Seawater Desalination Based on a Bubbling and Vacuum-Enhanced Direct Contact Membrane Distillation

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Length (mm)</td><td class="align_center">Width (mm)</td><td class="align_center">Thickness (<i>μ</i>m)</td><td class="align_center">Porosity</td><td class="align_center">Pore size (<i>μ</i>m)</td><td class="align_center">Heat conductivity coefficient (w·m<sup>−1</sup>·k<sup>−1</sup>)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">125</td><td class="align_center">25</td><td class="align_center">120</td><td class="align_center">0.75</td><td class="align_center">0.22</td><td class="align_center">0.0546</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="6"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Properties of the PVDF membrane.</div>

International Journal of Chemical Engineering

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Table 1: Seawater Desalination Based on a Bubbling and Vacuum-Enhanced Direct Contact Membrane Distillation 