Electrodialysis for water desalination: A critical assessment of recent developments on process fundamentals, models and applications
The need for unconventional sources of fresh water is pushing a fast development of
desalination technologies, which proved to be able to face and solve the problem of water …
desalination technologies, which proved to be able to face and solve the problem of water …
Salinity gradients for sustainable energy: primer, progress, and prospects
Combining two solutions of different composition releases the Gibbs free energy of mixing.
By using engineered processes to control the mixing, chemical energy stored in salinity …
By using engineered processes to control the mixing, chemical energy stored in salinity …
Potential ion exchange membranes and system performance in reverse electrodialysis for power generation: A review
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is an emerging membrane-based energy conversion process
used to extract electricity by mixing two water streams of different salinities. This technique …
used to extract electricity by mixing two water streams of different salinities. This technique …
Nernst-Planck transport theory for (reverse) electrodialysis: I. Effect of co-ion transport through the membranes
Abstract Electrodialysis (ED) and Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) are related technologies for
water desalination and energy conversion, both based on the selective transport of ions …
water desalination and energy conversion, both based on the selective transport of ions …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive multi-scale model for bipolar membrane electrodialysis (BMED)
Bipolar membrane electrodialysis (BMED) is a technology combining solute and solvent
dissociation to produce chemicals. In the recent decades, it has been typically studied for the …
dissociation to produce chemicals. In the recent decades, it has been typically studied for the …
Performance of the first reverse electrodialysis pilot plant for power production from saline waters and concentrated brines
This work reports experimental data collected for the first time on a full-scale RED pilot plant
operated with natural streams in a real environment. The plant–located in the South of Italy …
operated with natural streams in a real environment. The plant–located in the South of Italy …
Towards 1 kW power production in a reverse electrodialysis pilot plant with saline waters and concentrated brines
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is a promising technology to extract energy from salinity
gradients, especially in the areas where concentrated brine and saline waters are available …
gradients, especially in the areas where concentrated brine and saline waters are available …
Cation exchange membranes and process optimizations in electrodialysis for selective metal separation: a review
The selective separation of metal species from various sources is highly desirable in
applications such as hydrometallurgy, water treatment, and energy production but also …
applications such as hydrometallurgy, water treatment, and energy production but also …
Reverse electrodialysis with saline waters and concentrated brines: A laboratory investigation towards technology scale-up
The use of concentrated brines and brackish water as feed solutions in reverse
electrodialysis represents a valuable alternative to the use of river/sea water, allowing the …
electrodialysis represents a valuable alternative to the use of river/sea water, allowing the …
Emerging electrochemical and membrane-based systems to convert low-grade heat to electricity
Low-grade heat from geothermal sources and industrial plants is a significant source of
sustainable power that has great potential to be converted to electricity. The two main …
sustainable power that has great potential to be converted to electricity. The two main …