Recent desalination technologies by hybridization and integration with reverse osmosis: A review

JJ Feria-Díaz, F Correa-Mahecha, MC López-Méndez… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reverse osmosis is the leading technology for desalination of brackish water and seawater,
important for solving the growing problems of fresh water supply. Thermal technologies such …

Mechanical vapor compression desalination technology–A review

O Shamet, M Antar - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi effect desalination systems (MED) powered by Mechanical Vapor compression (MVC)
are attractive systems for seawater/brackish water desalination due to the fact that these …

Comparison of desalination technologies using renewable energy sources with life cycle, PESTLE, and multi-criteria decision analyses

HT Do Thi, T Pasztor, D Fozer, F Manenti, AJ Toth - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, desalination continues to expand globally, which is one of the most effective
solutions to solve the problem of the global drinking water shortage. However, desalination …

A three-dimensional antifungal wooden cone evaporator for highly efficient solar steam generation

M Xie, P Zhang, Y Cao, Y Yan, Z Wang, C Jin - npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Interfacial solar energy evaporation is an effective measure to alleviate the current global
shortage of clean water resources. However, many solar evaporators are two-dimensional …

The noteworthy chloride ions in reclaimed water: harmful effects, concentration levels and control strategies

KF Cao, Z Chen, YH Wu, Y Mao, Q Shi, XW Chen… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Chloride ions (Cl−), which are omnipresent in reclaimed water, can cause various
problems in water reuse systems, especially during water transmission and at end use sites …

Role of geothermal energy in sustainable water desalination—a review on current status, parameters, and challenges

S Shelare, R Kumar, T Gajbhiye, S Kanchan - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The availability of fresh water in many parts of the world has been dwindling as a result of
both climate change and population increase. The worldwide transition away from fossil …

Source-separated urine treatment based on forward osmosis technology: Performance, applications and future prospects

H Liu, C Wang, W Sohn, Q Wang, HK Shon, P Sun - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Human urine has been historically regarded unwanted in wastewater treatment plants due
to its abundant and imbalance nutrients for biological treatment processes. Recently …

Technical-economic analysis and optimization of multiple effect distillation system by solar energy conversion as the heat source

M Imandoust, STK Alghorayshi, M Javidfar, B Asadi… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of multi-effect distillation (MED) in thermal desalination processes is more
widespread owing to lower energy consumption. The focus of this paper is to optimize the …

Concentrating stabilized urine with reverse osmosis: how does stabilization method and pre-treatment affect nutrient recovery, flux, and scaling?

C Courtney, DG Randall - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Human urine can be used as a fertilizer, however, due to the high water content (97%),
concentration is required to make transportation economically feasible. Reverse osmosis …

A dynamic optimization approach for a multi-effect desalination (MED) integrated with thermosolar storage system

DFS Paixão, PPS Quirino, RL Fialho, MVA Da Costa… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This work aims to propose a more robust and realistic dynamic optimization (DO) approach
to maximize the profit of distilled water production in a multi-effect desalination (MED) plant …