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Fouling in Membrane Distillation, Osmotic Distillation and Osmotic Membrane Distillation [PDF]
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2017 Various membrane separation processes are being used for seawater desalination and treatment of wastewaters in order to deal with the worldwide water shortage problem. Different types of membranes of distinct morphologies, structures and physico-chemical
J A Sanmartino +2 more
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Finned Tubular Air Gap Membrane Distillation
Membranes, 2023 Finned tubular air gap membrane distillation is a new membrane distillation method, and its functional performance, characterization parameters, finned tube structures, and other studies have clear academic and practical application value. Therefore, the
Zhiqiang Wu, Fei Guo
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Membrane Distillation Process [PDF]
Membranes, 2021 The water stress that we have been experiencing in the last few years is driving the development of new technologies for the purification and recovery of water [...]
Alessandra Criscuoli
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Experimental Investigation of Temperature Polarization near Membrane Surface During Air Gap Membrane Distillation Processes [PDF]
MembranesTemperature polarization is a critical factor influencing the performance of membrane distillation. The presence of temperature polarization causes the temperature of the fluid near the membrane surface to be different from that in the bulk region ...
Lianqi Jing +4 more
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Thermoplasmonic Membrane Distillation
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2017 Membrane Distillation (MD) is a hybrid thermal/membrane technology emerging either as a promising alternative or as a complement to Reverse Osmosis, having the potential to concentrate saline solutions even up to supersaturation.
A. Politano +3 more
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Plasmonic Phenomena in Membrane Distillation
Membranes, 2023 Water scarcity raises important concerns with respect to human sustainability and the preservation of important ecosystem functions. To satisfy water requirements, seawater desalination represents one of the most sustainable solutions. In recent decades,
Francesca Alessandro +2 more
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The advent of thermoplasmonic membrane distillation.
Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 Freshwater scarcity is a vital societal challenge related to climate change, population pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination/purification of salty/contaminated water for human uses is particularly ...
S. Santoro +3 more
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Solar-Assisted Membrane Distillation
Membranes, 2022 The integration of solar power and solar thermal systems using sunlight as the fuel can work in remote arid areas to meet the freshwater demand with membrane desalination processes, which is important in considering both the low environmental impact and ...
Chii-Dong Ho
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Hybrid Membrane-Distillation Separation Processes
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2014 A novel synthesis approach is developed to evaluate and optimise various hybrid membrane-distillation schemes. The problem is formulated as an optimisation problem, where the objective is to minimise the total operating cost of the separation scheme ...
A. Etoumi, M. Jobson, M. Emtir
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Transport and Separation Characteristics of PVDF-Based Nanocomposite Membranes in Membrane Distillation [PDF]
MembranesWater scarcity has increased the need for efficient treatment technologies such as membrane distillation (MD). PMD performance depends strongly on membrane fabrication parameters, particularly polymer concentration and nanoparticle incorporation, which ...
Syed Farzan Ali Shah +5 more
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