Progress in interfacial solar steam generation using low-dimensional and biomass-derived materials

MNAS Ivan, S Saha, AM Saleque, S Ahmed, AK Thakur… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The pressing concern of escalating water scarcity has spurred the creation of advanced
technologies, such as interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), to tackle the challenge …

A comprehensive review of energy consumption of seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants

J Kim, K Park, DR Yang, S Hong - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
High specific energy consumption (SEC) is the main barrier for the expansion of seawater
reverse osmosis (SWRO). Therefore, the main objective of current SWRO research is to …

[HTML][HTML] A review of interconnected challenges in the water–energy–food nexus: Urban pollution perspective towards sustainable development

K Javan, A Altaee, S BaniHashemi, M Darestani… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The swift growth of cities worldwide poses significant challenges in ensuring a sufficient
water, energy, and food supply. The Nexus has innovated valuable systems to address …

Deep learning based data-driven model for detecting time-delay water quality indicators of wastewater treatment plant influent

Y Zhang, C Li, H Duan, K Yan, J Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid and accurate detection of time-delayed water quality indicators (WQIs) is the key to
achieving fast feedback regulation of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) that enables its …

The problem of drinking water access: A review of disinfection technologies with an emphasis on solar treatment methods

N Pichel, M Vivar, M Fuentes - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The lack of access to safe drinking water is one of the biggest challenges facing humanity in
the 21st century. Despite the collective global effort that has been made, the drinking water …

Conditioned hydrogen for a green hydrogen supply for heavy duty-vehicles in 2030 and 2050–a techno-economic well-to-tank assessment of various supply chains

L Sens, U Neuling, K Wilbrand, M Kaltschmitt - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen, seen as a promising secondary renewable energy carrier, can becompressed or
liquefied as well as chemically bound to enable a more economic storage and …

Exploring environmental, economic and social aspects of rainwater harvesting systems: A review

ACR de Sá Silva, AM Bimbato, JAP Balestieri… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rainwater harvesting systems (RWHS) can significantly contribute to the sustainability of
cities and rural areas. In addition to their more obvious benefits (such as the ability to supply …

The feasibility and challenges of energy self-sufficient wastewater treatment plants

Y Gu, Y Li, X Li, P Luo, H Wang, ZP Robinson, X Wang… - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency optimization is crucial for wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) because
of increasing energy costs and concerns about global climate change. Energy efficiency …

Energy consumption and carbon emissions management in drinking water treatment plants: A systematic review

M Yateh, F Li, Y Tang, C Li, B Xu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The interconnectedness between water, energy, and carbon emissions has emerged as a
significant topic in mitigating water scarcity, energy usage, and carbon emissions. The …