Performance of new generation membrane distillation membranes

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 501-508

  Zhang, Jianhua ^a   Duke, Mikel ^a   Ostarcevic, Eddy ^b   Dow, Noel ^a   Gray, Stephen ^a   Li, Jun De ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Central Highlands Water   (Australia)

Author keywords

Direct contact membrane distillation; Membrane distillation; Water desalination; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; PORE SIZE; WASTE HEAT; WATER FILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

COMMERCIAL IMPLEMENTATION; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; HIGH SALT CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE); POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; WATER DESALINATION;

MEMBRANES;

POLITEF; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; VOLATILE AGENT;

BRINE; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FLOW VELOCITY; MEMBRANE; ORGANOFLUORINE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; DISTILLATION; FLOW RATE; HEAT TRANSFER; MEMBRANE; PERFORMANCE; POROSITY; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 77955072559     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2009.390     Document Type: Article

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