This review paper explores the potential for seawater desalination plants to operate as
integrated hubs for addressing the increasing demand for water, energy, mineral resources …

Climate change, global population growth, and rising standards of living have put immense
strain on natural resources, resulting in the unsecured availability of water as an existential …

As water shortage has increasingly become a serious global problem, desalination using
seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) is considered as a sustainable source of potable water …

Freshwater supplies are dwindling as global population growth, industrialization, and
agricultural expansion occur worldwide. Desalination of seawater is rapidly becoming a key …

Desalination is the process of making the saltwater of the Earth's oceans drinkable and
could be a solution to droughts, especially in warmer and drier regions. However, the …

Desalination technologies and industry have advanced significantly in the past two decades
to meet the growing freshwater demands stimulated by the compounding issues of both …

The sustainability in water-energy nexus is critical for human civilization as they are
inextricably interwoven. Recently, because of ever-increasing development in the industrial …

Rapid population growth and industrial development have propelled water resources to the
forefront of challenges facing modern societies. While water covers about two thirds of the …

Given increasing regional water scarcity and that almost half of the world's population lives
within 100 km of an ocean, seawater represents a virtually infinite water resource. However …

Seawater desalination is an important option for addressing the world's water supply
challenges. Current desalination plants use enormous quantities of energy and cause a …