Desware Contents | Sample Chapters
Historical Development
Principle of Reverse Osmosis
Technical and economical relevance of reverse Osmosis
Fundamentals for Membrane Distillation
Membranes for membrane Distillation
Process & equipment in membrane distillation
Membrane distillation Application
Integrated membrane distillation systems
Theory of RO
Basic Water Chemistry
Process Considerations of RO
Pretreatment (RO)
RO Process design
Posttreatment
Brine disposal
RO Equipment
RO Operation and maintenance
Costs (RO)
Seawater Desalination
Brackish Water Desalination
Wastewater Treatment
Other Applications of Reverse Osmosis
General consideration
Basic reverse osmosis plant construction
Basic principles involved in reverse osmosis process
Feed water pre-and product water post-treatment procedures
Operational problems of reverse osmosis system
Instrumentation and automation
Health hazards of reverse osmosis water desalination
Reverse osmosis effect on the environments
Classification of ion-exchange membranes
Preparation of ion-exchange membranes
Characterization of ion-exchange membranes
Properties of commercial ion-exchange membranes
Fundamentals of Pervaporation
Membranes and Modules
Process and Equipment Design
Applications of Pervaporation
Conclusions and Future Directions of Pervaporation
General Framework and formulation of the problem
Concentration Polarisation
Accumulation of Gel or Porous Precipitate on Membrane Surface
Transport through Porous Matrix
Modeling Driving Force
Modelling hydrodynamic field
Modelling concentration field
Modelling gel or cake layer accumulation and growth
Properties
Processing
Sorbent fibers
Preparation of Micro-and Ultrafiltration Membranes
Characterization of Micro- and Ultrafiltration Membranes
The Principle of the Process and Fundamentals
Technical and economic relevance
Membranes
Process and equipment design
Process costs, operational problems, and limitations of the Process
Applications
Supplier Industry
Principles and Fundamentals
Technical and economic relevance
Membrane and System Development
Process and equipment design
Process costs, operational problems, and limitations of the Process
Applications
Supplier Industry
History
Definition and classification
Performance parameters
Membrane separation processes where the driving force is pressure
Membrane separation processes where the driving force is partial pressure
Membrane separation processes where the driving force is difference in electrical potential
Other Membrane Processes