Evaluation of MD process performance: Effect of backing structures and membrane properties under different operating conditions

Desalination

Volumn 323, Issue , 2013, Pages 120-133

  Winter, D ^a   Koschikowski, J ^a   Duver D ^a   Hertel, P ^b   Beuscher, U ^c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS ISE   (Germany)

^b WL Gore Associates GmbH   (Germany)

^c W L GORE AND ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Backing model; Desalination; Direct contact membrane distillation; Membrane characterisation; Membrane properties; Membranes on backings

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT OPERATING CONDITIONS; DIFFERENT PORE SIZES; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT; MEMBRANE CHARACTERISATION; MEMBRANE PROPERTIES; OPERATING CONDITION;

DESALINATION; FORECASTING; WATER FILTRATION;

MEMBRANES;

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE; MODEL TEST; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84880325915     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2013.04.007     Document Type: Article

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