 ##  [Membrane Contactor](/membrane-contactor) 

  ##  [Membrane Contactor](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/membrane-contactor-0) 

  

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Definition

A device or module that brings two phases (gas–liquid, liquid–liquid or liquid–solid) into controlled intimate contact across a porous or dense membrane so that mass transfer or reaction occurs through the membrane without bulk phase dispersion or droplet formation between the phases.