Application of life cycle assessment for desalination: Progress, challenges and future directions

NIHA Aziz, MM Hanafiah - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
The sustainability performance of the desalination processes has received increasing
attention in recent years. In this study, the current progress and future perspective of a life …

[HTML][HTML] Dairy wastewater as a potential feedstock for valuable production with concurrent wastewater treatment through microbial electrochemical technologies

A Ganta, Y Bashir, S Das - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
A milk-processing plant was drafted as a distinctive staple industry amid the diverse field of
industries. Dairy products such as yogurt, cheese, milk powder, etc., consume a huge …

Microbial desalination cell: desalination through conserving energy

M Zahid, N Savla, S Pandit, VK Thakur, SP Jung… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
The increased requirement of potable water led to the development of efficient desalination
technologies such as reverse osmosis membranes, which are currently mass-manufactured …

Life cycle assessment of bioelectrochemical and integrated microbial fuel cell systems for sustainable wastewater treatment and resource recovery

MY Chin, ZX Phuang, KS Woon, MM Hanafiah… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical system (BES) is an emerging technology that can treat wastewater via
microbial activity while producing energy simultaneously. The system can couple with …

Critical review of bioelectrochemical systems integrated with membrane-based technologies for desalination, energy self-sufficiency, and high-efficiency water and …

E Yang, KJ Chae, MJ Choi, Z He, IS Kim - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) are versatile electrochemical technologies that use
microbial catalysts for simultaneously harvesting energy and treating wastewater. However …

Microbial electrochemical technologies assisted nitrogen recovery from different wastewater sources: Performance, life cycle assessment, and challenges

S Zhai, D Zhang, W Liu, B Wang, B Liang, C Liu… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
A large amount of chemical energy in wastewater is highly valuable in resource utilization,
and nitrogen is one of the key nutrients and contaminants in diverse wastewater. Traditional …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of LCA applied to various membrane technologies: Progress, challenges, and harmonization

KK Razman, MM Hanafiah, AW Mohammad - Environmental Technology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been developed to assess the possible environmental
impact of a system over its life cycle. As LCA provides information on how to create a more …

A comprehensive review of microbial desalination cells for present and future challenges

AS Jatoi, Z Hashmi, SA Mazari, NM Mubarak, RR Karri… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial desalination cell (MDC) is an emerging bio-electrochemical system technology
used for wastewater decontamination, seawater desalination, and co-energy production …

Blue energy meets green energy in microbial reverse electrodialysis cells: Recent advancements and prospective

S Pandit, C Pandit, AS Mathuriya, DA Jadhav - … Energy Technologies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A microbial reverse-electrodialysis (MREC) cell uses the exchange of ions between two
solutions with varying salinities to produce electricity. It functions by using microorganisms to …

Enhancing water desalination and power generation in microbial desalination cells: A comprehensive review of effective parameters and structural types for optimal …

M Mohammadi, F Fazeli, M Baghsheikhi - Journal of Power Sources, 2024 - Elsevier
The microbial desalination cell (MDC) is a modern technology where wastewater treatment,
saline water desalination, and power production processes are performed simultaneously …