Solid-Liquid Separation Technologies : Applications for Produced Water

Solid–Liquid Separation Technologies: Applications for Produced Water presents recent research and advances in various solid–liquid 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 solid–liquid separation technologies. In addition, this book:

• Presents the results of research studies conducted to evaluate the performance of solid– liquid separation technologies
• Discusses a wide range of technologies, including membrane, filtration, crystallization, desalination, supercritical fluids, coagulation, and floatation
• Includes experimental, theoretical, modeling, and process design studies

With its comprehensive coverage, this book is an essential reference for chemical researchers, scientists, and engineers in industry, academia, and professional laboratories. It is also an important resource for graduate and advance undergraduate students studying solid–liquid separations.

Preface

Chapter 1 : Overview of Produced Water and Applicable Solid-Liquid Separation Technologies
Chapter 2 : Characteristics of Permian and Anadarko Basin Produced Water and Its Amenability to Treatment
Chapter 3 : Membranes for Separation of Solids and Ions from Produced Water
Chapter 4 : Membrane-Based Technology for Solid-Liquid Separations
Chapter 5 : Assessment of Oil Fouling By Oil-Membrane Interaction Energy
Chapter 6 : Advanced Supercritical Water-Based Process Concepts for Separation of Brine from Waste Water
Chapter 7 : Solid-Liquid Separation by Supercritical Fluids
Chapter 8 : Transport of Earth Alkaline Elements in Produced Water through Reactive Porous Media
Chapter 9 : Enrichment of Rare Earth Element (REE) Minerals from Different Sources in a Coal Value Chain, by Froth Flotation
Chapter 10 : Measuring Crystallization Kinetics of Sparingly Soluble Salts from Supersaturated Waters Using CSTRs-in-Series : Studies with CaCO3
Chapter 11 : Effect of Glycine Pre-Leaching of Copper- Gold Bearing Low Grade Ore Prior to Cyanidation
Chapter 12 : Methods to Study Influence of Surfaces in Crystallization Processes : Scaling and Supersaturation Depletion
Chapter 13 : Application of Crystallization to Solid-Liquid Separation
Chapter 14 : Main Operating Parameters of the Spouting Regenerator for the Collecting Particles of the Moving Bed Filter
Chapter 15 : Modeling of Particle Retention and Penetration Depth in Deep Bed Filtration
Chapter 16 : Prediction of Barium Sulfate Deposition in Produced Water
Chapter 17 : Electro-coalescence of an Aqueous Drop at Water-Oil Interface
Chapter 18 : Magnetophoretic Capture of 5 Nm Sized Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Under Different Gradient Field Conditions
Chapter 19 : Influence of Colloids on Mineralization

Index