Electrochemical methods for water purification, ion separations, and energy conversion
Agricultural development, extensive industrialization, and rapid growth of the global
population have inadvertently been accompanied by environmental pollution. Water …
population have inadvertently been accompanied by environmental pollution. Water …
Nanofluidics for osmotic energy conversion
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The osmotic pressure difference between river water and seawater is a promising source of
renewable energy. However, current osmotic energy conversion processes show limited …
renewable energy. However, current osmotic energy conversion processes show limited …
Environmental sustainability and ions removal through electrodialysis desalination: Operating conditions and process parameters
Electrodialysis, a membrane separation method, uses an electrical potential difference to
separate ions in aqueous solutions. Electrodialysis is used in several industries for the …
separate ions in aqueous solutions. Electrodialysis is used in several industries for the …
Electrodialysis for water desalination: A critical assessment of recent developments on process fundamentals, models and applications
The need for unconventional sources of fresh water is pushing a fast development of
desalination technologies, which proved to be able to face and solve the problem of water …
desalination technologies, which proved to be able to face and solve the problem of water …
Solar–thermal water evaporation: a review
Solar–thermal water evaporation (SWE) has received much interest in recent years due to a
few seminal works on materials innovation and thermal management. With many studies …
few seminal works on materials innovation and thermal management. With many studies …
Progress and prospects in reverse electrodialysis for salinity gradient energy conversion and storage
Salinity gradient energy is currently attracting growing attention among the scientific
community as a renewable energy source. In particular, Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) is …
community as a renewable energy source. In particular, Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) is …
Nanofluidic osmotic power generators–advanced nanoporous membranes and nanochannels for blue energy harvesting
The increase of energy demand added to the concern for environmental pollution linked to
energy generation based on the combustion of fossil fuels has motivated the study and …
energy generation based on the combustion of fossil fuels has motivated the study and …
Electrodialysis desalination, resource and energy recovery from water industries for a circular economy
The water industries (WIN) are now approaching towards sustainability of resource use,
recovery process, and water and energy management based on the circular economy (CRE) …
recovery process, and water and energy management based on the circular economy (CRE) …
Towards the development of new generation of ion exchange membranes for reverse electrodialysis: A review
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is an attractive, sustainable, and emerging technology that
harvests energy based on the salinity gradient caused by the flow of rivers into oceans to …
harvests energy based on the salinity gradient caused by the flow of rivers into oceans to …
Unique applications and improvements of reverse electrodialysis: A review and outlook
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is a promising technology for extracting energy from salinity
gradients. However, there are still barriers to the realization of its commercial application …
gradients. However, there are still barriers to the realization of its commercial application …