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 …
Salinity gradients for sustainable energy: primer, progress, and prospects
Combining two solutions of different composition releases the Gibbs free energy of mixing.
By using engineered processes to control the mixing, chemical energy stored in salinity …
By using engineered processes to control the mixing, chemical energy stored in salinity …
[HTML][HTML] Integration of electrodialysis with renewable energy sources for sustainable freshwater production: A review
N Mir, Y Bicer - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for clean water as the population of the earth is
exponentially increasing. Many countries are facing water shortage problems, which are …
exponentially increasing. Many countries are facing water shortage problems, which are …
Recent developments in pressure retarded osmosis for desalination and power generation
M Tawalbeh, A Al-Othman, N Abdelwahab… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
When two streams of different salinities are mixed, Gibbs free energy of mixing is released.
This energy can be harvested and further converted to electric energy through pressure …
This energy can be harvested and further converted to electric energy through pressure …
Biofouling of membrane distillation, forward osmosis and pressure retarded osmosis: Principles, impacts and future directions
The water-energy nexus has motivated the quest for new membrane-based technologies
that target potable water and energy production. To this end, membrane distillation (MD) …
that target potable water and energy production. To this end, membrane distillation (MD) …
Salinity gradient energy generation by pressure retarded osmosis: A review
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 …
energy-generating membrane process. This process can convert difference in salinity …
Extracting energy from ocean thermal and salinity gradients to power unmanned underwater vehicles: State of the art, current limitations, and future outlook
Thermal gradient energy-generation technologies for powering unmanned underwater
vehicles (UUVs) or autonomous sensing systems in the ocean are mainly in the research …
vehicles (UUVs) or autonomous sensing systems in the ocean are mainly in the research …
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 …
State-of-the-art surface patterned membranes fabrication and applications: A review of the current status and future directions
Foulants build-up on the membrane surface followed by polarization is considered to be one
of the most critical issues that have limited the application of membranes in different …
of the most critical issues that have limited the application of membranes in different …
The antifouling mechanism and application of bio-inspired superwetting surfaces with effective antifouling performance
H Zhang, F Wang, Z Guo - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of industries, the issue of pollution on Earth has become
increasingly severe. This has led to the deterioration of various surfaces, rendering them …
increasingly severe. This has led to the deterioration of various surfaces, rendering them …