Exploiting the Interplay between Liquid-Liquid Demixing and Crystallization of the PVDF Membrane for Membrane Distillation

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<div>Flux performance and salt rejection of the resulting membranes using brine as the feed. The membranes were positioned under the (a) top layer facing feed and (b) top layer facing permeate.</div>

International Journal of Polymer Science

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Figure 8: Exploiting the Interplay between Liquid-Liquid Demixing and Crystallization of the PVDF Membrane for Membrane Distillation 