This text presents recent research and advances in various solidliquid separation technologies and their applications to treating produced water. It covers fundamental principles and the importance of produced water in major industrial sectors and compares solidliquid separation technologies.
Chapter 1 Produced Water Treatment Technologies: An Overview
Isaac K. Gamwo, Hossain M. Azam, and Hseen O. Baled
Chapter 2 Produced Water Overview: Characteristics, Treatment, and Beneficial Uses
Elena Subia Melchert
Chapter 3 Standard Water Treatment Techniques and their Applicability to Oil- and Gas-Produced Brines of Varied Compositions
Nicholas Siefert and Madison Wenzlick
Chapter 4 Transport of Major Elements In Produced Water through Reactive Porous Media
Zi Ye and Valentina Prigiobbe
Chapter 5 Prediction of Barium Sulfate Deposition in Petroleum and Hydrothermal Systems
Derek M. Hall, Serguei N. Lvov, and Isaac K. Gamwo
Chapter 6 Membrane Technologies and Applications for Produced Water Treatment
Xiaoyi Chen, Fan Shi, Kevin Resnik, Haiqing Lin,
and Shouliang Yi
Chapter 7 Assessment of Oil Fouling by OilMembrane Interaction Energy Analysis
Henry J. Tanudjaja and Jia W. Chew
Chapter 8 Enrichment of Rare Earth Element (REE) Minerals from Different Sources in the Coal Value Chain by Froth Flotation
Fan Shi, Tuo Ji, Walter Christopher Wilfong, Yee Soong, Thomas J. Tarka,<lCå