Alex Drak Ph.D. | Senior Process Engineer, IDE Technologies | July 1, 2019

The Future of Brine Management

Industrial advancements and population growth increase the need to generate water from available sources such as sea and brackish water.

Current technologies available today for water production / desalination can be divided into two major categories - membrane technology, primarily reverse osmosis (RO), and thermal technologies such as multiple effect distillation and mechanical vapor compression.