Reverse osmosis desalination: A state-of-the-art review

M Qasim, M Badrelzaman, NN Darwish, NA Darwish… - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a grand challenge that has always stimulated research interests in finding
effective means for pure water production. In this context, reverse osmosis (RO) is …

An overview of water desalination systems integrated with renewable energy sources

ZM Ghazi, SWF Rizvi, WM Shahid, AM Abdulhameed… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the growing world population, climate change, pollution, rising consumer
demand, and resource exploitation have contributed to a freshwater shortage. Hence, water …

Recent progress in the use of renewable energy sources to power water desalination plants

MA Abdelkareem, MEH Assad, ET Sayed, B Soudan - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and industrial development have propelled water resources to the
forefront of challenges facing modern societies. While water covers about two thirds of the …

A review of solar energy driven desalination technologies

H Sharon, KS Reddy - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Water plays an important role in all our day to day activities and its consumption is
increasing day by day because of increased living standards of mankind. Some regions of …

Application of solar energy in water treatment processes: A review

Y Zhang, M Sivakumar, S Yang, K Enever… - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
The utilization of solar energy to drive water treatment processes is a potential sustainable
solution to the world's water scarcity issue. In recent years, significant efforts have been …

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 …

Innovations in solar-powered desalination: a comprehensive review of sustainable solutions for water scarcity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

M Al-Addous, M Bdour, S Rabaiah, A Boubakri… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Water scarcity poses significant challenges in arid regions like the Middle East and North
Africa (MENA) due to constant population growth, considering the effects of climate change …

A comprehensive study of a green hybrid multi-generation compressed air energy storage (CAES) system for sustainable cities: Energy, exergy, economic …

MC Bushehri, SM Zolfaghari, M Soltani… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal cities can generate electricity via wind and solar farms. However, the variable nature
of these renewable sources makes power output fluctuate. Compressed air energy storage …

Multi-objective optimization of a hybrid biomass-based SOFC/GT/double effect absorption chiller/RO desalination system with CO2 recycle

A Behzadi, A Habibollahzade, V Zare… - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, a biomass-based solid oxide fuel cell integrated with a gas turbine, a reverse
osmosis desalination unit, and double-effect absorption chiller is proposed for power …

Renewable energy powered membrane desalination—review of recent development

HR Lotfy, J Staš, H Roubík - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Due to current water stress, there is a problem with hygiene and sanitation in many parts of
the world. According to predictions from the United Nations, more than 2.7 billion people will …