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Superhydrophilic Functionalization of Microfiltration Ceramic Membranes Enables Separation of Hydrocarbons from Frac and Produced Water

The environmental impact of shale oil and gas production by hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is of increasing concern. The biggest potential source of environmental contamination is flowback and produced water, which is highly contaminated with hydrocarbons, bacteria and particulates, meaning that tr...

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Autores principales: Maguire-Boyle, Samuel J., Huseman, Joseph E., Ainscough, Thomas J., Oatley-Radcliffe, Darren L., Alabdulkarem, Abdullah A., Al-Mojil, Sattam Fahad, Barron, Andrew R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5612970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28947793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12499-w