Harvesting blue energy based on salinity and temperature gradient: challenges, solutions, and opportunities
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with power generation from fossil fuel combustion
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
Recent advances in stimuli‐responsive smart membranes for nanofiltration
D Yu, X **ao, C Shokoohi, Y Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanofiltration membrane plays an increasingly important role in many industrial
applications, such as water treatment and resource recovery. The performance of the smart …
applications, such as water treatment and resource recovery. The performance of the smart …
Wetting, scaling, and fouling in membrane distillation: state-of-the-art insights on fundamental mechanisms and mitigation strategies
Membrane distillation (MD) has been garnering increasing attention in research and
development, since it has been proposed as a promising technology for desalinating …
development, since it has been proposed as a promising technology for desalinating …
The advent of thermoplasmonic membrane distillation
Freshwater scarcity is a vital societal challenge related to climate change, population
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …
Membrane distillation at the water-energy nexus: limits, opportunities, and challenges
Energy-efficient desalination and water treatment technologies play a critical role in
augmenting freshwater resources without placing an excessive strain on limited energy …
augmenting freshwater resources without placing an excessive strain on limited energy …
Self‐powered active sensing based on triboelectric generators
G Khandelwal, R Dahiya - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The demand for portable and wearable chemical or biosensors and their expeditious
development in recent years has created a scientific challenge in terms of their continuous …
development in recent years has created a scientific challenge in terms of their continuous …
Research progress and trends on state-of-the-art membrane technologies in textile wastewater treatment
Z Ma, H Chang, Y Liang, Y Meng, L Ren… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The textile industries hold an important role in the world, while a large amount of textile
wastewater is generated every year. It is important to develop effective technologies for …
wastewater is generated every year. It is important to develop effective technologies for …
Photothermal membrane distillation toward solar water production
Freshwater production is one of the biggest global challenges today. Though desalination
can provide a climate‐independent source of clean water, the process requires a high …
can provide a climate‐independent source of clean water, the process requires a high …
Wetting phenomena in membrane distillation: Mechanisms, reversal, and prevention
Membrane distillation (MD) is a rapidly emerging water treatment technology; however,
membrane pore wetting is a primary barrier to widespread industrial use of MD. The primary …
membrane pore wetting is a primary barrier to widespread industrial use of MD. The primary …
Salt-rejecting solar interfacial evaporation
Solar evaporation offers a promising approach to drive the distillation process, and
nanotechnology may help overcome operational issues such as salt fouling. Here, we …
nanotechnology may help overcome operational issues such as salt fouling. Here, we …