Mechanisms for Long-Term Innovation Technology and Business Development of Reverse Osmosis Membranes
This book explores how a long-term innovation can take place based on historical analyses of the development of reverse osmosis (RO) membrane from the early 1950s to the mid-2010s. The RO membrane is a critical material for desalination that is a key to solve water shortages becoming serious in many...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2022, 2022
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
Series: | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The increasing demand for water treatment and reverse osmosis
- Technical overview of the RO membrane
- The beginnings of research in the public sector
- Development for commercialization by private companies
- The rise of Japanese companies