Two-stage reverse osmosis: optimal element configuration and energy savings

RO desalination can help to ensure secure water resources now and in the future, but the process remains energy intensive. Improving RO's energy efficiency is thus an important step towards achieving a sustainable water supply. While innovations in membrane and pump technology are not likely to...

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Main Authors: Wei, Quantum J. (Contributor), McGovern, Ronan Killian (Author), Lienhard, John H (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Desalination Association (IDA), 2020-02-11T18:41:39Z.
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