Evaluation of Solar Energy Powered Seawater Desalination Processes: A Review
Solar energy, amongst all renewable energies, has attracted inexhaustible attention all over the world as a supplier of sustainable energy. The energy requirement of major seawater desalination processes such as multistage flash (MSF), multi-effect ...
Mudhar A. Al-Obaidi +5 more
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Seawater Desalination System Driven by Sustainable Energy: A Comprehensive Review
Seawater desalination is one of the most widely used technologies for freshwater production; however, its high energy consumption remains a pressing global challenge.
Guoyu Zhang, Xiaodong Wang
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Sustainable Seawater Desalination and Energy Management: Mechanisms, Strategies, and the Way Forward. [PDF]
Solar-driven desalination systems have been recognized as an effective technology to address the water crisis. Recently, evaporators prepared based on advanced manufacturing technologies have emerged as a promising tool in enhancing ocean energy ...
Wang M +6 more
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Solar-powered simultaneous highly efficient seawater desalination and highly specific target extraction with smart DNA hydrogels. [PDF]
Obtaining freshwater and important minerals from seawater with solar power facilitates the sustainable development of human society. Hydrogels have demonstrated great solar-powered water evaporation potential, but highly efficient and specific target ...
Liang H, Mu Y, Yin M, He PP, Guo W.
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Colloidal Plasmonic TiN Nanoparticles for Efficient Solar Seawater Desalination. [PDF]
Transferring traditional plasmonic noble metal nanomaterials from the laboratory to industrial production has remained challenging due to the high price of noble metals.
Bai X +7 more
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Research Advances in Wood Composites in Applications of Industrial Wastewater Purification and Solar-Driven Seawater Desalination. [PDF]
In recent years, the ecosystem has been seriously affected by sewage discharge and oil spill accidents. A series of issues (such as the continuous pollution of the ecological environment and the imminent exhaustion of freshwater resources) are becoming ...
Song D +5 more
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Dual-mode harvest solar energy for photothermal Cu2-xSe biomineralization and seawater desalination by biotic-abiotic hybrid. [PDF]
Biotic-abiotic hybrid photocatalytic system is an innovative strategy to capture solar energy. Diversifying solar energy conversion products and balancing photoelectron generation and transduction are critical to unravel the potential of hybrid ...
Gong SL, Tian Y, Sheng GP, Tian LJ.
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Deep seawater cooling and desalination: Combining seawater air conditioning and desalination [PDF]
In tropical climates, the energy consumed by heating, ventilation and air conditioning can exceed 50% of the total energy consumption of a building. The demand for cooling is rising steadily, driven by global warming and rapidly increasing living standards in developing economies. In addition, there is a rise in water demand due to population increase,
Hunt, JD +6 more
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Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination [PDF]
In finalizing this Special Issue “Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination”, I would like to express our sincere appreciation to the authors for their contribution of articles and reviews [...]
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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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