Experimental study of the memsys vacuum-multi-effect-membrane-distillation (V-MEMD) module

Desalination

Volumn 323, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-160

  Zhao, K ^a   Heinzl, W ^a   Wenzel, M ^b   Buttner S ^a   Bollen, F ^a   Lange, G ^a   Heinzl, S ^a   Sarda, N ^a  

^a Memsys Clearwater Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

GOR; Hydrophobic membrane; Membrane distillation; Memsys; Solar driven MD; V MEMD

Indexed keywords

GOR; HYDROPHOBIC MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MEMSYS; V-MEMD;

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDROPHOBICITY; WASTE HEAT; WATER FILTRATION;

VACUUM;

COOLING; DISTILLATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEATING; MEMBRANE; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84880329446     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.12.003     Document Type: Article

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