State-of-the-art methods for overcoming temperature polarization in membrane distillation process: A review

A Anvari, AA Yancheshme, KM Kekre… - Journal of membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) technology has been mainly used as a treatment method for
saline or contaminated wastewater. Despite the rapid progress in material engineering and …

Progress and perspectives in PTFE membrane: Preparation, modification, and applications

S Feng, Z Zhong, Y Wang, W Xing, E Drioli - Journal of membrane science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Porous poly (tetrafluoroethylene)(PTFE) membrane is chemically inert and has
been used in various membrane-separation processes including membrane distillation, oil …

Comprehensive review of membrane design and synthesis for membrane distillation

M Qasim, IU Samad, NA Darwish, N Hilal - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Polymeric membranes for desalination using membrane distillation: A review

J Ravi, MHD Othman, T Matsuura, MR Bilad… - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a burgeoning membrane technology that has gained immense
interest among membrane scientists worldwide. Despite a slow start, both the theoretical …

Principles and applications of direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD): A comprehensive review

BB Ashoor, S Mansour, A Giwa, V Dufour, SW Hasan - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, the current and most recent applications of direct contact membrane distillation
(DCMD) are discussed. Apart from its rapidly increasing use for the desalination of highly …

Recent trends in membranes and membrane processes for desalination

PS Goh, T Matsuura, AF Ismail, N Hilal - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
Access to clean water resource continues to be the most urgent and pressing global issue
where hiking economic and ecological needs have urged for more water-efficient …

Membrane distillation: recent configurations, membrane surface engineering, and applications

S Parani, OS Oluwafemi - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Fabrication of polymeric membranes for membrane distillation process and application for wastewater treatment: Critical review

F Tibi, A Charfi, J Cho, J Kim - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a thermally driven membrane separation process in which
only vapor molecules can be transferred through hydrophobic membrane. Significant efforts …

Membrane properties in membrane distillation

S Zare, A Kargari - Emerging technologies for sustainable desalination …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Membrane distillation: Progress in the improvement of dedicated membranes for enhanced hydrophobicity and desalination performance

MK Alsebaeai, AL Ahmad - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD), a second-generation separation technology has been identified
as vital industrial process due to outstanding properties for seawater desalination. In this …