Vacuum membrane distillation for an integrated seawater desalination process

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 9, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 287-296

  Mericq, J P ^a,b,c   Laborie, S ^a,b,c   Cabassud, C ^a,b,c  

^a INSA   (France)

^b UMR792 INGÉNIERIE DES SYSTÈMES BIOLOGIQUES ET DES PROCÉDÉS   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Brine disposal; High concentrations; Integrated approach; Membrane distillation; Seawater desalination

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954399548     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2009.862     Document Type: Article

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