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. 2019 Aug 22;9(9):106. doi: 10.3390/membranes9090106

Table 3.

Model equations for permeate and reverse solute flux using an ALDS membrane orientation.

Model Permeate Flux Reverse Solute Flux Ref.
I Jw= DFSS ln(B+A πDS exp[Jwk] JwB+A πFS) Js= B cDSexp(JwkDS) πFSexp(JwSDFS)1+BJw[exp(JwSDDS)exp(JwkDS)] [16]
mod.,
[44]
IIALDS Jw= A πDSexp(JwkDS) πFSexp(JwSDFS)1+BJw[exp(JwSD)exp(JwkDS)]
III Jw= A πDSexp(JwkDS) πFSexp[Jw(1kFS+SDFS)]1+BJw[exp[ Jw(1kFS+SDFS)]exp(JwkDS)] Js= B cDSexp(JwkDS) cFSexp[Jw(1kFS+SDFS)]1+BJw[exp[ Jw(1kFS+SDFS)]exp(JwkDS)] [47]

water permeability A, solute permeability B, structural parameter S, osmotic pressure π, concentration c, diffusion coefficient D, mass transfer coefficient k, feed solution indexed FS, draw solution indexed DS.