Membrane distillation (MD) is a thermally-driven membrane-based separation technique,
which has shown great potential of use for molecular separation in different processes like …

Water scarcity is a grand challenge that requires continuous exploration of new desalination
technologies in order to augment the global supply of fresh water. In this context, membrane …

With rapid advancement in water filtration materials, several efforts have been made to
fabricate electrospun nanofiber membranes (ENMs). ENMs play a crucial role in different …

The toxicity of phenol even at low concentrations in industrial effluents is high enough to
meet its needs for separation. In this paper, a review will be carried out on the traditional …

Oilfield produced water (OPW) is one of the most important by-products, resulting from oil
and gas exploration. The water contains a complex mixture of organic and inorganic …

Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) flat sheet membranes were blended with multi-walled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNTs) by the phase inversion method for direct contact membrane …

The robustness and efficiency of the numerical methods for obtaining solutions to MD
membranes and module problems (eg temperature and concentration polarizations and …

In this study, nine flat-sheet commercially available hydrophobic PTFE membranes were
used in desalination by direct contact membrane distillation and their characteristics were …

One of the main reasons that have limited industrialization of membrane distillation (MD) for
water desalination application is the lack of a proper membrane that could exhibit long-term …

The growing scarcity of fresh water is driving the implementation of wastewater treatment
and water reuse on an increasingly large scale. Various methods have been developed and …