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 …

[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) …

Integrated membrane electrochemical reactor-membrane distillation process for enhanced landfill leachate treatment

Z Yan, Z Zhu, H Chang, G Fan, Q Wang, X Fu, F Qu… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of recalcitrant landfill leachate (LFL) induces huge energy consumption
and carbon emissions due to its complex composition. Although membrane distillation (MD) …

Ultra-high freshwater production in multistage solar membrane distillation via waste heat injection to condenser

P Poredoš, J Gao, H Shan, J Yu, Z Shao, Z Xu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Passive solar membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging technology to alleviate water
scarcity. Recently, its performance has been enhanced by multistage design, though the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the potential and limitations of membrane-based technologies for the treatment of oilfield produced water

AE Mansi, SM El-Marsafy, Y Elhenawy… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the recent advances in standalone membrane technologies were investigated
for produced water treatment and reclamation. The effect of operating parameters (ie …

Thermal modeling of fluid flow and heat transfer in direct contact membrane distillation

KS Chauhan, H Tyagi - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a mathematical model was developed, and numerical simulations were
conducted to analyze the direct contact membrane distillation process (DCMD) utilizing solar …

Techno-economic analysis of solar-powered membrane distillation system with circulated permeate gap

AH Al Hariri, AE Khalifa, SM Alawad - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates a novel integration of a circulated permeate gap membrane
distillation (C-PGMD) module with flat plate solar collectors. The investigation is performed …

Membrane fabrication and configuration design development of photothermal membrane distillation (PMD)

GR Xu, M Wang, K Xu, HL Zhao, Q Liu - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation provides a promising alternative to supply safe and clean water
because of its superiorities over conventional membrane and distillation-based methods …

Computational fluid dynamics simulation of the stacked module in air gap membrane distillation for enhanced permeate flux and energy efficiency

J Choi, J Cho, H Cha, KG Song - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Advancements in membrane distillation (MD) technology require the development of module
designs to optimize system performance. This study established a computational fluid …

[HTML][HTML] Energy and cost analysis of a multiple channel direct contact membrane distillation module: Case study

K Ali, MIH Ali - Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel numerical investigation model for the Multiple Channels Direct
Contact Membrane Distillation (MCDCMD) process. The Multiple-Channel direct contact …