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Steps Toward Vitrification and Banking of Coral Larvae Using Field‐Friendly Cryomesh Technology

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Cryomesh enables a low‐tech cryopreservation method, adding a valuable option to the coral reef conservation toolkit. The approach reveals how size, toxicity, and developmental stage govern larval survival, while modeling links cooling and rewarming rates to a theoretical upper volume limit.
E. Michael Henley   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy-Efficient Forward Osmosis for FGD Wastewater Volume Minimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A variant of forward osmosis, the Aquapod© process, was shown to be capable of concentrating FGDWW five-fold without the need for softening. The thermal and electrical energy consumption per unit of water produced was estimated to be 190 kJ/kg and ~2.2 ...
Zhang, Xuesong   +4 more
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Multiscale Design of Anion Exchange Membrane‐Based Seawater Electrolysis for Sustainable Hydrogen Production

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Direct seawater electrolysis using anion exchange membranes is emerging as a promising route for sustainable hydrogen production. This review summarizes multiscale design strategies from seawater chemistry and OER–ClER selectivity to catalysts, membranes, MEAs, cells, stacks, and system integration, providing a roadmap toward selective, durable, and ...
Chiho Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of photocatalysis‐membrane separation reactor systems for aqueous pollutant removal

open access: yesPhotoMat, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Background In our rapidly expanding society, the demand for clean water has steadily emerged as one of the most critical issues, promoting the development of numerous water treatment strategies. Aims Coupling photocatalysis and membrane separation technology provides an energy saving and environment‐friendly as well as sustainable method for ...
Junyang Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wind energy for reverse osmosis desalination [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
The need for a desalination system for the removal of salts, including nitrates, from ground waters has been expressed by Aboriginal communities and water supply agencies in remote areas of Australia.
Robinson, R., Mathew, K., Ho, G.
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A Review on Recent Trends of Bioinspired Soft Robotics: Actuators, Control Methods, Materials Selection, Sensors, Challenges, and Future Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Submerged Forward Osmosis for Water Recovery and Pre-Concentration of Wastewater before Anaerobic Digestion: A Pilot Scale Study

open access: yesMembranes, 2019
Applying forward osmosis directly on raw municipal wastewater is of high interest for the simultaneous production of a high quality permeate for water reuse and pre-concentrating wastewater for anaerobic digestion.
Federico Ferrari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An odyssey of process and engineering trends in forward osmosis

open access: yes, 2018
Forward osmosis as a water treatment option has been extensively studied in recent decades owing to its energy efficiency and enhanced performance.
A. Venugopal   +4 more
core   +1 more source

AI‐Enabled RGB Light‐to‐Frequency Sensor for Nondestructive Salinity Stress Monitoring in Medicinal Plants

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A distributed wireless sensing framework enables noninvasive monitoring of plant salinity stress through leaf reflectance measurements acquired with portable optical sensors. The collected data are processed using TinyML‐based neural network models deployed at the edge, enabling accurate, real‐time, and low‐cost classification of salinity levels, while
Ali Ahmad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Process Modeling of Forward Osmosis and Pressure Retarded Osmosis Integration with Seawater Reverse Osmosis

open access: yes, 2020
Osmotically driven membrane processes, like forward osmosis and pressure retarded osmosis, may hold key advantages when integrated with reverse osmosis for seawater desalination. The spiral-wound membrane platform in which these processes are applied has
Binger, Zachary
core   +1 more source

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