A feedback control system with reference governor for a solar membrane distillation pilot facility

JD Gil, L Roca, G Zaragoza, M Berenguel - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This work presents the development of a feedback control system for a pilot membrane
distillation facility powered with solar energy located at Plataforma Solar de Almería (PSA) …

Optimal operation of a solar membrane distillation pilot plant via nonlinear model predictive control

JD Gil, L Roca, A Ruiz-Aguirre, G Zaragoza… - Computers & Chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Solar Membrane Distillation (SMD) is an under-investigation desalination process
suitable for developing self-sufficient small scale applications. The use of solar energy …

Antibacterial Janus cellulose/MXene paper with exceptional salt rejection for sustainable and durable solar-driven desalination

H Ling, L Wang, H Zhou, Y Zhou, Y Yang, W Ge… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The scarcity of freshwater resources and increasing demand for drinking water have driven
the development of durable and sustainable desalination technologies. Although MXene …

Using a nonlinear model predictive control strategy for the efficient operation of a solar-powered membrane distillation system

JD Gil, L Roca, A Ruiz-Aguirre… - … on Control and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an optimal operation strategy in terms of thermal efficiency and distillate
flux production for a Solar Membrane Distillation (SMD) system. Firstly, a study of the …

[PDF][PDF] Control de plantas de destilación por membranas con apoyo de energía solar-Parte 1: Esquemas

JD Gil, A Ruiz-Aguirre, L Roca, G Zaragoza… - XXXVI Jornadas …, 2015 - ehu.eus
La destilación por membranas es una tecnología de desalación de agua no implantada
industrialmente y en la que existen numerosas incógnitas sobre su funcionamiento y …

[PDF][PDF] Control predictivo para la operación eficiente de una planta formada por un sistema de desalación solar y un invernadero

JD Gil, L Roca, M Berenguel Soria, A Ruiz-Aguirre… - 2017 - repositorio.ual.es
El déficit de agua en la zona del Mediterráneo afecta de forma directa a la agricultura. Una
de las posibles soluciones consiste en suministrar el agua requerida por los cultivos …

Modelling and Low-Level Control of SMD Systems

JD Gil - … Control and Optimization Strategies Applied to Solar …, 2023 - Springer
This chapter presents the works carried out in the first development phase of the thesis. In
particular, it briefly describes the models developed to characterize the fundamental parts of …

Management System Using Fuzzy Logic for Reference Governors in Solar Field Systems: A Case Study in Hospitals

CG Acosta, GA Avilés, F Jurado - Conference on Information and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper describes implementing models of a solar-assisted heat generation system for
preheating water at the inlet of boilers in hospitals, which they used for both simulation and …

Aportaciones desde el punto de vista del modelado y del control automático a la tecnologıa de destilación por membranas alimentadas con energıa solar

LG Roca - II Jornadas de Doctorado en Informática de la UAL, 2021 - books.google.com
La destilación por membranas alimentadas con energıa solar (Solar Membrane Distillation,
SMD) es una tecnologıa de desalación en fase de investigación, adecuada para el …

Model-free controller and method for solar-based distillation system

TM Laleg, P Bendevis, AM Karam - US Patent 11,944,937, 2024 - Google Patents
A method for controlling a membrane distillation system includes determining whether there
is a day time or a night time at a location of a solar collector system associated with the …