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Membrane Scaling and Wetting in Membrane Distillation: Mitigation Roles Played by Humic Substances.

Environmental Science and Technology, 2022
Membrane scaling and wetting severely hinder practical applications of membrane distillation (MD) for hypersaline water/wastewater treatment. In this regard, the effects of feedwater constituents are still not well understood. Herein, we investigated how
Peizhi Wang, W. Cheng, Xiaolei Zhang, Qianliang Liu, Ji Li, Jun Ma, Zhang Tao   +6 more
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Nanofiltration-Inspired Janus Membranes with Simultaneous Wetting and Fouling Resistance for Membrane Distillation.

Environmental Science and Technology, 2021
Membranes with robust antiwetting and antifouling properties are highly desirable for membrane distillation (MD) of wastewater. Herein, we have proposed and demonstrated a highly effective method to mitigate wetting and fouling by designing ...
Yuanmiaoliang Chen, Kangjia Lu, Wenxiao Gai, T. Chung   +3 more
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Membrane Surface Modification by Electrospinning, Coating, and Plasma for Membrane Distillation Applications: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

Advanced Engineering Materials, 2021
Membrane distillation (MD) is a thermally driven separation process where a hydrophobic and microporous membrane separates nonvolatile compounds. Because of its advantages, this process appears as an efficient way to recover water from industrial ...
H. B. Madalosso, R. Machado, D. Hotza, C. Marangoni   +3 more
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New insights of nanomaterials usage toward superhydrophobic membranes for water desalination via membrane distillation: A review

Critical reviews in environmental science and technology, 2021
Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising technology for seawater desalination due to the ability to process high-salinity waters and the ability to be driven by low-grade or waste heat.
Emilia Gontarek-Castro, R. Castro‐Muñoz, M. Lieder   +2 more
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Membrane Distillation and Osmotic Distillation

2010
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Curcio E, Di Profio G, Drioli E
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Bio-inspired vertically aligned polyaniline nanofiber layers enabling extremely high-efficiency solar membrane distillation for water purification

, 2021
Solar-driven desalination technologies, including solar steam generation and solar-driven membrane distillation (SDMD), provide a sustainable avenue to generate clean water from wastewater and seawater.
Yubing Peng, Yunjie Wang, Wenwei Li, Jian-Rong Jin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Janus Photothermal Membrane as an Energy Generator and a Mass-Transfer Accelerator for High-Efficiency Solar-Driven Membrane Distillation.

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2021
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging membrane-based evaporation technology with great promise for the desalination and separation industries. However, its widespread application still depends on substantial development to increase the distillation ...
Wenpeng Li, Libo Deng, Haiyan Huang, Jiale Zhou, Yuanyuan Liao, Lei Qiu, Haitao Yang, Lei Yao   +7 more
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Wetting, Scaling, and Fouling in Membrane Distillation: State-of-the-Art Insights on Fundamental Mechanisms and Mitigation Strategies

ACS ES&T Engineering, 2020
Membrane distillation (MD) has been garnering increasing attention in research and development, since it has been proposed as a promising technology for desalinating hypersaline brine from various ...
Thomas Horseman, Yiming Yin, Kofi S. S. Christie, Zhangxin Wang, Tiezheng Tong, Shihong Lin   +5 more
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MXene aerogel for efficient photothermally driven membrane distillation with dual-mode antimicrobial capability

Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021
A MXene-based composite aerogel enabling highly efficient photothermally driven membrane distillation with dual-mode anti-biofouling properties make it highly appealing for solar-driven desalination.
Sisi Cao, Xuanhao Wu, Yaguang Zhu, Prashant Gupta, Adrián Martínez, Yunzhu Zhang, Deoukchen Ghim, Yixuan Wang, Lin Liu, Young-Shin Jun, S. Singamaneni   +10 more
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Understanding Membrane Distillation and Osmotic Distillation

2017
This book addresses principles and practical applications of membrane distillation and osmotic distillation, separation technologies which are gaining increasing attention due to their advantages over conventional concentration processes. Addresses membrane and osmotic distillation, two closely related and novel processes that offer several advantages ...
Johnson, Robert A., Nguyen, Minh H.
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