Towards 1 kW power production in a reverse electrodialysis pilot plant with saline waters and concentrated brines [PDF]
, 2017 Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is a promising technology to extract energy from salinity gradients, especially in the areas where concentrated brine and saline waters are available as feed streams.
CIPOLLINA, Andrea +3 more
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Investigation of Reverse ElectroDialysis Units by Multi-Physical Modelling [PDF]
, 2016 Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is an electrochemical membrane process that converts the salinity gradient energy between two solutions into electric current, by using ion exchange membranes.
Battaglia, G +6 more
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Assisted reverse electrodialysis : principles, mechanisms, and potential [PDF]
, 2018 Although seawater reverse osmosis (RO) is nearing its thermodynamic minimum energy limit, it is still an energy-intensive process, requiring 2–3 kWh/m³ at a recovery of 50%.
Criel, Ella +4 more
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Pressure retarded osmosis: A membrane process for environmental sustainability [PDF]
, 2016 Salinity Gradient Power (SGP) based on the controlled mixing between two solutions at different salinities is a viable alternative to produce power from renewable sources. Pressure Retarded Osmosis (PRO) is one of the most promising technologies proposed
CIPOLLINA, Andrea +5 more
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Cfd investigation of spacer-filled channels for membrane distillation [PDF]
, 2019 The membrane distillation (MD) process for water desalination is affected by temperature polarization, which reduces the driving force and the efficiency of the process. To counteract this phenomenon, spacer-filled channels are used, which enhance mixing
Albeirutty M. +6 more
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Energy-water-environment nexus underpinning future desalination sustainability [PDF]
, 2017 Energy-water-environment nexus is very important to attain COP21 goal, maintaining environment temperature increase below 2 °C, but unfortunately two third share of CO2 emission has already been used and the remaining will be exhausted by 2050.
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Feasibility Study of an Electrodialysis System for In-Home Water Desalination and Purification in Urban India [PDF]
, 2015 Desalination of high salinity water is an effective way of improving the aesthetic quality of drinking water and has been demonstrated to be a characteristic valued by consumers. Across India, 60% of the groundwater, the primary water source for millions,
Heath, Michael Lindsey +7 more
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CFD prediction of scalar transport in thin channels for reverse electrodialysis [PDF]
, 2015 Reverse ElectroDialysis (RED) is a very promising technology allowing the electrochemical potential difference of a salinity gradient to be directly converted into electric energy. The fluid dynamics optimization of the thin channels used in RED is still
CIOFALO, Michele +4 more
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On the present and future economic viability of stand-alone pressure-retarded osmosis [PDF]
, 2016 Pressure-retarded osmosis is a renewable method of power production from salinity gradients which has generated significant academic and commercial interest but, to date, has not been successfully implemented on a large scale.
Banchik, Leonardo David +3 more
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A multi-physics modelling tool for Reverse Electrodialysis [PDF]
, 2015 In this work, a multi-physics modelling approach has been developed for the RED ...
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