Energy for desalination: A state-of-the-art review

H Nassrullah, SF Anis, R Hashaikeh, N Hilal - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
The utilization of seawater for drinking purposes is limited by the high specific energy
consumption (SEC)(kW-h/m 3) of present desalination technologies; both thermal and …

Metal–organic frameworks for membrane-based separations

MS Denny, JC Moreton, L Benz, SM Cohen - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
As research into metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) enters its third decade, efforts are
naturally shifting from fundamental studies to applications, utilizing the unique features of …

Zeolite membranes: Synthesis and applications

C Algieri, E Drioli - Separation and purification technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane-based technology has attracted considerable attention owing to its low energy
consumption, mild operating conditions, and high efficiency. Polymeric membranes are …

Water-energy nexus: Cutting edge water desalination technologies and hybridized renewable-assisted systems; challenges and future roadmaps

A Shokri, MS Fard - Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Latest progress in hydrogen production from solar water splitting via photocatalysis, photoelectrochemical, and photovoltaic-photoelectrochemical solutions

R Li - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydrogen production via solar water splitting is regarded as one of the most promising ways
to utilize solar energy and has attracted more and more attention. Great progress has been …

Thin film composite membranes for postcombustion carbon capture: Polymers and beyond

M Liu, MD Nothling, S Zhang, Q Fu, GG Qiao - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The escalating level of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) due to the combustion of fossil
fuels has been identified as a major contributor to climate change. CO 2 capture using …

Progress in adsorption capacity of nanomaterials for carbon dioxide capture: A comparative study

RM Firdaus, A Desforges, AR Mohamed… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the gradual rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide brought about by human activities and
industry effluents, research has now been geared toward carbon capture and storage. To …

Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) opportunities applied to the membrane distillation process: State-of-the-art and perspectives

MMA Shirazi, A Kargari, AF Ismail, T Matsuura - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
The robustness and efficiency of the numerical methods for obtaining solutions to MD
membranes and module problems (eg temperature and concentration polarizations and …

Two-dimensional nanosheet-based gas separation membranes

M Liu, PA Gurr, Q Fu, PA Webley… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional (2D) materials of nanosized thickness are emerging building blocks for
designing membranes with superior performance (ie high gas permeation flux and …

Progress in pervaporation membranes for dehydration of acetic acid

W Raza, J Wang, J Yang, T Tsuru - Separation and Purification Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Acetic acid is an essential intermediate chemical and belongs to the top 50 commodities of
the chemical industry. Dehydration of acetic acid/water mixture is an indispensable process …