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Reverse osmosisDesalinationDiffusionOsmosisMembraneChemistryFlux (metallurgy)ThermodynamicsForward osmosisSolventProcess engineeringPhysicsEngineering
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- 241
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- 2
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- 371-386
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- 466
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Donald R. Paul
(2004).
Reformulation of the solution-diffusion theory of reverse osmosis.
Journal of Membrane Science
, 241
(2)
, 371-386.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2004.05.026
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- 10.1016/j.memsci.2004.05.026