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Pressure retarded osmosis for power generation and seawater desalination: Performance analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The present study evaluated the performance of pressure retarded osmosis-reverse osmosis (PRO-RO) process for power generation and seawater desalination.
Altaee, A, Zaragoza, G, Sharif, A
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Machine‐Learning‐Enabled Wood with Nanopump Functionalization for Solar Interfacial Evaporation

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This study employed machine learning to design an iron‐cobalt‐carbon‐wood photothermal material, achieving high‐efficiency evaporation at 2.807 kg m−2 h−1 and excellent salt resistance. The integrated system increased the daily water production efficiency of solar distillation by 1.5 times, providing an innovative solution for sustainable seawater ...
Chaohai Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined water and electricity production on industrial scale in the MENA countries with concentrating solar power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents some results from the EU-financed project MED-CSD in which were carried out technical and economic feasibility studies in concrete locations within selected MENA countries for water and power plants driven by concentrated solar power (
Kern, Jürgen   +2 more
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Influence of seawater temperature on thermal efficiency of an integrated electric power generation and water desalination plant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper is an attempt to demonstrate the effect of sea water temperature on the overall efficiency of electric power generation combined with a water desalination plant.
Sisbot, Sedat, Tunc, Murat
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Novel PTFE/PI Nanofibrous Composite Membranes Enabling High‐Flux Desalination and Durable Anti‐Scaling in Membrane Distillation

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration comparing the MD performance of pure PTFE NFMs and PTFE/PI NFMs. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membranes are widely recognized for their low surface energy and strong resistance to salt accumulation in membrane distillation (MD) processes.
Yuan Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological impact of desalination brine: A comparative analysis of laboratory tests and field investigations

open access: yesDesalination and Water Treatment
Desalination Brine discharge management is typically based on laboratory test data; however, the resilience of marine ecosystems may alter the actual ecological effects once the brine is discharged into the sea.
Hanwen Song   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing the Energy Consumption, GHG Emission, and Cost of Seawater Desalination in China

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Seawater desalination is considered a technique with high water supply potential and has become an emerging alternative for freshwater supply in China.
Xuexiu Jia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low‐Dimensional Materials and Van Der Waals Heterostructures for Energy Application: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Low‐dimensional materials (0D, 1D, and 2D) exhibit unique electronic and physicochemical properties, enabling advanced nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices. Mixed‐dimensional heterostructures combine these materials to enhance functionality.
Qaisar Alam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seawater Desalination for Municipal Water Production [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the optimal allocation of several inputs in the context of seawater desalination by reverse osmosis (RO) as a source of municipal (or commercial or industrial) water.
Rister, M. Edward   +5 more
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New and renewable energy and environmental engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There is an acute scarcity of potable water in many parts of the world, and especially in most of the Middle East region. Important advances have been made in desalination technology but its wide application is restricted by relatively high capital and ...
Shatat, Mahmoud I. M.
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