Scaling and fouling in membrane distillation for desalination applications: A review

Scaling and fouling in membrane distillation for desalination applications: A review

Membrane distillation (MD) has become an area of rapidly increasing research and development since the 1990s, providing a potentially cost effective thermally-driven desalination technology when paired with waste heat, solar thermal or geothermal heat sources. One principal challenge for MD is scali...

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Main Authors: Swaminathan, Jaichander (Contributor), Guillen-Burrieza, Elena (Author), Arafat, Hassan A. (Author), Warsinger, David Elan Martin (Contributor), Lienhard, John H. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Abdul Latif Jameel World Water & Food Security Lab (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2016-05-16T12:04:36Z.
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