There have been tremendous advances in membrane distillation (MD) since the concept
was introduced in 1961: new membrane designs and process configurations have emerged …

This chapter presents the most recent advances in membrane materials technology and
module configurations for membrane distillation (MD), as well as their novel applications …

Membrane Distillation (MD) is a membrane-based, temperature-driven water reclamation
process. While research emphasis has been largely on membrane design, upscaling of MD …

Membrane distillation (MD) is a developing membrane separation technology for water
treatment that involves a vapor transport driven by the vapor pressure gradient across the …

Membrane distillation (MD) has gained significant regard from industrial and academic
perspective in recent years, thus the frequency of publications related to the field has greatly …

Membrane distillation is a process that utilizes differences in vapor pressure to permeate
water through a macro-porous membrane and reject other non-volatile constituents present …

Research on membrane distillation (MD) experienced a slow growth from the 1970s through
90s but has gained revived interest recently. Despite recent developments, MD still has to …

Despite increasing academic interest in membrane distillation systems, industry adoption of
the technology remains low. We propose a simple yet comprehensive method for selecting …

Membrane distillation (MD) is considered a promising technology for desalination
applications. Usually, the investigations stated in MD literature cover lab-scale experiments …

Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising technology for treating saline water and
wastewater with high rejection factors, which cannot be accomplished by conventional …