Renewable energy systems for water desalination applications: A comprehensive review

SM Alawad, RB Mansour, FA Al-Sulaiman… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources are expected to provide viable alternative solutions for water
desalination to address the issues of high-energy consumption and negative environmental …

Drivers, challenges, and emerging technologies for desalination of high-salinity brines: A critical review

KM Shah, IH Billinge, X Chen, H Fan, Y Huang… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypersaline brines are of growing environmental concern. While high-salinity desalination
and zero liquid discharge (ZLD) are increasingly attractive treatment options, the high salt …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art of renewable energy sources used in water desalination: Present and future prospects

J Bundschuh, M Kaczmarczyk, N Ghaffour… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen a worldwide increase in the use of alternative energy sources,
especially renewable energy (RE), including its application in desalination. In the past many …

A review on solar photovoltaic thermal integrated desalination technologies

B Anand, R Shankar, S Murugavelh, W Rivera… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Desalination processes consume large amount of electricity and heat derived from fossil
fuels to produce fresh water. In recent years, solar desalination emerged as a favorable …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in renewable energy based-desalination in the Middle East and North Africa MENA region

ET Sayed, AG Olabi, K Elsaid, M Al Radi… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries are rapidly
growing in population with very limited access to freshwater resources. To overcome this …

[HTML][HTML] Small scale desalination technologies: A comprehensive review

H Kariman, A Shafieian, M Khiadani - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, problems related to fresh water has become a very important issue for
humans. Small-scale desalination (SSD) systems, besides large-scale desalination (LSD) …

A review on recent technological advancements in humidification dehumidification (HDH) desalination

JS Shaikh, S Ismail - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Humidification dehumidification (HDH) desalination has proven to be a reliable, energy-
efficient, and sustainable technique for producing freshwater in decentralized and small …

A novel solar-powered thermal desalination unit coupled with a reverse osmosis plant to increase overall water recovery

RH Mohammed, NAA Qasem, AM Farid… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global water crisis could be alleviated by converting saline water to potable water
through desalination technologies. Reverse osmosis is the dominant technology in the …

Hybrid solar desalination systems driven by parabolic trough and parabolic dish CSP technologies: Technology categorization, thermodynamic performance and …

MM Aboelmaaref, ME Zayed, J Zhao, W Li… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this review, current status and recent progress in concentrated solar power (CSP)
desalination technology has been presented. Special focus has been considered for …

Technical improvements and perspectives on humidification-dehumidification desalination—A review

H Xu, S Jiang, MX Xie, T Jia, YJ Dai - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Seawater desalination based on humidification-dehumidification (HDH) process is a
competitive method to obtain fresh water from sea and brackish water that can be naturally …