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    Forward osmosis (FO) is an osmotic process that, like reverse osmosis (RO), uses a semi-permeable membrane to effect separation of water from dissolved...
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    Osmosis (/ɒzˈmoʊsɪs/, US also /ɒs-/) is the spontaneous net movement or diffusion of solvent molecules through a selectively-permeable membrane from a...
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  • Reverse osmosis (RO) is a water purification process that uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water molecules from other substances. RO applies...
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  • Capillary osmosis, the motion of liquid in a porous body Electro-osmosis, the motion of liquid induced by an applied potential Forward osmosis, a process...
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    Nano-tubes are also used for the same function (i.e., Reverse Osmosis). Forward osmosis uses a semi-permeable membrane to effect separation of water from...
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  • Systems had acquired the company. Modern Water has developed a number of Forward Osmosis (FO) membrane processes including: desalination, evaporative cooling...
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    ZLD technologies. This has led to processes like electrodialysis, forward osmosis, and membrane distillation. A quick overview and comparison can be...
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    pores in a processes such as in a membrane bioreactor, reverse osmosis, forward osmosis, membrane distillation, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, or nanofiltration...
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    Pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) is a technique to separate a solvent (for example, fresh water) from a solution that is more concentrated (e.g. sea water)...
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  • desalination and forward osmosis; in particular he is credited as a co-inventor of the NH3/CO2 draw solution for the forward osmosis (FO) desalination...
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