Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising separation technology that can help reducing the
worldwide water-energy stress in a sustainable way. MD uses low-grade thermal energy to …

Membrane distillation (MD) has been proven promising in solar-driven desalination.
Moreover, its unique characteristics such as simple process, module compactness, high salt …

Salinity-gradient solar pond (SGSP) has been a reliable supply of heat source for power
generation when it has been integrated with low temperature thermodynamics cycles like …

Desalination powered by renewable energy sources is an attractive solution to address the
worldwide water-shortage problem without contributing significant to greenhouse gas …

In this paper, a modification of previous thermal modeling methods of solar ponds has been
employed to simulate the heat extraction process by nanofluids in the transient step. A …

Salt-gradient solar ponds are water bodies that act as solar collectors with integrated
storage that are a promising renewable energy source for low-temperature applications …

Solar ponds offer an effective way to collect and store incident solar radiation, making them
an attractive alternative to photovoltaic systems for applications which require low-grade …

Although the costs of desalination have declined, traditional desalination systems still need
large amounts of energy. Recent advances in direct contact membrane distillation can take …

Solar pond has been a reliable supply of heat source for industrial process that requires
heat at the temperature< 100° C. In this paper, the prospect of solar pond in generating …

Utilisation of solar thermal energy in forward osmosis (FO) can provide an attractive method
for seawater desalination. This study presents a novel process for the regeneration of …