Solar energy: A promising renewable source for meeting energy demand in Indian agriculture applications

CMS Kumar, S Singh, MK Gupta, YM Nimdeo… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
India is the fifth economic power in the World, and 20% of its GDP is contributed by the
agriculture and allied sector. The agricultural sector entails various activities involving land …

An overview of water desalination systems integrated with renewable energy sources

ZM Ghazi, SWF Rizvi, WM Shahid, AM Abdulhameed… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the growing world population, climate change, pollution, rising consumer
demand, and resource exploitation have contributed to a freshwater shortage. Hence, water …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in renewable energy based-desalination in the Middle East and North Africa MENA region

ET Sayed, AG Olabi, K Elsaid, M Al Radi… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries are rapidly
growing in population with very limited access to freshwater resources. To overcome this …

A comprehensive review of the geothermal integrated multi-effect distillation (MED) desalination and its advancements

M Prajapati, M Shah, B Soni - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity has become a major issue in many parts of the world. By 2050, most countries
will face water scarcity due to population expansion and climate change. Desalination is …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the factors influencing the adoption of geothermal energy to support the national grid in emerging economies: Implications for sustainability

MFB Alam, SR Tushar, B Debnath, A Taghipour… - Sustainable Operations …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has made the global energy crisis a severe
issue, particularly for emerging economies with a sharp rise in load shedding in …

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 …

Renewable energy-driven membrane distillation in the context of life cycle assessment

M Kaczmarczyk, M Mukti, N Ghaffour, S Soukane… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Desalination and water treatment processes have seen a worldwide increase due to
increasingly limited access to drinking water sources. In this context, the article focuses on …

Pricing electricity from blue hydrogen to mitigate the energy rebound effect: A case study in agriculture and livestock

M Ghaedi, PZ Foukolaei, FA Asari, M Khazaei… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
As the world's second largest producer of natural gas, Iran relies heavily on natural gas for
70% of its energy needs. There are, however, challenges associated with energy supply in …

Electrohydrodynamic atomization of CNT on PTFE membrane for scaling resistant membranes in membrane distillation

L Francis, N Hilal - NPJ Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
In this study, an electrohydrodynamic atomization or electrospraying technique is used for
the uniform deposition of carbon nanotubes (CNT) on a commercially available PTFE …

Exploring the future of solar stills: recent breakthroughs in performance enhancement

TAH Almajali, FB Ismail… - Separation & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Water scarcity presents a pressing global challenge, particularly in regions facing rising
demands amidst diminishing freshwater resources. This research investigates the efficiency …