Harvesting blue energy based on salinity and temperature gradient: challenges, solutions, and opportunities
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with power generation from fossil fuel combustion
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art of renewable energy sources used in water desalination: Present and future prospects
J Bundschuh, M Kaczmarczyk, N Ghaffour… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen a worldwide increase in the use of alternative energy sources,
especially renewable energy (RE), including its application in desalination. In the past many …
especially renewable energy (RE), including its application in desalination. In the past many …
The advent of thermoplasmonic membrane distillation
Freshwater scarcity is a vital societal challenge related to climate change, population
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …
Recent advances in lithium extraction from salt lake brine using coupled and tandem technologies
J Zhang, Z Cheng, X Qin, X Gao, M Wang, X Xiang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
It is important to develop methods for efficient extraction of lithium from salt lake brine.
However, the traditional lithium-extraction technology has various limitations, which make it …
However, the traditional lithium-extraction technology has various limitations, which make it …
Membrane distillation at the water-energy nexus: limits, opportunities, and challenges
Energy-efficient desalination and water treatment technologies play a critical role in
augmenting freshwater resources without placing an excessive strain on limited energy …
augmenting freshwater resources without placing an excessive strain on limited energy …
Progress in electrospun polymeric nanofibrous membranes for water treatment: Fabrication, modification and applications
Research on membrane technologies has grown exponentially to treat wastewater, recycle
polluted water and provide more freshwater. Electrospun nanofibrous membranes (ENMs) …
polluted water and provide more freshwater. Electrospun nanofibrous membranes (ENMs) …
Removal of organic micropollutants using advanced membrane-based water and wastewater treatment: A review
The rising consumption of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine
disruptive compounds for healthcare purposes and improving living standards has resulted …
disruptive compounds for healthcare purposes and improving living standards has resulted …
State-of-the-art methods for overcoming temperature polarization in membrane distillation process: A review
Membrane distillation (MD) technology has been mainly used as a treatment method for
saline or contaminated wastewater. Despite the rapid progress in material engineering and …
saline or contaminated wastewater. Despite the rapid progress in material engineering and …
Harnessing solar‐driven photothermal effect toward the water–energy nexus
Producing affordable freshwater has been considered as a great societal challenge, and
most conventional desalination technologies are usually accompanied with large energy …
most conventional desalination technologies are usually accompanied with large energy …
Design and fabrication of superwetting fiber-based membranes for oil/water separation applications
The separation of oily wastewater, including immiscible oil/water mixtures and emulsified
oil/water mixtures, is a worldwide challenge because of the large amount of oily wastewater …
oil/water mixtures, is a worldwide challenge because of the large amount of oily wastewater …