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The Sustainability Of Ion Exchange Water Treatment Technology, Adib Amini
The Sustainability Of Ion Exchange Water Treatment Technology, Adib Amini
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This research investigated using a life cycle environmental and economic approach to evaluate IX technology for small potable water systems, allowing for the identification and development of process and design improvements that reduce environmental impacts and costs. The main goals were to evaluate conventional IX in terms of life cycle environmental and economic sustainability, develop a method for improving designs of IX systems from a environmental and economic sustainability standpoint, evaluate potential design improvements, and make the research findings accessible to water professionals through user-friendly tools and frameworks that take into account their feedback. This research provides an understanding, from …