Membrane distillation: Recent developments and perspectives

E Drioli, A Ali, F Macedonio - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

A numerical analysis of the electromagnetic field effect on direct contact membrane distillation performance

K Ali, AA Alwan, S Bahayan, E Alhseinat… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using an advanced CFD model, this study attempts to determine how electromagnetic field
(EMF) affects the performance of the direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) process …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning-aided modeling for predicting freshwater production of a membrane desalination system: A long-short-term memory coupled with election …

M Abd Elaziz, ME Zayed, H Abdelfattah… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Membrane desalination (MD) is an efficient process for desalinating saltwater, combining
the uniqueness of both thermal and separation distillation configurations. In this context, the …

Development in forward Osmosis-Membrane distillation hybrid system for wastewater treatment

I Ibrar, S Yadav, O Naji, AA Alanezi, N Ghaffour… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is one of the major issues that has put economic growth, societal stability, and
ecosystem balance unstable. Wastewater reuse has been recognised as a viable method for …

Experimental and theoretical investigations on water desalination using direct contact membrane distillation

A Khalifa, H Ahmad, M Antar, T Laoui, M Khayet - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
Direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) is one of the commonly used configurations of
membrane distillation technology for water desalination. In the present study …

Heat and mass transport in modeling membrane distillation configurations: a review

SO Olatunji, LM Camacho - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Identification and mitigation of challenges associated with membrane distillation (MD)
modeling are very crucial to the applicability of MD technology in the industry. Several …

Wetting prevention in membrane distillation through superhydrophobicity and recharging an air layer on the membrane surface

M Rezaei, DM Warsinger, WM Samhaber - Journal of Membrane Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Although membrane distillation offers distinctive benefits in some certain areas, ie, RO
concentrate treatment, concentrating solutions in the food industry and solar heat utilization …

Detailed numerical analysis of air gap membrane distillation performance using different membrane materials and porosity

K Ali, HA Arafat, MIH Ali - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
The motivation of this computational research is to comprehensively analyze the
performance of the air gap membrane distillation (AGMD) process by varying the membrane …

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 …