Search for dissertations about: "Forward osmosis"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Forward osmosis.

  2. 1. Municipal wastewater treatment by microsieving, microfiltration and forward osmosis : Concepts and potentials

    Author : TOBIAS HEY; Avdelningen för kemiteknik; []
    Keywords : Direct membrane filtration; electricity; energy; forward osmosis; microfiltration; microsieving; municipal wastewater treatment; treatment concept; Direct membrane filtration; Electricity; Energy; Forward osmosis; Microfiltration; Microsieving; Municipal wastewater treatment; Treatment concept;

    Abstract : Conventional wastewater treatment plants are designed for treating manmade wastewater (e.g., from households and industries) and to protect the environment (e.g. READ MORE

  4. 2. Towards Energy-Efficient Drinking Water Production using Biomimicry

    Author : Simon Isaksson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Filter; Membrane Protein; Supported Lipid Bilayer; Drinking Water; Water Treatment; Silica; Aquaporin; Liposome; Biomimicry;

    Abstract : Water is a prerequisite for life and we therefore need pure drinking water to survive. Yet there are more than half a billion people that do not have access to pure drinking water. Water treatment can be performed in many different ways, one of the most commonly used being filtration. READ MORE

  5. 3. Durable Polysulfones with Densely Sulfonated Segments for Highly Proton Conducting Membranes

    Author : Shogo Takamuku; Centrum för analys och syntes; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; polymer electrolytes; sulfonations; polycondensation; polyaromatics; ionomers; sulfonated monomers; block copolymers; segmented copolymers; sequenced copolymers; poly arylene ether sulfone s; lithiations; sulfinations; metalations; phase-separation; highly sulfonations; macromonomers; blocky structures;

    Abstract : Fuel cells are considered as a promising alternative environmentally benign power source to the existing ones depending on petroleum oil. Especially, proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have been intensively developed during the last decade because of their wide application windows including various portable, stationary and transportation applications. READ MORE