Expertise
Chemical Engineering
- Polymer
- Water
- Electrodialysis
- Desalination
- Nanofiltration
- Fouling
Chemistry
- Water Type
Engineering
- Produced Water
Organisations
My main areas of research are:
- Electro-membrane processes, especially electrodialysis
- Water desalination
- Treatment of aqueous streams with synthetic membranes
Publications
2023
Screening of Commercial Organic Solvent Nanofiltration Membranes for Purification of Plastic Waste Pyrolysis Liquids, Article 792. van Lin, R., Sosa Fernandez, P. A., Visser, T. & de Wit, P.https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13090792
2021
Energy consumption of an electrodialyzer desalinating aqueous polymer solutions, Article 115091. Sosa-Fernandez, P. A., Loc, T. M., Andrés-Torres, M., Tedesco, M., Post, J. W., Bruning, H. & Rijnaarts, H. H. M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2021.115091Effects of feed composition on the fouling on cation-exchange membranes desalinating polymer-flooding produced water, 634-646. Sosa-Fernandez, P. A., Miedema, S. J., Bruning, H., Leermakers, F. A. M., Post, J. W. & Rijnaarts, H. H. M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2020.10.077
2020
Experimental evaluation of anion exchange membranes for the desalination of (Waste) water produced after polymer-flooding, Article 352, 1-22. Sosa-Fernández, P. A., Post, J. W., Nabaala, H. L., Bruning, H. & Rijnaarts, H.https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes10110352Desalination of Polymer-Flooding Produced Water at Increased Water Recovery and Minimized Energy, 16059-16067. Sosa-Fernandez, P. A., Post, J. W., Karemore, A., Bruning, H. & Rijnaarts, H. H. M.https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.0c02088Improving the performance of polymer-flooding produced water electrodialysis through the application of pulsed electric field, Article 114424. Sosa-Fernandez, P. A., Post, J. W., Ramdlan, M. S., Leermakers, F. A. M., Bruning, H. & Rijnaarts, H. H. M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114424
2019
Influence of solution composition on fouling of anion exchange membranes desalinating polymer-flooding produced water, 381-394. Sosa-Fernandez, P. A., Miedema, S. J., Bruning, H., Leermakers, F. A. M., Rijnaarts, H. H. M. & Post, J. W.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2019.09.029Removal of divalent ions from viscous polymer-flooding produced water and seawater via electrodialysis, Article 117251. Sosa-Fernandez, P. A., Post, J. W., Leermakers, F. A. M., Rijnaarts, H. H. M. & Bruning, H.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2019.117251
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University of Twente
Horst Complex (building no. 20), room ME312
De Horst 2
7522 LW Enschede
Netherlands
University of Twente
Horst Complex ME312
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
Netherlands