The substitution of conventional mathematical models with fast and accurate modeling tools can result in the further development of desalination technologies and tackling the need for …
The current paper presents an experimental study on the performance of a novel air gap membrane distillation (AGMD) desalination system where a fan blade is installed within the …
As the water demand increases continuously, large capacities of desalination plant are added every year to meet freshwater demand. The higher carbon footprint of desalination …
Y Dong, X Dai, L Zhao, L Gao, Z Xie, J Zhang - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the transport phenomena in four common membrane distillation (MD) configurations and three popular modelling approaches are introduced. The mechanism of …
An experimental characterization of the performance of two multi-channel spiral-wound air- gap membrane distillation modules at commercial-scale was carried out for seawater …
The most common problem with hydrophobic membrane distillation membrane is the deposition of foreign particles on the surface. This study aimed to fabricate nano-particles …
Abstract Desalting brines from Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants is one of the most promising applications of Membrane Distillation (MD) systems. The development of accurate models to …
This study integrated an artificial neural network (ANN) model with a differential evolution (DE) optimization algorithm for cost optimization of a novel multi-stage permeate gap …
This study presents an analysis of a detailed theoretical model and optimization of a novel large-scale multistage water gap membrane distillation (WGMD) unit with an internal gap …