Membrane - distillation in desalination

"This book is an attempt to provide the latest knowledge, state of the art and demystify outstanding issues that delay the deployment of the technology on a large scale. It explains the energy advantage of membrane distillation for desalination when compared to traditional techniques such as thermal or reverse osmosis"-- Abstract: "This book is an attempt to provide the latest knowledge, state of the art and demystify outstanding issues that delay the deployment of the technology on a large scale. It explains the energy advantage of membrane distillation for desalination when compared to traditional techniques such as thermal or reverse osmosis"-- Read more... Membrane-Distillation in Desalination is an attempt to provide the latest knowledge, state of the art and demystify outstanding issues that delay the deployment of the technology on a large scale.It includes new updates and comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of membrane distillation technology and explains the energy advantage of membrane distillation for desalination when compared to traditional techniques such as thermal or reverse osmosis.The book includes the latest pilot test results from around the world on membrane distillation desalination. Content: 1. The Water Nexus and Desalination2. Membrane Distillation Desalination Principles andConfigurations3. Membranes for Membrane Distillation in Desalination4. Membrane Distillation Module Design5. Membrane Distillation Performance Analysis6. Membrane Fouling and Scaling in Membrane Distillation7. Membrane Improvement in Membrane Distillation8. Modeling of Membrane Distillation9. Low-Carbon Energy Sources for Membrane DistillationProcesses for Desalination10. Conclusions and Future Horizons for Membrane DistillationDesalination "This book is an attempt to provide the latest knowledge, state of the art and demystify outstanding issues that delay the deployment of the technology on a large scale. It explains the energy advantage of membrane distillation for desalination when compared to traditional techniques such as thermal or reverse osmosis"-- Provided by publisher