Solar passive distiller with high productivity and Marangoni effect-driven salt rejection
Matteo Morciano, Matteo Fasano, Svetlana V. Boriskina, Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Pietro Asinari
Abstract
The Marangoni effect (associated to salt concentration gradient) is found having an important role to enhance the salt rejection process in passive desalination technologies.
Topics & Concepts
Marangoni effectSalt (chemistry)DesalinationMarangoni numberProductivityEnvironmental scienceMaterials scienceChemistryMechanicsConvectionPhysicsEconomicsPhysical chemistryBiochemistryMembraneMacroeconomicsSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsMembrane Separation TechnologiesSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems