Smart ultrafiltration membrane fouling control as desalination pretreatment of shale gas fracturing wastewater: The effects of backwash water

Background: Increasing attention is being paid to the treatment of shale gas fracturing wastewater, including flowback and produced water (FPW). Energy-efficient pretreatment technologies suitable for desalinating and reusing FPW are of paramount importance. Objectives: This work focused on enhanced...

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Main Authors: Haiqing Chang, Tong Li, Baicang Liu, Chen Chen, Qiping He, John C. Crittenden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019306956