Drivers, challenges, and emerging technologies for desalination of high-salinity brines: A critical review

KM Shah, IH Billinge, X Chen, H Fan, Y Huang… - Desalination, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Hypersaline brines are of growing environmental concern. While high-salinity desalination
and zero liquid discharge (ZLD) are increasingly attractive treatment options, the high salt …

Emerging desalination technologies: Current status, challenges and future trends

FE Ahmed, A Khalil, N Hilal - Desalination, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Emerging technologies present many new possibilities for diversifying the desalination
industry, which is currently dominated by thermal desalination, and reverse osmosis. In this …

The global status of desalination: An assessment of current desalination technologies, plants and capacity

J Eke, A Yusuf, A Giwa, A Sodiq - Desalination, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This work explores the existing desalination data of over 6 decades (from 1960s to year
2020) to provide an in-depth assessment, via statistical analysis, of the global spread of …

Efficient removal of dyes, heavy metals and oil-water from wastewater using electrospun nanofiber membranes: A review

S Radoor, J Karayil, A Jayakumar… - Journal of Water Process …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Freshwater shortage has become a serious issue in today's world due to rapid population
expansion. Large amounts of hazardous chemicals were released into waterbodies as a …

Hybrid technologies: The future of energy efficient desalination–A review

FE Ahmed, R Hashaikeh, N Hilal - Desalination, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Further reduction in energy consumption is an attractive prospect for both well-established
technologies such as reverse osmosis and electrodialysis, and for emerging desalination …

Renewable energy integration in water desalination: State-of-the-art review and comparative analysis

B Tashtoush, W Alyahya, M Al Ghadi, J Al-Omari… - Applied Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This paper offers a comprehensive overview of advanced water desalination systems
powered by renewable energy sources, specifically focusing on developments in the past …

Optimisation of renewable energy powered reverse osmosis desalination systems: A state-of-the-art review

EJ Okampo, N Nwulu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Reverse osmosis (RO) desalination has become a prominent desalination method for fresh-
water production from either saline seawater or brackish water to meet the ever-growing …

Recent advances in graphene-based nano-membranes for desalination

I Ali, SZ Hasan, H Garcia, MK Danquah… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The demand for desalination is steadily rising due to dwindling fresh water sources and the
abundant saline water in our oceans. Among the various techniques available, membrane …

Desalination by the forward osmosis: Advancement and challenges

N Abounahia, I Ibrar, T Kazwini, A Altaee… - Science of The Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has become a promising membrane technology for desalination and
water treatment due to its simplicity, low energy consumption, and low fouling tendency …

Forward osmosis technology for water treatment: Recent advances and future perspectives

J Wang, X Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Forward osmosis is an emerging osmosis-driven membrane process, which has benefits of
low energy consumption, low operational pressure, easy equipment, and low fouling. This …