Harvesting blue energy based on salinity and temperature gradient: challenges, solutions, and opportunities
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with power generation from fossil fuel combustion
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
Brine management in desalination industry: From waste to resources generation
MO Mavukkandy, CM Chabib, I Mustafa, A Al Ghaferi… - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Desalination brine has high salinity and contains various chemical contaminants and its
disposal causes a major concern for desalination around the world. Environmentally friendly …
disposal causes a major concern for desalination around the world. Environmentally friendly …
An overview of brine management: Emerging desalination technologies, life cycle assessment, and metal recovery methodologies
This study examines which management methods are the most recent and advanced in
managing rejected brine generated from desalination plants. It also provides up-to-date …
managing rejected brine generated from desalination plants. It also provides up-to-date …
Recent development of pressure retarded osmosis membranes for water and energy sustainability: A critical review
With the goal of zero-liquid discharge and green energy harvest, extraction of abundant
green energy from saline water via pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) technology is a …
green energy from saline water via pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) technology is a …
Draw solution solute selection for a hybrid forward osmosis-membrane distillation module: effects on trace organic compound rejection, water flux and polarization
GS Arcanjo, FCR Costa, BC Ricci, AH Mounteer… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The integrated forward osmosis membrane bioreactor and membrane distillation (OMBR-
MD) is an emerging technique for wastewater reclamation and trace organic compound …
MD) is an emerging technique for wastewater reclamation and trace organic compound …
High-performance and durable pressure retarded osmosis membranes fabricated using hydrophilized polyethylene separators
A high-performance and durable thin-film composite (TFC) pressure retarded osmosis
(PRO) membrane was fabricated using a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-coated polyethylene …
(PRO) membrane was fabricated using a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-coated polyethylene …
Forward osmosis membrane process: A review of temperature effects on system performance and membrane parameters from experimental studies
N Anh-Vu, Y Nomura, T Hidaka, T Fujiwara - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) offers a promising solution for concentration and material recovery,
characterized by its low energy consumption and high separation efficiency. Temperature …
characterized by its low energy consumption and high separation efficiency. Temperature …
Novel thin film composite hollow fiber membranes incorporated with carbon quantum dots for osmotic power generation
W Gai, DL Zhao, TS Chung - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
By means of carbon quantum dots incorporation, we have developed novel thin film
composite (TFC) membranes for osmotic power generation. The newly developed TFC …
composite (TFC) membranes for osmotic power generation. The newly developed TFC …
Review of osmotic heat engines for low-grade heat harvesting
Osmotic heat engines (OHEs) consisting of a separation unit for separating the salt solution
into two solutions with different concentrations and a power generation unit for extracting …
into two solutions with different concentrations and a power generation unit for extracting …
Closed-loop pressure retarded osmosis draw solutions and their regeneration processes: A review
AE Zadeh, K Touati, CN Mulligan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Pressure-Retarded Osmosis (PRO) is an osmotic process that has been used to
harvest energy from salinity gradients using a semi permeable membrane. A comparison …
harvest energy from salinity gradients using a semi permeable membrane. A comparison …