Membranes and theoretical modeling of membrane distillation: A review

M Khayet - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2011 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is one of the non-isothermal membrane separation processes
used in various applications such desalination, environmental/waste cleanup, food, etc. It is …

A framework for better understanding membrane distillation separation process

MS El-Bourawi, Z Ding, R Ma, M Khayet - Journal of membrane science, 2006 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging technology for separations that are traditionally
accomplished by conventional separation processes such as distillation or reverse osmosis …

Advances in membrane distillation module configurations

L Francis, FE Ahmed, N Hilal - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Membrane Distillation (MD) is a membrane-based, temperature-driven water reclamation
process. While research emphasis has been largely on membrane design, upscaling of MD …

Experimental analysis of an air gap membrane distillation solar desalination pilot system

E Guillén-Burrieza, J Blanco, G Zaragoza… - Journal of Membrane …, 2011 - Elsevier
A solar desalination system based on membrane distillation (MD) is presented and
evaluated. In the context of a European project, the MEDESOL project, a pilot plant was built …

Photothermal Sweeping Gas Membrane Distillation and Reverse Electrodialysis for light-to-heat-to-power conversion

AH Avci, S Santoro, A Politano, M Propato… - … and Processing-Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water and energy are two intimately interconnected issues of strategic relevance for a
sustainable industrial development. Herein, we integrated light-harvesting/self-heating …

Experimental study of ammonia removal from water by membrane distillation (MD): The comparison of three configurations

Z Ding, L Liu, Z Li, R Ma, Z Yang - Journal of membrane Science, 2006 - Elsevier
This study tries to compare the separation performance of three kinds of membrane
distillation (VMD, DCMD and SGMD) used in the removal of ammonia from water in terms of …

Sweeping gas membrane distillation (SGMD) for wastewater treatment, concentration, and desalination: A comprehensive review

IA Said, T Chomiak, J Floyd, Q Li - Chemical Engineering and Processing …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study provides a state-of-the-art review of the advantages and disadvantages of
Sweeping Gas Membrane Distillation (SGMD), particularly in the separation and purification …

Review of membrane distillation process for water purification

BL Pangarkar, SK Deshmukh, VS Sapkal… - … and Water Treatment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Membrane distillation (MD) is a non-isothermal separation process driven on the vapor
pressure difference, induced by the temperature difference across the hydrophobic …

Field demonstration of a nanophotonics-enabled solar membrane distillation reactor for desalination

IA Said, S Wang, Q Li - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanophotonics-enhanced solar membrane distillation (NESMD) is a highly innovative
process that overcomes the intrinsic limitation of membrane distillation (MD) in energy …

Modeling and optimization of sweeping gas membrane distillation

M Khayet, C Cojocaru, A Baroudi - Desalination, 2012 - Elsevier
A central compositional orthogonal design has been applied for modeling and optimization
of sweeping gas membrane distillation process. The effects of the operational parameters …