Evaporative heat and mass transfer for the diffusion driven desalination process

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 528-536

  Klausner, James F ^a   Li, Yi ^a   Mei, Renwei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Countercurrent flow; Desalination; Diffusion; Heat mass transfer; Packed bed

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DATA ACQUISITION; DESALINATION; DIFFUSION; EVAPORATION; MASS TRANSFER; PACKED BEDS; SEAWATER;

COUNTERCURRENT FLOW; EVAPORATIVE HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 33644506780     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-005-0649-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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