Renewable energy integration in water desalination: State-of-the-art review and comparative analysis
This paper offers a comprehensive overview of advanced water desalination systems
powered by renewable energy sources, specifically focusing on developments in the past …
powered by renewable energy sources, specifically focusing on developments in the past …
Solar thermal feed preheating techniques integrated with membrane distillation for seawater desalination applications: Recent advances, retrofitting performance …
Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising technology for seawater desalination, integrating
the advantages of both membrane segregation and thermal distillation. High energy …
the advantages of both membrane segregation and thermal distillation. High energy …
An efficient and economic evacuated U-tube solar collector powered air gap membrane distillation hybrid system for seawater desalination
Solar-powered membrane distillation is a promising desalination technology that can
provide accessible and reliable freshwater for coastal and island households. However …
provide accessible and reliable freshwater for coastal and island households. However …
[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of two novel arrangements of air gap membrane distillation module with heat recovery
Experimental investigations of an air gap membrane distillation (AGMD) unit were carried
out to study the energy-saving by heat recovery. The spiral air gap membrane module in the …
out to study the energy-saving by heat recovery. The spiral air gap membrane module in the …
New hybrid concentrated photovoltaic/membrane distillation unit for simultaneous freshwater and electricity production
Traditional photovoltaic-thermal desalination systems often rely on electricity to power
pumps which can reduce the amount of electricity available for other practices. The current …
pumps which can reduce the amount of electricity available for other practices. The current …
Effect of channel height on the overall performance of direct contact membrane distillation
Temperature polarization is a crucial issue in the application of the membrane distillation
technique, as it can significantly affect its entire performance. Experimental and numerical …
technique, as it can significantly affect its entire performance. Experimental and numerical …
Numerical investigation and optimisation of flat plate solar collectors using two swarm-based metaheuristic algorithms
In the present work, four flat-plate solar collectors of similar dimensions have been simulated
using the CFD approach. Model 1 has been considered as circular with a U-shaped zigzag …
using the CFD approach. Model 1 has been considered as circular with a U-shaped zigzag …
Numerical investigation of fabricated mwcnts/polystyrene nanofibrous membrane for dcmd
The effect of compositing multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) with polystyrene (PS) to
fabricate nanofibrous membrane by electrospinning technique and comparing the direct …
fabricate nanofibrous membrane by electrospinning technique and comparing the direct …
Thermal analysis of a hybrid high concentrator photovoltaic/membrane distillation system for isolated coastal regions
The present study introduces an innovative method for fresh water and electricity generation
in the isolated regions. This proposed system couples a concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) …
in the isolated regions. This proposed system couples a concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) …
Experimental study of a standalone membrane water desalination unit fully powered by solar energy
In this study, a fully solar-driven water desalination system is designed, fabricated, and
tested. The proposed system is designed for remote, isolated areas with limited electricity …
tested. The proposed system is designed for remote, isolated areas with limited electricity …