Current progress in integrated solar desalination systems: Prospects from coupling configurations to energy conversion and desalination processes

SM Shalaby, FA Hammad, ME Zayed - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the recent advances in solar-powered water desalination systems are reviewed
in detail. The recently published designs of solar-powered desalination systems such as …

Engineered MXene-polymer composites for water remediation: promises, challenges and future perspective

R Ghanbari, EN Zare - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Technological innovation has enabled the development of new materials, with two-
dimensional materials garnering much interest in recent years. Transition metal nitrides …

Application of artificial intelligence techniques for modeling, optimizing, and controlling desalination systems powered by renewable energy resources

ET Sayed, AG Olabi, K Elsaid, M Al Radi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Utilizing various renewable energy resources (RERs) for powering desalination plants is an
encouraging choice, specifically in arid and remote areas where conventional resources are …

Exergy-economic analysis and multi-objective optimization of a multi-generation system based on efficient waste heat recovery of combined wind turbine and …

Y Chen, L Feng, X Li, M Zoghi, K Javaherdeh - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the intermittent feature of renewable energies, their combination with energy storage
systems seems efficient and profitable. In this regard, a wind turbine system is coupled with …

Recent advances in membrane distillation hybrids for energy-efficient process configurations: Technology categorization, operational parameters identification, and …

SM Shalaby, ME Zayed, FA Hammad… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) hybrids have the potential to integrate heat recovery
mechanisms, enhancing freshwater productivity and minimizing specific energy …

Heat recovery of multistage circulated permeate gap membrane distillation for energy-efficient water production

AH Al Hariri, AE Khalifa - Separation and Purification Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
Addressing the challenges of energy efficiency in the desalination industry, this study
proposed an energy-efficient water desalination system, focusing on the novel innovative …

Techno-economic analysis of solar-powered membrane distillation system with circulated permeate gap

AH Al Hariri, AE Khalifa, SM Alawad - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates a novel integration of a circulated permeate gap membrane
distillation (C-PGMD) module with flat plate solar collectors. The investigation is performed …

Large-Scale carbon Fiber-Based Solar-Driven evaporator with 1T MoS2-MXene Heterostructure: Towards reliable mechanical performance and efficient seawater …

L **, L Zhang, H Liang, Y Ao, S Wang, D Sun - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar-driven interfacial water evaporation is often regarded as a promising method for
producing fresh water from seawater. However, develo** an evaporator with an ideal …

Solar-driven surface-heating membrane distillation using Ti3C2Tx MXene-coated spacers

N Almarzooqi, RA Alwan, F AlMarzooqi, N Ghaffour… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The emergence of two-dimensional (2D) MXenes as efficient light-to-heat conversion
materials offers significant potential for solar-based desalination, particularly in photothermal …

Techno-economic-environmental analysis of direct-contact membrane distillation systems integrated with low-grade heat sources: A multi-objective optimization …

J Xu, Y Liang, X Luo, J Chen, Z Yang, Y Chen - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging desalination technology powered by low-grade
thermal energy. This paper presents the multi-objective optimal design of the membrane …