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Hierarchical nanochannels based on rod-coil block copolymer for ion transport and energy conversion
Giant, 2021 Designable block copolymer (BCP) membranes are emerging for reverse electrodialysis to capture the salinity gradient energy between seawater and river water. However, present BCP based nanochannels are usually prepared from flexible blocks.
Jinlin Hao +4 more
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Bioinspired Nanoporous Membrane for Salinity Gradient Energy Harvesting [PDF]
Joule, 2020 Download : Download high-res image (324KB) Download : Download full-size image Yahong Zhou is an assistant Professor at TIPC. She received her bachelor’s degree from Jilin University in 2009 and PhD from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2014 under the supervision of Prof. Lei Jiang.
Yahong Zhou, Lei Jiang
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Reverse Electrodialysis: Potential Reduction in Energy and Emissions of Desalination
Applied Sciences, 2020 Salinity gradient energy harvesting by reverse electrodialysis (RED) is a promising renewable source to decarbonize desalination. This work surveys the potential reduction in energy consumption and carbon emissions gained from RED integration in 20 ...
Carolina Tristán +3 more
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Progress and prospects of two-dimensional materials for membrane-based osmotic power generation
Nano Research Energy, 2022 The electrical energy that can be harnessed from the salinity difference across the sea water and river water interface can be one of the sustainable and clean energy resources of the future. This energy can be harnessed via the nanofluidic channels that
Javad Safaei, Guoxiu Wang
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A Brief Review about Salinity Gradient Energy [PDF]
International Journal of Smart Grid and Clean Energy, 2013 Increasing the greenhouse gases concentration, climate change and the global concerns about the fossil fuels pollutants lead scientists and researcher toward the energy production by the renewable energy sources. Replaced the energy generation sources from the fossil fuels to the renewable energy sources is one of the important project that scientists ...
Mostafazedeh, Asgar +4 more
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Molecules, 2021 Salinity gradient energy, as a type of blue energy, is a promising sustainable energy source. Its energy conversion efficiency is significantly determined by the selective membranes.
Pan Jia +6 more
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Energy Harvesting from Salinity Gradient
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2018 Abstract: Energy harvesting from salt water received attention started back in 1970s', but due to varying interests in the field and the growing potentials of other more promising sources, more work was required to fully establish it. This paper aims at identifying existing techniques of energy harvesting and the methodology involved determining an ...
B Muhthassim, X K Thian, K N Md Hasan
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Gels, 2021 In this study, we propose a new approach to attain energy by salinity gradient engines with pistons based on hydrogels possessing polyelectrolyte and antipolyelectrolyte effects in a tandem arrangement, providing energy in each salinity gradient mode in ...
Anjali Cheeramthodi Padmanabhan +4 more
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Advances in Applied Energy, 2021 Reverse electrodialysis has been established as a promising method to harvest salinity gradient energy. To achieve market viability, an optimum process configuration is needed, in addition to material and stack development, to increase energy efficiency ...
Catarina Simões +3 more
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Viability of Harvesting Salinity Gradient (Blue) Energy by Nanopore-Based Osmotic Power Generation
Engineering, 2022 The development of novel materials with ion-selective nanochannels has introduced a new technology for harvesting salinity gradient (blue) energy, namely nanopore power generators (NPGs).
Zhangxin Wang +2 more
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