BACKGROUND Membrane distillation (MD) is considered a viable technology to overcome
the issue of water scarcity by desalination of seawater. However, the application of MD has …

In this research, the construction of a highly wetting-resistance membrane surface was
achieved through an integrated dip-coating phase inversion process to accelerate water …

Freshwater is a limited resource, which has driven the development of new purification and
water-reuse technologies. One promising technology for water treatment is membrane …

Hydrophobic nano‐fumed silica (NFS) was incorporated in polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)
hollow fiber (HF) membrane for improving direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) …

This study assesses the effects of different polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) particle sizes and
concentrations on the performance of dual-layer membranes in direct contact membrane …