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The development of energy recovery device (ERD) is a decisive factor for the recent prevalence of reverse osmosis (RO) technology in the seawater desalination field.
Yin Zhang +7 more
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Membrane desalination is a promising technology for addressing the global challenge of water scarcity by augmenting fresh water supply. Continuous progress in this technology relies on development of membrane materials.
Xinglin Lu, M. Elimelech
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In seawater desalination, the energy efficiency of practical processes is expressed in kWh_electricity or low-grade-heat per m3 of water produced, omitting the embedded energy quality underlying their generation processes.
Kim Choon Ng +7 more
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Progress and Perspectives of Desalination in China
In recent decades, the ever-growing demands for clean water in households and industries have urged researchers to take every possible step to deal with the global water crisis.
Guoling Ruan +5 more
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Synergies and potential of hybrid solar photovoltaic-thermal desalination technologies
and thermal energy outputs from PVT panels could be used synergistically to catalyze the improvement on the solar energy efficiency, specific energy consumption, and specific water production, as well as the operational independence for off-grid ...
Wei He, Gan Huang, C. Markides
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Nanoscale control of internal inhomogeneity enhances water transport in desalination membranes
Finding the path to better desalination Polyamide membranes have been used in large-scale desalination for decades. However, because of the thinness of the membranes and their internal variability, it has been hard to determine which aspects of the ...
Tyler E. Culp +12 more
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Hypersaline brines are of growing environmental concern. While high-salinity desalination and zero liquid discharge (ZLD) are increasingly attractive treatment options, the high salt and scalant contents pose considerable technical difficulties to ...
Kinnari M. Shah +6 more
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Sustainable Preparation of Graphene Quantum Dots for Metal Ion Sensing Application
Over the past several years, graphene quantum dots (GQDs) have been extensively studied in water treatment and sensing applications because of their exceptional structure-related properties, intrinsic inert carbon property, eco-friendly nature, etc. This
Asif Saud +5 more
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Among the various technologies for the removal and recovery of chemicals from gaseous streams, the membrane condenser (MCo) is proposed and analyzed in this work.
Francesca Macedonio +7 more
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Characterization of new and fouled SWRO membranes by ATR/FTIR spectroscopy
Attenuated total reflection (ATR)–Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy was used to characterize the chemical nature of fouling species on different spiral wound membranes operated at Al-Jubail SWRO plant.
Mohammed Mahmoodur Rahman +2 more
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