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Title: Surface with wettability gradient — A novel approach for crystallization fouling control on the horizontal falling film flow

Journal Article · · Desalination

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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Grant/Contract Number:
EE0008392
OSTI ID:
2440095
Journal Information:
Desalination, Journal Name: Desalination Journal Issue: C Vol. 592; ISSN 0011-9164
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
Netherlands
Language:
English

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