Fernández Sempere, Julio, Ruiz Beviá, Francisco, Salcedo Díaz, Raquel, García Algado, Pedro Diffusion studies in polarized reverse osmosis processes by holographic interferometry FERNÁNDEZ SEMPERE, Julio, et al. “Diffusion studies in polarized reverse osmosis processes by holographic interferometry”. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. Vol. 46, Issue 12 (Dec. 2008). ISSN 0143-8166, pp. 877-887 URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10045/8154 DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2008.02.004 ISSN: 0143-8166 Abstract: When a reverse osmosis process takes place, the build-up of a polarization layer occurs due to both convective and diffusive forces. Once the process ceases and no driving force is applied, this polarization layer disappears as a consequence of a diffusion process. This disappearance can be studied by means of holographic interferometry. Keywords:Diffusion, Holographic interferometry, Reverse osmosis, Disappearance, Polarization layer Elsevier info:eu-repo/semantics/article