A comprehensive review of saline water correlations and data-part I: thermodynamic properties

MM Generous, NAA Qasem, BA Qureshi… - Arabian Journal for …, 2020 - Springer
Thermodynamic properties in a format of correlations, models, and data are reviewed for
saline water. Even though seawater properties were reviewed in the literature, different …

[HTML][HTML] Concise summary of existing correlations with thermophysical properties of seawater with applications: A recent review

F Jamil, HM Ali, M Khiadani - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Physical and thermal specifications of seawater are used by researchers and engineers in
different fields. Accordingly, a vast array of literature has been devoted to developing …

Techno-economic assessment of electrodialysis and reverse osmosis desalination plants

MM Generous, NAA Qasem, UA Akbar… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessment of desalination plants is essential to evaluate potable water production, energy
consumption, and economic feasibility. A design model with a boundary layer effect, water …

Novel integration of a parallel-multistage direct contact membrane distillation plant with a double-effect absorption refrigeration system

NAA Qasem, DU Lawal, IH Aljundi, AM Abdallah… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for freshwater and air conditioning triggered the search for more
innovative solutions to reduce energy consumption. In this regard, this paper suggests a …

Optimization of a novel spray flash desalination system integrated with concentrated solar power utilizing response surface methodology

F Ahmed, MSA Aziz, F Shaik, CY Khor - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, the performance of a novel spray flash desalination system integrated
with concentrated solar power is experimentally investigated and optimized. The effect of …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of hybrid nanofluids for enhanced heat transfer in a duct: A comprehensive study utilizing a phases-interaction driven multiphase …

MM Generous, E Abu-Nada, A Alazzam - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of phases interactions in hybrid nanofluids using a
multiphase mixture model. Neglecting phase interaction for Al 2 O 3-Cu leads to Nusselt …

Photothermally heated and mesh-gridded solar-driven direct contact membrane distillation for high saline water desalination

M Shokrollahi, M Asadollahi, SA Mousavi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photothermally heated and mesh-gridded membrane distillation (PHMD) system is
proposed for desalination of high saline aqueous solutions. A triple-layered membrane …

Power budget of a skull unit in a fully-implantable brain-computer interface: Bio-heat model

C Serrano-Amenos, P Heydari, CY Liu… - … on Neural Systems …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aim of this study is to estimate the maximum power consumption that guarantees the
thermal safety of a skull unit (SU). The SU is part of a fully-implantable bi-directional brain …

An innovative hybridization of electrodialysis with reverse osmosis for brackish water desalination

MM Generous, NAA Qasem, SM Zubair - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is reported in the literature that Electrodialysis Desalination (ED) is the most efficient for
groundwater (< 7 ppt), while Reverse Osmosis (RO) is for higher salinity (8–50 ppt). Thus …

A physicochemical consideration of prebiotic microenvironments for self-assembly and prebiotic chemistry

A Saha, R Yi, AC Fahrenbach, A Wang, TZ Jia - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The origin of life on Earth required myriads of chemical and physical processes. These
include the formation of the planet and its geological structures, the formation of the first …