Development of hydrophobic clay–alumina based capillary membrane for desalination of brine by membrane distillation

Clay–alumina compositions of 0, 20, 40 and 55 weight percent (wt%) clay and rest alumina were maintained in porous support preparation by extrusion followed by sintering at 1300 °C for 2.5 h to obtain 3 mm/2 mm (outer diameter/inner diameter) capillary. 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecyltriethoxysilane (97%...

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Main Authors: Rakhi Das, Kartik Sondhi, Swachchha Majumdar, Sandeep Sarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2187076416300069