Pore wetting in membrane distillation: A comprehensive review
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging technology for the desalination of brines. In some
cases, liquid penetrates into the pores of the membrane, causing pore wetting. MD's …
cases, liquid penetrates into the pores of the membrane, causing pore wetting. MD's …
Thin film deposition techniques for polymeric membranes–A review
Thin film deposition (TFD) allows for precise tuning of the chemical and physical properties
of a membrane to improve performance, including the selectivity, flux, chemical resistance …
of a membrane to improve performance, including the selectivity, flux, chemical resistance …
Breaking temperature barrier: Highly thermally heat resistant polymeric membranes for sustainable water and wastewater treatment
S Mashhadikhan, R Ahmadi, AE Amooghin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, high-temperature water/wastewater treatment has become an emerging
area of high priority interest for industries such as oil and gas, food production, and power …
area of high priority interest for industries such as oil and gas, food production, and power …
Understanding the impact of membrane properties and transport phenomena on the energetic performance of membrane distillation desalination
A Deshmukh, M Elimelech - Journal of Membrane Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) is a thermal desalination process that is
capable of treating high salinity waters using low-grade heat. As a water treatment process …
capable of treating high salinity waters using low-grade heat. As a water treatment process …
Hydrophobicity versus pore size: polymer coatings to improve membrane wetting resistance for membrane distillation
Initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD) was used to coat two porous substrates
(hydrophilic cellulose acetate (CA) and hydrophobic polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)) with a …
(hydrophilic cellulose acetate (CA) and hydrophobic polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)) with a …
Thin-film coating; historical evolution, conventional deposition technologies, stress-state micro/nano-level measurement/models and prospects projection: A critical …
SO Mbam, SE Nwonu, OA Orelaja… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Several modern cutting edge technologies, including the superconducting technology,
green energy generation/storage technology, and the emerging 5G networks technology …
green energy generation/storage technology, and the emerging 5G networks technology …
Anti-fouling and anti-wetting membranes for membrane distillation
Membrane Distillation (MD) is a thermally driven membrane separation process and shows
promising water recovery from diverse wastewater sources. While reverse osmosis (RO) …
promising water recovery from diverse wastewater sources. While reverse osmosis (RO) …
Vapor-deposited functional polymer thin films in biological applications
Functional polymer coatings have become ubiquitous in biological applications, ranging
from biomaterials and drug delivery to manufacturing-scale separation of biomolecules …
from biomaterials and drug delivery to manufacturing-scale separation of biomolecules …
Inorganic fouling mitigation by salinity cycling in batch reverse osmosis
DM Warsinger, EW Tow, LA Maswadeh, GB Connors… - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Enhanced fouling resistance has been observed in recent variants of reverse osmosis (RO)
desalination which use time-varying batch or semi-batch processes, such as closed-circuit …
desalination which use time-varying batch or semi-batch processes, such as closed-circuit …
Flexible membranes fabricated by initiated chemical vapor deposition for water treatment, battery, and drug delivery
With the development of advanced yet structurally complex systems, flexible membranes
have attracted increasing attention. Initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD), an emerging …
have attracted increasing attention. Initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD), an emerging …