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Chapter 1: Water Desalination: Current Status and New Developments

Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F, B-3001, Leuven, Belgium

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Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F, B-3001, Leuven, Belgium

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Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F, B-3001, Leuven, Belgium

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Bart Van der Bruggen

Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F, B-3001, Leuven, Belgium

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https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811253829_0001Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)

Abstract:

The following sections are included:

Synopsis
Introduction
Potable Water and Brine in Desalination
Thermal Treatment for Water Desalination
Pressure-Driven Membranes Process in Water Desalination
Concentration-Driven Membranes Process in Water Desalination
Electro-Driven Membranes Process in Water Desalination
Temperature-Driven Membranes Process in Water Desalination
Renewable Energy-Drive Process in Water Desalination
Conclusions and Outlook
References