ther...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Zolghadr, Mostafa Dadashi Firouzjaei, Ghoncheh Amouzandeh, Patrick LeClair, Mark Elliott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2021.629767/full