# Membrane distillation

> a thermally driven separation process in which separation is driven by phase change. A hydrophobic membrane presents a barrier for the liquid phase, allowing the vapour phase (e.g. water vapour) to pass through the membrane's pores.

**Wikidata**: [Q444682](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q444682)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Membrane_distillation)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/membrane-distillation


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)