Nuclear desalination: A state-of-the-art review
Thermal desalination is an energy intensive process that satisfies its requirement from
conventional fossil fuel sources. Current research efforts aim at finding alternatives for fossil …
conventional fossil fuel sources. Current research efforts aim at finding alternatives for fossil …
Economic features of integral, modular, small-to-medium size reactors
The renewed interest towards nuclear energy is largely based on the escalation of fossil
fuels prices and the global warming concerns. The nuclear option has to face not only the …
fuels prices and the global warming concerns. The nuclear option has to face not only the …
Nuclear desalination: A sustainable route to water security
Nuclear desalination of seawater or brackish water represents an important application of
nuclear energy. There is increasing interest in this pathway of augmenting freshwater …
nuclear energy. There is increasing interest in this pathway of augmenting freshwater …
Expert opinions on strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of utilizing nuclear reactor waste heat for water desalination
Using waste heat generated by nuclear reactors for non-electric applications is vital for
reducing environmental costs and thermal discharges. Waste heat is a significant portion of …
reducing environmental costs and thermal discharges. Waste heat is a significant portion of …
The commercialisation of fusion for the energy market: a review of socio-economic studies
Progress in the development of fusion energy has gained momentum in recent years.
However, questions remain across key subject areas that will affect the path to commercial …
However, questions remain across key subject areas that will affect the path to commercial …
Feasibility study of a new two-stage low temperature desalination process
This paper presents the preliminary field test data of a two-stage low temperature phase-
change desalination process. The process under development operates at low temperatures …
change desalination process. The process under development operates at low temperatures …
Small–medium sized nuclear coal and gas power plant: A probabilistic analysis of their financial performances and influence of CO2 cost
G Locatelli, M Mancini - Energy Policy, 2010 - Elsevier
Nations or regions with limited electrical grid and restricted financial resources are a suitable
market for small medium power plants with a size of 300–400MWe. The literature presents …
market for small medium power plants with a size of 300–400MWe. The literature presents …
Thermodynamic optimisation of multi effect distillation driven by sensible heat sources
A Christ, K Regenauer-Lieb, HT Chua - Desalination, 2014 - Elsevier
While the multi effect distillation desalination industry has made definite strides in terms of
improving efficiency, the potential of low-grade heat sources and renewable energies …
improving efficiency, the potential of low-grade heat sources and renewable energies …
Analysis of a multi-stage air gap diffusion distillation system powered by low-grade sensible heat
S Xu, S Guo, X Wu, L Xu, P Wang, D Jin, D Wu… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel multistage air-gap diffusion distillation (MS-AGDD) system powered by low-grade
sensible heat (LGSH) was proposed for fully recovering heat from LGSH to produce …
sensible heat (LGSH) was proposed for fully recovering heat from LGSH to produce …
Techno-economic feasibility study of coupling low-temperature evaporation desalination plant with advanced pressurized water reactor
The increasing demand for freshwater necessitates sustainable desalination solutions, and
nuclear power plants offer a promising avenue by utilizing their low-grade waste heat. This …
nuclear power plants offer a promising avenue by utilizing their low-grade waste heat. This …