Freshwater scarcity is a global challenge posing threats to the lives and daily activities of
humankind such that two‐thirds of the global population currently experience water …

This paper presents a thorough critical literature review aimed at understanding the
challenges associated with freshwater supply associated with rapidly growing global …

Water desalination has become one of the viable solutions for water shortages in regions
with limited natural resources. In the last two decades, more attention has been paid to …

The water-energy nexus has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years owing to
ongoing population growth, climate change, and environmental pollution. Solar-driven …

In this paper, a new study was presented studying the effect of coupling a solar still and a
heat pump to improve the performance of a solar still. Two setups of solar stills were …

The global pursuit of sustainable development faces two critical challenges: the scarcity of
clean water and the growing energy crisis. The integration of solar-powered hybrid systems …

The employment of solar multistage distillers possessing thermal localization and energy
cycle properties for saltwater desalination exhibits significant potential in fulfilling the …

Feedwater heating represents a pivotal and energy-intensive step in membrane distillation
(MD), contributing significantly to the total energy costs. Thus, elevating the thermal …

Couplings of forward osmosis (FO) with reverse osmosis (RO) or membrane distillation (MD)
are investigated at the water-energy nexus. The treatment of low and hypersaline feed …

Biological self-assembly as a kind of biological spontaneous behavior presents low energy
consumption and high efficiency. In this work, biomass membrane is closely combined with …