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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"mineral fouling"”.
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Controlling crystallization via interfacial engineering : patterning, fouling-inhibition, and nutrient recovery
… deposits is a leading contributor to rusting and fouling of coastal structures. However, crystallization can also be used as a purification technique for producing a variety of important chemicals. In this thesis, control of crystallization at interfaces is explored for improving sustainability …
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Experimental Investigations on Non-Wetting Surfaces
… applications including steam condensation and fouling mitigation. The dissertation work focuses on application of non-wetting surfaces to energy production using a systematic approach examining each component of surface fabrication in three functional areas. First, SHS and LIS are fabricated …