[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art of renewable energy sources used in water desalination: Present and future prospects

J Bundschuh, M Kaczmarczyk, N Ghaffour… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen a worldwide increase in the use of alternative energy sources,
especially renewable energy (RE), including its application in desalination. In the past many …

Reverse osmosis desalination systems powered by solar energy: Preheating techniques and brine disposal challenges–A detailed review

SM Shalaby, SW Sharshir, AE Kabeel… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, reverse osmosis desalination systems are widely utilized as they have the
cheapest freshwater production cost. On the contrary, reverse osmosis systems have high …

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 …

Recent progress in the use of renewable energy sources to power water desalination plants

MA Abdelkareem, MEH Assad, ET Sayed, B Soudan - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and industrial development have propelled water resources to the
forefront of challenges facing modern societies. While water covers about two thirds of the …

Design and optimization of autonomous solar-wind-reverse osmosis desalination systems coupling battery and hydrogen energy storage by an improved bee …

A Maleki - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Most of the global population are not connected to the electrical grid and one third of these
people have no access to potable water sources at the same time. Grid independent hybrid …

Renewable energy integration in water desalination: State-of-the-art review and comparative analysis

B Tashtoush, W Alyahya, M Al Ghadi, J Al-Omari… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper offers a comprehensive overview of advanced water desalination systems
powered by renewable energy sources, specifically focusing on developments in the past …

Optimal design of stand-alone reverse osmosis desalination driven by a photovoltaic and diesel generator hybrid system

B Wu, A Maleki, F Pourfayaz, MA Rosen - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Hybrid energy systems can be efficient alternatives for supplying potable water to and
satisfying the electrical loads of remote areas. The objective of this article is to optimize the …

Design, analysis, and optimization of a novel poly-generation system powered by solar and wind energy

F Esmaeilion, M Soltani, J Nathwani, A Al-Haq - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Introducing sustainable energy resources is a promising technique to overcome the growing
demands for environmentally friendly and low-priced energy. Presented work carries out the …

Optimization of a hybrid system for solar-wind-based water desalination by reverse osmosis: Comparison of approaches

W Peng, A Maleki, MA Rosen, P Azarikhah - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Nineteen evolutionary algorithms, including single and hybrid optimization algorithms, are
used for determining the optimum size of a hybrid renewable energy system (HRES) that is …

Innovations in solar-powered desalination: a comprehensive review of sustainable solutions for water scarcity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

M Al-Addous, M Bdour, S Rabaiah, A Boubakri… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Water scarcity poses significant challenges in arid regions like the Middle East and North
Africa (MENA) due to constant population growth, considering the effects of climate change …