Arsenic removal by solar-driven membrane distillation: Modeling and experimental investigation with a new flash vaporization module

Water Environment Research

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 63-76

  Pal, Parimal ^a   Manna, Ajay Kumar ^a   Linnanen, Lassi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Flash vaporization; Membrane distillation; Model; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DISTILLATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MODELS; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOLAR ENERGY; VAPORIZATION;

CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLASH VAPORIZATION; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MODEL AND SIMULATION; REMOVAL OF ARSENICS; SIMULATION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ARSENIC; GROUND WATER;

ARSENIC; DISTILLATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOLAR POWER; VAPORIZATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; ERROR; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALE UP; SIMULATION; SOLAR DRIVEN MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VAPOR PRESSURE; VAPORIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 84871912454     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143012X13415215907338     Document Type: Article

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