Breaking the Saturated Vapor Layer with a Thin Porous Membrane

The main idea of membrane distillation is to use a porous hydrophobic membrane as a barrier that isolates vapor from aqueous solutions. It is similar to the evaporation process from a free water surface but introduces solid–liquid interfaces and solid–vapor interfaces to a liquid–vapor interface. Th...

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Main Authors: Yaoling Zhang, Fei Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Membranes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/12/12/1231