A review of membrane-based desalination systems powered by renewable energy sources

MK Shahid, B Mainali, PR Rout, JW Lim, M Aslam… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rising demand for clean water and the environmental challenges associated with fossil
fuels have encouraged the application of renewable and greener energy systems in …

Understanding the phenomena of negative vapor flux in Nanophotonics-Enabled solar membrane distillation

MK Sharma, A Muhammad, Z He, M Younas… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Direct solar membrane distillation (MD) enabled by photothermally active membranes
provides a low-cost solution to desalination. The design and optimization of direct solar MD …

Modeling and simulation of direct contact membrane distillation system integrated with a photovoltaic thermal for electricity and freshwater production

F Maqbool, MI Soomro, L Kumar… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Energy drives the growth, transformation, and economic development of every nation. The
vitality of human existence and progress hinges on the accessibility of both energy and …

Solar-enhanced DCMD: Dual-tank system for superior efficiency and viability

M Alsehli - Water Supply, 2024 - iwaponline.com
This study investigates a novel solar-powered direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD)
system designed to significantly enhance desalination efficiency and economic feasibility …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling and Analysis of Large-Scale Direct Contact Membrane Distillation and Parabolic Trough Concentrated Solar Power

H Ettouney, A Almutairi, J Aljuaidiyah - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2025 - Elsevier
In arid regions worldwide, sea and brackish water desalination is the primary source of
potable water. In Kuwait and the Gulf countries, co-generation plants combine seawater …

[PDF][PDF] A Review of Membrane-Based Desalination Systems Powered by Renewable Energy Sources. Water 2023, 15, 534

MK Shahid, B Mainali, PR Rout, JW Lim, M Aslam… - 2023 - academia.edu
The rising demand for clean water and the environmental challenges associated with fossil
fuels have encouraged the application of renewable and greener energy systems in …

Membrane based technology for water desalination

J Ramkumar - Advances in Separation Sciences, 2025 - Elsevier
Desalination is a very useful process for producing fresh water from seawater. From the
energy point of view, the desalination process is considered to be costly. However, this does …