Renewable energy systems for water desalination applications: A comprehensive review

SM Alawad, RB Mansour, FA Al-Sulaiman… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources are expected to provide viable alternative solutions for water
desalination to address the issues of high-energy consumption and negative environmental …

An overview of water desalination systems integrated with renewable energy sources

ZM Ghazi, SWF Rizvi, WM Shahid, AM Abdulhameed… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the growing world population, climate change, pollution, rising consumer
demand, and resource exploitation have contributed to a freshwater shortage. Hence, water …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in renewable energy based-desalination in the Middle East and North Africa MENA region

ET Sayed, AG Olabi, K Elsaid, M Al Radi… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries are rapidly
growing in population with very limited access to freshwater resources. To overcome this …

Large-scale solar-thermal desalination

Y Zheng, RAC Gonzalez, KB Hatzell, MC Hatzell - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Solar-thermal desalination technologies could provide a sustainable path toward achieving
high-volume (millions of gallons per day) desalted water in remote and inland regions. Yet …

Hybrid solar desalination systems driven by parabolic trough and parabolic dish CSP technologies: Technology categorization, thermodynamic performance and …

MM Aboelmaaref, ME Zayed, J Zhao, W Li… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this review, current status and recent progress in concentrated solar power (CSP)
desalination technology has been presented. Special focus has been considered for …

Energy, exergy and exergoeconomic optimization of a cogeneration system integrated with parabolic trough collector-wind turbine with desalination

SA Makkeh, A Ahmadi, F Esmaeilion… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper brings together the benefits of a membrane-thermal desalination plant with an
integrated system containing parabolic trough collectors and wind turbines in collaboration …

Prospects and problems of concentrating solar power technologies for power generation in the desert regions

X Xu, K Vignarooban, B Xu, K Hsu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Concentrated solar power plants (CSPs) are gaining momentum due to their potential of
power generation throughout the day for base load applications in the desert regions with …

[HTML][HTML] Hybridizing solar dish Stirling power system with single-effect desalination for sustainable electricity and freshwater co-generation: Mathematical modeling …

A Alhawsawi, ME Zayed, E Moustafa… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
At present, poly-generation sustainable systems are highly promising pathways that could
produce several beneficial energy outputs, such as electricity, heat, and freshwater, that …

An integrated, solar-driven membrane distillation system for water purification and energy generation

Q Li, LJ Beier, J Tan, C Brown, B Lian, W Zhong… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Utilising solar thermal energy for membrane distillation desalination represents a green and
sustainable solution for building environments in regions with a high correlation between …

Techno-economic assessment of a hybrid RO-MED desalination plant integrated with a solar CHP system

FJ Jamshidian, S Gorjian, M Shafieefar - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, an existing thermal multi-effect distillation (MED) plant was assumed to be
integrated with reverse osmosis (RO) desalination system in a way that both heat and …