Wetting phenomena in membrane distillation: Mechanisms, reversal, and prevention
Membrane distillation (MD) is a rapidly emerging water treatment technology; however,
membrane pore wetting is a primary barrier to widespread industrial use of MD. The primary …
membrane pore wetting is a primary barrier to widespread industrial use of MD. The primary …
A review on electrospinning for membrane fabrication: Challenges and applications
Fibrous structures with nanoscale diameters offer a multitude of fascinating features, such as
excellent mechanical behavior and large surface area to volume ratio, making them …
excellent mechanical behavior and large surface area to volume ratio, making them …
Fouling and its control in membrane distillation—A review
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging thermally-driven technology that poses a lot of
promise in desalination, and water and wastewater treatment. Developments in membrane …
promise in desalination, and water and wastewater treatment. Developments in membrane …
Comprehensive review of membrane design and synthesis for membrane distillation
Water scarcity is a grand challenge that requires continuous exploration of new desalination
technologies in order to augment the global supply of fresh water. In this context, membrane …
technologies in order to augment the global supply of fresh water. In this context, membrane …
Principles and applications of direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD): A comprehensive review
In this paper, the current and most recent applications of direct contact membrane distillation
(DCMD) are discussed. Apart from its rapidly increasing use for the desalination of highly …
(DCMD) are discussed. Apart from its rapidly increasing use for the desalination of highly …
Polymeric membranes for desalination using membrane distillation: A review
Membrane distillation (MD) is a burgeoning membrane technology that has gained immense
interest among membrane scientists worldwide. Despite a slow start, both the theoretical …
interest among membrane scientists worldwide. Despite a slow start, both the theoretical …
Janus membranes for membrane distillation: Recent advances and challenges
Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising hybrid thermal-membrane separation technology
that can efficiently produce freshwater from seawater or contaminated wastewater. However …
that can efficiently produce freshwater from seawater or contaminated wastewater. However …
Superhydrophobic nanofiber membrane containing carbon nanotubes for high-performance direct contact membrane distillation
Tailoring the membrane to have superhydrophobicity, coupled with high porosity, adequate
pore sizes and narrow pore size distribution, and thin thickness could find potential …
pore sizes and narrow pore size distribution, and thin thickness could find potential …
Recent advances in nanofibrous membranes: Production and applications in water treatment and desalination
Desalination of seawater is a promising technique that contributes a reliable and abundant
source of clean potable water. This review investigates the current status and forthcoming …
source of clean potable water. This review investigates the current status and forthcoming …
Progress on the fabrication and application of electrospun nanofiber composites
Nanofibers are one of the most attractive materials in various applications due to their
unique properties and promising characteristics for the next generation of materials in the …
unique properties and promising characteristics for the next generation of materials in the …