Water desalinization technologies by reverse osmosis: bibliographic and patent research

Reductions in average river flows have led to increasing salinization of rivers and groundwater in the region of São João da Barra (Brazil). This paper presents a bibliographic and patent survey on brackish and saltwater desalination technologies, with reverse osmosis, aiming to establish design par...

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Autores: Ratamero, Leandro Amorim, Neto, Antônio José da Silva, Oliveira, Vicente de Paulo Santos de, Costa, David de Andrade, Ferreira, Angélica de Souza
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense (IFF)
Repositorio:Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.editoraessentia.iff.edu.br:article/13819
Acceso en línea:https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/13819
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Salinization
Reverse osmosis
Desalination
Water treatment
Filtration
Salinización
Ósmosis inversa
Desalinización
Tratamiento de agua
Filtración
Salinização
Osmose reversa
Dessalinização
Tratamento de água
Filtração
Descripción
Sumario:Reductions in average river flows have led to increasing salinization of rivers and groundwater in the region of São João da Barra (Brazil). This paper presents a bibliographic and patent survey on brackish and saltwater desalination technologies, with reverse osmosis, aiming to establish design parameters for a desalination plant. Based on this survey, it can be concluded that the configurations of these plants are very varied and constitute specific arrangements for specific applications. Such technologies are described.