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Carbon-Negative Desalination With High-Value Materials Recovery (Case No. 2024-008)
Summary: Researchers led by Dr. Eric Hoek have developed a carbon-negative method to desalinate brine and seawater and extract valuable materials from the source solution. Background: Increased global temperatures and extreme droughts are driving water shortages throughout the world. To address this, water recycling and desalination efforts have...
Published: 3/26/2026   |   Updated: 3/26/2026   |   Inventor(s): Eric Hoek, Sungtaek Ju, Yoram Cohen, David Jassby
Keywords(s): brine, brine concentrate, carbon negative, carbon neutral, carbon sequestration, Desalination Wastewater, Energy & Water, freshwater generation, global carbon utilization, Half-Reaction Electrolysis Of Water Oxygen Evolution, Membrane bioreactor, membrane fouling, membrane scaling, Membranes, mineral harvesting, nanofiltration, renewable fuel, reverse osmosis (RO), Seawater, treatment efficacy, Wastewater treatment, Water Injection (Oil Production), Water Purification, Nanofiltration, Ultrafiltration, water recovery, Water treatment
Category(s): Chemical, Chemical > Chemical Processing & Manufacturing, Energy & Environment, Energy & Environment > Energy Generation, Energy & Environment > Water Monitoring & Treatment, Energy & Environment > Carbon Capture, Energy & Environment > Energy Efficiency, Materials, Materials > Nanotechnology, Materials > Water Treatment, Materials > Membranes
A method for energy-efficient and simultaneous nitrogen removal from wastewater and desalination of saline water
­A method for energy-efficient and simultaneous nitrogen removal from wastewater and desalination of saline water Partial nitration combined with anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox process) Background Annamox is a fully autotrophic anaerobic ammonium oxidation process with nitrate as an electron acceptor and fixed carbon from CO2 as a carbon...
Published: 11/12/2024   |   Updated: 6/10/2022   |   Inventor(s): Veera Gnaneswar Gude, Umesh Ghimire
Keywords(s): Agriculture, Aquaculture, Energy & Environmental, Research, Water Treatment
Category(s): Biotechnology
A method for energy-positive combined desalination and advanced wastewater treatment
A method for energy-positive combined desalination and advanced wastewater treatment A novel bio electrochemical migration anammox process to accomplish a resource-efficient nutrient energy water synergy. Background The scientific rationale for the proposed nitritation-anammox process stems from the anammox reaction stoichiometry. The physical...
Published: 11/12/2024   |   Updated: 6/10/2022   |   Inventor(s): Veera Gnaneswar Gude, Umesh Ghimire, Bahareh Kokabian
Keywords(s): Agriculture, Energy & Environmental, Water Treatment
Category(s): Biotechnology