Solar powered desalination–Technology, energy and future outlook

FE Ahmed, R Hashaikeh, N Hilal - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Growing water demands have led to rapidly increasing desalination installation capacity
worldwide. In an attempt to lower carbon footprint resulting from high-energy consuming …

A review on the synthesis of fully aromatic polyamide reverse osmosis membranes

S Habib, ST Weinman - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes have been used for desalination for over 40 years. This
review focuses on the lab-scale synthesis of fully aromatic polyamide layers used to create …

Robust polyamide-PTFE hollow fibre membranes for harsh organic solvent nanofiltration

VN Francis, JY Chong, G Yang, L Che… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymeric membranes have been extensively studied for organic solvent nanofiltration
(OSN) but many fail to show sufficient chemical resistance in strong solvents like …

Salinity gradient energy generation by pressure retarded osmosis: A review

RR Gonzales, A Abdel-Wahab, S Adham, DS Han… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) has gained attention due to its use as a salinity gradient
energy-generating membrane process. This process can convert difference in salinity …

Progress in membranes for pressure retarded osmosis application

SN Rahman, H Saleem, SJ Zaidi - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
The ever-growing global energy crisis has been pushing industries to lean towards
renewable resources as an alternative for power generation. Recent research is focusing …

State-of-the-art organic-and inorganic-based hollow fiber membranes in liquid and gas applications: Looking back and beyond

HS Lau, SK Lau, LS Soh, SU Hong, XY Gok, S Yi… - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aggravation of environmental problems such as water scarcity and air pollution has
called upon the need for a sustainable solution globally. Membrane technology, owing to its …

Clean energy from salinity gradients using pressure retarded osmosis and reverse electrodialysis: A review

M Sharma, PP Das, A Chakraborty… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global energy consumption is increasing, highlighting the need for renewable energy
sources for power generation. Nonrenewable energy sources, as they are currently …

Ultra-strong polymeric hollow fiber membranes for saline dewatering and desalination

CZ Liang, M Askari, LT Choong, TS Chung - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Osmotically assisted reverse osmosis (OARO) has become an emerging membrane
technology to tackle the limitations of a reverse osmosis (RO) process for water desalination …

Temporally multi-staged batch counterflow reverse osmosis

A Das, AN Beni, C Bernal-Botero, DM Warsinger - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Batch reverse osmosis (RO) is a desalination process that can follow the osmotic pressure of
gradually concentrating feed to achieve high energy efficiency. Its limitation of treating high …

Intermolecular cross-linked polymer of intrinsic microporosity-1 (PIM-1)-based thin-film composite hollow fiber membrane for organic solvent nanofiltration

E Yang, Y Liang, N Yanar, M Kim, H Park… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) is a membrane-based organic solution separation
process that has emerged as a viable alternative to energy-and solvent-intensive separation …