I'm thinking about working on reverse osmosis modelling for my PhD thesis, can you give me any leads or suggestions?

Abdeljalil Chougradi @Abdeljalil-Chougradi

27 December 2017 1 4K Report

Reverse osmosis modelling

RO has been around for more than a decade and focusing on modelling alone might has little novelty and contribution to knowledge. Do try to explore more about the applications for membrane filtration and the role new membrane technologies in RO.

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