Renewable energy systems for water desalination applications: A comprehensive review

SM Alawad, RB Mansour, FA Al-Sulaiman… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources are expected to provide viable alternative solutions for water
desalination to address the issues of high-energy consumption and negative environmental …

A review on energy storage and demand side management solutions in smart energy islands

D Groppi, A Pfeifer, DA Garcia, G Krajačić… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
European Union has definitely identified the priorities towards sustainable and low-carbon
energy systems recognizing a key role to islands that have been described as ideal sites to …

Renewable energies driven electrochemical wastewater/soil decontamination technologies: a critical review of fundamental concepts and applications

SO Ganiyu, CA Martinez-Huitle, MA Rodrigo - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrochemical wastewater and soil treatments are exciting set of technologies that has
been well-studied over the recent years as one of the most-effective remediation techniques …

Membrane technology in renewable-energy-driven desalination

A Ali, RA Tufa, F Macedonio, E Curcio… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Growing requirements of freshwater and unsustainable nature of fossil fuels are driving the
interest in using renewable energy for desalination applications. Due to their less energy …

Reverse osmosis (RO) membrane desalination driven by wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) energy: State of the art and challenges for large-scale implementation

MT Mito, X Ma, H Albuflasa, PA Davies - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Reverse Osmosis (RO) desalination has grown considerably in
response to water scarcity. Despite steady improvements in efficiency, RO desalination …

Renewable and sustainable approaches for desalination

VG Gude, N Nirmalakhandan, S Deng - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2010 - Elsevier
Freshwater and energy are essential commodities for well being of mankind. Due to
increasing population growth on the one hand, and rapid industrialization on the other …

Renewable energy powered membrane desalination—review of recent development

HR Lotfy, J Staš, H Roubík - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Due to current water stress, there is a problem with hygiene and sanitation in many parts of
the world. According to predictions from the United Nations, more than 2.7 billion people will …

A review of membrane processes and renewable energies for desalination

C Charcosset - Desalination, 2009 - Elsevier
The growing scarcity of freshwater is driving the implementation of desalination on an
increasingly large scale. However, the energy required to run desalination plants remains a …

Wind powered pumped hydro storage systems, a means of increasing the penetration of renewable energy in the Canary Islands

C Bueno, JA Carta - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
A significant number of islands have found themselves obliged to place restrictions on the
penetration of renewable sourced energy in their conventional electrical grid systems. In …

Desalination by using alternative energy: Review and state-of-the-art

E Mathioulakis, V Belessiotis, E Delyannis - desalination, 2007 - Elsevier
Energy is a critical parameter for economic and of vital importance in social and industrial
development, as it is also quality water. Numerous low-density population areas lack not …