Harvesting blue energy based on salinity and temperature gradient: challenges, solutions, and opportunities

M Rastgar, K Moradi, C Burroughs, A Hemmati… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with power generation from fossil fuel combustion
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …

Electrodialysis for water desalination: A critical assessment of recent developments on process fundamentals, models and applications

A Campione, L Gurreri, M Ciofalo, G Micale… - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Recent developments and future perspectives of reverse electrodialysis technology: A review

Y Mei, CY Tang - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is an emerging membrane based technology that captures
electricity from controlled mixing of two water streams of different salinities. To date, great …

Progress and prospects in reverse electrodialysis for salinity gradient energy conversion and storage

RA Tufa, S Pawlowski, J Veerman, K Bouzek… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Salinity gradient energy is currently attracting growing attention among the scientific
community as a renewable energy source. In particular, Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) is …

Towards the development of new generation of ion exchange membranes for reverse electrodialysis: A review

MNZ Abidin, MM Nasef, J Veerman - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Recent progress in membrane development, affecting parameters, and applications of reverse electrodialysis: A review

A Nazif, H Karkhanechi, E Saljoughi… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) generates electricity from the potential energy created by
mixed water solutions producing a salinity gradient. This study presents a review of the most …

Towards 1 kW power production in a reverse electrodialysis pilot plant with saline waters and concentrated brines

M Tedesco, A Cipollina, A Tamburini… - Journal of Membrane …, 2017 - Elsevier
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) is a promising technology to extract energy from salinity
gradients, especially in the areas where concentrated brine and saline waters are available …

Clean energy from salinity gradients using pressure retarded osmosis and reverse electrodialysis: A review

M Sharma, PP Das, A Chakraborty… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global energy consumption is increasing, highlighting the need for renewable energy
sources for power generation. Nonrenewable energy sources, as they are currently …

Ion transport in microbial fuel cells: key roles, theory and critical review

M Oliot, S Galier, HR de Balmann, A Bergel - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) offer the possibility to convert the chemical energy contained in
low-cost organic matter directly into electrical energy. Nevertheless, in the current state of …

Critical review of bioelectrochemical systems integrated with membrane-based technologies for desalination, energy self-sufficiency, and high-efficiency water and …

E Yang, KJ Chae, MJ Choi, Z He, IS Kim - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) are versatile electrochemical technologies that use
microbial catalysts for simultaneously harvesting energy and treating wastewater. However …