Renewable energy systems for water desalination applications: A comprehensive review

SM Alawad, RB Mansour, FA Al-Sulaiman… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources are expected to provide viable alternative solutions for water
desalination to address the issues of high-energy consumption and negative environmental …

Membrane distillation: Recent developments and perspectives

E Drioli, A Ali, F Macedonio - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) has gained significant regard from industrial and academic
perspective in recent years, thus the frequency of publications related to the field has greatly …

A review on electrospinning for membrane fabrication: Challenges and applications

FE Ahmed, BS Lalia, R Hashaikeh - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
Fibrous structures with nanoscale diameters offer a multitude of fascinating features, such as
excellent mechanical behavior and large surface area to volume ratio, making them …

Comprehensive review of membrane design and synthesis for membrane distillation

M Qasim, IU Samad, NA Darwish, N Hilal - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a grand challenge that requires continuous exploration of new desalination
technologies in order to augment the global supply of fresh water. In this context, membrane …

Recent advances in nanofibrous membranes: Production and applications in water treatment and desalination

H Saleem, L Trabzon, A Kilic, SJ Zaidi - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
Desalination of seawater is a promising technique that contributes a reliable and abundant
source of clean potable water. This review investigates the current status and forthcoming …

Phenol removal from industrial wastewaters: a short review

S Mohammadi, A Kargari, H Sanaeepur… - … and Water Treatment, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The toxicity of phenol even at low concentrations in industrial effluents is high enough to
meet its needs for separation. In this paper, a review will be carried out on the traditional …

Water desalination and ion removal using mixed matrix electrospun nanofibrous membranes: A critical review

H Sanaeepur, AE Amooghin, MMA Shirazi… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
In this century, water supply requirements for drinking, urban, and industrial applications are
known as one of the most significant challenges facing humanity, so that if a sustainable …

Renewable energy desalination; a sustainable approach for water scarcity in‎ arid lands

F Esmaeilion, A Ahmadi, S Hoseinzadeh… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Global warming and population growth have been contributing factors to the decline of
freshwater resources around the globe. More than 45% of the desalination plants are in the …

Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) opportunities applied to the membrane distillation process: State-of-the-art and perspectives

MMA Shirazi, A Kargari, AF Ismail, T Matsuura - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
The robustness and efficiency of the numerical methods for obtaining solutions to MD
membranes and module problems (eg temperature and concentration polarizations and …

Evaluation of commercial PTFE membranes in desalination by direct contact membrane distillation

MMA Shirazi, A Kargari, M Tabatabaei - Chemical engineering and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, nine flat-sheet commercially available hydrophobic PTFE membranes were
used in desalination by direct contact membrane distillation and their characteristics were …